From: Michele Andreoli (m.andreoli@tin.it)
Date: Thu Nov 09 2000 - 16:19:11 CET
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 01:40:21PM +0100, Gerrit Lammert nicely wrote:
> > Is "mutt" some german word, of course? The genial author, Michael Elkins,
> > is from Germany, if I get not wrong. The main archive is
> > here: ftp://ftp.guug.de/mutt.
>
> not a german word, but my english-to-english-translater sais:
> "mutt: slang for 'ignorant blunderer', example: You silly big mutt"
Ok, but why to call "mutt" a mail-reader?
The mutt motto/slogan is:
"All mail clients suck. This one just sucks less." -me, circa 1995
There is some relation?
Michele
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