[Emacs-orgmode] Re: maybe Offtopic: Emacs + Org + ?? to read Email (IMAP) on Win2K

[Leon]

Tim O'Callaghan <address@hidden> writes:

> On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 09:46:15PM +0200, Philipp Raschdorff wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I've read this list from the beginning and I'm amazed how fast org-mode
>> is evolving - thanks!
>> 
>> I hope my question maybe offtopic :-o
>> 
>> I would like to use Emacs to read my Emails, since a lot of my tasks
>> coming from reading mail. I know that some people use Emacs to read
>> their mails.
>> 
>> Unfortunately I wasn't able to setup things correctly.
>> 
>> I want:
>> - Emacs to read Mail from 3 different IMAP-Mailservers
>> - use orgmode to link to mail-messages, create task etc.
>> - really offtopic: gnupg-support for emacs/org-mode
>> - I'm running Win2K
>> 
>> Any help would be great.
>> 
>> regards from berlin / germany
>> 
>> P hil
>> 
>
> I use Xemacs on win2k. At the moment, i use muttng & msmtp under
> cygwin. I tried using Xemacs, as a mail reader but gave up. VM got to
> slow, Wanderlust & Mew are documented in Japanese, and Gnus is so
> feature packed it looked like it would take weeks to set up let alone
> find out how to use.

That's why I point you to my.gnus.org. The tutorial is by far the best
out there. I start using gnus after reading the tutorial. I'm happy
that I have used gnus earlier rather than later:-)

>
> I'd be interested in finding out how other people are using emacs
> as a mail client, and if it is worth doing. 
>
> Tim.

-- 
Leon