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Surely sendmail reeled when thusly spake Sakari Karipuro: > > To compete with Windows on home use area you have to give the user > > equivalent multimedia/browsing facilities packed with step-by-step internet > > helper apps. Not to mention basic word processing, easy email client, > > etc... and consistency on desktop graphic user interface. > > there are plenty of good email-clients out there. many people are > getting on to "evolution" and "sylpheed" - and i'd say a lot of people > use netscape or mozilla -mail apps (or whatever they are called). pine > isn't bad. text mode rules. IMHO gui for email is a BAD idea ! I use mutt, it has a superset of the command set of the classic "elm". > as i see it both major desktop management/environment etc apps, gnome > and kde are both aiming towards looking like windows - which isn't > basically bad, but just makes me feel that have they really thought if > its actually good. of course it's easier to learn for people who've been > using windows - but is it really usable. do you mean looking like windows or working like windows ? both Gnome and KDE _look_ like the Windows desktop. I have have no problem with it. do you use something much different ? f
