Frequently Asked Questions Area
Who can we thank for developing this initial set of questions?
How do I get to Pine?
How do I find my new mail messages?
How do I find the newsgroups using Pine?
I left mail in my inbox and it disappeared! What happened to it?
How do I read my mail messages?
How do I reply and forward mail messages?
Does Pine always have to include the original text in replies?
How can I delete old mail messages I don't want any more?
How can I use aliases (Pine's address book)?
How can I read mail messages and news posts off line?
How do I compose mail messages and news posts?
How do I find news postings?
How do I read news posts?
How do I follow-up (reply) to news posts?
How can I follow threads?
How do I subscribe to news groups?
How do I unsubscribe from news groups?
There are way too many messages to read! How can I catch-up?
What does it mean when I try to open a newsgroups and I get a "411 error"?
What does the * mean by my mail messages listed in my index?
What does the N mean by my mail messages and news post listed in my index?
What is the difference between save and export?
What is the difference between expunge and exclude?
How can I capture a screen display of a message into my log file?
How can I include a file in a message?
What do I do if I am in the middle of composing a mail message or a news post and I have to quit?
My arrow keys won't work in Pine! What can I do?
What are the advantages of PINE over the old mailer?
Written by Donna Ocoboc/ap425@bfn.org
Copyright 1996 The Buffalo Free-Net