[Ubuntu Chicago] Best Email Client?

Montel Edwards montel at member.fsf.org
Sun Jan 10 00:05:23 GMT 2010


Thanks Jim,
I've decided though to just install CheckGMail and use the plain ol'
Googlemail interface, with FireGPG enabled.

Unless I find something better :]

On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Jim Campbell <jwcampbell at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Montel,
>
> On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Montel Edwards <montel at member.fsf.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> Good evening everyone,
>>  I've been looking for a good new email client for a while to use as
>> default, and I thought that there would be no better place than a
>> mailing list!
>>
>> Here are a couple of things that i'm looking for:
>>
>> 1) Must NOT take up a lot of system resources ( I sold my Sun
>> Workstation, so all I have now is my netbook)
>> 2) Must load quicky
>> 3) Easy GPG Support
>> 4) IMAP Support
>>
>
> Nixternal (and maybe a few others in the loco) use mutt.  I have not used it
> myself, but it is terminal-based, and seems very powerful.  Of course, it
> would seem harder to configure.
> After that, I would probably suggest thunderbird 3.0.  Thunderbird 3.0 is
> available via the mozilla-daily ppa for Ubuntu 9.10.  I'm not sure if
> thunderbird 3.0 is or will be made available via the karmic-backports
> repository.
> Jim
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