Re: lynx-dev does anyone else see this nit?

[Mike Castle]

Amazingly enough Henry Nelson said:
> On a similar theme, when procmail is being used to deliver mail to various
> mailboxes, then the newmail feature doesn't apply unless something should
> arrive in the system default mailbox.  Is there nothing that can be done
> about that?

This seems to me to be a case of creaping featurism.

There are other tools better suited to letter users on a terminal know
about new mail.

Personally I would think that this feature should be removed (does it even
work on VMS?) and leave the work to tools specifically designed for such a
job.

mrc
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