Best E-Mail Client

Knapp magick.crow at gmail.com
Sun Aug 17 07:10:05 UTC 2008


On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 10:28 PM, John K Masters <johnmasters at me.com> wrote:

> On 16:12 Sat 16 Aug     , Derek Broughton wrote:
> > Hal Burgiss wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 08:21:27PM -0400, David McNally wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I'm looking for an email client that does everything that Microsoft
> > >> Outlook does, and just as well (or better)
> > >
> > > Best email client? That might be a job for mutt, which, as they say,
> > > sucks, but sucks less.
> >
> > LOL.  But I think it fails on the primary requirement - doing everything
> MS
> > Outlook does.
>
> Not true. It should be possible to write a macro for mutt that saves all
> messages to a single file in a format totally unreadable by any other
> mail app. Combine that with a carte blanche invitation to open any virus
> contaminated mail and disallow any user configuration beyond the basics
> and you have 99% of Outlook functionality.
>
> --
> John, on Mutt via my Mac
>

Ya, but what about the TV ads and cool art and everyone else uses it
factors?


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Douglas E Knapp

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