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[kwall@kurtwerks.com]

On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 08:55:42PM -0500, David A. Bandel wrote:
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> On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 20:13:57 -0500
> begin  kwall at kurtwerks.com spewed forth:
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> > <bonehead>
> > Oh for cryin' out loud, Kurt. He said Sylpheed didn't work. Read twice;
> > post once. 
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> > Kurt
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> Kurt, for once, you're both right and right.

That's reassuring, David. I think. ;-)

> I've run Sylpheed since somewhere around 4.0 (maybe earlier).  I'm now
> running 8.6.  The problems he's experiencing (holes, etc.,) were fixed a
> _long_ time ago in Sylpheed, so he's either running a _very_ old version
> of Sylpheed, or one compiled without any of the support libraries for
> graphics, etc.  I'd say both are his problem.  My Sylpheed (compiled with
> _all_ optional libraries) reads HTML (even the crappy spaghetti-code HTML
> Outhouse Distress writes) just fine.  Pics are separate attachments, but I
> don't like the distraction of pix breaking up the flow of the text.  If I
> need the picture, I'll refer to it.

I liked and used Sylpheed for quite some time here and had no trouble
with it. It read HTML-sotted email, displayed images, and so forth
without incident. I gave up on it, though, and reverted to Mutt because
I decided I didn't need the GUI as badly as I thought I did.

Kurt
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