Re: Totally OT - need help with mail and XP Pro



Barbara Wolfe <bswj@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in news:%hWyf.22854$MG1.11746
@trnddc05:

> Does anyone out there know of a good email program that is
> NOT a MS product that works with XP Pro? For some reason,
> I can't get Eudora to function (it actually blocks the
> server and freezes my computer) and I can't begin to tell
> you how I hate Outlook. Among other things, it has decided
> that I wish to doublespace all my messages. And it won't
> do the auto mail check thing.
>
> I actually teach Outlook at work and I still can't get the
> damn thing to behave, so I am desperate for an alternative.
> Oh, and OE is not one of them. <g>
>
> Thanks,
> Barbara
>

I use "Thunderbird", it's from the makers on Firefox and Mozilla. Search
for Firefox on download.net or mozilla.org. It looks and acts just like
outlook, but better.

Char



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