Re: [MBZ] OT: Email Clients-Outlook vs Thunderbird

2016-02-05 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Scott Ritchey wrote: > > What do the Windoze users here think about Outlook vs Thunderbird as an > > email client. > > I would suggest Sylpheed, which is what we have been using for the last > 15+ years. > Craig I second that. I used Thunderbird for quite a while but finally got tired of it dump

Re: [MBZ] OT: Email Clients-Outlook vs Thunderbird

2016-02-04 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
That's one reason I've been leery of updating from 10.6; I'm still using Eudora 6.2 after ten years (and have been using it in its various incarnations since I became a Mac jockey in the 80s),,, On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 10:26 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Eudora is

Re: [MBZ] OT: Email Clients-Outlook vs Thunderbird

2016-02-04 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Eudora is still available, but it only works on machines/OS up to loseXP. Eudora for mac works on Rosetta, so it is limited to 10.6 or older OS. One solution is to run XP on a VM and put Eudora on that VM. If this machine ever craps out, that is my plan to keep using Eudora. Another alternati

Re: [MBZ] OT: Email Clients-Outlook vs Thunderbird

2016-02-04 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
> Scott wrote: > > What do the Windoze users here think about Outlook vs > Thunderbird as an email client. I don't use MS Win. But from what I can tell, Outlook is one of the biggest weaknesses. Thunderbird is pretty well behaved on my Linux machines - but mostly I used Claw-mail, an port of Sy

Re: [MBZ] OT: Email Clients-Outlook vs Thunderbird

2016-02-04 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
What do folks here think? I think we'll never have another Microsoft product in the house! -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.co

Re: [MBZ] OT: Email Clients-Outlook vs Thunderbird

2016-02-04 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
al Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Scott Ritchey via Mercedes Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2016 2:57 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Scott Ritchey Subject: [MBZ] OT: Email Clients-Outlook vs Thunderbird What do the Windoze users here think about Outlook

Re: [MBZ] OT: Email Clients-Outlook vs Thunderbird

2016-02-04 Thread Russ Williams via Mercedes
I've been using Thunderbird since 2003, can't stand outlook. Never had any problems. I recommend it to my client as a replacement for Windoze Dead Mail. If you use the calendar in Outlook install Lightning for Thunderbird. Russ W. On Thu,2/4/16 16:57, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: What do

Re: [MBZ] OT: Email Clients-Outlook vs Thunderbird

2016-02-04 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Thu, 4 Feb 2016 17:57:07 -0500 Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: > What do the Windoze users here think about Outlook vs Thunderbird as an > email client. I would suggest Sylpheed, which is what we have been using for the last 15+ years. Craig ___ http:/

Re: [MBZ] OT: Email Clients-Outlook vs Thunderbird

2016-02-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I used Thunderbird as a replacement for Eudora when it became end of life. Granted, I didn’t use it for long, but the short time that I did I liked it. Dan > On Feb 4, 2016, at 5:57 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes > wrote: > > What do the Windoze users here think about Outlook vs Thunderbird

[MBZ] OT: Email Clients-Outlook vs Thunderbird

2016-02-04 Thread Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
What do the Windoze users here think about Outlook vs Thunderbird as an email client. I have used Outlook for decades, but lately, I am experiencing odd "rules" behavior and periodic corruption of pst files and the profile. I suspect some of this is the result of accessing the same pst files from