From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2006-03-07T16:58:55+09:00
Subject: Re: Searched: A *very* simple email program

2006/3/7, Meino Christian Cramer <Meino.Cramer@gmx.de>:
> Hi,
>
>  for an older person, who does not want to fiddle with all the bells
>  and whistles of email clients I am looking for a very simple and easy
>  to use email receive-and-send solution.
>
>  I thought of putting DSL (DSL=DamnSmallLinux) onto a USB-Stick which
>  gets booted and automatically downloads new email and sends emails,
>  which are in the queue already.
>  Configurinig the Linux OS accordingly should not be the problem.
>
>  But the client...
>
>  Normally email clients tends to be "feature rich", which ok. For this
>  certain projekt I need the opposite.
>
>  I am looking for an email client with a graphical interface which has
>  as less features as possible. Ideal would be a client, which has
>  buttons to send email to certain people and button to download new
>  emails and an editor window or an email client which could be
>  stripped down to that including hardcoding the email addresses into
>  it.

What about GMail?  It has a simple and clean interface and sending
email isn't too difficult   Not 100% what you are looking for but
maybe it helps nevertheless.

Kind regards

robert


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