<story><title>Give to Thunderbird</title><url>https://give.thunderbird.net</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>gnuarch</author><text>On GNU&amp;#x2F;Linux Thunderbird ist my favourite GUI mail client, offering support for a variety of standards, including e.g. CalDAV (CardDAV in Beta), OpenPGP and S&amp;#x2F;MIME.&lt;p&gt;Not sure whether Chat should be part of it, currently offering Google Talk, IRC, Odnoklassniki, and XMPP (Twitter finally gone). Support for Usenet News is appreciated, though I enjoy Pan.&lt;p&gt;On GNU&amp;#x2F;Linux I thus consider GNOME Evolution as best alternative. (Haven&amp;#x27;t looked at the KDE suite for some time with Akonadi being too heavy last time I tried it on my simple machine.) Neither Claws, Geary, Sylpheed, or others offer such broad support, although those are very nice GUI clients.&lt;p&gt;Further alternatives are listed in &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&amp;#x2F;wiki&amp;#x2F;Text-based_email_client&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&amp;#x2F;wiki&amp;#x2F;Text-based_email_client&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>Rd6n6</author><text>I tried a lot of alternatives to thunderbird on linux for mail&amp;#x2F;calendar&amp;#x2F;contacts. Every single one had a severe issue at some point with something (timeline problems, losing events, can’t sync contacts, privacy issue for one paid app). Thunderbird is just wonderful though and deserves support</text></comment>
<story><title>Give to Thunderbird</title><url>https://give.thunderbird.net</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>gnuarch</author><text>On GNU&amp;#x2F;Linux Thunderbird ist my favourite GUI mail client, offering support for a variety of standards, including e.g. CalDAV (CardDAV in Beta), OpenPGP and S&amp;#x2F;MIME.&lt;p&gt;Not sure whether Chat should be part of it, currently offering Google Talk, IRC, Odnoklassniki, and XMPP (Twitter finally gone). Support for Usenet News is appreciated, though I enjoy Pan.&lt;p&gt;On GNU&amp;#x2F;Linux I thus consider GNOME Evolution as best alternative. (Haven&amp;#x27;t looked at the KDE suite for some time with Akonadi being too heavy last time I tried it on my simple machine.) Neither Claws, Geary, Sylpheed, or others offer such broad support, although those are very nice GUI clients.&lt;p&gt;Further alternatives are listed in &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&amp;#x2F;wiki&amp;#x2F;Text-based_email_client&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&amp;#x2F;wiki&amp;#x2F;Text-based_email_client&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>_wldu</author><text>I&amp;#x27;ve used Sylpheed since the early 2000s. It supports PGP. It also considers HTML email as harmful. I agree with that.</text></comment>