Subject: Re: metamail or mm?
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 05/25/2002 20:38:53
Well, there is a mail program out there called "mm", although it is
rather old and not being actively maintained...
"Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net> writes:
> It seems confusing that metamail pkgsrc is called metamail, but registered
> as a package as "mm".
>
> Should the package name also be metamail to be consistent -- or at least
> easier to recognize?
>
> (I installed it, because sylpheed needs it to use .mailcap -- although not
> documented in sylpheed manual. Now my wife can *easily* open a zipped
> attachment using cxunzip via metamail!)
>
> Jeremy C. Reed
> http://bsd.reedmedia.net/
>
>
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