Re: what webpine?

"Paul Bartell" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.pine.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
i think the reason they haveing webpine is so that students who arent rilly
computer savvy can check their email without haveing to learn pine

On 5/23/06, Matthew Kozak <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Yep, this:
> http://www.appgate.com/products/80_MindTerm/
> ...and there are various instances that are available out there already,
> if you Google for them (mostly higher ed).
>
> FYI,
> -Matt
>
>
> On Tue, 23 May 2006, Matt Ackeret wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 22 May 2006, S.A. Birl wrote:
> >> Roughly, one connections to WebPine, which then turns around to the
> >> local email server and fetches the user's email.  The only thing the
> >> end user needs is a web browser; they can check their email from just
> >> about anywhere in the world.
> >
> > Hypocrite alert - I admit to using gmail (though mostly only as the
> > forward address for my old personal account that I posted to Usenet from
> > that is 99% spam, and gmail's filter is _decent_ though nowadays still
> seems
> > to miss a lot).
> >
> > But people that want to use this do realize that there are ssh clients
> > that run in a browser, right?  So even if you're at a "limited" net cafe
> > that just has web browers, you can ssh somewhere and run pine the way it
> > was intended.. (semi-joking at the last point)
> >
> > Unfortunately I don't have the URLs saved, though I tried it at one
> point
> > just to try it.
> >
> > --
> > Answer: Because it makes conversations flow in a nonsensical order.
> > Question: Why is top-posting wrong?
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> Matthew Kozak
> Rutgers University-Camden
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