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KDE email client Mailove draws mixed reception despite downloads

Original: So, Mailove, the fast, friendly KDE-first email client (that works everywhere via AppImage) is not the most loved. But i

Developer dusoft reports that Mailove, a fast, KDE-first email client distributed as an AppImage that runs across Linux systems, is his most downloaded open-source project on GitHub, even though it is not the most loved by users. The post highlights the gap between popularity measured in downloads and community sentiment around the email app.

Why now: The developer publicly shared the contrast between Mailove's high download numbers and its lukewarm reception, prompting discussion among Linux and KDE users.

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• So, Mailove, the fast, friendly KDE-first email client (that works everywhere via AppImage) is not the most loved. But is is definitely the most downloaded # opensource project of mine. # github # libresoftware # linux # kde # plasma # kdeneon # kdelinux # email # mail # software · dusoft@fosstodon.org · 13

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