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Re: Favorite Email/Calender/PIM and Why



On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 01:46 -0400, Celejar wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 01:12:55 -0400
> Matthew K Poer <matthewpoer@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > Well, clearly from my email address, I do use Gmail. I like evolution
> 
> Not so clear; look at my email address, but I almost never use the
> Gmail interface. Gmail offers SMTP / POP3 access.
Same here, I was just referring to the free serrvice.
> 
> > better than any web mail though, even gmail. For whatever reason, I just
> > like desktop apps better than web apps. I think the javascripts needed
> > to make a web app functional just turn me off.
> 
> There are many reasons: they can be slow, they can't be used
> offline, they can't be customized to the extent that one's own apps can
> be, and one doesn't have the range of choice one has on the desktop.
Exactly.
> 
> Celejar
> 
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