Re: Wish: A more contemporary format of the message size given in the Size-column in message list

2011-10-05 Thread Viktor Kabelac
Hello Dwight, you can hardly tell them that they or their mail contacts are morons (technically, of course you can, but you'll be doing it at jobs changing in a fast pace). If there are people sending me mails of 10, 20 or 30 MB (this are realistic sizes I have witnessed and I have no

Re: Wish: A more contemporary format of the message size given in the Size-column in message list

2011-10-05 Thread Alexander
On 03.10.2011 NetVicious wrote: One mail should not be more greater than 10Mb, so I think the current way of show the size of the emails it's correct. As already Viktor Kabelac wrote, even with a 10 MB mail you'll get at least 8 digits in the column Size, what doesn't look very nice IMO,

Re: Wish: A more contemporary format of the message size given in the Size-column in message list

2011-10-04 Thread Viktor Kabelac
Regarding today's internet capabilities, down- and upload rates, harddrive sizes, possible message attachment sizes it seems a lot more up to date to show message sizes in Kilobytes (at least) or even Megabytes (adequately rounded). Maybe this could be made customizable via Preferences.

Re: Wish: A more contemporary format of the message size given in the Size-column in message list

2011-10-04 Thread Dwight Corrin
On Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 2:51:39 PM, Viktor Kabelac wrote: you can hardly tell them that they or their mail contacts are morons (technically, of course you can, but you'll be doing it at jobs changing in a fast pace). If there are people sending me mails of 10, 20 or 30 MB (this are

Re: Wish: A more contemporary format of the message size given in the Size-column in message list

2011-10-03 Thread NetVicious
sábado, 1 oct 2011 at 22:18, it seems you wrote: Regarding today's internet capabilities, down- and upload rates, harddrive sizes, possible message attachment sizes it seems a lot more up to date to show message sizes in Kilobytes (at least) or even Megabytes (adequately rounded). Maybe

Re: Wish: A more contemporary format of the message size given in the Size-column in message list

2011-10-03 Thread Dwight Corrin
On Monday, October 3, 2011, 6:23:20 PM, NetVicious wrote: One mail should not be more greater than 10Mb, so I think the current way of show the size of the emails it's correct. I often feel like I am swimming upstream, but I agree with this. -- Dwight A. Corrin 316.303.9385 phone

Wish: A more contemporary format of the message size given in the Size-column in message list

2011-10-01 Thread mse
Hello all, A wish has been posted on the German forum batboard.net In message list, the column Size is formatted to show the message size in Bytes. Regarding today's internet capabilities, down- and upload rates, harddrive sizes, possible message attachment sizes it seems a lot more up to