On 9/11/20 3:18 PM, Javier wrote: > Hi ! > > I'm looking for a mail client integrated with a calendar system and a > contacts system, that works on both GNU+Linux and Windows, hopefully not > Thunderbird, Kontact (Kmail + Korganizer + Kaddressbook), neither Evolution. > > I'm looking for a client which supports and uses GPG and its keyring and > agent, for signing and recognizing signatures, encrypting and decrypting, and > that supports autocrypt (autocrypt is pretty important to me). I'm also > looking for integration with calendar, being able to receive invitations and > events via email, and adding them to the calendar if wanted. The calendar > must be able to add and keep in sync caldav remote calendars as well as ics > remote web calendars (syncing them periodically, being able to set the period > up, and the ics included calendars can be read only, but not the caldav > ones). I'm also looking for integration with contacts, and the contact must > be able to add and keep in sync cardav remote contancts. > > Until Thunderbird v68, it was the option through the enigmail, lightning and > the cardbook extensions, but I really don't want to keep using Thunderbird > v78 and beyond any more. I don't like several design decisions made by the > Thunderbird team, regarding how they'll handle PGP, like not using the GPG > keyring, not using the GPG agent, not integrating with GPG in general, and > neither supporting autocrypt initially (which should be a must to release, or > so I think, even K9 for android supports it). > > I understand Kontact is close, it even works on Windows, but besides the fact > I don't like the bunch of dependencies brought to the system by it, neither > its Akonadi sort of DB, I never got it syncing ics remote web calendars and I > really don't know if one can't set autocrypt for it. I really never liked > Evolution either, so that really is less of an option for me, but besides it > doesn't work on windows that I know of. > > I'd prefer Qt applications, but that's just a preference, not a requirement. > I was investigating about Trojitá, to see if it would integrate with other > applications it doesn't provide, but I found it can decrypt, but not encrypt, > and it doesn't support carddav contacts, and even less keeping them in sync, > so it was not worth investigating about calendars being able to extend the > Trojitá functionality... Kube looked promising, but it's only for GNU+Linux > and Mac (perhaps, though not officially supported BSDs). > > Are there any options for such client, or set of clients working together? > > Thanks !
BTW, I just realized kmail doesn't support autocrypt either, :( So defnitely kontact is not an alternative. -- Javier
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