[wellylug] [Fwd: Govt guidance would guarantee our geek credentials (Green Party media release)]
Ian Beardslee
itb at falcons.co.nz
Fri Jul 9 22:17:33 NZST 2004
From: Brett Taylor
> Ian Beardslee wrote:
>
> > Ouch - don't going letting David Harris see this - Pegasus Mail is
> not
> > open source - it is free as in beer but not free as in freedom.
>
> Argh! Pegasus Mail is a horrid POS. Cool, it's New Zealand 'ware, Cool
> that it's free (as in beer), but my GOD -- it's an application stuck in
> the 90s! If you want an MDI interface, use Eudora Light -- the ads
> aren't so bad! And have you tried to convert away from Pegasus?
> Basically, you can't!
I used Pegasus many years ago connecting to Mercury (also by David)
running on a Netware 3.12 server (ahh those were the days :-)
>
> Nothing against David Harris, I'm sure he's an alright guy, but
> Basically, for the quality of the program, I hate Pegasus Mail. Stay
> away from it. Use Thunderbird -- it's less confusing.
I think it is a great program (we all entitled to my opinion) and
recommend it to people over Outlook Express and would recommend it even
more if it was open.
> my NZD$0.02 :)
Here's your change $0.02 :-)
Ian
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