On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 05:11:55AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On 13/03/2015, Bret Busby <bret.bu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 13/03/2015, Thomas H. George <li...@tomgeorge.info> wrote: > >> On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 03:39:44AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > >>> On 12/03/2015, Thomas H. George <li...@tomgeorge.info> wrote: > >>> > Ok, iceape must go. What next? > >>> > > >>> > My installed iceape has an extensive list of email addresses some of > >>> > which include complete snailmail addresses. What email clients can > >>> > accept/assist transfer of all this information? > >>> > > >>> > Tom > >>> > > >>> > >>> The replacement for iceape was discussed in the original thread that > >>> you started about iceape. > >>> > >>> iceape is, I believe, a Debian derivative of Seamonkey, and I assume > >>> that people from the Debian Project, or, the developers of iceape, > >>> could clarify this. > >>> > >>> So, on the premise that I am more or less correct in stating that > >>> iceape is a Debian derivative of Seamonkey, then, where iceape is not > >>> available, the logical, and, closest, replacement for iceape, is > >>> Seamonkey. > >>> > >>> Simple. > >>> > >>> > >> Maybe. I have been using iceape for a long time, at least 10 years I > >> belive, so maybe the lineage is the other way around. At any rate there > >> is no Seamonkey on Jessie. Its sad losing iceape suite which integrated > >> iceape browser and iceape mail and newsgroups into one package. Still we > >> must progress. > >> > > OK. Seamonkey is Icedove in Jessie, looks familiar. I will save the installation folder .mozilla and replace it with my iceape .mozilla folder and see what happens.
Tom > > See > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_Corporation_software_rebranded_by_the_Debian_project > > and > > https://launchpad.net/iceape > > > > These are only two of the many results, from searching for the terms > > "iceape" and "suite". > > > > I believe that the information shows that iceape was created and > > released as Debian software, in about 2007, with the Debian version > > named "etch", with iceape being a derivative of Seamonkey, and that > > iceape was created for the Debian Project, due to licensing and > > trademark issues. > > > > Oh, and, I have been using iceape and Seamonkey, and, the parent > software; the Netscape suite, from back when I think it was about > Netscape 3, I think, following the evolution of the integrated suite. > I do remember using it, when it was Netscape, before the separated > Mozilla suite. > > -- > Bret Busby > Armadale > West Australia > .............. > > "So once you do know what the question actually is, > you'll know what the answer means." > - Deep Thought, > Chapter 28 of Book 1 of > "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: > A Trilogy In Four Parts", > written by Douglas Adams, > published by Pan Books, 1992 > > .................................................... > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > https://lists.debian.org/cacx6j8mecxhogotpxrbobvm27uiv5h2g9iwadvd8fvqg3vp...@mail.gmail.com > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150313150300.gb27...@tomgeorge.info
