From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 7 13:48:00 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B12A16A408 for ; Sun, 7 May 2006 13:48:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from wx-out-0102.google.com (wx-out-0102.google.com [66.249.82.198]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6D3543D48 for ; Sun, 7 May 2006 13:47:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: by wx-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id t13so720866wxc for ; Sun, 07 May 2006 06:47:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.126.8 with SMTP id y8mr1244766wxc; Sun, 07 May 2006 06:47:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.0.4? ( [216.45.217.148]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id i19sm1387270wxd.2006.05.07.06.47.58; Sun, 07 May 2006 06:47:58 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 07 May 2006 09:48:00 -0400 From: Gerard Seibert To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Organization: Seibercom In-Reply-To: <200605071522.33643.danny@ricin.com> References: <20060506222821.R36981@ganymede.hub.org> <200605071522.33643.danny@ricin.com> X-Face: "\j?x](l|]4p?-1Bf@!wN<&p=$.}^k-HgL}cJKbQZ3r#Ar]\%U(#6}'?<3s7%(%(gxJxxcR nSNPNr*/^~StawWU9KDJ-CT0k$f#@t2^K&BS_f|?ZV/.7Q Message-Id: <20060507094529.23BD.GERARD@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.25 [en] Subject: Re: GUI mail client recommendations ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 May 2006 13:48:00 -0000 Danny Pansters wrote: > On Sunday 07 May 2006 03:29, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > On Sun, 7 May 2006, Ian Moore wrote: > > > On Sunday 07 May 2006 09:10, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > >> I've been using pine *forever* now and am finding it really hard to find > > >> a good GUI to replace it :( Tried kmail, didn't like it ... > > >> > > >> Off the top of my head, the only thing(s) it needs to do is: > > >> > > >> multiple identities > > >> IMAP > > >> PGP > > >> > > >> As much as I hate admitting doing things under Windows, I have used > > >> Eudora in the past and like its interface, but, alas, there is no Eudora > > >> for Unix > > > > > > I use kmail (part of kde) which is also very nice and will do all the > > > above. > > > > I tried it, and was turned off very question ... my first beef ... I > > couldn't seem to select multiple messags in the thread window to do a mass > > operation on it ... for instance, in eudora, I could do 'shift-' to > > highlight several articles ... under kmail, the up/dn arrow scrolls the > > bottom message window ;( > > As you've noticed the up and down keys are already used for scrolling in the > content widget. Instead use shift or ctrl and the left mouse button instead > or the + and - keys (go to latter/next unread message) or the arrow-left and > arrow-right keys (go to latter/next message). See "Keyboard Shortcuts" in the > KMail handbook which is the obvious place to look ;-) > > Finally, most core KDE apps have a settings -> shortcuts menu entry so you can > even change the defaults. Some people call this bloat. > > Dan If you need help with KMail and how to properly use and configure it, might I suggest the following list: KDE PIM users mailing list kdepim-users@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kdepim-users -- Gerard Seibert gerard@seibercom.net