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Re: Alternatives to Gnus
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Thorsten Bonow |
Subject: |
Re: Alternatives to Gnus |
Date: |
Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:26:57 -0000 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) |
>>>>> "Francis" == Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com> writes:
Francis> On Sep 1, 8:17 pm, Thorsten Bonow <thorsten.bo...@withouthat.org>
Francis> wrote:
[...]
Francis> Why don't you use Mew for both mails and news ?
I do nothing fancy with GNUS, it just works for me. Up to now, if I had some
time on my hands, I always found something more important to learn or configure
about my Linux box and GNU Emacs.
>> I love it, because it's rock solid, feature rich, supported and blends
>> well into GNU Emacs.
Francis> Is it well supported ?
Activily developed for ages.
Francis> Is it fast ?
I haven't bought a new computer since 1999, I like tinkering with old ones. Mew
is fairly fast on my box over here (Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.66GHz).
Francis> Thanks
Hope this helps...
Toto
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