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* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutt_(e-mail_client) |
General Mutt documentation.
Contents
Introduction
Mutt is a powerful command line email client. It supports both mbox and Maildir formats. The protocols supported include POP3 and IMAP. It was originally designed to be a Mail User Agent (MUA) and used to rely on Sendmail but support for sending mail was eventually added.
Features
- Full MIME support, full PGP/GPG and S/MIME integration.
- Message scoring and threading capabilities.
- Mutt relies on external tools for composing and filtering messages.
- Support for mail threading
- Message composing is done using an external text editor of the users choice.
- Keyboard Macros for performing complex functions
- Extensible functions using patches
Installing
1 sudo apt-get install mutt
Configuration
The default configuration file for each user will be looked for in the user's home directory
~/.muttrc
Help
Mutt (last edited 2012-02-14 14:17:42 by 216)