Kyle Yankanich on 9 Jan 2013 14:20:01 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] good linux mail clients


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I just set K-9 up on my phone, and I'm rather enjoying it already. Thanks PLUG.

"K.S. Bhaskar" <bhaskar@bhaskars.com> wrote:

>Not quite an answer to the question that was asked, but why not run
>something like Dovecot locally, and have it sync with an upstrem mail
>server?  You can then access it pretty much any way you want, with
>thunderbird today, mutt tomorrow, and the (still non-existent)
>bifurcated
>kumquat mail server the day after.
>
>Regards
>-- Bhaskar
>
>On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Claude M. Schrader
><plug@claudeschrader.com>wrote:
>
>> On 16:02 Wed 09 Jan     , Walt Mankowski wrote:
>> > On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 02:37:36PM -0500, Michael Lazin wrote:
>> > > Does anyone have a recommendation of a better mail client for
>linux
>> > > than thunderbird?
>> >
>> > My everyday Linux mail client is mutt.
>>
>> +1. I've been using mutt for a few years. It obviously takes some
>getting
>> used to, but when it comes to dealing with large amounts of mail
>adeptly,
>> nothing else is even close.
>>
>> mutt *can* render html mail, so you can read it without seeing tags
>and
>> whatnot, but most formatting other than basic layout, bold, etc is
>lost.
>> Still, its good enough for 98% of the mail I get. All the rest
>generally
>> have a "view as a web page" link anyway.
>> Claude
>>
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