[geeks] New Mail Client

Kevin R. Marshall kevin at mpcf.com
Wed Feb 14 09:46:09 CST 2007


Sylpheed-Claws rules! (GTK1 version anyway).  Sorry guys, i had to say it :)

/KRM

On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:56:28 -0500
Phil Stracchino <phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net> wrote:

> Lionel Peterson wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > Just wanted to let you know I've adopted a new email client, Evolution,
> > as shipped with Solaris 10 - now that I've got my Ultra 20 in a happy
> > state, and since I'm going to keep this as my main desktop machine  I am
> > able to get off webmail, and the incredibly long lines some list members
> > complained about earlier...
> 
> I'm still pretty happy with mutt and Thunderbird, except for two
> Thunderbird annoyances:
>  - it won't use vcards
>  - the entire UI becomes unresponsive while it's fetching mail
> 
> The latter has to be just bad design.  It's a stupid flaw for a
> multithreaded app to have.



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