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changeset 5:8cc0af0724c2

Added some text about naming conventions.
author markus schnalke <meillo@marmaro.de>
date Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:33:53 +0100
parents c82c1219e877
children 2136d3e29f12
files preface.roff
diffstat 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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     1.1 --- a/preface.roff	Wed Mar 07 14:33:19 2012 +0100
     1.2 +++ b/preface.roff	Wed Mar 07 14:33:53 2012 +0100
     1.3 @@ -1,9 +1,25 @@
     1.4  .H0 "Preface" no
     1.5  
     1.6 +.H1 "Naming Conventions" no
     1.7  .P
     1.8 -foo
     1.9 +There are three different versions of MH available currently: original MH,
    1.10 +nmh, and mmh. Following is a description how the terms are used.
    1.11  .P
    1.12 -bar
    1.13 +.B MH
    1.14 +(Mail Handler).
    1.15 +Used for any MH-like mail systems, namely the original MH, nmh, and mmh.
    1.16 +.P
    1.17 +.B Nmh
    1.18 +(New Mail Handler).
    1.19 +Meaning the currently most widespread version of MH.
    1.20 +.P
    1.21 +.B Mmh
    1.22 +(Modern Mail Handler, or Meillo's Mail Handler).
    1.23 +A descendent of nmh. The version of MH that is covered in this thesis.
    1.24 +.P
    1.25 +.B "Mail client" .
    1.26 +Synonym for MUA. The part of the mail software the user directly
    1.27 +interacts with.
    1.28  
    1.29  
    1.30  .\" End or Preface. Start of the normal text.