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Wed, 18 Jan 2023 13:10:36 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (gottfried@posteo.de's message of "Wed, 18 Jan 2023 13:56:20 +0000") Mail-Followup-To: Gottfried , "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" Received-SPF: pass client-ip=66.111.4.26; envelope-from=fgunbin@fastmail.fm; helo=out2-smtp.messagingengine.com X-Spam_score_int: -27 X-Spam_score: -2.8 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:142373 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, On 18/01/2023 13:56 +0000, Gottfried wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I am using thunderbird for emails. > My question: > > 1. Which Email package do you use? > Can you tell your experience with your email package? Gnus. With just (oh!) 200 lines of elisp configuration, it's almost perfect. > 2. Does it make sense for me as an emacs-newbie to change from using > thunderbird to an emacs email package? Yes. > 3. There are > Rmail, GNU, Wanderlust, Mu4e etc... GNU -> Gnus? > 4. I prefer to habe folders because I like to have an overview. > Mu4e doesn't have folders. Gnus has two levels of hierarchy: servers and groups within them. You'll be dealing with a (single) list of groups, where each group comes from a different "server". A server may be a remote IMAP server, or a local one (see (info "(gnus) Choosing a Mail Back End") for local storage options). > 5. I want IMAP. > Do all of them provide IMAP? (does Rmail now provide IMAP)? Gnus provides it. > 6. Wanderlust seems to be more difficult to set up, and I still have > trouble because I am an Emacs-newbie. Cannot comment on this. > 7. Which one is easier to use? Perhaps Rmail, but I cannot tell for sure. > 8. Should I start with Rmail? and later switch to GNU? > > At the moment I don't need GNU for reading news etc... I never read news in Gnus, only use it as mail client. > 9. Or is it useful to start with GNU because it has more options and I > have to learn it anyhow? and I can use it with org-mode? I'd say that Gnus is worth investing time into it. > 10. Do all of them have the same or similar keybindings or do I have > to learn for each one separate keybindings? I don't know. > 11. What are the benefits compared to thunderbird? > A. Only the keybindings of Emacs I can use and in knowing them it will > be easier in future to handle it? > B. It is within emacs and uses less CPU > C...... As usual, common editing experience with other things you do in Emacs, customization, automating stuff by writing Elisp etc... 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