comp.lang.ruby

Robert Klemme

3/7/2006 7:59:00 AM

2006/3/7, Meino Christian Cramer <Meino.Cramer@gmx.de>:
> Hi,
>
> for an older person, who does not want to fiddle with all the bells
> and whistles of email clients I am looking for a very simple and easy
> to use email receive-and-send solution.
>
> I thought of putting DSL (DSL=DamnSmallLinux) onto a USB-Stick which
> gets booted and automatically downloads new email and sends emails,
> which are in the queue already.
> Configurinig the Linux OS accordingly should not be the problem.
>
> But the client...
>
> Normally email clients tends to be "feature rich", which ok. For this
> certain projekt I need the opposite.
>
> I am looking for an email client with a graphical interface which has
> as less features as possible. Ideal would be a client, which has
> buttons to send email to certain people and button to download new
> emails and an editor window or an email client which could be
> stripped down to that including hardcoding the email addresses into
> it.

What about GMail? It has a simple and clean interface and sending
email isn't too difficult Not 100% what you are looking for but
maybe it helps nevertheless.

Kind regards

robert


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