Goodbye for now, kmail

[Wilhelm Boltz]

Hi,

Am Wed, 3 May 2017 08:33:29 +0200
schrieb "O. Sinclair" <o.sinclair at gmail.com>:

> On 05/03/17 00:24, Wilhelm Boltz wrote:
> > [...]
> >> In the current state, kmail is simply not usable [...]
> > a pretty long while ago I installed my own imap server on my desktop
> > (dovecot + fetchmail) and do all filtering on the server using
> > sieve. [...]
> >  
> Generally speaking, should user have to install "middleware" filters
> to get things working? 

of course NOT ...

> In my distro, Kubuntu, Kmail is broken to
> pieces since Plasma5 and Akonadi. I have given up on distro lists, I
> am tired of recreating filters whith any upgrade, search is not
> working. I get "invisible" mails that reocurr, Sudeenly 1 monrning
> droves of mail drrops in, some them urgent. Can devs just dump
> Akonadi the whole concept of having database cache instead of plain
> simple maildir folders

I don't think they will.

Kind regards

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