privsecfoss@feddit.dk to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · edit-22 years agoIn your opinion, which FOSS software is by many considered "old" or "obsolete", but are in fact, in your opinion, in many ways better than the newer alternatives?message-squaremessage-square225fedilinkarrow-up1104arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1104arrow-down1message-squareIn your opinion, which FOSS software is by many considered "old" or "obsolete", but are in fact, in your opinion, in many ways better than the newer alternatives?privsecfoss@feddit.dk to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · edit-22 years agomessage-square225fedilinkfile-text
I’ll start: RSS and blogs, news vs. social media XMPP vs. WhatsApp/FB messenger/Snapchat IRC vs. Matrix, Teams, Discord etc. Forums vs. Social media, Reddit, Lemmy(?)
minus-squareKissaki@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years agoOutlook hides email address => security issue; eases phishing (even beyond not showing whether it’s ensured valid) can’t have an inbox filter that moves emails and gives you a normal notification of unread email can’t have an inbox filter that is both server side and gives a desktop notification can’t save your reply email next to the replied to email in the inbox - but can in the folders can’t handle specific column orders (was it category before date then not working? sth like that) I switched / had to switch at work. It works. I got used to it for the most part. But I’d much prefer using Thunderbird. Because I’m using both now in both I never intuitively navigate to the delete button. Because the layout is different between the two.
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I switched / had to switch at work. It works. I got used to it for the most part. But I’d much prefer using Thunderbird.
Because I’m using both now in both I never intuitively navigate to the delete button. Because the layout is different between the two.