Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-16 Thread Desiree
Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail addresses are POP only. I'm planning on using SeaMonkey Mail but now I am

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-12 Thread sean . n . bean
On 11/8/2012 6:27 PM, Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail addresses are POP only. I'm planning on using

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-12 Thread Desiree
MCBastos myemail@example.invalid wrote in message news:loydnsgrh5jlbalnnz2dnuvz_sudn...@mozilla.org... Interviewed by CNN on 10/11/2012 11:27, Desiree told the world: Now I am confused. I thought Win 8 was Metro or Desktop and when on Desktop you keep getting flipped into Metro when you

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-12 Thread Desiree
sean.n.b...@invalid.wizard.net wrote in message news:m8ednwgw6cbwnd3nnz2dnuvz_rodn...@mozilla.org... On 11/8/2012 6:27 PM, Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-12 Thread Zanqeutil
Snip Desiree wrote: If MS Money from '99 will run on it, I sure wish Word before 2007 would. I have MS Money for W98 but I want earlier version (non ribbon) of Word to run but have been told it will not. I know this is a bit OT here but you can run Office 2007 -2010 in non ribbon mode.

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-12 Thread Desiree
Zanqeutil zanqeu...@nomatterwhat.com wrote in message news:cmmdnrd5emsosd3nnz2dnuvz_qqdn...@mozilla.org... Snip Desiree wrote: If MS Money from '99 will run on it, I sure wish Word before 2007 would. I have MS Money for W98 but I want earlier version (non ribbon) of Word to run but

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-12 Thread Zanqeutil
Desiree schreef: Zanqeutil zanqeu...@nomatterwhat.com wrote in message news:cmmdnrd5emsosd3nnz2dnuvz_qqdn...@mozilla.org... Snip Desiree wrote: If MS Money from '99 will run on it, I sure wish Word before 2007 would. I have MS Money for W98 but I want earlier version (non ribbon) of Word to

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-12 Thread PhillipJones
sean.n.b...@invalid.wizard.net wrote: On 11/8/2012 6:27 PM, Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail addresses

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-11 Thread Daniel
WaltS wrote: On 11/08/2012 08:27 PM, Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail addresses are POP only. I'm

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-11 Thread MCBastos
Interviewed by CNN on 11/11/2012 04:31, Desiree told the world: I thought Thunderbird was not being further developed. Well, yes and no. As I understand it, Thunderbird has been sorta put in the back-burner. There's no longer any big push to add new features to it, partly because e-mail as a

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-11 Thread MCBastos
Interviewed by CNN on 10/11/2012 11:27, Desiree told the world: Now I am confused. I thought Win 8 was Metro or Desktop and when on Desktop you keep getting flipped into Metro when you don't want that. So, you have to do all sorts of third party fixes and tweaks to keep from being flipped

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-11 Thread sean . n . bean
On 11/8/2012 6:27 PM, Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail addresses are POP only. I'm planning on using

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-10 Thread Desiree
Michael Gordon mgord...@earthlink.net wrote in message news:fqqdnvvm2ek8qwdnnz2dnuvz_rudn...@mozilla.org... Desiree wrote: Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote in message news:mailman.2182.1352451002.15607.support-seamon...@lists.mozilla.org... Michael Gordon wrote: After going to the

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-10 Thread Desiree
Ed Mullen e...@mungeedmullen.net wrote in message news:q5wdnacw1u_bjgdnnz2dnuvz_t2dn...@mozilla.org... Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-10 Thread Jim Dell
Ed Mullen wrote: Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail addresses are POP only. I'm planning on using SeaMonkey

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-10 Thread Desiree
Jim Dell del...@yahoo.com wrote in message news:moydnqfuk6elzwpnnz2dnuvz_redn...@mozilla.org... Ed Mullen wrote: Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-10 Thread WaltS
On 11/10/2012 08:27 AM, Desiree wrote: Jim Dell del...@yahoo.com wrote in message news:moydnqfuk6elzwpnnz2dnuvz_redn...@mozilla.org... Ed Mullen wrote: Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-10 Thread Ed Mullen
Desiree wrote: Jim Dell del...@yahoo.com wrote in message news:moydnqfuk6elzwpnnz2dnuvz_redn...@mozilla.org... Ed Mullen wrote: Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-10 Thread Michael Gordon
Desiree wrote: Michael Gordon mgord...@earthlink.net wrote in message news:fqqdnvvm2ek8qwdnnz2dnuvz_rudn...@mozilla.org... Desiree wrote: Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote in message news:mailman.2182.1352451002.15607.support-seamon...@lists.mozilla.org... Michael Gordon wrote:

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-10 Thread WaltS
On 11/08/2012 08:27 PM, Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail addresses are POP only. I'm planning on using

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-10 Thread Rostyslaw Lewyckyj
Jim Dell wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail addresses are POP only. I'm planning

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-10 Thread Desiree
WaltS wls15...@removeyahoo.com wrote in message news:u4idnzwoez2ngapnnz2dnuvz_qydn...@mozilla.org... On 11/10/2012 03:56 AM, Desiree wrote: Michael Gordon mgord...@earthlink.net wrote in message news:fqqdnvvm2ek8qwdnnz2dnuvz_rudn...@mozilla.org... Desiree wrote: Philip TAYLOR

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Michael Gordon
Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail addresses are POP only. I'm planning on using SeaMonkey Mail but now I am

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Michael Gordon wrote: After going to the SM download page and searching around for several minutes I found this page: http://www.seamonkey-project.org/doc/system-requirements Base on what I did not read I have to presume SM will not support Windows 8. The presumption might be valid, on the

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Desiree
Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote in message news:mailman.2182.1352451002.15607.support-seamon...@lists.mozilla.org... Michael Gordon wrote: After going to the SM download page and searching around for several minutes I found this page:

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Jens Hatlak
Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Because AFAIK no-one has tried it yet. Personally, I'll skip Win 8, and I could imagine other developers will do, too. Now if we had a developer (or active community member) on Win 8 and got a

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Jens Hatlak wrote: Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Because AFAIK no-one has tried it yet. Personally, I'll skip Win 8, and I could imagine other developers will do, too. Now if we had a developer (or active community member) on Win 8

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Philip TAYLOR wrote: But does/will Windows 8 not offer a compatibility mode, as have previous versions of Windows, that will allow almost all applications compiled for an earlier release of the O/S to run on the most recent platform ? I really cannot imagine Microsoft being so stupid as to

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Desiree
Jens Hatlak j...@junetz.de wrote in message news:39odnq2fn6kzvahnnz2dnuvz_v-dn...@mozilla.org... Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Because AFAIK no-one has tried it yet. Personally, I'll skip Win 8, and I could imagine other developers

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Desiree
Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote in message news:mailman.2195.1352453600.15607.support-seamon...@lists.mozilla.org... Philip TAYLOR wrote: But does/will Windows 8 not offer a compatibility mode, as have previous versions of Windows, that will allow almost all applications compiled

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Robert Kaiser
Desiree schrieb: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I'm pretty sure it should work well enough in Classic desktop mode, but I don't think it has been tested yet - so please try and report back to us

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Ed Mullen
Robert Kaiser wrote: Desiree schrieb: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I'm pretty sure it should work well enough in Classic desktop mode, but I don't think it has been tested yet - so please try and

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Sailfish
My bloviated meandering follows what Desiree graced us with on 11/8/2012 5:27 PM: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Ed Mullen
Sailfish wrote: My bloviated meandering follows what Desiree graced us with on 11/8/2012 5:27 PM: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Jens Hatlak
Desiree wrote: I wanted to skip Win 8 also, but I want a higher end desktop and good, midstream nVidia card. So? Buy a desktop computer that fits your needs and includes Win 7, ignoring the graphics card (read: including the most crappy one if the the system specs otherwise match your

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Michael Gordon
Desiree wrote: Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote in message news:mailman.2182.1352451002.15607.support-seamon...@lists.mozilla.org... Michael Gordon wrote: After going to the SM download page and searching around for several minutes I found this page:

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Philip Chee
On 10/11/2012 00:40, Jens Hatlak wrote: Desiree wrote: I wanted to skip Win 8 also, but I want a higher end desktop and good, midstream nVidia card. So? Buy a desktop computer that fits your needs and includes Win 7, ignoring the graphics card (read: including the most crappy one if the

Re: Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-09 Thread Ed Mullen
Desiree wrote: Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail addresses are POP only. I'm planning on using SeaMonkey Mail but now I am

Does SeaMonkey support Windows 8?

2012-11-08 Thread Desiree
Under System Requirements for SeaMonkey Windows 8 is not mentioned. Why? Does SM not work on Windows 8 (desktop not Metro)? I need it to work because a Windows 8 computer is on its way. and ALL 8 of my EMail addresses are POP only. I'm planning on using SeaMonkey Mail but now I am worried about