Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/19/2011 4:56 PM, Florin Andrei wrote: > On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:46:38 -0500 > Les Mikesell wrote: >> Have you tried upgrading to a current release? > > I'm running the same version like you: Gecko/20110303 Thunderbird/3.1.9 > (except it's on Linux) Mine isn't configured for offline use - but

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-19 Thread Florin Andrei
On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:46:38 -0500 Les Mikesell wrote: > Have you tried upgrading to a current release? I'm running the same version like you: Gecko/20110303 Thunderbird/3.1.9 (except it's on Linux) -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-18 Thread Bob Hepple
On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:46:38 -0500 Les Mikesell wrote: > On 4/18/2011 12:58 PM, Florin Andrei wrote: > > On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 11:22:05 +1000 > > Bob Hepple wrote: > > > >> A hearty vote for sylpheed from me - http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/ ... > > > > I'm using it now on Linux, briefly tested it o

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/18/2011 12:58 PM, Florin Andrei wrote: > On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 11:22:05 +1000 > Bob Hepple wrote: > >> A hearty vote for sylpheed from me - http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/ ... > > I'm using it now on Linux, briefly tested it on Windows. > > Thumbs-down: scanning all the folders initially takes lo

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-18 Thread Rob Kampen
Florin Andrei wrote: On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 11:22:05 +1000 Bob Hepple wrote: A hearty vote for sylpheed from me - http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/ ... I'm using it now on Linux, briefly tested it on Windows. Thumbs-down: scanning all the folders initially takes longer than Thunderbird. E

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-18 Thread Florin Andrei
On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 11:22:05 +1000 Bob Hepple wrote: > A hearty vote for sylpheed from me - http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/ ... I'm using it now on Linux, briefly tested it on Windows. Thumbs-down: scanning all the folders initially takes longer than Thunderbird. Every once in a while it re-scan

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-17 Thread Bob Hepple
On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 12:07:39 -0700 Florin Andrei wrote: > I'm a Thunderbird user almost since day one, but now I'm looking for > something else. A hearty vote for sylpheed from me - http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/ ... or anything else that uses MH-style mailboxes instead of the monolithic mbox o

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-16 Thread Devin Reade
Kenneth Porter wrote: > --On Friday, April 15, 2011 8:56 PM -0600 Devin Reade wrote: > >> Check out Mulberry. > > The main drawback to Mulberry is that it doesn't display images, and its > HTML rendering is primitive. But if you're like me and deal primarily in >

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-16 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Friday, April 15, 2011 8:56 PM -0600 Devin Reade wrote: > Check out Mulberry. It hasn't been updated > in a while, but don't let that scare you off. It's a very solid mail > reader for Linux, Mac, and Windows. It does all the usual mail-related > protocols, inclu

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread Devin Reade
Florin Andrei wrote: > I'm a Thunderbird user almost since day one, but now I'm looking for > something else. Check out Mulberry. It hasn't been updated in a while, but don't let that scare you off. It's a very solid mail reader for Linux, Mac, and Windows. It does

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread Michael Davis
On 4/15/2011 3:46 PM, Florin Andrei wrote: > On 04/15/2011 12:30 PM, Jeff wrote: >> By default Thunderbird creates a local cache for IMAP accounts -- for >> large accounts, this can be problematic. Have you tried disabling the >> local synchronization? >> >> Account Settings -> Synch& Storage -

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/15/11 12:45 PM, Florin Andrei wrote: > On 04/15/2011 12:28 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >> I think T-bird gets locked up when its SENDING mail if the server takes >> too long to reply at the early stages of the protocol. that or DNS >> lookups take too long. > At least in my case - no and no. >

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread Florin Andrei
On 04/15/2011 12:30 PM, Jeff wrote: > > By default Thunderbird creates a local cache for IMAP accounts -- for > large accounts, this can be problematic. Have you tried disabling the > local synchronization? > > Account Settings -> Synch& Storage -> Uncheck "Keep messages for this > account on th

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread Florin Andrei
On 04/15/2011 12:28 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > > I think T-bird gets locked up when its SENDING mail if the server takes > too long to reply at the early stages of the protocol. that or DNS > lookups take too long. At least in my case - no and no. It freezes randomly but pretty often, no relatio

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 02:30:10PM -0500, Jeff wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Florin Andrei wrote: > > I'm a Thunderbird user almost since day one, but now I'm looking for > > something else. For whatever reason, it doesn't work well for me - every > > once in a while it becomes non-re

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread Jeff
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Florin Andrei wrote: > I'm a Thunderbird user almost since day one, but now I'm looking for > something else. For whatever reason, it doesn't work well for me - every > once in a while it becomes non-responsive (UI completely frozen for > several seconds, CPU usage

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/15/11 12:07 PM, Florin Andrei wrote: > I'm a Thunderbird user almost since day one, but now I'm looking for > something else. For whatever reason, it doesn't work well for me - every > once in a while it becomes non-responsive (UI completely frozen for > several seconds, CPU usage goes to 100