[QCLUG] Getting smilies to work in Kmail or other email readers

[Robert Jones]

Thanks Mark.  That's one way to do it but I will probably be to lazy.
What email program do you recommend?  Follow up question is does it have
a way to check for virus' to protect my Windows using friends and does
it have emoticon's?

Mark Riedesel wrote:
> It doesn't appear as though KMail has an emoticon insertion panel of 
> any sort. There's always emoticon cheat sheets like this one 
> http://factoryjoe.com/projects/emoticons/
>
> Mark
>
> On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Robert Jones <Robert@rm-jones.com 
> <mailto:Robert@rm-jones.com>> wrote:
>
>     I mailed this earlier but used the wrong return address So will
>     re-send using the correct one.  Sorry about the duplication if you
>     receive both.
>
>     This question kind of ties in with my previous email asking for
>     help with anti-virus software.
>     I have been using Thunderbird to read my email.  I like it fine
>     and like to use the smilies.  Since I am having problems with
>     ClamAV and Firefox I tried using Kmail.  I like it fine except a
>     couple of thing, the biggest of which is I can't find a way to use
>     smilies (except to remember all the code like :-) to put them in).
>      Does anyone know how to install an add-on to Kmail to have
>     smilies available?  Or, does anyone know an email reader that has
>     smilies and that an anti-virus program will work with?
>
>     I have done a lot of Googling but can't seem to find an answer so
>     I guess it's time to ask for help.
>
>     Thanks for the assistance.
>     Bob Jones
>
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