On Sunday 01 January 2012 17:31:48 David Bernier wrote:
> So my thinking is that getting a working Kmail for KDE3 might
> be possible, but harder than getting a copy of Kmail for KDE4,
> since KDE4 is the current supported & development platform
> for KDE ...
>
> Any comments?

sure.
just install kmail-trinity, which _is_ kmail for kde3.
not hard at all.
your post looks like you don't know what trinity is, nor ever have tried it, 
right ?

werner