[Alpine-info] alpine vs. re-alpine

[Mike Miller]

On Thu, 20 Jan 2011, Andreas Schamanek wrote:


> On Thu, 20 Jan 2011, at 10:28, Sascha Vieweg wrote:

>

>> What is the difference between alpine and re-alpine, that is, is it 

>> usually a good desicion to switch to re-alpine, and if so, why?

>

> Development of UW's Alpine was ended by UW in August 2008. See e.g.

> http://mailman2.u.washington.edu/pipermail/alpine-info/2010-September/003657.html



I think someone on this list was working on Ubuntu packages for re-alpine. 
In Ubuntu's synaptic package manager, I see only Alpine 2.00, which seems 
to be about 2.5 years old.  Is there a way to get re-alpine as a 
Debian/Ubuntu package?

Mike