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[Pan-users] Re: How to learn the use of pan?
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Beartooth |
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[Pan-users] Re: How to learn the use of pan? |
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Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:38:27 +0000 (UTC) |
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Pan/0.132 (Waxed in Black) |
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:40:08 +0000, Duncan wrote:
> Julien Michielsen
[...]
>> Could I find instructions for the use of Pan somewhere?
>
> Well, Charles intends it to be pretty much self-documenting, and to my
> mind, the basic functionality pretty much is. I really didn't have a
> lot of trouble with basic functionality back when I started using it,
> switching from using MS Outlook Express. Some of the advanced stuff I
> got hints on from here and simply from figuring it out over the years,
> and I'm glad to pass it on, but the basic functionality... I simply
> setup the config, filling in the server and posting info, and it just
> worked, no instructions needed.
>
> That's really why I'm not suitable to write the docs myself. I have no
> problem answering questions, but at least for the basic stuff, it's
> self- evident to me, so I haven't a clue what needs documented.
>
> So to answer the question, no, unless you ask specific questions. Then
> I (or others) can give you the answers. =:^)
You could do a lot worse than, maybe once a week, get this list
from Gmane with Pan; click on Author at the top of its column; browse
down to the stuff from Duncan; and read whatever appeals to you.
--
Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Convert
Remember I know precious little of what I am talking about.