[KLUG Members] Evolution 1.0 is here!

Bryan-TheBS-Smith members@kalamazoolinux.org
Tue, 04 Dec 2001 13:55:21 -0500


Bruce Smith wrote:
> Evolution has possibilities as an email client, if it only
> came with a working spell checker!
> Any experience with the "unstable" gnome-spell module?

You'd figure there would be a simple tie-in to the ispell program.  Most
other programs just do that.

> Someday I'll find a decent email client that is all of these:
> 3)  Secure-IMAP support (w/folders).  ("secure" eliminates many)

Does Evolution?  In the worst case, SSH!

> 4)  Has a spell checker.  (eliminates Mozilla)

Again, that ispell thingie seems none-to-difficult to wrap around.

> 5)  Fast.  (eliminates Netscape 6.2)

So much for switching to Netscape 6.2 for me (currently using 4.78). 
;-PPP

> 6)  Is NOT bloated by being bundled with a browser (Netscape).

Yeah, I hear you.

> Is that really asking too much???   :-(

Yep, way too much.  ;-PPP

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