[HLUG] Acer One alternate mail client

[Gordon Alabaster]

> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 7:27 PM, Gordon Alabaster
> <herelug at centaurus.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > ...
> > I have set up an IMAP mail system on my server under Ubuntu and split
> > specific mail into two folders, one for each of us. I also have dozens
> > of folders of historic emails.
> >
> > The Acer mail app that comes with the Acer is rather limited, it only
> > allows viewing of last 100 emails in Inbox and I can't get it to see
> > other folders.
> >
> > I tried to install evolution as I have that on the main computer, so is
> > a familiar app. It failed to install as it wanted to install gnome-menus
> > which conflicts with the xfdesktop files.
> >
> > Can anyone suggest an email client I could use instead that is not going
> > to mess up existing apps on the Acer? Any thoughts on Thunderbird or
> > Balsa?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Gordon.

Two replies both recommending Thunderbird, so I shall give it a go and
let you know.

Regards

Gordon