best mail app for osx?

ringo747 · 24 Jan 2007 at 17:29

have tried entourage but wasnt too fussed on it. Any other good mail apps out there for osx? preferably one that can support hotmail and other http accounts! Thanks

ringo747 · 24 Jan 2007 at 18:34

Matt said:
Mail is great for a basic email app I see no need to change it at all.

does it support the use of hotmail?

ringo747 · 24 Jan 2007 at 18:53

JonB said:
No, but safari does

lol, yeah i always used hotmail in outlook express so i guess im just used ot it. Will give mail a shot and just try to get used to opening hotmail in the browser!

ringo747 · 24 Jan 2007 at 20:04

Matt said:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/httpmail-plugin

Mail plugin for hotmail

your a legend - thanx

ringo747 · 25 Jan 2007 at 10:29

yep it seemed to work fine for me but in the end i thought id stick with entourage rather than swap all my stuff to mail.

ringo747 · 25 Jan 2007 at 19:11

EVH said:
I have my .Mac, gmail and bt emails coming down in Mail.

Perfect bundled no-nonsense mail app

how much does .mac cost anyways?

edit: for a student

ringo747 · 25 Jan 2007 at 22:11

EVH said:
That's the standard education pricing from the apple site

cheers for that. id guess around 55quid for HE discount then. Might start the trial soon and see whats its like.