[TriLUG] Being a "Super User" sucks!

[Ken MacKenzie via TriLUG]

I have all of mail routed through Gmail. I bounce between the web app on my
desktop and using mutt. Mutt is very handy.

On Jul 3, 2015 12:24 PM, "Steve Litt via TriLUG" <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 3 Jul 2015 00:36:26 -0400
> Brian Weaver via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>
> > I'm running a really old version of DBmail on my home server and I
> > want to migrate it to the newest version.
>
> [snip]
>
> > The final test is to connect with a mail client and see if it all
> > works. That when my world turns upside down and stops working. When
> > the hell did Thunderbird become as painful to use as Outlook &
> > Exchange!?
>
> If you're connecting via IMAP, I've found Claws-Mail to have something
> like 5X the performance of Thunderbird. I've found Thunderbird to be so
> slow as to appear completely broken. I don't know if this would help
> you, but when I use my local desktop box copy of Dovecot, I find
> Claws-Mail is *much* faster and easier to use as a repository to
> repository transfer agent than Thunderslow.
>
> HTH,
>
> SteveT
>
> Steve Litt