freebsd : personal mailing system : setup : at wits end

[RW]

On Thu, 11 Oct 2018 00:21:48 +0200
Polytropon wrote:

> On Wed, 10 Oct 2018 16:41:28 +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote:
> > okay, so i have spent the past 3 days trying to setup a personal
> > mailing system under freebsd 11.2.
> > 
> > i have grown to hate the stateful nature of "mutt" and relish the
> > fond memories of "MH".
> > 
> > but, i have been unable to find material about how to setup a MH
> > based mailing system for personal use, for that matter, i have been
> > unable to locate a package for MH, is it listed under a different
> > name like heirloom or something?  
> 
> MH is just a way of storing mail messages and mailboxes. It's
> an alternative to classic mbox, and the conceptual origin of
> MailDir (often considered today's standard).

See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MH_Message_Handling_System