Thanks all. I emerged thunderbird-bin and pan. That will give him a choice.
cheers, Mark On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 11:00:55 +1100, Ric de France <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I never use newsgroups but my dad has and wants something simple to > > work along side of Firefox since (apparently) the newsreader is > > stripped out of that program. > > > > What's recommended for a non-experienced user. Mostly I just want > > it to be easy for him and not too difficult for me to set up. > > You could install the entire Mozilla suite, or if you want the news / > mail reader on the side then try Thunderbird. > > I'm using the entire Mozilla suite for browsing, e-mail, news, IRC... > and I don't really have any complaints. My understanding is that all > the applications are "middle of the road" ones... You'll be able to > find more feature-rich counterparts for every "sub-application" in the > Mozilla suite... > > ...Ric > -- > Ric de France > Ph: +61412945554 (international) or 0412945554 (Australia) > == Do you, uh... Gentoo? Gentoooo-hooo!! == > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
