On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 17:17, Tanner Lovelace wrote: > Roberto J. Dohnert wrote: > > Now if only Evolution > > would be ported natively to Windows. > > Out of curiosity, what about Evolution do you want that Mozilla > doesn't have? Mozilla mail (or possibly Thunderbird) is just > as good an e-mail client (if not better). It even has calendering > and address book. It does not have a to-do list that I know of, > which is why I'm wondering if people actually use that. > > I used evolution for several years until recently. I switched from > mozilla to Evolution at about evolution version 1.0. I switched > back to a mozilla mailer (thunderbird) in the last several months > because: > > a) evolution kept taking usability things away (keystrokes to go to > new message, next and previous, etc.. [yes, I know you can use >, > but why did they change it]). > b) GPG signing verification horribly broken when using IMAP. > c) Unwillingness to fix problems and even outright dismissal of bug > reports by the evo developers. > d) Complete instability of later versions of evo to run on my system > (this one is probably specific to me). > > Mozilla Thunderbird does almost everything I need for mail. With the > Enigmail plugin, it will even do GPG signing. The one thing it won't > do is let me setup multiple e-mail addresses for sending with no > associated receiving component. But, that's an open bug and being > worked on. In addition, it works on both my linux box and my iBook > running OS X. It also works under windows, so I would suggest > looking into that if you need a good mailer. > > Cheers, > Tanner Here's my biggest peeve about the various mail clients...
The various forms that PGP/GPG signatures take. Can enigmail read both the kmail type and the evo type? If so, I'm probably switching. CJK -- Chris Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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