[Techtalk] Cross platfrom email client

[Dominik Schramm]

Hamster wrote:

>What do you mean by html editing? You can compile in support to display html
>emails, but as far as I'm aware, you can't compose html emails in the
>wysiwyg manner, there is of course nothing stopping you from writing raw
>html.
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I meant wysiwyg html editing, which might be the missing thing that
disturbed me most.
Sure I can write raw html. But the mailer has to put the information that
the message is html into the header, and I'm not sure if it does if there
is no support for html composing.

>I think the thing to watch here is that there are two email clients -
>Sylpheed and Sylpheed-Claws. Sylpheed is the "original" sylpheed, whereas
>claws is a fork off the original. Though claws stuff does frequently get
>synched back to the main Sylpheed branch, the claws version is more
>"advanced" as far as feature set is concerned.
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aha, I wasn't aware of that.

dominik