Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-21 Thread Alessio Fattorini
Il 18/01/2014 18:45, Les Mikesell ha scritto: This is the realm for ClearOS, SME, or Nethserver which will have a reasonable mail system working out of the box instead of the months it will take someone to get the details right from scratch. But, no, it isn't likely to match Google in terms

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-21 Thread Alessio Fattorini
Il 18/01/2014 23:58, Rob Kampen ha scritto: Question for the list: What level of integration do you have for your contact list? I need something that makes my workstation and laptop (both CentOS 6.5) using Thunderbird and IMAP mail servers (mostly CentOS postfix/dovecot + some gmail) and

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-19 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Gary Greene Sent: den 18 januari 2014 00:59 To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences? That said, I've had more issues with Evolution with it trashing

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Always Learning
On Sat, 2014-01-18 at 17:10 +1300, Rob Kampen wrote: My daughter is just wrapping up her doctoral thesis and the university she attends uses gmail for their mail system. The changes over the last 12 months have caused her to miss incoming mail as gmail associates incoming mail with other

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 05:10:34PM +1300, Rob Kampen wrote: On 01/18/2014 11:29 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 4:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Ned Slider
On 17/01/14 22:59, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 01/17/2014 04:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've certainly had some annoyances in the last couple-three years with t-bird. So,

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Nux!
On 18.01.2014 13:19, Ned Slider wrote: On 17/01/14 22:59, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 01/17/2014 04:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've certainly had some annoyances in the

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Ned Slider
On 18/01/14 13:54, Nux! wrote: On 18.01.2014 13:19, Ned Slider wrote: On 17/01/14 22:59, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 01/17/2014 04:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Nux!
On 18.01.2014 14:29, Ned Slider wrote: I used to do that when FF/TB in the distro were quite outdated, but found the updating never worked for me, hence the convenience of maintained RPM packages. This was quite a few years ago, possibly around the time v3 was in the distro. If

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Steve Clark
On 01/17/2014 05:59 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 01/17/2014 04:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've certainly had some annoyances in the last couple-three years with t-bird.

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 6:36 AM, Always Learning cen...@u62.u22.net wrote: My daughter is just wrapping up her doctoral thesis and the university she attends uses gmail for their mail system. The changes over the last 12 months have caused her to miss incoming mail as gmail associates

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 7:00 AM, Scott Robbins scot...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Not to mention the privacy concerns--I remember when I first got a smart phone, used my main gmail account for it, and suddenly saw that I had contacts for anyone that I'd ever sent mail to in my contacts list. If I've

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Always Learning
On Sat, 2014-01-18 at 10:25 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: I used the internet before Google existed. Me too; in the good old days of Compuserve etc.; when AOL was in competition with the Internet and 'AOL' meant something rude 'A... on line'. And yahoo works equally well as a free mail service.

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Always Learning cen...@u62.u22.net wrote: And yahoo works equally well as a free mail service. In parts of the world Yahoo mail is technically defective. Just does not work. Can you elaborate on that? Is it blocked or badly translated or what? I use an

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 10:39:14AM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 7:00 AM, Scott Robbins scot...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Not to mention the privacy concerns--I remember when I first got a smart phone, used my main gmail account for it, and suddenly saw that I had contacts

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 18 Jan 2014 13:01:40 -0500 Scott Robbins wrote: I'm an old guy, who, though I have a smart phone, finds that typing on it is too much of a pain to answer an email properly. Get a stylus. I have one and my wife made me a tiny belt-holder case to carry it around. It's the real thing

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Scott Robbins scot...@nyc.rr.com wrote: If you can't remember what you've sent, you can type From: me in the search box at the top and it will show what you've sent and also the threads where you have participated. That's a feature I use regularly because

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Ned Slider
On 18/01/14 17:45, Les Mikesell wrote: On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Always Learning cen...@u62.u22.net wrote: And yahoo works equally well as a free mail service. In parts of the world Yahoo mail is technically defective. Just does not work. Can you elaborate on that? Is it blocked

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Always Learning
On Sat, 2014-01-18 at 20:51 +, Ned Slider wrote: Yahoo is blocked here. Totally fed up with the constant outflow of spam from Yahoo servers. Abuse reports are largely ignored or met with disbelief that the spam could have possibly originated from their servers. So yes, technically

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Ned Slider n...@unixmail.co.uk wrote: In parts of the world Yahoo mail is technically defective. Just does not work. Can you elaborate on that? Is it blocked or badly translated or what? Yahoo is blocked here. Totally fed up with the constant outflow of

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Rob Kampen
On 01/19/2014 02:00 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 05:10:34PM +1300, Rob Kampen wrote: On 01/18/2014 11:29 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 4:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Rob Kampen rkam...@kampensonline.com wrote: I now have an Android phone after an iPhone. I have always struggled with the Apple lock-in infrastructure - works real well if you're using Apple's OS on the PC. That's not the case in the mail/contact/calendar

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-18 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
On 01/18/2014 10:18 PM, Always Learning wrote: We block all incoming emails from mail servers with host names resembling home Internet connections and also when the HELO/EHLO doesn't resolve to the host name. Consequently we don't get spam. I effectively blocked most of spam also on my

[CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread m . roth
We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've certainly had some annoyances in the last couple-three years with t-bird. So, what are people's preferred mail tools, other than t-bird (or maybe mutt or pine g)?

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 05:13:05PM -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've certainly had some annoyances in the last couple-three years with t-bird. So, what are people's

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Frank Cox
On Fri, 17 Jan 2014 17:13:05 -0500 m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've certainly had some annoyances in the last couple-three years with t-bird. So, what are people's preferred mail tools, other than t-bird (or maybe mutt

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Always Learning
On Fri, 2014-01-17 at 17:13 -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: So, what are people's preferred mail tools, other than t-bird (or maybe mutt or pine g)? Evolution 2.12.3 on C5. -- Paul. England, EU. Our systems are exclusively Linux. No Micro$oft Windoze here.

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 4:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've certainly had some annoyances in the last couple-three years with t-bird. So, what are people's preferred mail

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Nux!
On 17.01.2014 22:13, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've certainly had some annoyances in the last couple-three years with t-bird. So, what are people's preferred mail tools,

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Always Learning
On Fri, 2014-01-17 at 17:21 -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: sylpheed will do most things--or claws-mail, which, IIRC, is a fork of sylpheed. I find Claws is better than Sylpheed. Claws uses the same data files as Sylpheed. -- Paul. England, EU. Our systems are exclusively Linux. No

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 01/17/2014 04:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've certainly had some annoyances in the last couple-three years with t-bird. So, what are people's preferred mail tools,

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Gary Greene
On Jan 17, 2014, at 2:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've certainly had some annoyances in the last couple-three years with t-bird. So, what are people's preferred mail

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Bart Schaefer
My problem with Evolution is that it's not a mail tool, it's a personal information management application (their words). I don't want a calendar and I only barely want an address book; I do want something that operates without a server daemon (other than SMTP), against a local-disk-only mail

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Mike McLean
I find gmail very useful for some things, but it always feel a little tainted by it. I really wish there was an open source webmail app that could come closer to matching it. On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 5:29 PM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 4:13 PM,

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Always Learning
On Fri, 2014-01-17 at 17:32 -0800, Bart Schaefer wrote: My problem with Evolution is that it's not a mail tool, it's a personal information management application (their words). I don't want a calendar and I only barely want an address book; I do want something that operates without a

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Rob Kampen
On 01/18/2014 11:29 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 4:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We don't have enough arguments here g I see that thunderbird's deprecated for RHEL 7, and they recommend evolution. I've certainly had some annoyances in the last couple-three years with

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Paul R. Ganci
On 01/17/2014 03:59 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: I will be using thunderbird from somewhere .. even if I have to build it myself My suggestion is the Remi repo (http://rpms.famillecollet.com/):. He provides the latest Firefox and Thunderbird among some other useful stuff such php. I often have

Re: [CentOS] mail tools preferences?

2014-01-17 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 10:10 PM, Rob Kampen rkam...@kampensonline.com wrote: Gmail's web interface is very low-maintenance... Have to take exception to this comment - the interface changes at the whim of google and I have to relearn - recently the changes have come with increasing frequency