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diff --git a/mail/nmh/pkg-descr b/mail/nmh/pkg-descr index b086ac401e93..fbf485f71e79 100644 --- a/mail/nmh/pkg-descr +++ b/mail/nmh/pkg-descr @@ -1,12 +1,14 @@ ----------- what is it? ----------- -nmh (new MH) is an electronic mail handling system. It was -originally based on the package MH-6.8.3, and is intended to be -a (mostly) compatible drop-in replacement for MH. +nmh (new MH) is an electronic mail handling system. It was originally +based on the package MH-6.8.3, and is intended to be a (mostly) +compatible drop-in replacement for MH. -nmh is currently in BETA testing/development. It seems to be -generally stable, but things may break from release to release -as changes are made. +nmh consists of a collection of fairly simple single-purpose programs +to send, receive, save, retrieve, and manipulate e-mail messages. Since +nmh is not a single comprehensive program, you may freely intersperse +nmh commands with other shells commands, or write custom scripts which +utilize these commands in flexible ways. -WWW: http://www.math.gatech.edu/nmh/ +WWW: http://www.mhost.com/nmh/ |