[Hijacked "Can't log into Ubuntu"] Re: remaster ubuntu alternate

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Fri Jul 6 09:01:18 UTC 2012


On 6 July 2012 09:45, Mika Suomalainen <mika.henrik.mainio at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> On 05.07.2012 21:05, Liam Proven wrote:
>> On 5 July 2012 17:21, Dave Woyciesjes <woyciesjes at sbcglobal.net>
>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Easy fix. Install & configure a proper standards-following MUA
>>>> like Thunderbird, Evolution, or Pine. Every web-based MUA I've
>>>> seen is crap.
>> OK, sure. Can you tell me one that runs on 32-bit Linux, 64-bit
>> Linux, MacOS 10.4 and 10.5, Windows XP, Windows 7, Symbian,
>> Android, iOS and Acorn RISC OS, and can instantaneously synchronise
>> my 7GB of mail and 100+ filtering rules and 80+ folders, between
>> all of them with no configuration?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Those are all the platforms I have accessed Gmail from so far in
>> 2012, but I've been using it for 8 years now and I never delete
>> email, so there are probably more and definitely will be in future.
>> By the way, some of my 5 accounts use IMAP and some POP3, so it
>> needs to handle both. SMTP servers are not always available and I
>> don't know what network I might be connected to.
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> It sounds like it's easier to ask Google (Labs?) to add option to
> bottom-post or are there other standards, which you are talking about,
> too?

There is no problem bottom posting with gmail, it is the fact that it
identifies threads merely by subject rather than header content that
is the problem.

Colin




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