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Mew FAQ (In English)

This is the FAQ on Mew Ver. 1.xx. Any comment or suggestion is welcomed. Please let us know via E-mail to faq@Mew.org.


What's New

February 25, 1998

Contents

Glossary

1. What's Mew?

1.1 May I have the two kittens' name?
1.2 Does Kazu have the two cute kittens?
1.3 Where does the name of "Mew" come from?
1.4 Where is the current version of Mew?

2. Installation

2.1 What Mew requires ?
2.2 What should I note while installation of Perl ?
2.3 I'd like to install Mew on Windows95/NT.
2.4 I'd like to install on OS/2.

3. Functionality

3.1 I'd like to stop Mew from getting mails.
3.2 How can I set current directory a directory where Emacs/Mule is executed?
3.3 I'd like to use `Maildir' of Qmail.
3.4 I'd like to make list of mail threading display in Summary buffer.
3.5 I'd like to use PS printer to print mail out.
3.6 I'd like to add some fields to header.

4. My Mew has some troubles.

4.0 If Mew does not run well, what should I do ?
4.1 Subject: is unreadable.
4.2 Summary buffer is unreadable.
4.3 Mail apportioned by procmail is unreadable.
4.4 When the amount of mail grows over some number, since then the mail will not be displayed.
4.9 Folder name completion doesn't work.

5. Mew Tips

5.2 How can I switch my signatures selectively ?
5.3 How can I switch my X-Faces selectively?
5.4 I'd like to use citation prefix.
5.5 How can I trace folder to which new e-mail messages are forwarded by procmail?
5.6 By using mh-biff, I'd like to check unread e-mail messages.
5.7 I'd like to write e-mail messages during off-line and send all of them at one time when a connection with network is established.
5.8 I'd like to reserve copies of e-mail messages which I have sent.
5.9 I'd like to insert a fixed form prhase into my mail automatically.

6. About Mew ML

6.1 What mailing lists are there? / How do I subscribe?
6.2 How can I stop the subscription temporarily?
6.3 How can I enable the subscription I stopped?
6.4 How do I unsubscribe?
6.5 How can I get these damn ML control commands work

7. Internet Message (IM)

8. OS Specific Problems

9. Emacs Specific Problems

9.1 How can I read the mew.info on XEmacs?
9.2 How can I input Japanese in the Subject: line?[Mule2.3 based on Emacs19.34]

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