# HG changeset patch # User markus schnalke # Date 1341952217 -7200 # Node ID 520b3c7abba1fc74646f214e00973e045a2172fd # Parent 3d7db5c7965de830ce0fcaacfe1d2590d16ddb38 s/a MUA/an MUA/ Although I pronounce it ``muah'', I better be consistent with MTA, MRA, etc diff -r 3d7db5c7965d -r 520b3c7abba1 discussion.roff --- a/discussion.roff Tue Jul 10 22:28:10 2012 +0200 +++ b/discussion.roff Tue Jul 10 22:30:17 2012 +0200 @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ MH once provided anything necessary for email handling. The community around nmh has the similar understanding that nmh should provide a complete email system. -In fundamental contrast, mmh shall be a MUA only. +In fundamental contrast, mmh shall be an MUA only. I believe that the development of all-in-one mail systems is obsolete. Today, email is too complex to be fully covered by a single project. Such a project will not be able to excel in all aspects. @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ .Id mail-transfer-facilities .P In contrast to nmh, which also provides mail submission and mail retrieval -agents, mmh is a MUA only. +agents, mmh is an MUA only. This general difference initiated the development of mmh. The removal of the mail transfer facilities was the first work task in the mmh project. @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ by reading them, one at a time, from the standard input. .P With the removal of the MSA and MRA, mmh converted from an all-in-one -mail system to being a MUA only. +mail system to being an MUA only. Now, of course, mmh depends on third-party software. An external MSA is required to transfer mail to the outside world; an external MRA is required to retrieve mail from remote machines. @@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ .Pn slocal is an MDA and thus not directly MUA-related. It should be removed from mmh, because including it conflicts with -the idea that mmh is a MUA only. +the idea that mmh is an MUA only. .Pn slocal should rather become a separate project. However, diff -r 3d7db5c7965d -r 520b3c7abba1 summary.roff --- a/summary.roff Tue Jul 10 22:28:10 2012 +0200 +++ b/summary.roff Tue Jul 10 22:30:17 2012 +0200 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .P This document describes and explains my work on mmh. I have streamlined the project by removing programs, facilities -and options that diverted from the main task of mmh, being a MUA. +and options that diverted from the main task of mmh, being an MUA. I have modernized the code base removing obsolete functions and activating modern features per default. Further more, I improved the style by refactoring clumpsy code