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From: Malcolm 
Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu
Subject: Re: Wanting to change from XP to Ubuntu and keep using Turnpike
Message-ID: <20070301122201.1fc8aef3@oscar-sled.homeunix.net>
Organization: Cleveland, MS 38732
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Zvd=d2t)uHB/O wrote:

> - Ability to treat mailing lists as newsgroups
> - Simple, *really* simple, killfiling, together with quite
> sophisticated scoring as well if you want it.  This also applies to
> mailing lists treated as pseudo-newsgroups, of course
> - Extreme configurability - almost anything can be turned on or off,
> or set to prompt you before doing things;
> - Automatic (configurably, as above) moving of mail to a 'filed'
> folder when a reply has been sent.  
> 
> I've been using Kontact (i.e KMail/Knode) for the last two years, and
> whilst it's certainly functional it's missing most of the above, and
> is a little too much like an Outlook clone for my liking....
> 
> (In favour of Kontact (and I guess many Linux clients), integrating
> local spam filtering is relatively easy (I can't remember ever
> getting it working with TP), and I'd have had no idea how to
> configure a full  local newsserver with TP, so would have been
> stuffed when NTL kept losing moderation flags on some of my favourite
> groups). 
> 
> So, guys, anything out there which can really replace Turnpike - or,
> come to that, anyone with programming skills looking for a project?
> 
Hi
Have a look at claws-mail http://www.claws-mail.org/

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