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Jon,<br>What you say about entourage ... <br><pre>I would recommend against entourage, and toward Apple mail. <br>> Entourage stores all of your mail in one giant file, which means <br>> that each backup takes the space of that file each time you backup. <br>> Plus if you have a corruption of that file, you are potentially out <br>> your data.<br><br>I use MSN Hotmail - is that a same problem as you say about entourage?<br>Geoff<br></pre><br>> From: wjschoenenberger@qwest.net<br>> To: dmmug@dmmug.org<br>> Subject: Re: [DM-MUG] Entourage issue<br>> Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 05:16:55 -0600<br>> <br>> I agree. The only reason I use Entourage is the work email server is <br>> Exchange. Home account is accessed via Mail.<br>> <br>> William<br>> <br>> <br>> William Schoenenberger<br>> Des Moines, IA<br>> wjschoenenberger@qwest.net<br>> <br>> <br>> On Dec 12, 2008, at 10:05 PM, Jon Thompson wrote:<br>> <br>> > There is no need to use a "supported" email program, and they appear <br>> > to not support mac email clients at all. However, email is based on <br>> > standards, meaning that you can use whatever client you are familiar <br>> > with. Qwest even has setup pages for "unsupported" email clients...<br>> ><br>> > http://www.qwest.com/internethelp/email/entourage.html<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > I would recommend against entourage, and toward Apple mail. <br>> > Entourage stores all of your mail in one giant file, which means <br>> > that each backup takes the space of that file each time you backup. <br>> > Plus if you have a corruption of that file, you are potentially out <br>> > your data.<br>> ><br>> > Apple mail makes each email a separate file, so it is much less <br>> > likely to have a catastrophic failure.<br>> ><br>> > -- <br>> > - Jon<br>> > On Dec 12, 2008, at 9:08 PM, William Schoenenberger wrote:<br>> ><br>> >> Doug<br>> >><br>> >> I use Entourage and have DSL.<br>> >><br>> >> DSL does not care what email program you use.<br>> >><br>> >> William<br>> >> William Schoenenberger<br>> >> Des Moines, IA<br>> >> wjschoenenberger@qwest.net<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> On Dec 12, 2008, at 8:08 PM, treeguy@crosspaths.net wrote:<br>> >><br>> >>> I just switched to Qwest DSL. I just learned that Qwest does not <br>> >>> support<br>> >>> the above email program. Is there a simple tweak that will make them<br>> >>> friendly or do I need to purchase Outlook Express 6 for the Mac <br>> >>> (10.4.11)<br>> >>><br>> >>> Doug Blakely<br>> >>><br>> >>> _______________________________________________<br>> >>> DMMUG mailing list<br>> >>> Use this Address to send mail to the list:<br>> >>> DMMUG@dmmug.org<br>> >>> Use this page to modify subscription options:<br>> >>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/dmmug<br>> >>><br>> >><br>> >> _______________________________________________<br>> >> DMMUG mailing list<br>> >> Use this Address to send mail to the list:<br>> >> DMMUG@dmmug.org<br>> >> Use this page to modify subscription options:<br>> >> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/dmmug<br>> ><br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > DMMUG mailing list<br>> > Use this Address to send mail to the list:<br>> > DMMUG@dmmug.org<br>> > Use this page to modify subscription options:<br>> > http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/dmmug<br>> ><br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> DMMUG mailing list<br>> Use this Address to send mail to the list:<br>> DMMUG@dmmug.org<br>> Use this page to modify subscription options:<br>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/dmmug<br></body>
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