Preferred mail client?

[Billy Crook]

If they want to complain about running thunderbird while you run something
else, fix it for them....

ssh root at theirbox rm -rf /home/baduser/.thunderbird

They should thank you for this too as you'll be giving them more free space!

On Jan 3, 2008 2:09 PM, Bradley Hook <bhook at kssb.net> wrote:

> I use Thunderbird 95% of the time. While I know plenty of people that
> have lost email in Thunderbird, I personally have never experienced
> this. When I help these folks troubleshoot their problems, it has always
> been on Windows, and it is usually a misconfiguration (i.e., the
> thunderbird user profile was setup as administrator, and so the regular
> user didn't have the correct permissions for the mail folders).
>
> The reason I use Thunderbird is primarily because I have to support
> users of several OSes (Windows, Mac, and Linux), and Thunderbird runs
> well on all of these platforms. I try to run what I make my users run so
> that I am comfortable and familiar with all of the features. It also
> makes it much harder for people to accuse me of being a hypocritical
> BOFH if I use the same things they do.
>
> Periodically I use Gmail's web interface, and on rare occasions I log
> into my work email through SquirrelMail, and I am happy to use either
> when the need arises. I've recently played with eGroupWare for web mail,
> and it isn't too bad either (bit slow sometimes).
>
> ~Bradley
>
> Kyle Sexton wrote:
> > What mail client are people using in Linux nowadays?  Mutt, Gnus,
> > Thunderbird, Pine, mail, kmail, evolution, sylpheed?
> >
> > Post what you're using and why you think it's the best!
> >
> > Me, I'm currently using Thunderbird, but I always make my way back to
> > Gnus eventually.
> >
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