From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD59C138CCF for ; Mon, 25 May 2015 08:00:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B9FD4E0901; Mon, 25 May 2015 08:00:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wi0-f175.google.com (mail-wi0-f175.google.com [209.85.212.175]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 90422E08AC for ; Mon, 25 May 2015 08:00:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wizk4 with SMTP id k4so40518349wiz.1 for ; Mon, 25 May 2015 01:00:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:cc:message-id:in-reply-to:references:subject :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:attach; bh=URpyqHIBLIyP9QCjeIBFcmSi2IG1F5g5usrcJUPy9es=; b=n8BOCiiTjvqAQ6Qzp8mSf2esaxsy9AZISe2PcO+AvjCR5AVn/BY7CUA4FYq25eAfnR 1E3cJNKSEhF8uadeqMpAU3hTkdcVTpvaw/09pg67lhVbFr3ZLeLYiUHdlGpYFDGunfab 7/iQZXhIlbl/7e1kqdjXvYfjqpKHpcHwiPbukFal6YOhQtLPMO0PhhxHo/7j7dJnGFyx 4JS4g7f6fDV/BWQFEekZ5zsxmU4rTVrKE+CEYmIGYLgCEtyPlzm9Pp6gDJrUg6ITojYa Rm1oqKK+YYlag+4HL6QeqfshRIjFfR3LePENPoUxNQ8QIH1faBzDPI0WQ7lT5oZkFI1f LKhA== X-Received: by 10.180.79.5 with SMTP id f5mr29143378wix.46.1432540818167; Mon, 25 May 2015 01:00:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (p4FFB8F68.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [79.251.143.104]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ha4sm10624834wib.0.2015.05.25.01.00.16 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 25 May 2015 01:00:16 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 10:01:08 +0200 From: Franz Fellner To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Cc: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Message-ID: <5562d6c45e9cd_3fe6f532f09d@TP_L520.notmuch> In-Reply-To: References: Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] recommended applications 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=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Attach: X-Archives-Salt: a3b73bb0-1170-40f9-b98c-47dc9e9ceb6c X-Archives-Hash: 1e1a1e51786389e210eecd61c9fb8d0b I use: * ranger for file management (if I need a file manager); tried MC which I didn't like. Tried to use krusader (which also is a commander-like FM for kde), but it also never worked for me... I just have no need for a split view in 99% of the cases, and ranger IMHO uses the space uch better.: * notmuch + offlineimap (with an eye on isync) + msmtp for mail - there is also a notmuch extension for mutt: * feh as image viewer: * llpp for pdfs (occasionally qpdfview and evince, if I feel like it): * urxvt as terminal: * vim as an editor (with more than one eye on neovim ;)): * everything inside awesome wm: behrouz khosravi wrote: > Hello everyone. After spending about a year in the world of linux (and > mostly beloved gentoo!) I have realized that the key to a stable and fast > machine is to keep the system as small as possible. > So I am going to use console based tools mostly. I will also replace KDE > with i3wm. > > What do you recommend as a replacement for kmail? (is mutt a good choise?) > > What about IRC client? > > Torrent client? > > I know that I can use google! but I would like to know your opinion. > Thanks for your time.