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From: Steve Youngs <youngs@xemacs.org>
Subject: Re: Question regarding the new multiplaned x-face
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 06:19:47 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <microsoft-free.x4zo3gr8gs.fsf@slackware.mynet.pc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <sdzo3gg5bq.fsf@wanderer.hardakers.net> (Wes Hardaker's message of "Mon, 14 Jan 2002 10:23:05 -0800")

|--==> "WH" == Wes Hardaker <wes@hardakers.net> writes:

  >>>>>>On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 22:11:32 +1000, Steve Youngs <youngs@xemacs.org> said:

  SY> Two questions:  What's number one?  And, why?

  WH> I'm assuming probably exmh is more popular than gnus.  I think zmail
  WH> might be more popular as well, and it also displays xfaces.

OK, but what is it about these that makes them more popular than Gnus?

Is it "ease of use"?  

Do they have more/better features?  

Is Gnus lacking in some respect?

Is it just a marketing issue?

Do we care?

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-14 20:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-12 20:27 Torsten Hilbrich
2002-01-14  5:31 ` Wes Hardaker
2002-01-14 12:11   ` Steve Youngs
2002-01-14 18:23     ` Wes Hardaker
2002-01-14 20:19       ` Steve Youngs [this message]
2002-01-14 21:19         ` Wes Hardaker
2002-01-14 21:20         ` Russ Allbery
2002-01-15  2:53         ` Andrew J Cosgriff
2002-01-15 10:52       ` Per Abrahamsen
2002-01-25 16:12         ` Wes Hardaker
2002-01-19 22:08 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-01-20 14:18   ` Oystein Viggen
2002-01-20 15:53     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-01-21  2:01       ` Daniel Pittman

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