On 22/12/2007, A J Thew <aj.thew at gmail.com> wrote: > On 22/12/2007, Paul Dundas <pdundas at btinternet.com> wrote: > > A J Thew wrote: > > > Hi alpine is the new pine and offers a powerful > > > text based mail client that works well on the tablet, better than the > > > default GUI client IMHO. > > > Will the1.0 version be made available? > > > > > > > I can see how text clients (mutt even) would work quite well > > on an N810 with its actual keyboard. > > > > Any comments on how annoying or otherwise they are to use > > with a pop up and down virtual keyboard, and the resulting > > constantly changing visible screen area? > > It's not perfect but it works... I would not want to read huge amounts of mail > that way. > Just to follow myself up, the UW supplied n800/n81 binaries (see http://www.washington.edu/alpine and drill down) work fine on a 770 running OS 2006 A Thew