--- rss2email/rss2email.py

+++ rss2email/rss2email.py

@@ -254,11 +254,13 @@ BODY_WIDTH = 0

 # Read options from config file if present.

 import sys

-sys.path.insert(0,".")

-try:

-        from config import *

-except:

-        pass

+import os

+cfgpaths = [os.path.join(os.getcwd(),"config.py"),

+	    os.path.join(os.environ["HOME"],".rss2email/config.py"),]

+for cfgfile in cfgpaths:

+	if os.path.exists(cfgfile):

+		execfile(cfgfile)

+		break

 warn = sys.stderr