Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-09 Thread robin
FemmeFatale wrote: At 09:04 PM 2/8/2003 -0500, you wrote: snip You must have some artistic/creative/designer-type friends, because all of the HTML mail eye candy I get is spam. And from all the spam, most is not eye candy but really poorly designed (I know from seeing the wife's spam in

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-09 Thread Charlie
On Sunday 09 February 2003 01:18 am, robin wrote: snip I've used it on a couple of occasions in the last few years. Sometimes I need to use non-ascii characters, and can't rely on the receiver having the ability to decode any other way. Once I had to circulate a document that wanted very

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-09 Thread Warren Post
On Sat, 8 Feb 2003 10:58:30 +0200, Gil Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there any HTML e-mail client like outlook express? There are several. If you're familiar with Outlook Express you'll feel right at home with Evolution. It does everything Outlook does except propagate viruses. -- Warren

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-09 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 09:14:36AM +0200, Gil Katz wrote: Ok i didn??? express myself ouite clear enough i got several accounts in hotmail and the easiest way to handel them is by outlook express so that what i need. Gil I'm not sure I understand what you want to do. Do you want to access

[newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Gil Katz
Hi is there any HTML e-mail client like outlook express? Gil Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Paul
In reply to Gil's mail, d.d. Sat, 8 Feb 2003 10:58:30 +0200: Hi is there any HTML e-mail client like outlook express? Gil Evolution should be what you look for. Paul -- Some Windows were made to be broken. http://nlpagan.net - Linux by Mandrake - Sylpheed by Hiro Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Gil Katz
On Saturday 08 February 2003 11:04, Paul wrote: In reply to Gil's mail, d.d. Sat, 8 Feb 2003 10:58:30 +0200: Hi is there any HTML e-mail client like outlook express? Gil Evolution should be what you look for. Paul Evolution got POP or IMAP what i need is a e-mail client to connect to

RE: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Adolfo Bello
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Gil Katz Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 5:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client On Saturday 08 February 2003 11:04, Paul wrote: In reply to Gil's mail, d.d

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Paul
In reply to Adolfo's mail, d.d. Sat, 8 Feb 2003 05:30:30 -0400: Evolution got POP or IMAP what i need is a e-mail client to connect to hotmail Gil What you need is another mail account :-) *grin* Hotmail is a Micro$osft proprietary 'protocol' as far as I know. I have not heard about any

Re: Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Pupeno
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 08 February 2003 04:15 am, Gil Katz wrote: On Saturday 08 February 2003 11:04, Paul wrote: In reply to Gil's mail, d.d. Sat, 8 Feb 2003 10:58:30 +0200: Hi is there any HTML e-mail client like outlook express? Gil Evolution

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread robin
Pupeno wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 08 February 2003 04:15 am, Gil Katz wrote: On Saturday 08 February 2003 11:04, Paul wrote: In reply to Gil's mail, d.d. Sat, 8 Feb 2003 10:58:30 +0200: Hi is there any HTML e-mail client like outlook express? Gil

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Azrael
On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 12:56, robin wrote: If you use Mozilla, the Hermes addon apparently allows reading of hotmail and some other web-based account as though they were POP3 accounts. See http://hermes.mozdev.org/index.html Not quite.. all hermes does is add a sidebar which gives you a

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread andrei . raevsky
Hi is there any HTML e-mail client like outlook express? Gil Hi Gil, Sure there is. Evolution is one, kmail is another. The first one is fancier (more like complete Outlook version, but buggy, at least in the 1.0.8 version) and there is kmail which is a pure mail client, working very

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Russ
Does Kmail handle HTML?? Russ - Original Message - Hi is there any HTML e-mail client like outlook express? Gil Hi Gil, Sure there is. Evolution is one, kmail is another. The first one is fancier (more like complete Outlook version, but buggy, at least in the 1.0.8

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 12:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi is there any HTML e-mail client like outlook express? Gil Hi Gil, Sure there is. Evolution is one, kmail is another. The first one is fancier (more like complete Outlook version, but buggy, at least in the 1.0.8 version) and

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Russ
When sending emails to lists and for general use, yes text only is acceptable and actually how it should be. This is NOT so for many family and friends that are spread the world over. Being able to dress up your letters and send pictures inline (so you can explain the photo) is a big thing and

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Anders Lind
BTW Mozilla's mail client sucks. Evolution is the way to go. I have not used Mozilla, but I think that Evolution is bloated, the use I would think for it would be in an office where you might need everything but the kitchen sink /Anders Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Ken Stevens
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 11:15:18AM +0200, Gil Katz wrote: Evolution got POP or IMAP what i need is a e-mail client to connect to hotmail Gil As far as I know. hotmail uses a special protocol which outlook express and possibly the latest version of outlook can connect to... If you are using

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Ken Stevens
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 09:23:18AM -0800, Russ wrote: When sending emails to lists and for general use, yes text only is acceptable and actually how it should be. This is NOT so for many family and friends that are spread the world over. Being able to dress up your letters and send pictures

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Russ
Again, I must respectfully disagree with you. Unless they can come up with another way to dress up plain ol text between friends and family, it will stay. Most people want eye candy and without it they will move on. Linux does not need the various GUI's to operate, but in order to get more people

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Anders Lind
Sure there is. Evolution is one, kmail is another. The first one is fancier (more like complete Outlook version, but buggy, at least in the 1.0.8 version) and there is kmail which is a pure mail client, working very nicely. The only thing which GNU/linux software never managed to achieve

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Russ
You are right about the bloat but it does send and receive in HTML. I am still looking for the slimmed down version like OutLook Ex is to OutLook. Russ - Original Message - BTW Mozilla's mail client sucks. Evolution is the way to go. I have not used Mozilla, but I think that

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 08 February 2003 12:56 pm, Russ wrote: Again, I must respectfully disagree with you. Unless they can come up with another way to dress up plain ol text between friends and family, it will stay. Most people want eye candy and without it they will move on. Linux does not need the

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 14:07, Russ wrote: You are right about the bloat but it does send and receive in HTML. I am still looking for the slimmed down version like OutLook Ex is to OutLook. Russ - Original Message - BTW Mozilla's mail client sucks. Evolution is the way to go.

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Anders Lind
You are right about the bloat but it does send and receive in HTML. I am still looking for the slimmed down version like OutLook Ex is to OutLook. I have not used it myself but IIRC there is a client called Balsa that is supposed to be good. Perhaps somebody else has used it and can give us a

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Anders Lind
It may be bloated but I use almost any feature in it: mail, calendar, todo (tasks), contacts and particularly helpful to me, an assistant reminding me through my cell phone/pager of every meeting or appointment that I may have. Personally I prefer the traditional UNIX approach, one program

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread FemmeFatale
At 01:27 PM 2/8/2003 -0500, you wrote: snipper How I deal with the security risks of html mail is with filters that whitelist people I trust. If I receive an html e-mail from somebody not on my trusted list, it gets sent to a different folder that displays everything as plain text, so it can

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread FemmeFatale
At 07:24 PM 2/8/2003 +0100, you wrote: You are right about the bloat but it does send and receive in HTML. I am still looking for the slimmed down version like OutLook Ex is to OutLook. I have not used it myself but IIRC there is a client called Balsa that is supposed to be good. Perhaps

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Anders Lind
I can post a review I had of it from a very long time ago (2001 April/May issue) in an issue of Maximum Linux (a now defunct magazine). If anyone is interested that is, contact me offlist or post it to the list. Please share with us /Anders Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 08 February 2003 07:42 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: At 01:27 PM 2/8/2003 -0500, you wrote: snipper How I deal with the security risks of html mail is with filters that whitelist people I trust. If I receive an html e-mail from somebody not on my trusted list, it gets sent to a

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread FemmeFatale
At 01:59 AM 2/9/2003 +0100, you wrote: I can post a review I had of it from a very long time ago (2001 April/May issue) in an issue of Maximum Linux (a now defunct magazine). If anyone is interested that is, contact me offlist or post it to the list. Please share with us /Anders Balsa:

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread FemmeFatale
At 08:22 PM 2/8/2003 -0500, you wrote: On Saturday 08 February 2003 07:42 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: At 01:27 PM 2/8/2003 -0500, you wrote: snipper How I deal with the security risks of html mail is with filters that whitelist people I trust. If I receive an html e-mail from somebody not on

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 05:35:43PM -0700, FemmeFatale wrote: I'm going to risk abolishment to M$hits camp here or excommunication from the Linux community by saying this... but what else is new? Russ I have to agree with you luvy. Most ppl love eye candy. I know I do. I use Evolution

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Chuck Burns
On Saturday 08 February 2003 8:04 pm, Todd Slater wrote: *snip* You must have some artistic/creative/designer-type friends, because all of the HTML mail eye candy I get is spam. And from all the spam, most is not eye candy but really poorly designed (I know from seeing the wife's spam in

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread FemmeFatale
At 09:04 PM 2/8/2003 -0500, you wrote: snip You must have some artistic/creative/designer-type friends, because all of the HTML mail eye candy I get is spam. And from all the spam, most is not eye candy but really poorly designed (I know from seeing the wife's spam in Mozilla). But I do get

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 08 February 2003 09:12 pm, Chuck Burns wrote: You forgot something. Some people have friends that like to change their font styles, sizes, and colors (colours for you brits out there). And txt mode email doesnt allow that at all. Don't forget, they top post too. -- Greg Want

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 09:04:20PM -0500, Todd Slater wrote: On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 05:35:43PM -0700, FemmeFatale wrote: I'm going to risk abolishment to M$hits camp here or excommunication from the Linux community by saying this... but what else is new? Russ I have to agree with

Re: [newbie] HTML e-mail client

2003-02-08 Thread Gil Katz
Ok i didnṫ express myself ouite clear enough i got several accounts in hotmail and the easiest way to handel them is by outlook express so that what i need. Gil On Sunday 09 February 2003 06:11, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 09:04:20PM -0500, Todd Slater wrote: On Sat, Feb 08,

[newbie] HTML E-mail

2001-09-25 Thread MH
Ok, with all the recent hostility talks, and me switching e-mail programs at home and at work, I need some help determining if this software sends HTML e-mail, without the need to be flamed. While I agree with the masses here, HTML e-mail is hard and annoying to read and deal with, sometimes

Re: [newbie] HTML E-mail

2001-09-25 Thread Randy Kramer
MH wrote: Now with that said, I would appreciate any help on determining whether or not this e-mail program (Mail Warrior) sends HTML by default, because I have not seen anything about the form of e- mail it sends. Thank you all in advance. Your email was in plain text. I checked it by

Re: [newbie] HTML E-mail

2001-09-25 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Tue, 25 Sep 2001 13:38:39 -0400 MH [EMAIL PROTECTED] cleverly noted: Ok, with all the recent hostility talks, and me switching e-mail programs at home and at work, I need some help determining if this software sends HTML e-mail, without the need to be flamed. While I agree with the

Re: [newbie] HTML E-mail

2001-09-25 Thread Warren Post
Randy, at least Netscape (and probably other HTML aware mail clients) can send text, HTML, or both. Netscape defaults to sending both, which is why you normally see the two copies you mention. Warren -- http://sites.netscape.net/srcopan/ Randy Kramer wrote: AFAIK, HTML mails always include