It’s kind of quaint to think of running Evolution PIM on just one computer so you never have to synchronize anything. When I see Apple Cult members trying to do everything on just a phone or just their tablet or one of those massively overpriced (and fragile) laptops I laugh. You are not a professional! When working on PC software, you generally need 6-8 machines. Yes, one of them will have at least 8 VMs … Synchronizing EvolutionRead more
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Evolution Close Message Window on Delete
I must admit Evolution has come a long ways as an email client. When this was default email client on SuSE before it became OpenSuSE it sucked! The data server was constantly getting corrupted. You couldn’t import/export contacts to anything. Only thing Evolution had going for it then was KDE having KMail which was (and still is) the bottom of the email barrel. A Windows native version of Evolution hasn’t been available for a while. … Evolution Close Message Window on DeleteRead more
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Question From a Reader
The following question came in from a reader who happened to catch one of my posts on a programming email list. ==== As usual, I quite enjoy your detailed analysis coupled with historical contexts, since I learned my trade through those days (Sun SPARC workstations, VAX minicomputers running VMS, etc.). They are always entertaining, usually edifying, and sometimes nostalgic for me. :) I’m curious, though, about one particular point you made: Windows isn’t even going … Question From a ReaderRead more