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Date:	Wed, 20 Mar 2002 21:07:08 PST7
From:	Michael Rakijas <mrakijas@oco.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help <scoug-help@scoug.com >
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Questions)

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** Reply to message from Peter Skye on Fri, 15 Mar 2002
19:59:47 PST7

> about Netscape or Mozilla for email. For email I'm still using Netscape
> 2.02 (no laughing allowed) but I'm about to switch to Polarbar out of
> necessity because I just switched ISPs and my new one only gives me a 10
> MB email Inbox which will overflow _very_ fast if I don't download my
> messages often (Polarbar and most other email programs will do this
> automatically on a timed interval, but 2.02 doesn't).

Hey, glad to see you join the program! I must say, I'm pretty happy with
Polarbar so far. If only it were a native program (for speed reasons). It's
not too slow, just you can never be too rich, thin or fast. :-)

> Polarbar is
> free. It's a Java program too and a tiny bit slower than 2.02 but that
> word "free" is a big enticement *and* it has virtual folders so you can
> filter a message into more than one folder simultaneously.

I haven't had time to explore this feature yet. I'm just happy I was able to
transition to from PostRoad pretty much pain free.

> I've been
> testing Polarbar for about two years and the current 1.21 version seems
> to be pretty bug-free (1.22 is coming) and the support seems top-notch
> through their mailing list.

Yup. I've been happy so far.

> - Peter

-Rocky

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