On 2012-07-17, Nick Jenkins <nic...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Then create a text file named "outlook_idiot_lecture.msg", >> containing the following: >> > I'm a bit unsure that the lecture is going to change anything.
One such message probably won't, but it's like voting. If an outlook-hostile reply comes from two different people, it could have a significant influence. > Secondly because it's directed at the wrong people (end users), when > it should be directed at the people who specified the app - the > Outlook product managers, or the people who purchased it. Are you saying home users (who are their own administrator and procurement team leader on a one person team) do not use Outlook? I don't believe that for a second. > But if they want more than an email client, unfortunately there is no > viable Windows alternative that I'm aware of. Last time I tried Evo on > Windows, 4 years ago, it was a non-starter (it was many versions behind > at the time, it couldn't import my old Outlook PST data, it crashed a > lot, etc). Hopefully that has improved since for anyone else that wants > to make that transition. Evolution is still relatively broken. And very unfortunately, it's broken in the same way Outlook is: filters. This means people leaving Outlook due to broken filter processing are likely to return to Outlook after trying Evolution, which also has broken filters. _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
