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Author: Nathan Saper
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Subject: Gnome Email Clients
Check out VM. It's part of Emacs/XEmacs. I just switched to it from
Pine, which I switched to from Mutt. VM has all the features of both
Pine and Mutt, with the extra ability to operate in either cmdline or
GUI mode.

writes:
> I know everyone wants to have gui clicky-drooly mail clients, but I
> just have to say, the #1 mail client in my book is MUTT. Yes, it's a
> console mail client, but it's the ONLY mail client I have used (and I
> have tried them ALL, *especially* the GUI ones!) that could handle the
> amount of email I have in my mailboxes without even a single glitch.
> (I have some email folders with > 9000 email messages in them.) Mutt
> is awesome, and INCREDIBLY fast. If you can get over the leaning
> curve, it rocks.
>
> Jiva
>
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 01:37:16PM -0700, wrote:
> > Spruce is pretty good, but all the gnome/gtk based clients are in the "it'll be
> > great in six months" catagory. Balsa is good, but requires the gnome address
> > book. I use icewm and do not want all of gnome installed. Spruce is
> > actually a gtk program that does not need gnome.
> >
> > About the only thing that annoys me about spruce is that there is no indicator
> > (whether text color or icon) that indicates whether a message has been read or
> > not. I have played with most of the mail packages available, and I prefer
> > spruce, but if you are already using gnome, also look at balsa.
> >
> > Jason
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> > > I am running Helix-Gnome under RedHat 6.2 but am still using Kmail to get
> > > and send my email. I was just looking at Spruce, a GTK+ mail client and
> > > was wondering if anyone else out there has looked at it and is using it.
> > >
> > >
> > > Zope is cool!
> > >
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> >
> >
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