Req. for suggestions on alternate lite e-mail client.

Justin Crabtree crabtrej at otc.edu
Wed Nov 17 19:27:29 UTC 2004


Jesse Jarzynka wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 14:01, ashwin kesavan iyengar wrote:
> 
>>/Hi,
>>    I am currently using evolution 2.0 (one that comes bundled with
>>FC3). It consumes approx. 127MB (thats what sys-monitor reported), that
>>a lot of memory. I have only 256MB. Can anyone suggest a e-mail client
>>app. thats light on memory & CPU. I am using FC3 on a Pentium III @
>>500MHz.
>>
>>Thank you,
>>
>>with regards
>>ashwin/
>>
> 
> Thunderbird is cool, not sure how much memory it uses.
> Jesse Jarzynka
> Cyber Source
> http://www.thecybersource.com/
> 

On my Windows machine at work Thunderbird uses about 40MB of memory.  I 
believe it uses about the same on my Linux machine at home.  You might 
try it and see how it compares to Evolution.

-- 
Justin Crabtree
Java Programmer
Ozarks Technical Community College
799-1573






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