Wednesday, August 09, 2000, 5:22:09 PM, Steve Lamb, wrote:
SL> Wednesday, August 09, 2000, 2:22:00 PM, Joe wrote:
>> Correction, Kenneth. No one but you, apparently.
SL> Others were mentioned.
I didn't see them, but I now don't doubt that they're there.
>> But is two days really enough time to fairly evaluate a program? Especially a
>> program as quirky as TB is?
SL> Thing is it shouldn't be quirky. Two days is enough time.
Here we go again, but I'm not going to bite this time.
No, it shouldn't be quirky, but it is.
And some folks have more time, and need more time, to shakedown a new
program -- but *most* folks can't do it in two days.
Period.
SL> I've used TB! for over a year and it is still quirky.
Maybe you just need more time?
:>)
SL> It has half-buns
SL> implementation all over the place whereas the slick stuff is on features used
SL> by less than 5% of the population.
And hidden so deep that they become almost impossible to find on your
own, in a reasonable amount of time anyway.
>> I'm certainly no power user, but with all its quirks (and there are
>> many!), TB is head and shoulders better than, say, Eudora Pro, which I used
>> for many years. No, I don't know anything about PMMail.
SL> Anything is better than Eudora Pro.
Perhaps, but it's far better than Outlook Express or Netscape's Messenger
programs, in my opinion.
And probably better than Agent, too, but not by much.
SL> However, trust me, PMMail, which
SL> hasn't been seriously updated in close to two years, is nearly as powerful as
SL> TB! is and a lot less quirky. That's saying a lot.
Well, if I eventually lose the battle with TB, I'll keep that in mind.
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Joe Finocchiaro
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