On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 09:27:51AM +1000, Mark wrote: > OK, from reading many of these emails I am getting the impression that > Mutt sucks less. > > Currently I am using Netscape for my emails. I know that Mutt will > handle gnupg signitures and encryption etc which Netscape doesn't seem > to. But will Mutt allow me to open .jpg, pdf and word files. Currently > I have Netscape set up to open word files with Abiword, and pdf files > with xpdf. Will this be possible with Mutt. > > I am willing to withstand the learning curve, but I must be able to > QUICKLY open pdf and abiword files while reading the email. If not, > would evolution be the best bet. I haven't messed with it, but mutt used mailcap to choose which app for each file extention.
Right now, my system is using image magic for viewing, but it takes a while on my celeron 366 to load a jpg, is there a faster viewer that doesn't have the editing capabilities I'm not using and is in potato? Mike