| Name : alpine
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| Version : 2.00
| Vendor : Fedora Project
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| Release : 8.fc12
| Date : 2009-08-21 14:27:19
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| Group : Applications/Internet
| Source RPM : alpine-2.00-8.fc12.src.rpm
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| Size : 8.58 MB
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| Packager : Fedora Project
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| Summary : powerful, easy to use console email client
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Description :
Alpine -- an Alternatively Licensed Program for Internet
News & Email -- is a tool for reading, sending, and managing
electronic messages. Alpine is the successor to Pine and was
developed by Computing & Communications at the University of
Washington.
Though originally designed for inexperienced email users,
Alpine supports many advanced features, and an ever-growing number of
configuration and personal-preference options.
Changes and enhancements over pine:
* Released under the Apache Software License, Version 2.0.
* Internationalization built around new internal Unicode support.
* Ground-up reorganization of source code around new \"pith/\" core
routine library.
* Ground-up reorganization of build and install procedure based on
GNU Build System\'s autotools.
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