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Re: [PLUG] Star Office Mail help needed
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At 06:18 AM 1/18/2002 -0500, gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 08:34:08PM -0500, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> Thanks all who helped with this. I'm disappointed that Sun decided to
drop
> the mail client rather than fixing it. I liked the way that SO 5.2 saved
> messages. They were plain text (or HTML), so you could view them
anywhere,
> but when opened in SO, displayed (and functioned) like mail
> messages. Rather than using folders, you could store them as documents
> with related business documents.
This is called Maildir format (as opposed to mbox format) and many
mailers (both GUI and not) support it.
Please name names. I'm in the market.
> My version of KMail doesn't support HTML (which I get a fair amount of),
> and the newer version won't run in my version of KDE. I guess I have to
> finish installing that hard drive and update my distro (which I have put
> off for 2 months now.)<g>
Can't help you there. (GUI for mail feels like useless overhead to
me.)
Maybe, but its tough controlling what you receive. Plus, I get a few
newsletters that work well in html, and getting them in the mail sure beats
having to fire up the browser and going to the site every day.
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