From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 27 21: 5:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from linus.highpoint.edu (linus.highpoint.edu [192.154.46.106]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E08637B40A for ; Thu, 27 Sep 2001 21:05:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from zhartley@localhost) by linus.highpoint.edu (8.11.2/8.11.2) id f8S43kW13081 for questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 00:03:46 -0400 Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 00:03:46 -0400 From: Zach Hartley To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Feature-rich GUI mail client Message-ID: <20010928000346.A13056@linus.highpoint.edu> Mail-Followup-To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from burnscharlesn@hotmail.com on Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:58:47PM -0700 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 Around Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:58:47PM -0700, Charles Burns thus spake the following: > Introducing my parents to *nix, but can't seem to find any feature-rich mail > clients for X. > I haven't used X-windows much at all, so am fairly unfamiliar with the > software available. Are there any such programs that have Outlook-like > features such as e-mail address auto-complete? Kmail doesn't cut it, and > being non computer techie people, they aren't interested in using any > console programs at all. Kmail doesn't cut it? I'm honestly interested in what it doesn't have, other than auto-complete. In all my gui mail client wranglings, kmail seems to be the best you'll ever do, though some people talk about evolution being good, I myself could never get it to compile correctly. Good luck. Zach > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated--even any statements saying > that no such program exists so that I can stop looking. > > Charles Burns > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Zachary Todd Hartley "Attempted murder. Now honestly, what is that? Do they give a Nobel Prize for attempted chemistry?" --Sideshow Bob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message