Thunderbird

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Linux email clients >

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An email client and RSS client made by the developers of Pale Moon. Based on Thunderbird, the Mozilla email client.

Meh, I'm not sure I like it very much.

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Followup YouTube+RSS-related stuff is in Atheist YouTube channels, now gone

I was intending to do a decent post every day, but I got really burned out. Why? I've been struggling with several different programs over the last couple of weeks. I've been sick and tired of the clumsiness that my apathy has allowed.

I think everyone has a sort of apathy towards usability issues. We take them as excusable or as some sort of status quo "that's just the way it is". I'm sick and fucking tired of that. Seriously.



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(port) > Thunderbird + YouTube + RSS

I thought YouTube didn't do RSS any more, but Brad left a comment with details. They are untested.

RSS was tested with YouTube subscriptions. While it can do it, it's atrocious. It doesn't get everything, and doesn't get new items even a week later, and it keeps showing duplicates. It's horrifically slow.

See also:

  1. Exporting YouTube subscriptions as Thunderbird RSS feeds
  2. coming later: Exporting YouTube subscriptions as Google Reader RSS feeds
  3. coming later: Exporting YouTube subscriptions as an RSS OPML file



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Not to be mistaken for Thunderbirds - (1965 show)

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Linux email clients >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/

A multi-OS email client.

POP3, IMAP, SMTP, NNTP, LDAP, SSL/TLS, OpenPGP, S/MIME, filters, multiple identities, bayesian spam filters.

Excellent, but awfully slow.



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