[Wylug-discuss] Mail Clients (fwd)

[Jim Jackson]

There are some bad delays somewhere on the wylug lists. I've noticed
delays this week. I sent this over 7 hours ago and I still haven't seen it
on the lists. The other email I sent at about the same time got thru'
almost immediately.

Jim


---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 15:29:01 +0000 (GMT)
From: Jim Jackson <jj at comp.leeds.ac.uk>
To: WYLUG discussion list <wylug-discuss at wylug.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [Wylug-discuss] Mail Clients



still no mention of Pine :-( And I and John certainly post quite often
here.

Jim (sorry for top-posting)

On Fri, 3 Feb 2006, Nigel Metheringham wrote:

> I've just knocked up a script to identify mail client used and let it
> loose on around 6-8 months of wylug archives.  Here are my results:-
>
>         Mail client           Messages     Users  Msg/User
>         ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~~     ~~~~~  ~~~~~~~~
>         Thunderbird                134        34       3.9
>         Mutt                       226        24       9.4
>         Evolution                  149        22       6.8
>         KMail                      285        19      15.0
>         Outlook                     28        16       1.8
>         SquirrelMail                 7         5       1.4
>         IMP                         15         4       3.8
>         Eudora                       6         4       1.5
>         Sylpheed                    15         3       5.0
>         Internet Mail Service       14         3       4.7
>         Gnus                        13         3       4.3
>         Lotus Notes                  7         3       2.3
>         Apple Mail                   4         3       1.3
>         WorldClient                  8         2       4.0
>         Open WebMail                 4         2       2.0
>         slrn                        24         1      24.0
>         WWW-Mail                     5         1       5.0
>         Navaho Galium                5         1       5.0
>         MIME::Lite                   2         1       2.0
>         LycosMail                    1         1       1.0
>         Pegasus                      1         1       1.0
>         GroupWise                    1         1       1.0
>
>         Total                      954       154
>
>
> which shows that the KMail people are particularly prolific (although
> the one slrn user really shows what prolific means....).  Shame about
> Outlook.
>
> 	Nigel.
>
> --
> [ Nigel Metheringham           Nigel.Metheringham at InTechnology.co.uk ]
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