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

[Dave Bergert]

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I used mutt when in a terminal or Thunderbird in Xwindows.

You Windows Friends should protect themselves: Also this is a good article
on that note: You're Not Paranoid, Your Antivirus Just Doesn't Work Well -
http://www.darkreading.com/blog/archives/2009/01/dont_worry_your.html

Emoticions are just text chars that certain programs replace with animated
graphics.

--DB


On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Robert Jones <Robert@rm-jones.com> wrote:

> 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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