From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 16 5:53:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bean.epix.net (bean.epix.net [199.224.64.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB2DE37B405 for ; Sun, 16 Dec 2001 05:53:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from there (clsm-153ppp111.epix.net [216.37.153.111]) by bean.epix.net (8.12.1/2001112001/PL) with SMTP id fBGDrJ5n012085 for ; Sun, 16 Dec 2001 08:53:20 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200112161353.fBGDrJ5n012085@bean.epix.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Dave Kaufman Reply-To: daverk@epix.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: mail client and browser recommendations wanted Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 08:53:15 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG well, got 4.4-RELEASE working and thanks to some advice from here got ppp working and can connect to my isp. i'm currently playing around with kde and xfce. am using kmail for my mail but would like to find something that i could use in any window manager as i want to explore the possibilities. i noticed that the .descr for pine4 indicates that it requires the use of fetchmail or it will leave the mail on a server. are there other 'complete' mail packages available. what do people like and use? also have used kconqueror and opera for browsers. i like the opera better. have been using it in windows but i found it somewhat squirrelly in xfce. it would stop responding to the keyboard after a little time. any suggestions for browsers too. fwiw, i haven't had this much fun on my computer in years. it's nice to get away from windoze and get reminded what computing is really all about. Dave To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message