[Pan-users] Re: How to learn the use of pan?

[Beartooth]

On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:40:08 +0000, Duncan wrote:

> Julien Michielsen
        [...]
>> Could I find instructions for the use of Pan somewhere?
> 
> Well, Charles intends it to be pretty much self-documenting, and to my
> mind, the basic functionality pretty much is.  I really didn't have a
> lot of trouble with basic functionality back when I started using it,
> switching from using MS Outlook Express.  Some of the advanced stuff I
> got hints on from here and simply from figuring it out over the years,
> and I'm glad to pass it on, but the basic functionality... I simply
> setup the config, filling in the server and posting info, and it just
> worked, no instructions needed.
> 
> That's really why I'm not suitable to write the docs myself.  I have no
> problem answering questions, but at least for the basic stuff, it's
> self- evident to me, so I haven't a clue what needs documented.
> 
> So to answer the question, no, unless you ask specific questions.  Then
> I (or others) can give you the answers. =:^)

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