Also consult with your local support person on E-Mail options or recommendations for your department.
All options have advantages and disadvantages.
It is your individual needs and expectations that will determine the package that is best for you. Pine allows you to send attached files quite easily. However, the file must be located in your UNIX account in order to attach it to an E-Mail message. This means you must use FTP to move the attached files between your computer and the UNIX host. Instructions for CMS2PINE Preview the PINE Interface ELM is preferred by some UNIX veterans, however it does not have a menu-driven interface.