Hi Drew, On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, at 21:13:47 [GMT +1000] you wrote: DH> Hello All,
DH> I was hoping to get some thoughts on what people out there think is DH> the best e-mail client and why! Any top five lists!? DH> Regs, I love the bat and use it all the time (particularly for mailing lists) However my Kids need something more intuitive and simple with the ability to write HTML messages (I Know,I Know... but at six and nine years pretty pictures & coloured text matter). So they (& the wife) use Poco, but it won't auto delete old messages or auto compress folders like TB! (two v important features IMHO) and whatever they say on the Poco forum scripts are not as flexible as TB!'s macros + filters. Since reading this thread I spent a week downloading and trying every single windows client I could find but none combined the power of The Bat with HTML or RTF writing (My favourites were Mahogany but I couldn't figure out even viewing html with it and Foxmail 4.1 which was a very strange Chinese hybrid but I was not sure how safe it was as it views any HTML with IE components. I personally always send plain text but Girls just wanna have fun so I guess I'll have to stick with two clients. The Bat for me , Poco for the family. If the Bat had a more simple (pretty !!!) Interface and at least RTF editing (I don't need any replys on the reasons why not I understand and agree that plain text is best) I could uninstall poco and just have one Family Frendly -mail Client -- Richard Evans Using The Bat! v1.60c on Windows 98 4.10 Build 2222 A ________________________________________________________ Current Ver: 1.60c FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
