Mail Program

kwall@kurtwerks.com kwall
Mon May 17 11:41:26 PDT 2004


Feigning erudition, David A. Bandel wrote:
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% On Mon, 9 Dec 2002 23:23:14 -0500
% begin  kwall at kurtwerks.com spewed forth:
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% > 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.

Make that "I didn't need Sylpheed's GUI as badly as I thought I did."

% What I principally use the GUI for is to run multiple xterms.  Makes
% cuting and pasting between windows (usually different systems) a breeze.

No argument here. I like X, I just didn't need the GUI for my mail
client. My finger habits proved too hard to break. X is a great platform
for running a dozen xterms. ;-)

Kurt
-- 
Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum --
"I think that I think, therefore I think that I am."
		-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"


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