jenny + mutt: Getting started with twtxt

…#xyc4phq) I get the impression that twtxt attracts nerds a lot, but there really is no console client anymore that supports threading. I suspect that lots of people then run away from it again. We nee…

@movq (#xyc4phq) The mutt + jenny combination is really quite clever!

(#xyc4phq) @eldersnake @movq +1 -- neat!

…rsnake (#xyc4phq) Yeah, mutt is a really great tool for this purpose. I’ve used it in the past for similar things, like interacting with our corporate StatusNet microblog (which is now GNU Social?!). …

(#xyc4phq) Could you use any other email client with this setup? Like Thunderbird or some webclient?

@movq (#xyc4phq) This inspired me to work again on `tt` and make it somewhat more usable.

…h (#xyc4phq) jenny stores all the twts in a maildir, so you can use any mail client that supports the maildir format to *read* the twts. That’s easy. *Writing* twts, however, is a bit tricky, especial…

@darch (#xyc4phq) In other words: No, this setup is not a generic “mail to twtxt” bridge or something like that. 🙂 You cannot send a mail and it will end up as a twt.

@lyse (#xyc4phq) I was hoping for that! The more clients, the better! 😊