Rex <[email protected]> wrote: > Ever since I started using Seamonkey 2.x, I've been torn between using > it and Firefox + Thunderbird, so I use all 3. > I've used Firefox since 0.6, and have numerous extensions I can't live > without. Thunderbird 3.1 is really great, with threaded conversation > view and so on. > SM beats both of them by being tightly integrated and taking up less > memory. > I want to set up an email client for my father who is not quite a tech > savvy user. > He primarily uses GMail for mail, and as of now just accesses the site > directly via a mostly barebones Firefox installation. > > From what I've seen on this group, most Seamonkey users are power > users, or Netscape Communicator fans who miss having an all in one > client. Seamonkey itself has quite a few complicated features over > Firefox and the preferences UI can be daunting for an average user. > > Would it make sense to switch him over to Seamonkey and setup his > Gmail account via IMAP, as opposed to installing Thunderbird? > > Has anyone else setup Seamonkey for friends and family who are not > exactly tech savvy?
I set up my very non tech mother in law with Seamonkey. She used it on Win98SE with 1.1.19, then I set her up with an iMac with 2.0.x. She uses it as I have set it up for her, with no problems at all. Lee _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
