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   gwtc to Leonidas Jones   
   Re: Email Client - Netscape 8   
   31 Oct 05 10:41:40   
   
   From: TheNewGWTC@pppmppfmpfmmmmfmmmpfmmpp.pppmppfmp   
      
   Leonidas Jones wrote:   
      
   > Ryan P. wrote:   
   >   
   >> Leonidas Jones wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>> No, it does not, it is browser only.  You can use an application such   
   >>> as Thunderbird for mail, which does quite a good job at importing   
   >>> NS7.2 mail and settings, or you can continue to use 7.2 for   
   >>> mail/news, until Netscape sees the light of day, if ever.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>  Unfortunately, I doubt they will ever incorporate an email client   
   >> into Netscape again.  AOL would much rather you use THEIR software to   
   >> read mail.   
   >   
   >   
   > I did hear a rumor a while back that they were reconsidering the   
   > decision not to offer an email client.  But then you know rumors, so I'm   
   > not holding my breath.   
   >   
   > Lee   
   And the rumours I've heard is they going to the same with Net that   
   they did with Mozilla.  Two separate applications.  And, with that   
   same rumour, the email application should be out in early 2006,   
   whatever early means?   
      
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