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Which proprietary software do you prefer over their open-source alternatives, and why? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by mayflower@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 20 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

This will get me loads of downvotes, but Windows 10 Mail and Calendar (not Outlook) is simple yet works flawlessly and is miles ahead of Thunderbird by usability, stability and user-friendliness. On the other hand though, Ubuntu Evolution is even better and is open-source.

[–] MonkderZweite@feddit.ch 2 points 1 year ago

Except if you set the checkbox to remember logins an don't use Gnome. Needs workarounds, devs wontfix.