Evolution sucks??

Jon 'maddog' Hall maddog at li.org
Mon Feb 12 15:49:55 EST 2007


On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 15:27 -0500, Tom Buskey wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2/12/07, Jeffry Smith <jsmith at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>         On 2/12/07, Tyson Sawyer <tyson at j3.org> wrote:
>         > I'm trying to figure out of Evolution sucks or its just a
>         user error.
>         
>         It's not user error - Evolution sucks.
>         
>         Next question:  What's people's favorite e-mail systems?  Mine
>         are
>         EXMH (by far #1) and Sylpheed-claws, with occasional use of
>         Balsa.
> 
> 
> Well, they all suck.
> 
> EXMH doesn't work well over a remote low bandwidth link 
> MH doesn't do graphics well
> Neither works well with IMAP severs
> Gmail leaves all your stuff on Goggle and won't sync contacts/calendar
> well
> Yahoo! has too many ads
> Outlook syncs well (for some $$) but isn't that good w/ trojans (and
> is expensive) 
> Pine's license doesn't allow redistribution
> Thunderbird is fairly heavyweight
> Mutt just sucks less then all the others.
> Emacs has too many email clients in it.
> Blackberry has too small a screen
> POP clients usually tie you to one computer
> 
> Did I leave anyone out?
> 
Did you ever sing for "Three Dead Trolls in a Baggie"?

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md




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