On Tuesday, January 16, 2007, at 03:30PM, "Marius Gedminas" <marius at pov.lt> wrote: >On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 02:01:51AM -0800, Andy Mulhearn wrote: >> >> On Tuesday, January 16, 2007, at 09:53AM, "Simon Opelt" <simon at ebg13.at> wrote: >> >> Hi to all lucky owners of the new N800! >> >I am not one of them :( (yet...) >> > >> >> Can any of you tell me if the bundled email application has been improved >> >> over the IT2006 version? In particular, does it mange IMAP folders this >> >> time? >> >See [1] for a quite useful intro/overview on the N800. >> > >> >The mail client seems to be exactly the same .. product .. like the one >> >shipped with IT2006 >> >> So completely broken then. > >I wouldn't call it "completely broken". It does the things it was >designed to do. Now, "completely unusable" is a fitting description. A semantic difference that I won't argue over. But perhaps Nokia would have been better balancing the resources comitted to getting the 800 to market against making sure it went to market with usable software. > >osso-xterm + ssh + mutt beats the crap out of the built-in email client. I used the browser to access .Mac, on the odd occasion I used mine which hasn't been for some time now. Andy
