
Do you use a UN*X shell account when accessing the Internet? If so, you might be familiar with the Pine E-Mail reader. Here are some tips for using this software.
#1: Jump to Messages Quicker
Configure Pine to allow you to jump to particular message numbers just by typing the number on the keyboard.
#2: Remove Quit Confirmation
Prevent Pine from asking you for confirmation whenever you quit the software.
#3: Full E-Mail Headers
Toggle the display of full e-mail headers in Pine.
#4: Resort Your Messages
Sort your e-mail messages in Pine via date, subject, or other fields.
#5: Different Way of Cutting Text
Change how Pine cuts text, either the entire line or from the cursor to the end of the line.
#6: Bounce Messages
Enable Pine's "bounce message" feature.
#7: More Commands Available
Display more commands in Pine than are visible onscreen.
#8: Rename Mail Folders
Rename folders where e-mail is stored via Pine.
#9: More Room for Messages
Turn off PINE menus to use more of the screen to display e-mail.
#10: Scroll to the Ends
Jump to the beginning or end of an index or e-mail message.
#11: Where to Download
Download information for the Pine e-mail software.
See Also:
Tips on recovering e-mail, choosing e-mail addresses, electronic mail attachments, dealing with e-mail hoaxes and scams. and electronic mail etiquette.
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