----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Malinovich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 8:42 PM Subject: Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message
> > > On 20 Feb 2002, Patrick Kirk wrote: > > > People don't put up with Outlook Express...they use it because it is the > > best email client for windows. Its free. Its easy to use. Every > > windows box has it. I didn't switch from mutt on linux until Evolution > > came out with a panel like the Outlook Express one that allows you to > > manage the myriad mailboxes that plague anyone who has one address for > > work, one for home and a few accounts for mailing lists. > > I'll grant you that OE has a very nice UI. However, that's the ONLY good > thing about it. Virus problems aside, my favorite Windows mail client is > Outlook (note the lack of Express there). That's primarily because it > WORKS. It can actually handle a "begin " line among other things. Now, I > realize that not everyone has MS Office, and therefore not everyone can > use Outlook, but in such a case, I'd much rather use FoxMail or some other > program than OE. At least something that works right! (Or, better yet, > just install cygwin and run your favorite Linux mail client.) > > -Alex > > Compared to Mutt, OE is a brightly colored children's toy. Bruce<+>