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   malcolm_nospamlewis@bellsouth.net to All   
   Re: Wanting to change from XP to Ubuntu    
   01 Mar 07 13:22:02   
   
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   From: Malcolm    
   Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu   
   Subject: Re: Wanting to change from XP to Ubuntu and keep using Turnpike   
   Message-ID: <20070301122201.1fc8aef3@oscar-sled.homeunix.net>   
   Organization: Cleveland, MS 38732   
   X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 2.7.1 (GTK+ 2.8.10; x86_64-suse-linux-gnu)   
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   Zvd=d2t)uHB/O wrote:   
      
   > - Ability to treat mailing lists as newsgroups   
   > - Simple, *really* simple, killfiling, together with quite   
   > sophisticated scoring as well if you want it.  This also applies to   
   > mailing lists treated as pseudo-newsgroups, of course   
   > - Extreme configurability - almost anything can be turned on or off,   
   > or set to prompt you before doing things;   
   > - Automatic (configurably, as above) moving of mail to a 'filed'   
   > folder when a reply has been sent.     
   >    
   > I've been using Kontact (i.e KMail/Knode) for the last two years, and   
   > whilst it's certainly functional it's missing most of the above, and   
   > is a little too much like an Outlook clone for my liking....   
   >    
   > (In favour of Kontact (and I guess many Linux clients), integrating   
   > local spam filtering is relatively easy (I can't remember ever   
   > getting it working with TP), and I'd have had no idea how to   
   > configure a full  local newsserver with TP, so would have been   
   > stuffed when NTL kept losing moderation flags on some of my favourite   
   > groups).    
   >    
   > So, guys, anything out there which can really replace Turnpike - or,   
   > come to that, anyone with programming skills looking for a project?   
   >    
   Hi   
   Have a look at claws-mail http://www.claws-mail.org/   
      
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   Cheers Malcolm °¿° (Linux Counter #276890)   
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