[Hidden-tech] Fwd: Mac folks URGENT: what can I use instead of Eudora?

[Jim Geisman]

Try Postbox. A lot like Mozilla Thunderbird. Works with Gmail and can
import Eudora "stuff".

sorry but fat fingers + smartphone = errors.
On Oct 25, 2014 11:59 AM, "Shel Horowitz" <shel at principledprofit.com> wrote:

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> Always a rather cranky program,now Eudora is refusing to send almost all
> email, and only bringing in a small portion. I suspect a port configuration
> error, but can't even figure out how to adjust it. Both my ISP (Charter)
> and my webhost (Hostgaor) insist they ahven't changed anything on their end.
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> I want to be able to:
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>    - Open multiple messages at once that are not necessarily in the same
>    thread--without having to open a new browser tab (GMail can't do this)
>    - Use an unlimited number of templates and signatures
>    - Support multiple e-addresses
>    - Include attachments and subject lines as part of template emails
>    (GMail can't do this)
>    - Edit incoming messages, or at least change the subject line
>    - Change the subject line when forwarding a message
>    - Sort into a large number of mailboxes and folders (folders have
>    multiple mailboxes)
>    - Archive unlimited amounts of email and search it instantly, using
>    either a partial or complete string, and with my choice of any or all
>    fields, date criteria, etc.--even going back 10 or 15 years (GMail can't do
>    this, either)
>    - Create address lists of multiple recipients and treat them like
>    single addresses (type the first few letters of the nickname and get all
>    the addresses ready to send)
>    - Sort incoming mail by any attribute (sender, date, subject line)
>    and/or group all those sharing the same information in any attribute (such
>    as all those with the same subject line) with one click
>    - Store a pending message to send later
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> All of which Eudora does easily since at least the mid-1990s, at least
> when it's working.
>
> I'd also like to:
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>    - Display HTML email in proper readable fashion
>    - Click embedded links that are use anchor text instead of the actual
>    URL
>    - NOT crash arbitrarily when e.g. moving several pieces of mail to
>    certain mailboxes
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> None of which Eudora does well. Right now, I have to go find the message
> in GMail to do the second or third.
>
> I'm guessing it will need to be a program that brings the mail onto my
> hard drive rather than shows it to me on the cloud. And hat's fine.
>
> And I'm hoping it will not only run on both my OS 10.5 desktop and my OS
> 10.8 laptop (Eudora won't run on the laptop) but also smoothly import old
> the old email, address book, and templates from Eudora.
>
> --> Please DO NOT suggest gmail. I find gmail very limited in its
> capabilities around search and around template documents, and slower than a
> snail.
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