Have you tried sylpheed yet? Its by far the greatest e-mail program for Linux. Especially if you subscribe to multiple mailing lists, etc.
sylpheed.good-day.net On Thu, 13 Jun 2002 17:57:33 -0400 "Anthony E. Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 13-Jun-2002/17:32 -0400, grok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> So, saying 'just like Eudora' doesn't mean much to any of > >us, for the> most part. > > > >Surprising. I thought many 'power' users preferred Eudora to > >dreck Outlook. This has never been a 'numbers game' for me. > > A lot of people who have been handling lots of Internet mail > since before 1996 have used Eudora. People who started later, > or did most of their mail at work, or have not needed to handle > lots of mail, probably used whatever was convenient. In a lot > of cases that was Outlook/Outlook Express. > > An old email power user like me loved the configurability of > Eudora. By the tinm Outlook/OE got anywhere near as good as > Eudora, I'd been using Eudora for several years and wasn't > about to switch. One showstopper for me was the way Outlook > stored data in opaque file formats. My email and contact data > is too important to me to allow it to get locked up in some > proprietary file format. Eudora still had the edge on Outlook > for my needs so I continued to use it until I switched to > Linux. > > When I switched to Linux the only app I really missed was > Eudora. I used Pine for a while because it was fast and good > enough. Now I use Evo at work for the same reasons. But at > home, Mutt is king. > > It would be good if the Evo developers had experience with > Eudora. It was the best Windows mail client that I've ever > used. It is a great tool for email power users. > > > Tony > - -- > Anthony E. Greene <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A > 60DD 6C94 239D AOL/Yahoo Chat: TonyG05 HomePage: > <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> Linux: the choice of a GNU > Generation. <http://www.linux.org/> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Anthony E. Greene 0x6C94239D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > iD8DBQE9CRVLpCpg3WyUI50RAkBsAJ4oV7/N6SG/qx7Zjj0/+4zY+hxl9QCg+I > mS RnW4/QKDOXKZGmTeu2Oj4K0= > =6Fhk > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
