Re: which is the best UTF mailer

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Sun Sep 15 2002 - 16:37:39 EDT


At 13:13 -0700 2002-09-15, Barry Caplan wrote:

> >>I am not sure how quickly Eudora will move to Unicode.
>>
> >Not quickly enough.
>
>I suspect never. New releases come out on a very slow schedule. I
>don't even understand why Qualcomm, whose real business is making
>wireless telephone equipment even has such a product. The priority
>they show it indicates they must wonder too.

But Eudora is such a great product -- apart from its lagging behind
in UTF-8 support. I'd like to go for Mail, but it can't, I think,
handle all my mailboxes and -- well, it can't emulate the powerful
features of Eudora that I am used to.

They did upgrade for OS X recently.

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