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["Sheldon Isaac" <sisaac AT netaxs.com>]

> > To read/write mail offline.
> 
> Your ISP must have a good spam filter.  I would not want to download most
> of my mail.  It is quicker to read the non-spam online than to download
> everything.  

I use the Pegasus e-mail client software, by David Harris - and of late 
have not bothered with filters etc - "selective download" shows the 
headers: sender, subject, date/time, size; I then mark them for 
retrieval, delete on server, or both;; then "make it so".

> I can use pine at a shell account

I do that, too.

Thanks,

Sheldon Isaac