VVDQ : Alpine on Ubuntu??

Tue Jan 8 18:47:54 UTC 2008

On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 13:20 -0500, Beartooth Testbedder wrote:
> Went there, looked under Edgy, then under Mail; no Alpine, nor even
> Pine.

Alpine is in Edgy-backports, Feisty, and Gutsy:
http://packages.ubuntu.com/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=alpine&searchon=names&subword=1&version=all&release=all

The Pine license makes it impractical to distribute:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_(e-mail_client)#Licensing_and_clones