From: peter.potamus.the.purple.hippo@gmail.com   
      
   Some Guy wrote:   
   > elaich wrote:   
   >   
   >>> I've been using (and still use) Netscape Communicator 4.79   
   >>> for e-mail and usenet.  If there's a better e-mail and usenet   
   >>> client, please tell me.   
   >> Seamonkey (...) would be better, if only because of the hundreds   
   >> of security holes that have been plugged since the version you   
   >> are using. If you're not using it for Web browsing, that's   
   >> probably not a concern.   
   >   
   > I said that I use Netscape ->COMMUNICATOR<- for e-mail and usenet.   
   >   
   > It seems to be that Communicator and Navigator are two completely   
   > different animals.   
   >   
   > So again I ask -> if there's a better e-mail and usenet client than   
   > Netscape Communicator 4.79, please tell me.   
   >   
   > I don't use Netscape Navigator 4.79 (haven't used it for about 5 or   
   > more years) because it just plain doesn't work properly for most web   
   > sites.   
   >   
   >> If you're not using it for Web browsing, that's probably not   
   >> a concern.   
   >   
   > Just out of curiosity, are there any known vulnerabilities for   
   > Communicator 4.79?   
   >   
   >> Personally, I prefer using a dedicated app that is designed   
   >> specifically for the purpose intended, rather than something   
   >> that tries to do many things, and none of them all that well.   
   >   
   > Are you saying that Communicator is not an app specifically designed   
   > for one purpose - that being for e-mail and usenet messaging?   
   >   
   >> I never cared for Netscape's Usenet interface, and that remains   
   >> true to this day. Seamonkey has the same interface.   
   >   
   > I find Navigator 4.79's interface to be very fast and efficient.   
      
   try SeaMonkey.  Its based on Netscape 7.x series.  Looks and   
   feels very much like Netscape but doesn't contain the   
   AOL/Netscape addons, and its a cousin to Net 7.x:   
   http://www.seamonkey-project.org/   
      
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