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On 02/23/2010 07:42 AM, Stroller wrote: |
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> Some comments were made recently about KDE4, where it was advised "don't |
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> try using just Kmail under a different window manager - use the whole |
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> KDE environment, but not single apps. Use something else instead of Kmail". |
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> I kept my gob somewhat shut at that time, because I've been using Knode |
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> for a long time on my headless server. I ssh in from my Mac and open |
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> Knode in X11. |
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> I guess Usenet isn't so popular these days, and I have never been able |
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> to find a Mac native client that I'm happy with. |
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> I like Knode's simple 3-pane layout. Knode has improved visually with |
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> the KDE4 release, but the much debated KDE4 dependencies thing. |
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> It has only just occurred to me today to ask if there's an alternative |
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> that looks & acts just the same, but which isn't part of the whole KDE4 |
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> environment. |
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> Any suggestions? |
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I'm on KDE4 but I use Thunderbird for both Usenet (including this |
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mailing list through GMane's "mailing-list-to-Usenet" interface) and |
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email. I like the simplicity and using only one app for both. |