[Sussex] Decent e-mail client?

Tom Ellis tom at trellisnet.co.uk
Thu Dec 19 23:41:00 UTC 2002


I used Sylpheed for a long time, i used both linux and 'doze versions
and them seemed quite cool.
 Currently using evolution which rocks :)

Dependen... what? cant remember [use gentoo] what those are [use gentoo]
since i moved to [use gentoo] a new distribution. [use gentoo]

:-)

Tom
On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 20:18, Gavin Stevens wrote:
> Hi Adam,
> Thanks. I found Sylpheed at the Debian site. However, I think I 
> need to install quite a few other things as well - it came up 
> with a long list of missing dependencies (I think that's what 
> they were called). In my enthusiasm to get Sylpheed, I probably 
> glibly raced past these at the site. Ah well, try again.
> 
> Sylpheed looks good though.
> 
> Gavin.
> 
> On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 20:38:51 Adam Smith wrote:
> > I haven't tried a lot of email clients, but I'm very happy with 
> sylpheed for
> > everyday use (yes I know).
> > 
> > Adam
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Gavin Stevens <starshine at gavmusic.uklinux.net>
> > To: <sussex at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 8:54 PM
> > Subject: [Sussex] Decent e-mail client?
> > 
> > 
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I've been quiet for a long time (due to new romance & a lot of
> > > concerts). However, I have still been getting to know Debian,
> > > albeit more slowly than I originally planned.
> > >
> > > My grand master plan is to migrate from Windows completely (the
> > > only thing that might prevent this is if my favourite music
> > > score-writing package won't work well in WINE).
> > >
> > > I have been using Spruce as an e-mail client, but it seems to
> > > have died on me, so I have had to ressurect Balsa, which is fine
> > > as long I remember that I must *never* miniaturise it or I have
> > > to kill it before it comes back again.
> > >
> > > I would use Mozilla, but this 200 MHz box struggles terribly with
> > > it, so I use Opera for surfing (not Open, but it works well).
> > > I've never found an e-mail client with which I am truly happy.
> > > Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > I am still using Debian Potato (2.2r4), although I shall get
> > > Woody soon, as long as the system requirements haven't changed
> > > dramatically.
> > >
> > > BTW: If any suggested clients come as .deb packages, then great.
> > > I've not yet compiled anything.
> > >
> > > Good to see the list positively buzzing & I hope to be able to
> > > make a meeting or 2 in the New Year.
> > >
> > > Gavin.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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