HP-UX Mailing Solutions White Paper

The Pine Mail Client
Pine is a tool for reading, sending, and managing electronic messages. It is a freeware, text-based
email client developed at the University of Washington. Pine was initially developed for
inexperienced email users but Pine has evolved to support many advanced features, configuration,
and personal-preference options. Pine is available for UNIX and also for personal systems running
a Microsoft operating system.
Pine was a freeware, text-based e-mail client developed at the University of Washington. Source
code was available for only the Unix version under a license written by the University of
Washington
Configuring and Verifying Pine on an HP–UX System
Following is the procedure to configure and verify Pine on an HP-UX system:
1. Start the Pine application:
# pine
The Main Menu is displayed.
Figure 1 Pine Main Menu
2. Select the SETUP option to configure Pine from the Main Menu.
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