From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Aug 19 19:55:29 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFCD337B400 for ; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 19:55:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail19b.rapidsite.net (mail19b.rapidsite.net [161.58.134.134]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 15D9043E70 for ; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 19:55:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rob@pythonemproject.com) Received: from www.pythonemproject.com (198.104.176.109) by mail19b.rapidsite.net (RS ver 1.0.63s) with SMTP id 0109312724 for ; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 23:03:38 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3D61AE58.B48AD98F@pythonemproject.com> Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 19:50:00 -0700 From: Rob X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.2 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What mail client for a computer newbie? References: <3D617400.1294.5D259729@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop-Detect: 1 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Dan Langille wrote: > > What mail client would you recommend for my mother? > > To be fair, she's been using pine under FreeBSD for about a year now. > Now that she's about to get a new computer, it's time to upgrade to a > GUI (we're going with KDE). > > She has the concepts of email now. But I want a simple interface. > Try to think of this from a computer newbie point of view, not an X > or FreeBSD point of view. > > cheers. > -- > Dan Langille > I'm looking for a computer job: > http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message Sylpheed is pretty nice. It has a POP capability. Rob. -- ----------------------------- The Numeric Python EM Project www.pythonemproject.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message