From: Paul Vudmaska <paul@...>
Date: 2004-04-20T01:27:29+09:00
Subject: Re: [OT: Mail reader for Unix]

Simon Strandgaard wrote:

>On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 01:17:59 +0900, Aredridel wrote:
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>>>For usenet I use 'pan'..  Can anyone recommend a good 
>>>mail client, which can show threads?
>>>some kind of lightweight GUI mailclient for unix ?
>>>Thanks in advance
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>>Sylpheed -- lightweight, GTK-based. Decently easy to use.
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>>Mutt is my personal favorite -- not GUI-based, but has some very nice
>>features for dealing with the four-digit number of emails I get in a
>>day.
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>>Evolution has good threading, but lightweight isn't in its vocabulary.
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>Will try Sylpheed.
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>I currently use Evolution, but its too resource consuming, takes
>forever to startup/teardown. When I click on compose it takes several
>seconds before the window appear on my display.
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>Besides that, what does people use of GUI clients for ruby-talk?
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>Simon Strandgaard
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I'm using mozilla(1.6) composer on windows and mac. Runs fairly decent 
on modest HW.