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Re: [opensuse] Migrating from Thunderbird
- From: Teruel de Campo MD <chusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 05:38:29 -0600
- Message-id: <1175773109.7167.2.camel@xxxxxxxx>
Matthew,
I use Evolution.
-=terry(Denver)=-
On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 12:01 +0100, Matthew Stringer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been using Thunderbird on my Suse Desktop for years but have grown ever
> more frustrated with it's unreliability which seems to get worse with every
> update.
>
> Main symptoms are it randomly fails to download mail, just sits there and
> times out (POP3 or IMAP), I know there's nothing wrong with the mail server
> and using telnet or another client on the same machine proves this. Or I'll
> send a mail and it'll spend an age copying it to the sent items folder where
> it'll time out saying it couldn't do this (no explanation why), try it again
> and it'll be OK.
>
> If I try and re-install it, things improve but it's not long before it's
> struggling again.
>
> I use it on an MS box too for my personal mail and it's fine, but on 2
> openSUSE 10.2 machines with KDE it's hopeless.
>
> I've decided to bin this and try something else, possibly Evolution, is it
> possible to import my mail from Thunderbird into this?
>
> What mail clients do the folks on here recommend for Linux?
>
> Regards
>
> Matthew
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I use Evolution.
-=terry(Denver)=-
On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 12:01 +0100, Matthew Stringer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been using Thunderbird on my Suse Desktop for years but have grown ever
> more frustrated with it's unreliability which seems to get worse with every
> update.
>
> Main symptoms are it randomly fails to download mail, just sits there and
> times out (POP3 or IMAP), I know there's nothing wrong with the mail server
> and using telnet or another client on the same machine proves this. Or I'll
> send a mail and it'll spend an age copying it to the sent items folder where
> it'll time out saying it couldn't do this (no explanation why), try it again
> and it'll be OK.
>
> If I try and re-install it, things improve but it's not long before it's
> struggling again.
>
> I use it on an MS box too for my personal mail and it's fine, but on 2
> openSUSE 10.2 machines with KDE it's hopeless.
>
> I've decided to bin this and try something else, possibly Evolution, is it
> possible to import my mail from Thunderbird into this?
>
> What mail clients do the folks on here recommend for Linux?
>
> Regards
>
> Matthew
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