Re: [Evolution] Does Evolution retrieve email even when it is not being run??

[Ron Johnson <ron l johnson cox net>]

On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 16:34 -0700, Evolution List wrote:
> Hi Jeffrey, 
[snip]
> > wasn't constantly crashing for most people... if it was, we wouldn't
> > have shipped it.
>
> Hmmm...well...all one needs to do is read through reviews of the older
> Evolution to know that it had major problems Jeffrey.  Lots and lots of
> problems with instability.  Many considered that it was not quite a
> mature project yet and needed a lot of work to get there.  At least from
> the reading I did at the time.  It was very quirky and unstable for me
> running under KDE.  I tried the old one for a day and quickly gave up on
> it.  

The last time I used an unstable "release version" of Evolution was
about 3 years ago.

Evo 1.4.x was *extremely* stable.

> This new 2.0 version is much, much better.  It is like night and day
> compared to the version that was around a year ago.  At least in terms
> of stability.  Of course I am running under Gnome now so maybe that was
> part of it.  

Probably.

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