Re: Accessible email clients.

  • From: Bruce Toews <bruce@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 22:59:10 -0600 (CST)

Whose definition of sense? One person's must-have feature is another person's useless load of crap that should be removed.


Bruce

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On Sat, 20 Dec 2008, Dana S. Leslie wrote:

One day, we should gather all the user-interface engineers all together in one room, and smack some sense into all of them, all at once! <VEG>
----- Original Message ----- From: "Allison Mervis" <allisonfm@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 11:39 PM
Subject: RE: Accessible email clients.


 It doesn't look like it, at least not from a quick search of the context
 menu.
 Allison


 -----Original Message-----
 From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
 Of Dana S. Leslie
 Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 11:35 PM
 To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
 Subject: Re: Accessible email clients.

 I don't like that feature, anyway; and always disable it. Doesn't Outlook
 allow you to add sender to contacts, on an individual, manual basis, like
 oE?
 ----- Original Message -----
 From: "Allison Mervis" <allisonfm@xxxxxxxxx>
 To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 11:27 PM
 Subject: RE: Accessible email clients.


>  I'm actually using it right now for the time being, but my main gripe
>  is that it won't allow me to automatically put people to whom I reply
>  in my contacts like OE.
>  Allison
> > > -----Original Message-----
>  From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>  Behalf Of Dana S. Leslie
>  Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 11:25 PM
>  To: JFWList
>  Subject: Re: Accessible email clients.
> > What about MS Outlook? I know it's an "elephant gun" slolution to the
>  simple need for a mail client; and I'm soooo relieved I won't have to
>  migrate my contacts and appointments to it, now that Flor directed me
>  to David Ferrin's new scripts for Anytime. But, if Windows Mail keeps
>  crashing for you, you might look at it.
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: "Allison Mervis" <allisonfm@xxxxxxxxx>
>  To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 11:16 PM
>  Subject: RE: Accessible email clients.
> > > > Hi Dana!
> >  Unfortunately, they've replaced good old reliable outlook express with
> >  windows mail in windows vista, It's about as buggy as a program can
> >  get, and crashes almost every time I start it up. Thanks for the
> >  suggestion though.
> >  Allison
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> >  From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >  Behalf Of Dana S. Leslie
> >  Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 11:09 PM
> >  To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >  Subject: Re: Accessible email clients.
> > > > What's wrong with Outlook Express; what doesn't it do that you need?
> >  Of course, it is included with any version of Windows.
> >  ----- Original Message -----
> >  From: "Allison Mervis" <allisonfm@xxxxxxxxx>
> >  To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >  Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 10:49 PM
> >  Subject: Accessible email clients.
> > > > > > > Hi everyone!
> > >  I'm looking for an accessible (and preferably free) email client as
> > > an alternative to windows mail or outlook. I've tried thunderbird > > > and
> > >  eudora, and found them both to be a little kworky. Does anyone know
> > >  if any other accessible clients exist? Thanks so much!
> > >  Allison
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