Re: cronosII mail client for Gnome

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

On 27 Feb 2001 17:17:57 -0500, Jeffry Smith wrote:
> A few questions:
> Jeffrey Stedfast said:
> > Actually, Evolution *is* a collection of smaller applications working
> > together. ;-)
> > 
> > The Evolution Addressbook will be replacing the GNOME Addressbook and
> > the Evolution Calendar will be replacing the GNOME Calendar.
> 
> Will they run without the Evolution shell (i.e. as stand-alone apps linke 
> Gnome Addressbook & Gnome Calendar)?

no, they need to be embedded. You could probably write a simple shell to
embed the calendar or the addressbook to make it "standalone" though.

> 
> > 
> > Evolution itself is just a shell that embeds the addressbook, the
> > calendar, and the mailer and allows them to share information much
> > better than any other set of similar applications can.
> 
> Also, will the mail client run stand-alone?  And does it support mh style mail 
> folders?

same as above. Yes, it supports MH style mailboxes.

Jeff