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[Israel Raj T]

Brian van den Broek <bvande at po-box.mcgill.ca> writes:

> (I recall a post I made to a LUG asking for help with an aborted attempt to get Linux and my laptop's Winmodem to
> co-operate. I was flamed because my mail headers indicated that I was using Thunderbird on *Windows* -- the horror! -- 

Or perhaps because you had not read the many available resources on using winmodems under linux.

BTW, if you are looking for a decent mail client check out gnus. Of  the over 20 mail clients that I have used over the
years, this is the best.