From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bastien Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Moving from Thunderbird to Emacs for mail and calendar Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:25:02 +0800 Message-ID: <87ljkn3ge9.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> References: <4AA6E9D5.9050800@chaosphere.com> <4AA7B21C.4000008@chaosphere.com> <87hbvcuqxi.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <4AA7C98E.4070906@chaosphere.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1252535234 30026 80.91.229.12 (9 Sep 2009 22:27:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 22:27:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: GNU Emacs List To: Jeff Clough Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 10 00:27:07 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MlVd3-0004s3-Cp for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:27:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51231 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MlVd2-000102-Pj for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:27:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MlVbF-0000JT-E5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:25:13 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MlVbA-0000EZ-CZ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:25:12 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=43969 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MlVbA-0000EU-7Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:25:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-ew0-f211.google.com ([209.85.219.211]:44886) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MlVb9-0004xx-T0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:25:08 -0400 Original-Received: by ewy7 with SMTP id 7so2733828ewy.31 for ; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:25:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:cc:subject :in-reply-to:references:user-agent:date:message-id:mime-version :content-type; bh=R/0XhY8At8CeXNbwSrHMPgDVjrNPSy2Yy0MYE5Cq/Rg=; b=df8rEGW3g07qcC6EQJY+YuiQo6gjn4LNRHvfuJvxPvtHFex3IcNIe3W9z0So0UDSP3 QNuDlow+R2gqKn6lnS0Kr8freoiKkqAAUjTZBz/aPnVsVenlx7e4CnwlA63aflhkA5t3 ilVkwm5mRfzjU1Cn6b8XcMbzlv+NuhnZpyrW0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:references:user-agent:date :message-id:mime-version:content-type; b=jOk05aB5SbenKLffHPRafFTHiKrDOyCQpiu806p/+c4VGFqV3BjV+5hrn8jbzaSoxF +Yb7Z92J0WLCXjnfmPBeEKBt3zoRVoa05nY0g5U6FDvrfdvZjfAZOOjcvTEuCpWsQve1 0qamTMlK2ksvp5SwJ72Tugh5XtT3Pt2p1gr3k= Original-Received: by 10.211.174.13 with SMTP id b13mr799792ebp.73.1252535105592; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:25:05 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from bzg.ath.cx (men75-10-88-166-32-222.fbx.proxad.net [88.166.32.222]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 23sm4001222eya.41.2009.09.09.15.25.04 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:25:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4AA7C98E.4070906@chaosphere.com> (Jeff Clough's message of "Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:28:14 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:68013 Archived-At: Jeff Clough writes: >> While your arguments might be very right to you, you'll certainly get >> more helpful answers with a more open-minded attitude. >> >> > I'm very open-minded, especially when it comes to potential solutions to > a problem I'm faced with. But I've also been fairly clear that I'm > working with Windows and mbox files. Solutions that suggest I no longer > do this aren't really solutions at all. It's like having my car run out > of gas on the highway, then having someone come along and tell me to get > a hybrid. > > I think I'll get more helpful answers when I'm clear about what I need. Fair enough, this I perfectly understand. But I'm not a native english speaker, so I might have misinterpreted your tone. -- Bastien