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From: Chris Game
Newsgroups: alt.comp.freeware,alt.os.linux.ubuntu
Subject: Re: My ubuntu experience
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 11:30:56 +0000
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On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:00:15 -0600, Dan Coit wrote:
>> Linux apologists will point out that there are many email programs that
>> can be used instead. Unfortunately most are unfinished and of poor
>> quality, not what you want from an important resource. The whole Linux
>> project suffers from dissipation of effort into too many channels. If
>> it were better focused Linux could have captured the desktop OS market
>> by now.
>>
> I would disagree with you, my friend. Mozilla Thunderbird is an
> excellent email program which also serves as a news reader.
T-bird fits into the 'unfinished and poor quality' category. Read the
mozillazine forums for details.
--
Chris Game
"Hopefully the net-dwelling paranoid delusional conspiracy theorists
won't descend upon me " -- Chris Pratley, MSFT.
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