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| From | Chris M <CHRIS@CWM030.COM> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: SeaMonkey et al - was - Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size |
| Date | 2024-06-02 23:20 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <IL0Mp-aKM-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <IKXOx-91r-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <IKYKB-9Az-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <IKZnk-9Nr-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <IKZQl-acq-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <IL0jn-alF-9@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Bret Busby wrote: > On 3/6/24 04:14, Chris M wrote: >> Felix Miata wrote: >>> It might be worth checking what language the emails are in. Thunderbird >> >>> allows you to specify fonts separately for each writing system (e.g. if >>>> you want to specify fonts for Japanese or Greek or Khmer messages, you >>>> can do). For English and comparable languages, you want to set a font >>>> for "Latin" writing system. However, note that there is also "Other >>>> Writing Systems" so I can imagine that, if these emails aren't UTF-8 - >>>> if they're some strange Windows encoding, for example - they might not >>>> be using the font you think you've set. >>> < SNIP > >> >> BACK STORY: >> >> This all started this last night on the TDE ( Trinity Desktop) mail >> list: >> >> Felix here got to talking about Seamonkey, and it got me interested >> in what it was up to, and I thought " I haven't tried SM in years, >> let me download it" >> >> Well, The browser barely works.=-O:-( >> >> But, The email client that I am typing this email in right now, is >> SeaMonkey's mail client and I am LOVING IT, it reminds me of my >> beloved Netscape Navigator email >> client that I use to use back on XP, before AOL killed off Netscape. >:o >> >> Ohhh Yes, I was a huge Netscape fan back then! 8-)O:-) >> >> I was mad for a long time after AOL killed off Netscape 9. I don't >> even remember when that happened? 2008? 2009? >> >> So, I got the email client set up but replies from a certain person >> were TINY TINY TINY. >> >> Interesting enough, Felix I just opened an email from DEP and went to >> "VIEW MESSAGE SOURCE" >> >> and scrolled through the text and found out that DEP ( That's a user >> over on the TDE list ) is in fact using UTF-8. >> >> "Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64" >> >> Then, I just so happen to come across this plug in and WOW, what a >> difference! >> >> I am guessing that everybody else uses regular TB, and me and Felix >> are the only ones that still cling >> to Seamonkey? >> > > I use SeaMonkey, with javash*** disabled. Uses much less resources, > and, less likely to crash. > > I use Fartyfox for stuff that requires javash***, and, in that, I have > a number of security and privacy add-ons; I think, for SeaMonkey, I > have only the Bluhell firewall add-on and the English-GB dictionary. I > have and use multiple other web browsers, including Epiphany, Vivaldi, > and Pale Moon (which I have not used for a while), but, mainly use > SeaMonkey and Fartyfox. > > For email, I use Tbird as a webmail kind of application, for viewing > and responding to recent email, and, for downloading email, storing, > archiving, and, responding to old email, I use the most powerful email > application that I have found; alpine, previously known as pine. I use > claws mail for one of my email accounts that does not have much > throughput. > > .. > Bret Busby > Armadale > West Australia > (UTC+0800) > .............. > I've got a soft spot for Evolution ( Due to loving the OLD Outlook-- Circa 2003) and now SeaMonkey. Claws-Mail is " eh, okay" but makes forwarding emails with HTML in them a PITA. ============================================================ THANKS IN ADVANCE! CHRIS CHRIS@CWM030.COM * Lenovo ThinkCentre M710q*~~~* 1 TB SSD*~~~*15.5 GiB of ram* ~~* Q4OS Trinity Edition* ~~
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Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Chris M <CHRIS@CWM030.COM> - 2024-06-02 20:10 +0200
Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size eben@gmx.us - 2024-06-02 20:40 +0200
Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-06-02 20:50 +0200
Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-06-02 21:00 +0200
[ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Chris M <CHRIS@CWM030.COM> - 2024-06-02 22:00 +0200
Re: [ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-06-02 22:30 +0200
Re: [ SOLVED ] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Chris M <CHRIS@CWM030.COM> - 2024-06-02 23:20 +0200
Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-06-02 21:10 +0200
[ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Chris M <CHRIS@CWM030.COM> - 2024-06-02 22:10 +0200
Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2024-06-02 21:10 +0200
Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2024-06-02 21:50 +0200
[ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Chris M <CHRIS@CWM030.COM> - 2024-06-02 22:20 +0200
SeaMonkey et al - was - Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-06-02 22:50 +0200
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Response to email clients query regarding mbox Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-06-03 21:20 +0200
Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox Chris M <CHRIS@CWM030.COM> - 2024-06-03 21:30 +0200
Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-06-03 22:00 +0200
Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox Chris M <CHRIS@CWM030.COM> - 2024-06-03 22:40 +0200
Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-06-03 23:10 +0200
Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox fxkl47BF@protonmail.com - 2024-06-03 23:10 +0200
Re: Response to email clients query regarding mbox Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-06-03 22:10 +0200
Re: The dangers of .mbox mail clients? Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2024-06-03 21:40 +0200
Re: The dangers of .mbox mail clients? Chris M <CHRIS@CWM030.COM> - 2024-06-04 00:20 +0200
Re: The dangers of .mbox mail clients? Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-06-05 04:30 +0200
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Re: [ SOLVED] Re: Yet ANOTHER ThunderTurd ( Thunderbird ) topic... Text Size Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-06-03 21:50 +0200
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