mail-notification: need alert popup or icon

[Saurabh Siddharth]

> Saurabh Siddharth wrote:
> 
>  > Hi,
>  > I am using fedora 4. I need an application that can alert me whenever
>  > i get a mail(pop3). I tried usinf mail notification. But it doesnt
>  > seem to work. I need something like a pop-up whenever i get a new mail
>  > or maybe an icon in the taskbar(like thunderbird has in windows) or
>  > maybe some animation in the taskbar like there used to be in fedora 3(
>  > a jumping penguin etc)
>  > I see that i can configure mail-notification to run a command whenever
>  > a new mail arrives. but i dont know what command to give here so that
>  > i can get the desired alert.
>  > thanks
>  > sid
>  >
> If you're using KDE as your desktop environment then:
> http://kde-apps.org/index.php?xcontentmode=231
> 

I use gnome...is there an equivalent command for gnome??