Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-05 Thread King Beowulf
On 04/05/2014 06:35 AM, Robert Munro wrote: > On Fri, 04 Apr 2014 14:31:53 -0700 Russell Senior wrote: > >-- > > I do wish Mozilla would make it easier to directly access local mail > files in Thunderbird like Evolution does, because it's ridiculous to > have to run Dovecot merely to pick up chro

Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-05 Thread Robert Munro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 04 Apr 2014 14:31:53 -0700 Russell Senior wrote: > > I think this is excellent fodder for plug-talk. Not really for > plug-general. Yes, that's where non-technical discussions like those that address political beliefs belong. However, if mot

Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-04 Thread Russell Senior
> "Keith" == Keith Lofstrom writes: Keith> On Fri, Apr 04, 2014 at 05:33:41AM -0700, Guy Letourneau wrote: >> Because of the recent news (liberal fascism at Mozilla) I am >> looking for alternatives to Firefox and Thunderbird. >> >> Any suggestions? Keith> How about thinking it through? If

Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-04 Thread Dale Snell
On Fri, 4 Apr 2014 07:22:05 -0700 John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Fri, 4 Apr 2014 06:02:46 -0700 (PDT) > Rich Shepard dijo: > > > There's Opera, Google Chromium, and the text-based lynx and linx > > as > >browsers and Google Mail for ... well, mail. Unless you prefer > >alpine, mutt, or elm. >

Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-04 Thread Keith Lofstrom
On Fri, Apr 04, 2014 at 05:33:41AM -0700, Guy Letourneau wrote: > Because of the recent news (liberal fascism at Mozilla) > I am looking for alternatives to Firefox and Thunderbird. > > Any suggestions? How about thinking it through? If you are looking for software untouched by liberal ideals, y

Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-04 Thread Darren Couch
Well, whatever the reason, I can suggest these: dwb. If you vim, you can dwb. Very lightweight webkit browser: http://portix.bitbucket.org/dwb/ Why not mutt? http://www.mutt.org/ On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 9:15 AM, Joe Shisei Niski wrote: > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 6:35 AM, Guy Letourneau > wrot

Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-04 Thread Joe Shisei Niski
On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 6:35 AM, Guy Letourneau wrote: > I am currently experimenting with Dooble andf I want to try to migrate > mail to Evolution. Does anyone have experience or comments about Evolution? > > - GLL I'm not familiar with Dooble, but i really like using a GUI mail client (i was a

Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-04 Thread Larry T
When we had a personnel change in our office, the @spiritone.com E-Mail was left unattended. As I'm working on getting the office as a whole to Ubuntu 14.04, and off the expired XP's, I tried Evolution in the running 13.04 and except for probably my messing up the setup ( I set up an E-Mail progra

Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-04 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Fri, 4 Apr 2014 06:02:46 -0700 (PDT) Rich Shepard dijo: > There's Opera, Google Chromium, and the text-based lynx and linx as >browsers and Google Mail for ... well, mail. Unless you prefer alpine, >mutt, or elm. I started years ago with Sylpheed, and now use the Claws Mail fork. It's rock

Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-04 Thread Guy Letourneau
I am currently experimenting with Dooble andf I want to try to migrate mail to Evolution. Does anyone have experience or comments about Evolution? - GLL On 04/04/2014 06:02 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 4 Apr 2014, Guy Letourneau wrote: > >> Because of the recent news (liberal fascism at Moz

Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-04 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Fri, Apr 04, 2014 at 05:33:41AM -0700, Guy Letourneau wrote: > Because of the recent news (liberal fascism at Mozilla) > I am looking for alternatives to Firefox and Thunderbird. > > Any suggestions? While driving home from the talk last night I heard NPR report that Mr. Eich had stepped do

Re: [PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-04 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 4 Apr 2014, Guy Letourneau wrote: > Because of the recent news (liberal fascism at Mozilla) I am looking for > alternatives to Firefox and Thunderbird. 'liberal fascism', eh? Looks like an oxymoron to me. :-) There's Opera, Google Chromium, and the text-based lynx and linx as brows

[PLUG] Alternatives to Firefox & Thunderbird

2014-04-04 Thread Guy Letourneau
Because of the recent news (liberal fascism at Mozilla) I am looking for alternatives to Firefox and Thunderbird. Any suggestions? - GLL ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug