Re: [[newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?]

2000-02-18 Thread David Odin (aka DindinX)
On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 05:46:05PM -0500, Ron Burns wrote: Hi Alan... Is there actually an email client that will display html under Linux? Every Mime-compilant email client can launch extra apps to view html. There're many of them. I use mutt. Email client doesn't have to display

Re: [[newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?]

2000-02-18 Thread Jeanette Russo
Just use good old Netscape works fine for all HTML email if that's all you want Jeanette - Original Message - From: "Mike Fieschko" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 11:15 PM Subject: Re: [[newbie] Can anyone recommend a good ema

Re: [[newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?]

2000-02-18 Thread Denis Havlik
:~I find it a necessity for my wife who has Multiple Sclerosis and needs to see the :larger / bolder type font. Sorry, but this makes absolutely no sense to me. You should set up her account to use LARGE fonts as default, then she will be able to read ANYONES e-mails, not just those written in

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2000-02-18 Thread Denis Havlik
:~Hi Alan... :~ :~Is there actually an email client that will display html under Linux? Netscape for one. Although I am happy with pine 2. D. - Mag^H^H^HDr. Denis Havlik http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik Mandrakesoft|||

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2000-02-18 Thread Denis Havlik
:~ Is there actually an email client that will display html under Linux? Star office, 2

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2000-02-17 Thread monashee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kmail not doing HTML can only be a good thing IMHO! Amen to that! I am not much of an advocate for banning stuff but I can't figure out why people want email in HTML. Cheers John Montgomery

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2000-02-17 Thread Lane Lester
Is anyone using Spruce? I just installed it, and it looks good. I haven't actually used it, though. -- Lane Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA Getting where I want to be with Corel Linux

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2000-02-17 Thread steve . flynn
e it private unless people in here want to read it! :) Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 17/02/2000 15:44:00 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [[newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?] John/S

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2000-02-17 Thread monashee
Alan Shoemaker wrote: family members in other parts of the country. Why do you guys WANT Kmail and other Linux mail clients to stay in the dark ages!!!??? Okay, for grand daughters I make an exception. :-) Perhaps when my 1 year old grand daughter gets to be 5 I will have changed my mind.

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2000-02-17 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because HTML was never designed to be used in email. It bloats the size of the email message and takes up bandwidth for non-essential data. snip 27K for the html version 16 bytes for the plain text version 49 times. I'd be interested in why you think HTML

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2000-02-17 Thread Alan Shoemaker
JohnI totally agree that it's unnecessary on list responses and, in fact rude once the person has been informed that it's a text-only list. But it wouldn't be annoying if everyone had the capability to read html. Not necessarily the ability to respond in it, just read it. I find the

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2000-02-17 Thread Alan Shoemaker
SteveIn answer to the below question. I think my original reply already answered that, but to elaborate. The people you call "Utterly brain-dead" and "this unfortunate pondlife" are my family and my friends who are simply using a turn-key system from Best Buy or Sam's Club to the best of

Re: [[newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?]

2000-02-17 Thread Ron Burns
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, you wrote: JohnI totally agree that it's unnecessary on list responses and, in fact rude once the person has been informed that it's a text-only list. But it wouldn't be annoying if everyone had the capability to read html. Not necessarily the ability to respond in

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2000-02-17 Thread Michael Scottaline
Ron Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, you wrote: JohnI totally agree that it's unnecessary on list responses and, in fact rude once the person has been informed that it's a text-only list. But it wouldn't be annoying if everyone had the capability to read html.

Re: [Re: [[newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?]]

2000-02-17 Thread James D. Tyler
there are three I can think of off the top of my head: netscape messenger for linux, the emial client that comes with KDE, and there is a large download of staroffice that gives you a browser that has half decent fonts and a mail client that works with html. At 09:32 PM 2/17/00, you wrote: Hi

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2000-02-17 Thread Mike Fieschko
"Ron" == Ron Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] Ron Is there actually an email client that will display html Ron under Linux? XEmacs, of which I am using version 21.1.8, with VM 6.75. http://www.xemacs.org http://www.viconet.com/fieschko/xemacs.html It even does x-faces, which

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2000-02-17 Thread Vic
I think it started on AOL, with thier html-based e mail system but I could be wrong On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, monashee mewed: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kmail not doing HTML can only be a good thing IMHO! Amen to that! I am not much of an advocate for banning stuff but I can't figure out

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
through my Windows machine. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Aaron Zuercher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 16:51:58 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good ema

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-16 Thread Ribbo
On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Sevatio Octavio wrote: Try StarOffice. But, I'm still looking for a linux email client that can handle multiple accounts for sending. Seve you should try Mutt (www.mutt.org) for handling multiple acc. i could send you my Mutt config if you want. -- Rib "I

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2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
recommend a good email program?] "Aaron Zuercher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm used to using MS Outlook Express and also Agent for email in Windows. Looking for a comparable program in Linux. Any Ideas? Thanks, Aaron = Give KMail a try.

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
work" :) Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Dan Ros [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 19:03:24 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program? On Tue, 15 Feb 2000,

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-16 Thread Denis Havlik
:~ Might be a daft question but what's wrong with ELM and PINE? :~ :~ You desperate to have a GUI interface? :~ :~ Steve Flynn :~ IBM MVS Operations Analyst :~ :~ :~ :~They both are nasty when used offline. I have been using pine for years at home (i.e. ofline). What is the problem? Denis

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-16 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Rib, Thanks! I'm checkin' it out. Seve -Original Message- From: Ribbo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 3:36 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program? On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Sevatio Octavio wrote

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-15 Thread Aaron Zuercher
PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program? Hello, I'm used to using MS Outlook Express and also Agent for email in Windows. Looking for a comparable program in Linux. Any Ideas? Thanks, Aaron

[newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-15 Thread Aaron Zuercher
Hello, I'm used to using MS Outlook Express and also Agent for email in Windows. Looking for a comparable program in Linux. Any Ideas? Thanks, Aaron

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2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
e Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program? Hello, I'm used to using MS Outlook Express and also Agent for email in Windows. Looking for a comparable program in Linux. Any Ideas? Thanks, Aaron

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-15 Thread Dan Ferris
Aaron Zuercher wrote: Hello, I'm used to using MS Outlook Express and also Agent for email in Windows. Looking for a comparable program in Linux. Any Ideas? Thanks, Aaron Netscape. Or Kmail. Or Spruce. Or Balsa. Or Pine. :-) Or Elm :-) Actually, Magellen is what I am waiting

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2000-02-15 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Aaron Zuercher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm used to using MS Outlook Express and also Agent for email in Windows. Looking for a comparable program in Linux. Any Ideas? Thanks, Aaron = Give KMail a try. Doesn't do html though. Does allow

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-15 Thread Dan Ros
On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, you wrote: Might be a daft question but what's wrong with ELM and PINE? You desperate to have a GUI interface? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst They both are nasty when used offline.

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-15 Thread Sevatio Octavio
: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program? Might be a daft question but what's wrong with ELM and PINE? You desperate to have a GUI interface? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Aaron Zuercher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 14:21:47 Please respond

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-15 Thread Vic
Operations Analyst "Aaron Zuercher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 14:21:47 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program? Hello, I'm used to using MS Outlo

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-15 Thread jfmurphy
On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, you wrote: For the record Nothing is wrong with ELM and PINE. Just that I personally like features, and as far as I know, you can't use POP3 with either, unless you use fetchmail. And of course, neither support HTML e-mail, which I use everywhere but on the