On 10/09/2010 07:24 PM, James McKenzie wrote: > On 10/9/10 10:07 AM, mike cloaked wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 6:04 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan >> <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 01:25 +1030, Tim wrote: >>>> I see this quite a lot. There's a few clients around that are just >>>> plain broken, and shouldn't be used with mailing lists. >>> +1 >>> >>> IMHO the most egregious offender is Yahoo Mail. Friends don't let >>> friends use this POS on mailing lists. >>> >>> poc >> This discussion is moving somewhat off topic! > Mike: > > Should we start another thread talking about broken mail readers? > > I am one of the GUILTY parties and I explained that the problem in my > case is a hosed-up mail reader provided by Earthlink. BTW, this is NOT > the first mailing list to complain about this problem with my mail reader. > > Guess it is time to 'ping' Earthlink again. > > James McKenzie > Hi James, Does earthlink allow you to use your own mail client like thunderbird, or some other gui client? I know yahoo does not allow that on free accounts; i.e. they do not provide pop or imap server for your free account. But google does. So, why not get a free google account and use thunderbird for reading and sending email? Spare yourself the stress of fighting a battle with earthlink. Cheers, JD -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
