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From: RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:44:26 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2025-01-12, CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote:
> On 2025-01-12 03:40, RonB wrote:
>> On 2025-01-11, CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote:
>>> On 2025-01-11 15:11, rbowman wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 11 Jan 2025 09:27:35 -0000 (UTC), RonB wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Even if I used Windows I wouldn't use Outlook.
>>>>
>>>> I use the Outlook web interface for the company email when at home. At
>>>> work I can directly access the mail server with Thunderbird.
>>>
>>> I made the mistake of setting up my work e-mail in Thunderbird in the
>>> past. By accident, you'll end up sending more than one message with the
>>> wrong e-mail adress.
>> 
>> I can understand that. That's why I quit using Thunderbird for Newsgroup
>> posts.
>
> Yet, it is still the best newsgroup client because of its excellent 
> filtering features. I can filter out Larry Pietraskiewicz without any 
> effort as a result of it.

I do that in slrn as well. At least I don't think I see him (or his nyms). I 
only see about ten posters, total, here. And no crossposts at all.

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