I built a pine-like mail client that uses the GMail API: https://github.com/ThomasHabets/cmdg https://github.com/ThomasHabets/cmdg I'm not saying it's perfect,

I built a pine-like mail client that uses the GMail API: https://github.com/ThomasHabets/cmdg https://github.com/ThomasHabets/cmdg I'm not saying it's perfect, but it's what I've used to read and write email every day for the last year or two, so it's past that point. Patches welcome. :-)