Re: [Ql-Users] Email advice needed

2013-07-17 Thread Sjef van de Molengraaf
On 16 Jul 2013 at 23:16, nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk wrote: Hi Geoff, Thunderbird I'd probably what you need. The address book lives on your desktop PC and not in the cloud. Pop3 and IMAPP can be set up depending on what your ISP has given you. Hellop all, I am surprised that no one has

Re: [Ql-Users] Email advice needed

2013-07-17 Thread Geoff Wicks
On 17/07/2013 06:19, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: Hi, So you need a standalone mail prog. Thunderbird is fine, especially if you want to mix Linux Windows. For a windows only version, you could check out Pegasus. Thanks to everyone who replied. The consensus was Thunderbird, so Thunderbird it is.

Re: [Ql-Users] Email advice needed

2013-07-17 Thread William Waugh
I've just read (as I was about to re-install Thunderbird on this new PC) that it is no longer to be supported by Mozilla. Maybe wrong of course, anyway it prompted me to look at Opera and it's stand alone mail program, so far it seems slick - but another start screen All the best - Bill On

[Ql-Users] Email advice needed

2013-07-16 Thread Geoff Wicks
I am currently replacing my 10 year old desktop and am using the situation to reassess the programs I use to go online. I would be grateful for any suggestions people could have about email programs. In particular I need a program with its own secure address book. My problem is that btinternet

Re: [Ql-Users] Email advice needed

2013-07-16 Thread QL2K
be one of the latest independent mail manager. Cheers, Jimmy. -Message d'origine- De : ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com [mailto:ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] De la part de Geoff Wicks Envoyé : mardi 16 juillet 2013 21:56 À : ql-users Objet : [Ql-Users] Email advice needed I am

Re: [Ql-Users] Email advice needed

2013-07-16 Thread QL-MyLink (f/fh)
Hi Geoff, Re: My problem is that btinternet is Yahoo under an assumed name and Yahoo does have security issues. Both Yahoo and Microsoft seem to want you to put your address book on their servers and, for obvious security reasons, I want my address book to remain firmly on my own machine,

Re: [Ql-Users] Email advice needed

2013-07-16 Thread nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk
Hi Geoff, Thunderbird I'd probably what you need. The address book lives on your desktop PC and not in the cloud. Pop3 and IMAPP can be set up depending on what your ISP has given you. There are versions for Linux, Windows and I think, Mac. I use Linux version, and have done - happily - for

Re: [Ql-Users] Email advice needed

2013-07-16 Thread Timothy Swenson
I also use Thunderbird and have been for about (checking oldest e-mail) ... Nov. 2007. Been working like a champ. Just remember to find out where the Thunderbird files are (mailbox, address book, etc) so you can back them up. I also use the add on that provides Calendar and task lists. It

Re: [Ql-Users] Email advice needed

2013-07-16 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
Hi, So you need a standalone mail prog. Thunderbird is fine, especially if you want to mix Linux Windows. For a windows only version, you could check out Pegasus. You don't specify what a secure address book is. Do you mean it is only kept on your machine, or do you mean it is only kept on