From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Riley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: [VM] Emacs for email: Rmail v VM v Gnus Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 00:19:49 +0100 Organization: aich tea tea pea dicky riley dot net Message-ID: References: <20519.24129.473000.750075@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <44sjbp2uw5.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <4p8vdgqpjy.fsf@mspb.ms.gov> Reply-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1345072822 22333 80.91.229.3 (15 Aug 2012 23:20:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 23:20:22 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 16 01:20:22 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1T1mss-0000wf-I7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Aug 2012 01:20:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42041 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T1msr-0004aK-Gs for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Aug 2012 19:20:17 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:50457) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T1msi-0004Zv-Nr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Aug 2012 19:20:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T1msh-0003cL-2L for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Aug 2012 19:20:08 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:56989) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T1msg-0003ZG-S8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Aug 2012 19:20:06 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1T1msd-0000b7-Qg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Aug 2012 01:20:03 +0200 Original-Received: from client-86-29-239-213.pete.adsl.virginmedia.com ([86.29.239.213]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Aug 2012 01:20:03 +0200 Original-Received: from rileyrg by client-86-29-239-213.pete.adsl.virginmedia.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Aug 2012 01:20:03 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: client-86-29-239-213.pete.adsl.virginmedia.com X-Message-Smtp-Method: smtp smtp.gmail.com 587 rileyrg Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:+UHLAqMRoDWkUpZhYLQ0QeZTXr4= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:86360 Peter Davis writes: > I'm a bit surprised no one's mentioned Wanderlust. This is an excellent > Emacs-based mail/newsreader, and vastly simpler to configure than GNUS. > > More info here: http://emacswiki.org/emacs/WanderLust > > -pd It has been mentioned, but Wanderlust has only a small % of the Gnus functionality and support from what I can gather. Since Gnus was vastly improved in IMAP operations last year I know many people have happily migrated over. Yeah, I'm biased though ;)