I think the Evolution is snazzy, too. But I have personally, even with 1.0.5, had it devoured my mailbox which wasn't cool at all. Sypheed has never done that to me. Sylpheed is a perfect lightweight mailclient to use.
Uzoma On 15 Jul 2002 12:21:45 -0400 David Poisson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I personally love evolution. It's a great program to manage mail > and appointments / tasks. While I was writing this email, I verified > with tops and it says evolution (the main process) was using 0.4% of my > 1.133Mhz pIII CPU and 4.3% of my memory (total 384Mb, which is 16.5Mb). > It is definately more heavy than pine or other command line mail > readers, although I would think it is comparable to other GUI based > readers. > > There are a lot of nifty features. You can use it to check multiple > accounts (IMAP, POP2, POP3, local and even read mail from a exchange 2k > server). You can setup various mail filters (incoming or outgoing) which > are layed out like an IF condition (if <list of conditions> THEN > <perform actions>). You can have SSL encryption for both incoming and > outgoing mail. > > You have a calender on which you can set appointments with multiple > reminders. You also have a task list with due dates. > > There is of course a contact manager. Which is pretty much like other > mail program's address book. > > I've never encountered any fonts problems and I only have the default X > fonts installed, so I can't really testify on that. > > I personally love it, it's powerful, convenience and easy to use. > > Fish > > On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 12:09, Gale Stafford wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I've been using Kmail for a month now with only a few problems. But I'm > > hearing good things about Evolution. I have just 80 MB of RAM, though. How > > does Evolution compare to other mail readers in memory usage? > > > > Also, I like KMail's fonts. It renders the fonts quickly, whereas other > > mail > > readers like Mozilla mail seemed sluggish in this area. Does Evolution > > render > > fonts swiftly? > > > > thanks in advance, > > Gale Stafford > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
