Re[3]: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-12 Thread Mark Buell
All, It's funny, I started using the Bat for the clean interface. Outlook has too many security problems. Outlook Express has a nice simple interface, but is too uncontrolled and too much a security risk. The Bat gets back to doing email as TEXT, and not trying for the risky html responsiveness of

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-12 Thread John Morse
Spyder wrote: S> I find the learning curve on The Bat to be a little steep (ok, I never read S> manuals) and it has taken time to learn where everything (a lot of features in S> here for a version 1. software program) is in the menus (wow, F9 rocks) but I S> attribute the learning curve to the fact

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-12 Thread Spyder
I have Outlook for 1 email address (and calendar stuff) and The Bat for the other 29. If you are looking for a strong Email only program, The Bat is it. I find the learning curve on The Bat to be a little steep (ok, I never read manuals) and it has taken time to learn where everything (a lot of fe

Re[2]: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-12 Thread Roberto Machorro
Hi If you search the archive you will see my evil comments about the editor way months ago. Now I actually open up SmartBat to edit text or a blank email to edit text and spell-check it. It grows on you! Roberto Tuesday, March 11, 2003, 11:48:16 PM, you wrote: > Matt Thoene wrote: MT>> The Bat!

Re[2]: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-12 Thread Tomasz Nidecki
Wednesday, March 12, 2003, 4:11:39 AM, Thomas wrote: >> Mac: > Mac (at least the new MacOS X10) has a built-in mailer, which looked > OK to me on first sight. I don't know whether it can handle multiple > accounts as beautifully as TB, that would be important for me. But is > also has built-in sp

Re[2]: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-12 Thread Tomasz Nidecki
Wednesday, March 12, 2003, 4:15:52 AM, Thomas wrote: > I am not quite sure what you mean here. My (not very strong) > ciriticism is that TB's interface appeals *only* to IT professioanls, > but hey, I like it. It has no bells and whistles, it is designed for > people who live, think, eat, and brea

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-12 Thread Marcus Ohlström
On Wednesday, March 12, 2003, 01:53, John Morse wrote: > I tried it again, and yes this list bounces mail from "Foxmail" > Yes, they "bounce" it, even though they claim they don't want > people to have the ability to bounce email from their client. Apart from what Marck said about "t

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Edvinas Matiusaitis
- Original Message - From: "John Morse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "theBat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 11:23 PM Subject: recomend another mailer ? > I'm looking for another E-mail client, as I just find &quo

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello John, On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 22:55:52 -0600 GMT (12/03/03, 11:55 +0700 GMT), John Morse wrote: TF>> under Chinese Windows 98 > You should be using Foxmail, they have a Chinese version! No, I "should" be using The Bat, because I am happy with it. TB displays mails in Thai and Chinese,

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Jonathan Angliss
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, March 11, 2003, John Morse wrote... MT>> The Bat! list is probably not the best place to ask what OTHER MT>> clients one would recommend. At any rate, after using Outlook, MT>> Eudora, Pocomail, some other goofy html only one I can't MT>>

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread John Morse
Thomas Fernandez wrote: TF> under Chinese Windows 98 You should be using Foxmail, they have a Chinese version! -- Regards, John Morse Current version is 1.62 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread John Morse
Matt Thoene wrote: MT> The Bat! list is probably not the best place to ask what OTHER clients MT> one would recommend. At any rate, after using Outlook, Eudora, Pocomail, MT> some other goofy html only one I can't remember, etc...I can recommend MT> no other. TB! kicks a$$. I know the bat is t

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread John Morse
Marck D Pearlstone wrote: MDP> Who's "they"? Some SOB, maybe its you smarta$$ :) Maybe foxmail is sending html mail, and the list is rejecting it. Who knows, who cares... I'm just not in the mood for it tonight. Maybe tomorrow i'll feel more like being chewed out... -- Re

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread John Morse
Marck D Pearlstone wrote: MDP> Configure FoxMail correctly and your message will get through. Then I would like to see someone else send mail from Foxmail, just to see if it gets through. I have it setup correctly! I can mail everywhere and everyone... except this list -- from Foxma

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread John Morse
Marck D Pearlstone wrote: MDP> But still, that's the way of opinion for ya! It sure is, deal with it! -- Regards, John Morse Current version is 1.62 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello John, On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 18:53:57 -0600 GMT (12/03/03, 07:53 +0700 GMT), John Morse wrote: Marck has already replied to your message in detail. Ask here and you receive replies as to how to use this client. This is another advantage of TB - I doubt you find such a good list for any other e

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Tomasz, On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 02:20:06 +0100 GMT (12/03/03, 08:20 +0700 GMT), Tomasz Nidecki wrote: > Mac: Mac (at least the new MacOS X10) has a built-in mailer, which looked OK to me on first sight. I don't know whether it can handle multiple accounts as beautifully as TB, that would be im

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Matt Thoene
On Tuesday, March 11, 2003 @ 1:23:12 PM [-0700], John Morse wrote: > Just curious if anyone here has tried Foxmail 4.1 ? > I'm looking for another E-mail client, as I just find "theBat!" too awkward. > I hate that strange behaviours that it has, it is always so unpredictable. > Foxmail seems like

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Marck D Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi ~John, @11-Mar-2003, 18:53 -0600 (00:53 UK time) John Morse [j] in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: DG>> I've seen HTML emails from Outhouse on this list. It seems DG>> strange Foxmail would be filtered... j> I tried it again, and yes this list bo

Re[2]: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Tomasz Nidecki
Tuesday, March 11, 2003, 11:19:50 PM, Deborah wrote: > Yes, & while it's similar to TB in some ways, it doesn't have a quarter > of the functionality of TB. I keep it as a backup, for those (very rare) > occasions when I want to send html mail, but beyond that, it can't > compete with TB. It's als

Re[2]: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Tomasz Nidecki
Wednesday, March 12, 2003, 12:00:19 AM, Dave wrote: > Sorry I can't help with a recommendation. I came to TB! from Ah, forgot to mention. The clients I used and would recommend or not recommend compared to TB!: Amiga: - MailManager (a FidoNet client - I used to read mail via a FidoNet gateway in

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Tomasz Nidecki
Tuesday, March 11, 2003, 10:23:12 PM, John wrote: > Foxmail seems like a very sweet program does anyone have any recomendations > (besides theBat) ? For my hmmm... 10 years of using the Internet on various platforms (Amiga, Mac, Linux, Windows) I have yet to find a better e-mail client, than

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread John Morse
Dave Gorman wrote: DG> Really? (That is, "Really?" not in the sense of questioning you DG> or disagreeing with you, but "Really?" in the sense of DG> astonishment and surprise!) DG> I've seen HTML emails from Outhouse on this list. It seems DG> strange Foxmail would be filtered... I tried it

Re: [ok] Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Steve & Mary King
I've been using Poco for a year or so, but have decided to switch because it has a few bad bugs that haven't been cleared up. I've reported them to no avail. The developer doesn't seem to put anywhere near the effort in the program that he used to, particularly since he brought out the new "porta

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Dave Gorman
Tuesday, March 11, 2003, 3:23:12 PM, John wrote: > (If this goes through, then this list filters and rejects any > mail that comes from foxmail) Really? (That is, "Really?" not in the sense of questioning you or disagreeing with you, but "Really?" in the sense of astonishment and surprise!) I've

Re[2]: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Task Control
Hi tbudl at thebat.dutaint.com: In the past Thomas was post: TS> On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 15:23:12 -0600, John Morse wrote: >>I'm looking for another E-mail client, why? :'( TS> My other email client is PocoMail (www.pocomail.com). well, in the past i was use poco mail, i said: "it's great", but in

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Deborah W
On Tuesday, March 11, 2003, 9:23:12 PM, John Morse wrote: JM> Just curious if anyone here has tried Foxmail 4.1 ? Yes, & while it's similar to TB in some ways, it doesn't have a quarter of the functionality of TB. I keep it as a backup, for those (very rare) occasions when I want to send html mai

Re: recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread Thomas Sadler
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 15:23:12 -0600, John Morse wrote: >I'm looking for another E-mail client, as I just find "theBat!" too >awkward. >I hate that strange behaviours that it has, it is always so >unpredictable. My other email client is PocoMail (www.pocomail.com). But don't jump too quickly witho

recomend another mailer ?

2003-03-11 Thread John Morse
(If this goes through, then this list filters and rejects any mail that comes from foxmail) Just curious if anyone here has tried Foxmail 4.1 ? I'm looking for another E-mail client, as I just find "theBat!" too awkward. I hate that strange behaviours that it has, it is always so unpredictable. Fo