<mail> command missing?

[Daniel Robitaille]

> OK, clearly from the length of this thread, and the points made in it, this
> is either
>
> 1) A decision made by the development team to jettison postfix/ mailx etc
>
> OR
>
>  2) A mistake

I think it is 1).  There has been discussions about how to do with
Mail ever since the spring, with the aim to apply the changes for
Breezy.   I suspect the root of mailx not being installed by default
comes from these discussions.  See for example this spec from UDU in
April:
  https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MailRoadmap



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Daniel Robitaille