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Subject: Re: Wanting to change from XP to Ubuntu and keep using Turnpike
From: SINNER 
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Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 17:56:37 GMT
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* Bernard Peek wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:

> In message , SINNER 
>  writes
>>* David Floyd wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:
>>
>>>>I cant imagine running a VM to run an email client,
>>>
>>> You obviously haven't used Turnpike!
>>>
>>> As you can see here, those of us who are ex demon grew up with it;
>>> loved it; don't want to loose it; and can't find anything quite like
>>> it to replace it!!
>>>
>>
>>You are new to Linux, how can yo possibly know it cant be replaced?
>>That sounds like OES to me [Outlook Express Syndrome]
> 
> There have been people posting to the Turnpike support newsgroup about
> wanting to switch to Linux, but being unable to find a replacement for
> Turnpike. Quite a few of them are reasonably experienced Linux users. 
> I've been using Linux for ten years now and I've been actively looking
> for a Turnpike replacement for five years. I switched to Thunderbird
> for a year or two but I've now switched back.
> 
> 
> 

Everyone says how great it is but so far no one has offered up a feature 
set to be compared to a Linux based mail program.

Please do so, the place to ask is here.

-- 
David
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