I like KMail, but here it is slower then ThunderBird. It's just me? 2010/11/23 nescivi <[email protected]>: > On Wednesday 17 November 2010 14:44:25 James Harkins wrote: >> 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. > > I'm pretty happy with KMail. > > sincerely, > Marije > > --- > [email protected] > http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne >
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