On Sun, 23 Feb 2003 18:13:07 -0500
s <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sunday 23 February 2003 08:01 am, H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
> 
> > I like the crisp and open feel of kmail and last but certainly not
> > least: Sylpheed is wonderful on lower spec laptops because it fires
> > up so quickly when using other desktops like xfce or icewm.
> > It just takes a few secs to have it up and running contary to
> > almost half a minute for evo, kmail and mozilla.
> 
> oh cool.  I was needing a suggestion for a p75/40mb laptop and was 
> thinking I'd have to do mutt or pine, but will try sylpheed since you 
> suggested it for low spec machines.
> 
> any other mail clients for low spec machines that you know of?  I can 
> get X going with icewm on it and use a few apps.  I was thinking 
> link-graphic for browser and maybe slrn for news.  Unless you know of 
> a light gui news client that can talk to news server directly?
> 
> thanks for your input.
> -s

Sylpheed again! I can't vouch for its functionality with binary
attachments and such, but for text-based news reading and posting it's
quite nice.

Todd

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