Re: [discuss] Mail client

2006-04-29 Thread Dave Barton
On Sat, 2006-04-29 at 00:30 +0300, Bulent Ozkir wrote: > Which mail client application can we use integrated to OOo? Would you > recommend ThunderBird or Evolution? Can I OOo writer as mail to these > programs? > > Thanks. I wasn't going to buy-in to this Mail Client thread, but here goes. You c

[discuss] Re: Mail Client

2006-04-29 Thread Rod Engelsman
Alexandro Colorado wrote: On Sat, 29 Apr 2006 15:26:42 -0400, Cor Nouws <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alexandro Colorado wrote: Except when they do the 'inform' every other hour. And any answer that you give them is not good enough. Then it becomes a liability. I suspect they ask their fami

Re: [discuss] Re: Mail Client

2006-04-29 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Sat, 29 Apr 2006 15:26:42 -0400, Cor Nouws <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alexandro Colorado wrote: Except when they do the 'inform' every other hour. And any answer that you give them is not good enough. Then it becomes a liability. I suspect they ask their family and friends to post the

Re: [discuss] Re: Mail Client

2006-04-29 Thread Cor Nouws
Alexandro Colorado wrote: Except when they do the 'inform' every other hour. And any answer that you give them is not good enough. Then it becomes a liability. I suspect they ask their family and friends to post the same request frequently ;-) Cor -- Cor Nouws www.bsooo.nl - www.noueno

Re: [discuss] Re: Mail Client

2006-04-29 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le samedi 29 avril 2006 à 14:31 +0200, Cor Nouws a écrit : > Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Because in the FOSS world either you can contribute some work > > (developping, documentation, whatever) and you have some standing, or > > you don't and are a nobody (and the amount of screeching on ML and > > fo

Re: [discuss] Re: Mail Client

2006-04-29 Thread Larry Gusaas
Insulting and condescending responses like this will keep people away from OOo.org. As for contributing, I promote OO.org at every opportunity, including on my website. I use programs that will accomplish what I need them to do, eather commercial or open source. I do not have time to wait for a

[discuss] open office donation

2006-04-29 Thread Archie Trawick
Tried to make a donation with my credit card but the page could not be displayed. https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr

Re: [discuss] Re: Mail Client

2006-04-29 Thread Alexandro Colorado
I think that is (or was) good practice in projects from techies for techies. For end user software, with high non-tech-user-demands, of which OOo is an excellent example, I think it is better to find a different approach. And besides that: even the fact that people bother to inform 'the

Re: [discuss] Re: Mail Client

2006-04-29 Thread Cor Nouws
Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Le vendredi 28 avril 2006 à 23:50 -0600, Larry Gusaas a écrit : On 29 Apr 2006 at 0:29, Alexandro Colorado wrote: On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 19:36:45 -0400, Larry Gusaas Last time I tried Mozilla Calender it sucked big time. Bloated, slow and practically unusable. Thunder

Re: [discuss] Re: Mail Client

2006-04-29 Thread Cor Nouws
Larry Gusaas wrote: On 29 Apr 2006 at 0:29, Alexandro Colorado wrote: They can replace it right now, Outlook is not dependen of office suite, you can still get outlook on a separate box at a cheaper price. And if you want to go open source with your PIM you can always adopt one of the many o