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My favorite mail experience, by some margin, was using nmh (https://www.nongnu.org/nmh/ https://www.nongnu.org/nmh/). I recall it taking some doing to set up a
by dllthomas 7y ago
My favorite mail experience, by some margin, was using nmh (https://www.nongnu.org/nmh/ https://www.nongnu.org/nmh/). I recall it taking some doing to set up and then some aliases and such to make it usable - but then it was very usable.
- dredmorbius 7y agoLarry Peek's book and tutorials on mh and nmh, as well as his shell wizardry generally, are very highly recommended.
- dllthomas 7y agoI'm not familiar - I'll definitely check it out :)
- dredmorbius 7y agoCorrection: Jerry, not Larry. mh and xmh http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9781565920934.do http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9781565920934.do He's a co-author of the classic UNIX Power Tools http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596003302.do http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596003302.do Add'l ORA pubs: https://www.oreilly.com/pub/au/28#Books https://www.oreilly.com/pub/au/28#Books "Power Tools" columns for Linux Magazine: http://www.jpeek.com/articles/linuxmag/ http://www.jpeek.com/articles/linuxmag/ Though I've not read it specifically, From Bash to Z Shell seems likely to focus on shell art and arcana most closely. https://www.apress.com/us/book/9781590593769 https://www.apress.com/us/book/9781590593769 His 1999 SVLUG talk was a classic, the slides don't give it justice, though there are some nuggets there for many users. http://www.jpeek.com/talks/svlug_19991103/ http://www.jpeek.com/talks/svlug_19991103/