[maemo-users] Alpine 1.0 on n800/770/n810?

[From: A J Thew]

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