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> From: "Robert Thorpe" <rthorpe@realworldtech.com>
> Date: 9 Feb 2007 09:26:56 -0800
> 
> If I didn't interact with so many people who use Outlook I'd probably
> use it for email.

What prevents you from using Emacs for email, even though your
correspondents use Outlook?  In other words, what's so special with
Outlook that Emacs cannot cope with?