From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Qzmjl-0008Ac-A1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 03 Sep 2011 09:42:07 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 059A421C1BF; Sat, 3 Sep 2011 09:41:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ww0-f53.google.com (mail-ww0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B597421C13C for ; Sat, 3 Sep 2011 09:41:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwf25 with SMTP id 25so3453415wwf.10 for ; Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:41:04 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=6UqB2SYyN2846/j7TGb20yfUHabsEXcExMO330IPz0k=; b=uto5xgNT1grxTsAaWQw4ThNvVF+AQ3vUGssdkG8UzpTXtISy7kJx9xrJjZvGg92atp c26AU6Mb622nxnmKnwBK7hAzKdtjCQQdxDuLno8JR7IFzfL21rSa7D90pka6NtI+7uJV Ma1mk3ZdhQqhxx2Ww86VP2cTAc+IaGOvW/kq8= Received: by 10.216.194.70 with SMTP id l48mr434802wen.89.1315042863845; Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:41:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rohan (196-210-153-55.dynamic.isadsl.co.za [196.210.153.55]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id l13sm1548663wbp.20.2011.09.03.02.41.00 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:41:02 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2011 11:40:52 +0200 From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] systemd Message-ID: <20110903114052.1fddc0ef@rohan> In-Reply-To: <20110903010533.2c0a834d@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> References: <4E4C2CC4.6080604@xunil.at> <20110902012758.15d266b7@rohan> <201109020834.12421.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <20110902172821.5d073d19@rohan> <20110903010533.2c0a834d@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.8 (GTK+ 2.24.4; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: cb27cb2de91dc2ff929459756b02868b On Sat, 3 Sep 2011 01:05:33 +0100 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 2 Sep 2011 17:28:21 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > At the moment I'm using claws and it seems quite fine. It has it's > > funnies (mostly just different behaviour from kmail actually) so I > > need to rewire my brain a bit. > > I *really* like Claws Mail, I never liked KMail. In fact, removing > KDEPIM is the best way to improve KDE. :-) > > It wants to wait for me to manually expunge folders, and I haven't > > quite > > Account Preferences>Advanced>Move deleted mail to trash and expunge > immediately When I'd got around to reading the FAQ, I found this very tidbit of useful info but thanks > > figured out how to always get it to use the correct .sig (a few > > times my work .sig got used on mailing lists where I always use > > gmail), but claws has these two amazing features that make it a > > killer app for me: > > Set up a different (SMTP-only if necessary) account for each address > and specify the sig. You can set the default account to use for a > folder, which means you always use the correct address on a mailing > list. If no default account is set, Claws will default to using the > account that the mail you are replying to was sent to. I like to use local IMAP folder and route all mail into those, organized by work and other. I found that I can set prefs for a top folders and all children folders which handled this one nicely. > > > - it actually sends, receives and stores mail (akonadi users will > > appreciate how a mailer can get to make that insanely more complex > > than it needs to be) > > I'm so glad I ditched KMail before akonadi and friends came along. "The mythical man-month" by Brooks perfectly describes akonadi, they went right ahead and made every mistake in the book, especially all the ones solved in the 70s already,... -- Alan McKinnnon alan.mckinnon@gmail.com