-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/03/08 09:38, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 03/02/2008, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm finally taking the plunge from full CLI to using an X server, and in >> place of Mutt I've been using Evolution; But Evolution is nowhere near >> as good as Mutt, with threading/speed/customizability (And to boot I >> can't even use GViM as my editor!). >> >> Can anyone suggest a good GTK+ e-mail reader/writer? I have cron getting >> my e-mail so the client doesn't even need to have POP/IMAP. >> > > I recently switched from Kmail to Thunderbird, and I would recommend > either of them. Kmail seems to thread better, but Tbird is not bad > either. Tbird is very customizable with extensions. The only problem > with either is speed: > > 1) Kmail's built in spam filter (bogofilter) is _s_l_o_w_ > 2) Thunderbird has a 1/10 second delay when switching messages. > > Also, Tbird's default keyboard shortcuts are a pain in the ass. You > cannot browse messages and scroll messages with the arrow keys only. > The only extension that solves it (Nostalgy) doesn't do it very much > better: you must hold CTRL while arrowing keying to scroll.
Last month I tried KMail/KDE for a couple of weeks, because of how the GNOME people have their heads stuck up MSFT's ass. But couldn't stand it. The keyboard shortcuts wouldn't do what I want them to do (even after considerable customization). So I went back to Icedove & GNOME. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA PETA - People Eating Tasty Animals -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHpentS9HxQb37XmcRAg1YAJ9XOIxqhMifDzgB7XnT1JxYbxlgQACfcBzI SH2y9C306NqQCWFks6OEU9w= =pLR8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
