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

[Tim O'Callaghan]

On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 11:17:45PM +0100, Leon wrote:
> 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 looked at it last year when i was trying to rationalize my email
systems, but it didn't feel right for me. I will probably come back to
it, but i'm happy with my muttng + XEmacs as editor hybrid at the
moment.

> >
> > 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
> 
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Tim.