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From: gentuxx <gentuxx@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gmail + Email Client = No way
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 08:16:59
Message-Id: 44F15399.6020600@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Gmail + Email Client = No way by Mick
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4 Mick wrote:
5 > On Sunday 27 August 2006 00:37, Samuel Baldwin wrote:
6 >> For last year or so, I've been using Gmail with Firefox, all in browser,
7 >> and have wanted to move to a local email client (using Thunderbird or
8 >> Sylpheed-Claws).
9 >> Unfortunately, the only time I have had any success with this was with the
10 >> Windows port of Thunderbird.
11 >
12 > Assuming that the behaviour of Thunderbird is the same on both OS' then it may
13 > have something to do with the default settings (ie. format, locale, etc.) for
14 > date/month/year on your display manager?
15 >
16 >> Otherwise, it only grabs about a hundred or so
17 >> emails at a time, and will never get the latest emails.
18 >
19 > Just to prove the case, have you tried Kmail?
20 >
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23 Although, I don't have any insight into your issue, FWIW, I use
24 Thunderbird just fine with gmail. There is some delay, of about 15
25 minutes or so, but it's never been an issue with me. Obviously, YMMV.
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