Advice on CLI mail client that support mail threading

[John]

Shawn McMahon wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 02:34:22PM +0200, Michael Shigorin said:
> 
>>Somewhat more integrated and user-friendly CLI MUA is Pine;
>>although I've personally abandoned it for mutt long ago due
>>to the latter being programmable and way more robust with
>>growing mail traffic volumes.
> 
> 
> Pine also has the disadvantage that, not being free software, it can't
> be included in Ubuntu.  This means you either have to compile it

Last I looked and interpreted the licence (quite recently) you _could_ 
include it. I suspect modifying it (eg to fix bugs) and distributing the 
changes version is the real problem.

I use pine, I could never come to terms with the mangy dog, but it 
certainly has some bugs and misfeatures that need attention.