On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 12:31:17PM +1000 or thereabouts, Peter A. Cole wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 21:24:29 -0500
> "S.D.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > It's been some time since I last used Sylpheed, but one can set specific
> > reply-to behaviours for each mail directory. For a GUI client Sylpheed
> > isn't too bad -- Too bad it isn't a threaded client though. I disliked
> > the fact that one couldn't read mail, while it was initiating a
> > connection. Geez even Mozilla does that.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Stephen
> 
> Hi Stephen, when you say it isn't threaded, are you referring just to the fact that 
> the messages in each thread aren't displayed together? If so, the default view in 
> Sylpheed here is threaded. If you're referring to something different, then I'm not 
> sure  :-)

No it doesn't thread the processes. In other words one can't do anything
while one is downloading e-mail. The application is locked, until that
I/O finishes.

> And from what I can see so far, it should be able to check mail while I'm reading it 
> as well, but I'll tell you after I've used it for a bit.

It didn't use to...

> And, by the way, this is the first message I've sent to the list using Sylpheed, so 
> we'll see how it looks!

Give it a month or two to evaluate properly. One (in my view) can't
properly evaluate any application in a shorter period, unless some basic
feature is missing, than perhaps one can.


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