[X4U] No PowerPC Apps Will Run Under Lion! On Feb 28, 2011, at 8:43 PM, Zane H. Healy wrote: I have basically all accounts except this one going through mail.app, and it can't handle the load. I cratered it with just keeping an eye on a couple System accounts on servers. Unless you are running a version of Mail prior to the version that came with OS X 10.4, I find that hard to believe. (Prior to OS X 10.4, Mail used a monolithic database. As of OS X 10.4, Mail was redesigned and drastically improved.) I use Mail, and get a ton of mail each day, sorted into 32 different folders, and haven't had a hiccup. You might find Mail a bit more reliable if you occasionally ran: SpeedMail (free) http://www.1802.it/speedmail.php I have a list of about 30 different e-mail applications for OS X, if you would like it. I'd appreciate seeing it. I'll include it at the end of the post. My other option is to think about running Eudora either via emulation or on an older Mac. I'm the guy that can't let go of ClarisDraw, so that idea has a certain appeal. Though I long to be able to have all these non-plaintext emails displayed correctly. I can give you a very nice list of alternatives to ClarisDraw, if you like. On a semi-related note, I've been playing around with Dreamweaver CS5 the last couple days. I'm warming up to it rather quickly, and am almost willing to stop mourning the loss of Adobe PageMill & SiteMill! I never gave the version in CS3 much of a chance, and flat out couldn't stand the various versions of GoLive I had. I can give you a list of alternative Web site creation tools also, if you like. But I don't think anything can beat: KOMPOZER (free and open source) http://kompozer.net/ I can give you the links to a bunch of free Kompozer tutorials and training videos.

[Randy B. Singer]

Re: [X4U] No PowerPC Apps Will Run Under Lion!


On Feb 28, 2011, at 8:43 PM, Zane H. Healy wrote:


> I have basically all accounts except this one going through  
> mail.app, and it can't handle the load.  I cratered it with just  
> keeping an eye on a couple System accounts on servers.
>

Unless you are running a version of Mail prior to the version that  
came with OS X 10.4, I find that hard to believe.  (Prior to OS X  
10.4, Mail used a monolithic database.  As of OS X 10.4, Mail was  
redesigned and drastically improved.)  I use Mail, and get a ton of  
mail each day, sorted into 32 different folders, and haven't had a  
hiccup.  You might find Mail a bit more reliable if you occasionally  
ran:

SpeedMail (free)
http://www.1802.it/speedmail.php


>
>
>> I have a list of about 30 different e-mail applications for OS X,  
>> if you would like it.
>>
>
> I'd appreciate seeing it.
>

I'll include it in another post.


>
> My other option is to think about running Eudora either via  
> emulation or on an older Mac.  I'm the guy that can't let go of  
> ClarisDraw, so that idea has a certain appeal.  Though I long to be  
> able to have all these non-plaintext emails displayed correctly.
>

I can give you a very nice list of alternatives to ClarisDraw, if you  
like.


>
> On a semi-related note, I've been playing around with Dreamweaver  
> CS5 the last couple days.  I'm warming up to it rather quickly, and  
> am almost willing to stop mourning the loss of Adobe PageMill &  
> SiteMill!  I never gave the version in CS3 much of a chance, and  
> flat out couldn't stand the various versions of GoLive I had.
>

I can give you a list of alternative Web site creation tools also, if  
you like.  But I don't think anything can beat:

KOMPOZER (free and open source)
http://kompozer.net/

I can give you the links to a bunch of free Kompozer tutorials and  
training videos.


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Randy B. Singer
Co-author of The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th, and 6th editions)

Macintosh OS X Routine Maintenance
http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html
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