Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/13

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: attached file
From: "Rothman, Aric" <Aric.Rothman@Honeywell.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 10:29:19 -0700

Maybe I need to look at my configuration.  I also use Eudora 5.1
(sponsored).  But it sometimes causes my computer (Celeron overclocked to
556MHz) to freeze for 30 seconds to 1 minute at a time.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Reid [mailto:reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 12:28 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: attached file 
> 
> 
> > What software would you suggest for the Windows 98 
> platform?  I've been
> > using Eudora Pro from some time now, and find my computer paralyzed
> > while it sorts (via filters) incoming mail.
> 
> I use Windows Eudora 5.1 in Sponsored Mode (which means I don't pay
> money but it shows me advertisements). I also use Pine and Elm and nmh
> and mutt, but those programs have the characteristic that if you are
> tech-savvy enough to use them, you will already know about them.
> 
> I get 2500 email messages a day, and I have more than 10 million saved
> email messages. I use a 300MHz Pentium III machine (Compaq 5100) to
> read mail. I don't find that Eudora 5.1 is slow or paralytic. In IMAP
> mode there are some ways that it can be misconfigured, but in POP mode
> it just works out of the box.
> 
> The rest of my family use Mulberry from Cyrusoft. I set it up for them
> and they love it. I am toying with the idea of switching to it. See
> http://www.cyrusoft.com/mulberry/
>