From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leon Subject: Re: maybe Offtopic: Emacs + Org + ?? to read Email (IMAP) on Win2K Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 23:17:45 +0100 Message-ID: References: <446E2087.3050006@macnews.de> <20060519204553.GA1564@Zangband> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FhDIF-0007oD-J5 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 19 May 2006 18:17:59 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FhDID-0007o1-4o for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 19 May 2006 18:17:58 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FhDID-0007ny-06 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 19 May 2006 18:17:57 -0400 Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FhDLc-0000nr-20 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 19 May 2006 18:21:28 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1FhDI9-0001eO-9P for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 20 May 2006 00:17:53 +0200 Received: from sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk ([131.111.223.202]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 20 May 2006 00:17:53 +0200 Received: from sdl.web by sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 20 May 2006 00:17:53 +0200 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Tim O'Callaghan writes: > On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 09:46:15PM +0200, Philipp Raschdorff wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I've read this list from the beginning and I'm amazed how fast org-mode >> is evolving - thanks! >> >> I hope my question maybe offtopic :-o >> >> I would like to use Emacs to read my Emails, since a lot of my tasks >> coming from reading mail. I know that some people use Emacs to read >> their mails. >> >> Unfortunately I wasn't able to setup things correctly. >> >> I want: >> - Emacs to read Mail from 3 different IMAP-Mailservers >> - use orgmode to link to mail-messages, create task etc. >> - really offtopic: gnupg-support for emacs/org-mode >> - I'm running Win2K >> >> Any help would be great. >> >> regards from berlin / germany >> >> P hil >> > > I use Xemacs on win2k. At the moment, i use muttng & msmtp under > cygwin. I tried using Xemacs, as a mail reader but gave up. VM got to > slow, Wanderlust & Mew are documented in Japanese, and Gnus is so > feature packed it looked like it would take weeks to set up let alone > find out how to use. That's why I point you to my.gnus.org. The tutorial is by far the best out there. I start using gnus after reading the tutorial. I'm happy that I have used gnus earlier rather than later:-) > > I'd be interested in finding out how other people are using emacs > as a mail client, and if it is worth doing. > > Tim. -- Leon