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Re:Ask HN: Which abandoned proprietary software would you re... by mixmastamyk on Saturday December 08, 2018 @01:12PM (#18636557)
> High-performance lightweight desktop email clients.

Interesting, haven't had performance problems with email in about well, never. Been using Thurderbird for a decade. Not perfect, but slowness isn't a problem.

Re:Ask HN: Which abandoned proprietary software would you re... by octorian on Saturday December 08, 2018 @03:15PM (#18637278)
Every time I try searching my Inbox in Thunderbird, it feels painful. Meanwhile, using my mail provider's (Fastmail) web interface, its snappy.
Re:Ask HN: Which abandoned proprietary software would you re... by mixmastamyk on Saturday December 08, 2018 @05:40PM (#18637959)
Don’t have a problem with that either. Try the tips in my other replies.