On 10/02/2014 01:29 AM, Bret Busby wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Oct 2014, Bret Busby wrote:
> 
>> Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 23:41:17
>> From: Bret Busby <[email protected]>
>> To: "[email protected]"
>>     <[email protected]>
>> Subject: RE: Seamonkey as .deb package
>> 
>> On Tue, 30 Sep 2014, James Mc wrote:
>>
>>> Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 04:32:22
>>> From: James Mc <[email protected]>
>>> To: "[email protected]"
>>>     <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: RE: Seamonkey as .deb package
>>> 
>>> If you are still looking for a deb package...
>>> 
>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/ubuntuzilla/files/mozilla/apt/pool/main/s/seamonkey-mozilla-build/
>>> 
>>> “All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do 
>>> nothing.”
>>> Edmund Burke
>>> 
>>> James
>>> Indiana
>>> 
>>
>> Hello.
>>
>> Thank you for the link.
>>
>> I will try it when I next boot up the Debian 7 system (which, at present, 
>> happens about once a month, for a couple of hours, due to what is involved).
>>
>> Regarding the proverb that you have included above, I believe that the 
>> originator is wrong; if people do nothing, and allow evil, then they are not 
>> good; they are complicit in the evil.
>>
>> My simplified (and, I believe, more accurate) version of that proverb, is
>>
>> "Evil flourishes where apathy prevails"
>> .
>>
> 
> Unfortunately, the version 2.29 of Seamonkey at the above link, appears 
> to be not a working version.
> 
> I downloaded and installed it, then found that a british english 
> dictionary is not available (spellchecking for outgoing email, is 
> useful, but, does not prevent the sending of badly spelled messages in 
> the absence of a spellchecking dictionary) for the version 2.29, but, 
> also found that the mail component would not either create a Sent 
> messages folder, or, copy sent messages to that folder (which it would 
> not create).

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/seamonkey/language-tools/
(there is even one for English (Australian)...)

> 
> I have separate outgoing (IMAP) and incoming (SMTP) servers, but, in 
> trying different combinations of settings, including the settings that 
> I have been successfully using in iceape on Debian 6, I could not get 
> Seamonkey 2.29 mail, working on Debian 7 amd64 LXDE.
> 
> So, after having spent about an hour, trying unsuccessfully to get the 
> mail facility set up in Seamonkey 2.29, I have had to give up, and write 
> it off as unusable.

Right...

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