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** '''positives''': | ** '''positives''': | ||
*** lets you edit "from" address on outgoing mail | *** lets you edit "from" address on outgoing mail | ||
| + | ** '''negatives''': | ||
| + | *** items moved from Inbox don't disappear; they just turn blue. (This may be a config error, but there's no clue how to fix it.) | ||
| + | *** can't send email; dialog box says "Could not queue message for sending." No further explanation. Tried reconfiguring SMTP, but there's no indication of whether messages are using the new or old configuration. | ||
| + | *** no "test" buttons to verify that server parameters are correct | ||
* [[email/Evolution|Evolution]] | * [[email/Evolution|Evolution]] | ||
** '''negatives''': | ** '''negatives''': | ||
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*** does let you sort messages by when-received (which it also displays) | *** does let you sort messages by when-received (which it also displays) | ||
| + | * [[KMail]] | ||
| + | ** '''positives''': | ||
| + | *** separates server information into incoming, outgoing, and identities | ||
| + | *** auto-detects server security settings ([[SSL]] etc.) | ||
* [[Sylpheed]] | * [[Sylpheed]] | ||
** '''negatives''': | ** '''negatives''': | ||
Latest revision as of 17:31, 11 December 2012
to be transferred to a subpage of the real htyp when I've restored it
Email Clients
- Claws Mail
- positives:
- lets you edit "from" address on outgoing mail
- negatives:
- items moved from Inbox don't disappear; they just turn blue. (This may be a config error, but there's no clue how to fix it.)
- can't send email; dialog box says "Could not queue message for sending." No further explanation. Tried reconfiguring SMTP, but there's no indication of whether messages are using the new or old configuration.
- no "test" buttons to verify that server parameters are correct
- positives:
- Evolution
- negatives:
- doesn't separate incoming accounts, outgoing accounts, and identities very well
- doesn't let you edit your "from" address on outgoing mail
- positives:
- does let you sort messages by when-received (which it also displays)
- negatives:
- KMail
- positives:
- separates server information into incoming, outgoing, and identities
- auto-detects server security settings (SSL etc.)
- positives:
- Sylpheed
- negatives:
- won't let you edit (much less modify) account prefs while composing an email
- save-to-draft and save-to-outbox not working; dialog pops up, says can't save, no further explanation
- won't tell me where these folders are or let me change them
- search filter not smart enough to include emails TO x; only includes FROM or SUBJECT
- doesn't let you edit your "from" address on outgoing mail
- negatives:
- Thunderbird