[ubuntu-in] Thunderbird vs Evolution

Nigel Babu nigelbabu at ubuntu.com
Mon Apr 19 01:36:36 BST 2010


Nitesh Mistry wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 11:11:16PM +0500, Ramnarayan.K wrote:
>   
>> On 4/18/10, Nitesh Mistry <mailbox at mistrynitesh.net> wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 10:13:19PM +0500, Ramnarayan.K wrote:
>>> So if I am using KDE (Kubutu that is), I would stick to Kontact (Kmail)
>>> for an email client.
>>> If I am on gnome, i rather prefer the web interface of gmail ;)
>>>       
>> kde software work on gnome too, quite well at that provided one
>> installs the entrire necessary packs.
>>
>> My os is a gnome base with kde and xfce apps all thrown in, no problems as such
>>     
>
> I had experimented with mixing gnome and kde, but was dissapointed by
> the lack of seamless interface - though the apps seemed to work without
> any problems. Since then I have Ubuntu and Kubuntu on
> separate partitions (along with Debian and MS-doze) and use any one
> depending on my mood.
>
>   
I love evolution.  Its very very hacker friendly.  Thunderbird, not so 
much.  Evolution recognizes lists and does a lot of stuff other clients 
don't.  This may change with the new version in Lucid, I'm not sure 
about that though.

Warm Regards
Nigel Babu



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