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Is there a Email Client for MAC that works without IMAP/POP enabled? Or an Email Client that can be used with the same settings as on the Iphone? [closed]

The company I work for recently moved our Exchange to Google Mail. IT will not enable IMAP/POP due to security reasons. So I am not able to use the apple email client to download my emails. But I am ...
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Change default mail client [duplicate]

I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 and I'm trying to change my default mail client (To Evolution), I'm fairly new to Ubuntu and Linux but I've gone to System Settings >Details > Default Applications & ...
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Hotmail inbox deleted after setting up evolution

I recently set up my hotmail account on evolution. I have been using thunderbird but just to see how is evolution I did so. But now when I log in to http://hotmail.com, all my emails in my inbox have ...
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Evolution to Thunderbird

First time here..apologies for possibly being in the wrong place for this question. I was using a version of ubuntu (9.?) which uses evolution as the mail client. I backed up the messages as a tar.gz ...
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12.04 to 12.10 thunderbird vs evolution

If I upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10 what happens to my evolution? Will I have to use Thunderbird or will I have a choice?
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How to prevent the automatic switch from an email in evolution/thunderbird to firefox when clicking on a hyperlink in the email?

When I click on a hyperlink in an email (Ubuntu 12.04, Evolution 3.2.3 or thunderbird 12, although it happened in previous versions as well), the program window (Evolution) in focus changes to Firefox ...
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thunderbird syncs all folders

Why does Thunderbird sync all folders? While I prefer Thunderbird to Evolution, the out of the box setting is inverted for me -- Evolution never did that. In Thunderbird, I had to manually unclick ...
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How to get GNOME Shell Calendar to sync with Google Calendar with Thunderbird installed?

I have looked on here, and nothing has really answered my question. On GNOME Shell, I want to use the Calendar and have it synced with my Google Calendar account, but I have Thunderbird on my ...
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How to configure Thunderbird, remove Thunderbird from global appmenu e-mail icon

I am a frequent user of Ubuntu and recently upgraded from Lucid to Ubuntu 11.10. I was not able to properly configure Thunderbird, so I switched to Evolution. First of all what I want is smooth way ...
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How to migrate from Evolution with Maildir to Thunderbird [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Migrating from Evolution to Thunderbird After Upgrading to 11.10 Evolution convert at first start the my Mails into the Maildir format. Now I want to change my Mail ...
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How to move calanders from Evolution to Lightning

How do I move/copy calendars from Evolution to Lightning?
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How do I switch back to Evolution and ensure that it is integrated with the desktop?

I would like to use Evolution as the default mail client. Thus, I'd like to have Evolution integrated with the desktop instead of Thunderbird (especially concerning the mail symbol on the desktop ...
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How to port email from evolution to thunderbird?

I updated ubuntu to 11.10 using the update notification. I am also switching from Xubuntu to ubuntu - gnome interface. I have been using evolution for years and would like to port the emails to ...
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Safe to remove Evolution?

I automatically upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10 but never used Evolution. Now that Thunderbird is the default mail client; Can I remove Evolution completely, safely? Did it come pre-installed on 11.10? I ...
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Manually migrate from evolution to thunderbird

After installing 11.10, evolution stayed the default mail client on my system. I guess that is because I (a) already had thunderbird installed for a test-drive a while ago and/or (b) I had evolution ...
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How can I migrate my data from Evolution to Thunderbird? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Migrating from Evolution to Thunderbird Since it will be the new standard email-client in the upcoming distribution, I thought about taking a look at Thunderbird. Now ...
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How do I synchronize Thunderbird with Google Contacts

At the moment I'm testing Ubuntu Onieric. I always used Evolution as my email client, but now I would give Thunderbird a chance. But I couldn't find a way to synchronize my Google Contacts with ...
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Will the Lightning calendar app be available in 11.10?

Further, if it is available, will it be integrated into the indicators by default? I need my google calendar offline, so is it back to evolution?
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Why did Thunderbird replace Evolution in 11.10?

According to this, The default email client for Ubuntu 11.10 will be Thunderbird instead of Evolution. I've used Evolution since Ubuntu 9.10; I've always used the default applications because I ...
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Can Evolution and Thunderbird share an addressbook?

I'm trying to get my new Android phone running without speaking to Google or sending them my data. For the moment, I've got Funambol Running, but Funambol doesn't have a Thunderbird client. They do ...
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Mail applications will not stay in indicator applet [closed]

I installed Thunderbird, and followed a guide for removing Evolution from the mail indicator applet, and adding Thunderbird in it's place. I also installed the indicator plugin for Thunderbird. ...
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Thunderbird or Evolution? [closed]

Before I upgraded from 10.04 to 10.10 (I formatted my harddisk and installed it), I used thunderbird. Now I wanted to test out evolution. I think it's pretty good, because there are integrated ...
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How to make Thunderbird notify of new email like Evolution?

In Ubuntu when new mail arrives Evolution changes message indicator to green color. I have migrated from Evolution to Thunderbird and that is why looking for how to make Thunderbird react like ...
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evolution mapi for thunderbird

Is there any plugin which can retrieve MS Exchange emails in Thunderbird just like evolution-mapi & evolution-exchange does for Evolution? What happened If the server does not have IMAP enabled ? ...
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Migrating from Evolution to Thunderbird

I would really like to switch over to Thunderbird from Evolution. I have had a look around and haven't found a good up to date how to for migrating. I have quite a lot of emails and filters and would ...
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Why is Evolution the default mail/calendar package?

Why is Evolution the default mail/calendar package that comes with Ubuntu? Why not Thunderbird + Lightning? Are there any features in Evolution that are not available in Thunderbird + Lightning? ...
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Evolution and thunderbird sharing same mail data?

I have been using Evolution for a quite long and it has downloaded around 1.6GBs of mails from gmail. I want to try thunderbird but I dont want to re download everything again. Is that possible to ...
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gnome-panel will not start after running purge command

Foolishly, in an attempt to remove some confusion i was having over my email clients, i ran the commands: sudo apt-get purge thunderbird* sudo apt-get purge evolution* Unfortunately this has ...
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1answer
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UbuntuOne contact syncing for Thunderbird with new phone plans?

Syncing Thunderbird contacts with UbuntuOne previously relied on the Funambol sync client, which used UbuntuOne's beta phone sync feature to basically treat Thunderbird as a phone. With the ...
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Which email client works best with GMail IMAP?

I use GMail (and I use labels intensively) and because of having to use a very slow Internet connection now I've came to the idea that I should try using a desktop email client. What application ...
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Thunderbird and desktop calendar

Is there a way I can use Thunderbird to access and modify my desktop calendar (Or anything other than evolution for that matter)?