Evolution Pain

wwp subscript at free.fr
Mon Sep 11 16:33:11 UTC 2006


Hello Robert,


On Sun, 10 Sep 2006 20:14:57 -0400 Robert L Cochran <cochranb at speakeasy.net> wrote:

> Evolution just doesn't seem ready for prime time, at least on x86_64 
> boxes like I have. It is by far the most unstable of my Fedora Core 5 
> applications -- it quits unexpectedly or stops responding at least once 
> an email session, and often several times. The address book is too 
> difficult to use -- for instance it won't autocomplete email addresses, 
> and often an address you thought you added to the address book is lost 
> in the bit bucket. I notice it takes way too long to download email -- 
> longer than Mozilla Mail, Thunderbird, Outlook or Outlook Express.
> 
> I guess I'll try Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 for a couple of weeks and see if it 
> is any improvement. I tried it in the early, pre-1.0 versions and after 
> several weeks it arbitrarily munched all my folders, leaving about half 
> the contents of each one "invisible". I hope this version is an 
> improvement.

You could also give Sylpheed-Claws a try!


Regards,

-- 
wwp
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