On 7/3/2012, you wrote:
[snip]
Are such mail clients really so poor as to merit keeping a Windows
client on a Linux machine?
Yes.
The only mail client which comes anywhere near to TB! for
Linux is Thunderbird ... and those of us who have used it
aren't impressed.
I have been told that
Hi
On Saturday 30 June 2012 at 6:05:28 PM, in
mid:57965611.20120630120...@jimkyle.com, Jim Kyle wrote:
Thursday, June 28, 2012, 3:27:23 PM, you wrote:
Are such mail clients really so poor as to merit
keeping a Windows client on a Linux machine?
I've not tried any of them, but for some 4
Hello MFPA,
and use it primarily for newsgroups
Yes, Newsgroups was always something TB! didn't do without some form
of Mail-to-News gateway. But it is a mail client not a news client.
And I use mailing lists much more than newsgroups - an occasional
visit to a web interface to read a
Sunday, July 1, 2012, 10:19:26 AM, you wrote:
I'm not convinced it *really* is more convoluted to copy/paste across
your LAN than to run a Windows email client in a virtual machine on a
Linux box. (-;
Put that way, you're right. However I set up Tbird initially to follow one
semi-private
Hi
On Friday 29 June 2012 at 8:51:37 AM, in
mid:919985856.20120629085...@gjctech.co.uk, Geoff Lane wrote:
FWIW, reliance on TB! is one of the things that prevent
me from going completely over to Linux,
I've aspired to switching to Linux for at least a couple of years, and
been fiddling
Thursday, June 28, 2012, 3:27:23 PM, you wrote:
Are such mail clients really so poor as to merit keeping a Windows client
on a Linux machine?
I've not tried any of them, but for some 4 years now I've been running a
WinXP virtual machine on one Linux box for the specific purpose of staying
with
On 28 June 2012, 21:27, MFPA wrote:
I was recently looking at a table of suggested Linus equivalents of
Windows software at
http://www.linuxrsp.ru/win-lin-soft/table-eng.html. They have an
entry for Email client in The Bat style with five suggestions:
Sylpheed, Claws Mail, Kmail, Gnus,
Hi
Over the years I have often seen mention on this list of using The
Bat! on a Linux box under Wine, or in a Windows VM, or even by booting
Windows just to use TB!. Presumably some of those concerned have made
this decision after trialling a range of Linux mail clients and
finding them
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