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Date:      Sat, 21 May 2005 09:35:35 -0700
From:      Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org>
To:        Karel Bosschaart <karelj@kayjay.nl>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: GUI mailer...
Message-ID:  <20050521163535.GB58429@thought.org>
In-Reply-To: <428F00C9.5080208@kayjay.nl>
References:  <20050520225608.GA82801@thought.org> <428F00C9.5080208@kayjay.nl>

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On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 11:35:05AM +0200, Karel Bosschaart wrote:
> Gary Kline wrote:
> >	I've just tried 'sylpheed' again.  --This time I do have pop3 and
> >	IMAP.  After I set up the configuration, (pointing at
> >	ns1.thought.org), when I tried to "get" mail, I was asked to
> >	input a password.  I typed in my password for kline on ns1 and
> >	sylpheed quit immediately.  
> 
> As I don't use sylpheed I don't know about this one.
> 
> >	evolution works with sendmail, so it worked far more easily.
> >	There is nothing to set up.  The thing with evolution is that
> >	when I see an http://URL and mouseclick on it, nothing happens.
> >	I would expect that mozilla or firefox would popup at the URL,
> >	but no such luck.  (I didn't see anyplace that associates 
> >	evolution with a browser.)
> 
> See 
> http://lists.ximian.com/archives/public/evolution/2003-August/032253.html
> for a solution/workaround.
> 

		Thanks for your help.   Last night it struck me that 
		I might have to use another button, and using the 
		left + right worked.  --You can tell that I'm a 
		CLI hacker....  Nutshell, at least I can free up 
		some space!

> >	Are there any GUI mailers that use sendmail and that open an
> >	underlined URL with <browser-whatever>?  On my daughter's RH-8
> >	system stuff works out-of-the-box.  Somehow.  But I'm getting
> >	ready to replace the RH swith something called Ubuntuu.  
> 
> I recently started using Thunderbird (on OS X though, not FreeBSD) and 
> like it until now.
> 
		It'll be interesting to see what Ubuntu comes 
		with//defaults to in its desktop.  uNtil the 
		past few weeks I thought Mozilla was top; then
		I discovered Firefox ... 

		gary

> 

-- 
   Gary Kline     kline@thought.org   www.thought.org     Public service Unix



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