[Ubuntu Chicago] Best Email Client?

[Montel Edwards]

If i remember correctly, Google hired CodeWeavers (the guys that make
CrossOver) to make Photoshop work good in WINE

http://apcmag.com/google_behind_photoshops_new_linux_compatibility.htm

On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Tim Burke <tb at tim-burke.net> wrote:
> That is true. I just like running it in a VM since it's more
> convenient. I've gotta have an XP VM anyways -- need it for Photoshop,
> which doesn't run very well (if at all) in WINE.
>
> On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Montel Edwards <montel at member.fsf.org> wrote:
>> That's not sad, it's funny.
>>
>> But you can run Microsoft Office that has Outlook in it through WINE.
>> (i've tried it on MS office 2003 and 2007)
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Tim Burke <tb at tim-burke.net> wrote:
>>> Is it sad that I run a VM of Windows XP on my Ubuntu box just to use
>>> Outlook? I've found that it's just a far superior email client to just
>>> about all of the others...
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 6:05 PM, Montel Edwards <montel at member.fsf.org> wrote:
>>>> 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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