Re: [arch-general] Good press at distrowatch.com

2009-12-18 Thread Myles Green
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On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:40:24 -0600
Jonathan Temple  wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:50 PM, David C. Rankin
>  wrote:
> >
> > Seriously, I like the Arch installer just fine, but I can tell you
> > that the Ubuntu/SuSE install rating most likely come from the fact
> > that the gui installers they employ are easy on the eye and they
> > have put a lot of effort into automating the difficult parts of the
> > install procedure that most new users don't understand --> the
> > partitioning.
> 
> This begs the question: does arch really want users who can't get
> through the current installer? Isn't the user base Arch Linux is
> catering to one that /should/ understand this?

+1

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Re: [arch-general] MUA

2009-11-17 Thread Myles Green
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On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:11:12 -0600
Aaron Griffin  wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Xavier  wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 6:07 PM, Arvid Picciani 
> > wrote:
> >> Mutt grows old and still doesn't do threads the way i want.
> >> i've tried sup, but find it too early in development. Especcially
> >> it is unusable slow.
> >>
> >> Can somone recommend another MUA?
> >>
> >
> > Lately I realized I have become way too addicted of the gmail
> > interface, and in particular the way it handles threads (but not
> > only).
> > I am scared I cannot switch back to any real client, which sucks. It
> > would a better way to handle my two accounts :P
> 
> I can agree with you here. I really hope someone decides to make a
> good MUA that acts like gmail (sup is close, but not the same)

I've been using Claws-Mail [1] since forever and have been happily using
it with Gmail as well as my ISP account.

[1] http://claws-mail.org/

Regards,
Myles

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