Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 07:13:59 -0400 From: Lawrence Sica <lomifeh@earthlink.net> To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Cc: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> Subject: Re: What mail client for a computer newbie? Message-ID: <3D622477.3030508@earthlink.net> References: <3D617400.1294.5D259729@localhost> <3D61F4DE.809FB3A2@mindspring.com>
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Terry Lambert wrote: > 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. > > > Pine. > While it may not be as purty, pine would work in an aterm or xterm or <pickaletter>term. Plus pine can use a mouse if you set it up. No learning curve here... kmail itself is much better in kde3 but still has some little "quirks" that can be annoying, and there was a fea^H^H^Hbug that make it freak on some kinds of email. I had it crash on email now and then, but I switched to mozilla and os x so I didn't really delve into it. HTH --Larry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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