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Old school mail client – alpine

Posted on 2014/05/08

Pine was probably the first UNIX application I used back when I was at school. Decades later I decided to give it another go and it’s still good. It’s certainly memory friendly and it gets the basic job done.

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The only problem is the binary package does not support password saving. Well I guess if the application need to pass on credentials to remote servers, password needs to be saved and even with encryption, it needs to be decrypted at some point. Maybe I can use kerberos?

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