[Users] possibly switching to claws
John B
yonaton at riseup.net
Sun Oct 20 15:03:09 CET 2019
On Sun, 20 Oct 2019 07:48:03 -0700
Josh L via Users <users at lists.claws-mail.org> wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> Thanks for some of the thoughts put forth in the thread.
>
> for what it's worth, using this page (which is how I came across
> Claws)
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_email_clients#Operating_system_support
>
> I sorted the wikipedia table by which ones supposedly would
> operate in Linux, MacOS and Windows. Then today I decided to
> make some notes in a spreadsheet as to which ones I thought
> might best suit my needs. The net result for now:
>
> Main candidates left:
> >Claws Mail
> >i.Scribe / InScribe
> >Mozilla Thunderbird
> >Trojitá
> >Hiri
> >SeaMonkey Mail & Newsgroups
>
> Not completely ruled out:
> >Alpine
> >Mailpile
> >Sylpheed
> >Mulberry
>
> more improbable, but not completely ruled out:
> >GroupWise
> >IBM Lotus Notes (HCL?)
>
The Seamonkey suite is actually pretty darn good and 'just works'. I'll not
give up my Claws mail client, but I have it set up as a 'backup' over any
other e-mail client. Naturally this is just personal preferance and opinions
will vary.
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