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usonian

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1. Thanks for putting in the time and effort. Anything to break Google's grasp is welcome.

Reply to Hokie (Original post)

Fri Jul 18, 2025, 11:08 AM

Jul 18

I had a bunch of old PC's and installed Linux Mint on all of them before giving them away.

Never tried Chrome OS.

The only linux mail client I remember trying is Thunderbird, Evolution is vaguely familiar (Gnome). Haven't used mail on linux in ages.

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I tried Chrome OS Flex on an ancient laptop [View all] Hokie Jul 18 OP

Thanks for putting in the time and effort. Anything to break Google's grasp is welcome. usonian Jul 18 #1

Thunderbird Hokie Jul 18 #2