Hey just a quick one 

Many people here use mutt. Mutt with offlineimap is a very good
combination. Dont know if what you are after is a command line app
though. It definately worth the effort setting it up.


take care


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James Harkins said :
> Not audio related, but I'll probably get better advice here than
> anywhere else.
> 
> Just wondering which mail clients you use? I spent too much time
> today fighting with Evolution and Thunderbird.
> 
> Evolution's queuing of server requests is atrocious. One big message
> when the Internet connection is not really speedy hijacks the whole
> app and you can't look at anything else until it's done. Totally
> unusable.
> 
> Thunderbird's online/off-line settings don't do exactly what I want.
> I want to download the headers first and then have the client
> persist the mail content after I read the message. That's because I
> don't want to wait for hours while the client insists on downloading
> all 10,000 messages in my gmail box, and I also want to be able to
> use the messages if I happen not to be online (if I written
> previously).
> 
> Plus fonts in Thunderbird are hell. E.g., I set my compose-mail font
> to small size. Then when I replied to an HTML message, the size
> appeared in the menu as xx-large. That's amateur-hour stuff, totally
> crazy that they expect to be competitive with nonsense like that.
> 
> At this point, I don't want to install any other packages until I
> have a better idea what it can actually do for me, and I trust you
> folks better than Web searches.
> 
> Thanks!
> James
> 
> -- 
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> Sing me a song no poet has yet chanted,
> Sing me the universal."  -- Whitman
> 
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> audio clips: http://www.dewdrop-world.net/audio
> more audio: http://soundcloud.com/dewdrop_world/tracks
> 
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