Curing Mail Madness with GNU Emacs

Posted on May 17th, 2007 by Sacha Chua

My article on managing mail with GNU Emacs is up at http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/051607-linuxworld-mail-madness.html . Yay! Check it out!

I think I’ll spend some of my vacation writing more stuff…

Random Emacs symbol: mailcap-mime-info – Function: Get the MIME viewer command for STRING, return nil if none found.

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