> I was wondering if anyone would work on Astroid mail > https://astroidmail.github.io/ > > It seems simpler to package than Thunderbird and it could be extremely > useful in the short/medium term
Astroid requires external programs like mpop or offlineimap to fetch mail. So it cannot quite replace Thunderbird for the casual mail user. Perhaps, claws-mail or blasa are better alternatives. Both claws-mail and balsa are already packaged for Guix.
