| PackageDescription | text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, PGP and threading
Mutt is a sophisticated text-based Mail User Agent. Some highlights:
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* MIME support (including RFC1522 encoding/decoding of 8-bit message
headers and UTF-8 support).
* PGP/MIME support (RFC 2015).
* Advanced IMAP client supporting SSL encryption and SASL authentication.
* POP3 support.
* ESMTP support.
* Message threading (both strict and non-strict).
* Keybindings are configurable, default keybindings are much like ELM;
Mush and PINE-like ones are provided as examples.
* Handles MMDF, MH and Maildir in addition to regular mbox format.
* Messages may be (indefinitely) postponed.
* Colour support.
* Highly configurable through easy but powerful rc file.
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This package is built with the NeoMutt patchset, which includes a number of
additional features compared to the stock Mutt. Among them are:
* Support for compressed mailboxes.
* Support for the NNTP (Usenet) protocol.
* Support for the notmuch mail indexer.
* An optional Sidebar.
* Various UI, security and performance fixes. |