Re[2]: Surprise...

1999-11-24 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Ian, on Wednesday, November 24, 1999, 3:50:14 PM GMT+0800, Ian Gore wrote: And the three letters were... ali. Since TB! has autocompletion based on name it is, IMHO, very dangerously and very incorrectly introducing false and misleading data into its own database. Clearly Ali

Re: The TBUDL

1999-11-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Tuesday, November 23, 1999, Ali Martin wrote: I have this funny feeling that a %skipheader type macro will soon be introduced. Our developers do listen, I've come to realize. :) They do seem to listen. I just installed 1.36 and I see that Mr. Bat is gone on the URL indicator, replaced with

Re: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Tuesday, November 23, 1999, joshua allen r. day wrote: SH You must take a look the new logo in current beta (1.38 Beta 3), SH The Bat with christmast cap ...wow... yeah, it's very well done... a beautiful piece of art... Is the splash screen returning? :( -- Paula Ford The Bat! 1.36

Re: The TBUDL

1999-11-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Tuesday, November 23, 1999, Marck D. Pearlstone wrote: On 23 November 1999 at 21:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] told the list: Don't use the automatic reply address: Fred Huddle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why not? Use: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why? I think the suggestion was made to someone who had posted

Re: Surprise...

1999-11-24 Thread Ali Martin
Steve Lamb wrote: And the three letters were... ali. Since TB! has autocompletion based on name it is, IMHO, very dangerously and very incorrectly introducing false and misleading data into its own database. Clearly Ali Martin's address is not [EMAIL PROTECTED] yet that is what

Re[2]: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread joshua allen r. day
Wednesday, November 24, 1999 SH The Bat with christmast cap ...wow... PF Is the splash screen returning? :( It never left... it just seems to have evolved... it is a bit smoother/better/(cuter?) drawing... to be quite frank, I miss the old simply out of nostalgia routine, but... I guess

Re: Shortcuts (was: Re: Threading)

1999-11-24 Thread Steve Lamb
Tuesday, November 23, 1999, 7:25:10 PM, Thomas wrote: I'd like to try "idiot mode". However, before I do that, kindly let me know how to disable "idiot mode" again. ;-) Come now, figuring out how to exit it is the test to prove you're worthy of disabling it in the first place. ;) --

Re[3]: Navigating Folders (Was: Re: %Cursor)

1999-11-24 Thread Ian Gore
On Tuesday, November 23, 1999, 11:21:53 AM, Oleg wrote: J If you only use the main ! window then it isn't really neccessary to J implent a key for that, as the account tree is a maximum of two J tab-presses away. But I still agree it would be useful for J folder-view, or if the folders with

Re[4]: Navigating Folders (Was: Re: %Cursor)

1999-11-24 Thread Oleg Zalyalov
Hello, the Bat! list recipients, Wednesday, November 24, 1999, Ian Gore wrote to Oleg Zalyalov about Navigating Folders (Was: Re: %Cursor): Yes, it is. But the next folder with unread mail is not necessarily so close. Fast search is not of much help there since it works on the first

reply initials

1999-11-24 Thread Mark Aston
Hi TBUDL, For one of my sub-folders all the mail received comes with the sender name in the form Smith John[EMAIL PROTECTED] So in my reply template I use "Hi %OFROMLNAME" the question is how do I get the initials (in)correctly shown for the quoted reply text? There no

Re: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread Christopher J. Trybowski
On Wednesday, November 24, 1999 Paula Ford wrote: Is the splash screen returning? :( What do you mean "returning"? It has always been in TB... -- Christopher J. Trybowski === --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: (No Subject)

1999-11-24 Thread Alexander V. Kiselev
Hi there! On 24 Nov 99, at 5:55, Steve Lamb wrote about "Re: (No Subject)": TBUDL says in unison, hundreds of voices ringing out, "Hi!" Paula shifts nervously behind the podium, glancing to the moderator to her left, smiling nervously before continuing. "Uhm, uh, my name is Paula

Re: Original Message Date and time query

1999-11-24 Thread Alexander V. Kiselev
Hi there! On 24 Nov 99, at 11:50, Thomas Fernandez wrote about "Re: Original Message Date and time ": I would prefer it to always be in GMT (as pine does it), but I have seen from my colleagues that the lcoal time is more appreciated by the average user. And I'll explain you why...

Attachment folder

1999-11-24 Thread Pasquale J. Festa Sr.
Hello TBUDL, Why can't I see the attachment folder in the bat, but I see it listed in windows explorer? -- Best regards, Pasquale mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- View the TBUDL archive at

Re: Idiot Mode

1999-11-24 Thread Markus Gloede
Hi, On Wednesday, November 24, 1999, 10:15:49 AM, Thomas Fernandez wrote: Ctrl+Shift+Alt+/ (toggle idiot mode on/off) will take "Folder" off the menu in the main screen, and some of the choices out of Account/... BTW, that's yet another shortcut that doesn't work on some keyboards (e.g. on

Re: Idiot Mode

1999-11-24 Thread Nick Danger
Ctrl+Shift+Alt+/ (toggle idiot mode on/off) will take "Folder" off the menu in the main screen, and some of the choices out of Account/... Perhaps to further signify the software is running in "idiot mode" the bat icon should be replaced with a Microsoft one and the program would

Re: Idiot Mode

1999-11-24 Thread Nick Danger
Ctrl+Shift+Alt+/ (toggle idiot mode on/off) will take "Folder" off the menu in the main screen, and some of the choices out of Account/... Perhaps to further signify the software is running in "idiot mode" the bat icon should be replaced with a Microsoft one and the program would

Re[2]: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread Bernhard Kaiser
Hello Paula, Your message from Wednesday, November 24, 1999, 09:47: "nostalgic for old Xmas logo?" Paula Is the splash screen returning? :( Excuse me, Paula, what do you mean by "splash screen". I couldn't find that in the dictionary. Take care, Bernhard

Re: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Wednesday, November 24, 1999, joshua allen r. day wrote: PF Is the splash screen returning? :( It never left... I upgraded to 1.36 a couple days and I have no splash screen. -- Paula Ford The Bat! 1.36 (reg) Windows 95 4.0 Build 950 --

Indicating source folders in search window

1999-11-24 Thread Vlad
Hi, When implementing a search (F7), TB! indicates currently searching folders in the status line. But after the search is finished it is impossible to see where a found message is located. Very inconvenient if a message is searched in several folders. Is it a bug or I can determine where the

Re[2]: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread Juergen Frisch
On Wednesday, November 24, 1999, 18:37, Paula Ford wrote: On Wednesday, November 24, 1999, joshua allen r. day wrote: PF Is the splash screen returning? :( It never left... I upgraded to 1.36 a couple days and I have no splash screen. Hello Paula, the same here - it never left. Is

Re: Indicating source folders in search window

1999-11-24 Thread Wolfgang Kynast
Hi Vlad, V When implementing a search (F7), TB! indicates currently V searching folders in the status line. But after the search V is finished it is impossible to see where a found message is V located. Rearrange the colums so that you can see the 'folder' column. Regards, Wolfgang

Re: Idiot Mode

1999-11-24 Thread Wolfgang Kynast
Hi all, ... TF Ctrl+Shift+Alt+/ (toggle idiot mode on/off) will take "Folder" off the TF menu in the main screen, and some of the choices out of Account/... did somebody already find out what to use on a german keyboard for this nice function? Regards, Wolfgang Co-moderator TBUDL / TBBETA

Re[3]: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
On 24 November 1999 at 16:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] told the list: PF Is the splash screen returning? :( It never left... I upgraded to 1.36 a couple days and I have no splash screen. JFthe same here - it never left. Is there perhaps a certain parameter JFyou can start The Bat! with?

Re: Idiot Mode

1999-11-24 Thread Nick Danger
In Reference to "Idiot Mode" From Nick Danger: Ctrl+Shift+Alt+/ (toggle idiot mode on/off) will take "Folder" off the menu in the main screen, and some of the choices out of Account/... ND Perhaps to further signify the software is running in "idiot mode" the ND bat icon should be replaced

Re: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Wednesday, November 24, 1999, Bernhard Kaiser wrote: Excuse me, Paula, what do you mean by "splash screen". I couldn't find that in the dictionary. Sorry, Bernhard. It's the graphic that pops up when you first start a program that sits there while the program is loading. Sometimes called a

Re: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Wednesday, November 24, 1999, Marck D. Pearlstone wrote: Yes there is - /NOLOGO Did I forget that I had added the parameter??? sigh The new one is just as ugly as the old one, IMO, of course. -- Paula Ford The Bat! 1.36 (reg) Windows 95 4.0 Build 950 --

Re[2]: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread joshua allen r. day
Wednesday, November 24, 1999 PF The new one is just as ugly as the old one, IMO, of course. Hey, now... I like the old ugly logo! (and the new cuteugly logo) ... *hmph* =) joshua http://jarday.com - 1.38 Beta/3 -- -- View

Re[2]: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread Bernhard Kaiser
Hello Paula, Your message from Wednesday, November 24, 1999, 22:50: "nostalgic for old Xmas logo?" Paula Sorry, Bernhard. It's the graphic that pops up when you first start a Paula program that sits there while the program is loading. Sometimes called a Paula 'logo' as it usually contains the

Re[3]: nostalgic for old Xmas logo?

1999-11-24 Thread Roel
\\\|/// / ~ _ \ (- O o -) --oOOo-(_)-oOOo--- Hello Bernhard, BK Thanks, Paula. When I - under Windows - make TB start in the BK autostart, how can I use the /NOLOGO parameter ? you

Re: Shortcuts (was: Re: Threading)

1999-11-24 Thread Ali Martin
Steve Lamb wrote: Tuesday, November 23, 1999, 7:25:10 PM, Thomas wrote: I'd like to try "idiot mode". However, before I do that, kindly let me know how to disable "idiot mode" again. ;-) Come now, figuring out how to exit it is the test to prove you're worthy of disabling it in the

Re: Original Message Date and time query

1999-11-24 Thread Ali Martin
Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: And I'll explain you why... snip Now what would he think about this Alexander V. Kiselev, who was supposed to teach students of the 4th course from 11- 00AM till 2-45 PM?:-))) chuckle That's a nice example. I do feel ridiculous sending messages at my local

Re: Surprise...

1999-11-24 Thread Ali Martin
Steve Lamb wrote: That's a good one Steve. If I was one who liked using autocomplete, I would've picked it up already. :) *bow* chuckle Those hilarious responses to Thomas, Paula and now this??? You seemed to have arisen from the right side of your bed this morning fella. :)

Re: Surprise...

1999-11-24 Thread Alexander V. Kiselev
Hi there! On 24 Nov 99, at 18:19, Ali Martin wrote about "Re: Surprise...": Actually, TB!'s autocompletion needs some work. For example, when I send certain mail out to different lists. One such is "websystems@corp; websupport@corp". Two separate addresses.Yet TB! will

Re[2]: (COT) Moo-ah, Met-ah, Med-ah and all (un)related things...

1999-11-24 Thread Soth
Well, well. AFAIK this summer there was a heated discussion in Oxford whether to teach their math students what "uniformly continuous function" is or NOT:-))) ROTFLMAO, as you say:-) This is exactly what *our* students are taught in the *very* first semester:-)) You're joking,

Re: Surprise...

1999-11-24 Thread Steve Lamb
Wednesday, November 24, 1999, 3:19:43 PM, Ali wrote: chuckle Those hilarious responses to Thomas, Paula and now this??? Hey, just because I'm a self-proclaimed curmudgeon doesn't mean I don't have a sense of humor. :P I dislike autocompletion. My experience with it has been uniformly

Re: Surprise...

1999-11-24 Thread Alexander V. Kiselev
Hi there! On 24 Nov 99, at 16:48, Steve Lamb wrote about "Re: Surprise...": chuckle Those hilarious responses to Thomas, Paula and now this??? Hey, just because I'm a self-proclaimed curmudgeon doesn't mean I don't have a sense of humor. :P BTW, what does this "curmudgeon" mean

Re: Surprise...

1999-11-24 Thread Steve Lamb
Wednesday, November 24, 1999, 5:11:44 PM, Alexander wrote: BTW, what does this "curmudgeon" mean after all?:-)) I'm afraid it's not in my PC-based dictionary, and being as lazy as you I don't want to search for it on the bookshelves:-)) From http://www.m-w.com. Main Entry: curĀ·mudĀ·geon

Re: The TBUDL

1999-11-24 Thread Hal
Hello Paula, Wednesday, November 24, 1999, 3:34:05 AM, you wrote: PF On Tuesday, November 23, 1999, Marck D. Pearlstone wrote: On 23 November 1999 at 21:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] told the list: Don't use the automatic reply address: Fred Huddle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why not? Use: [EMAIL

Re[2]: Threading

1999-11-24 Thread tracer
Wednesday, November 24, 1999 Hello Ali, Tuesday, Tuesday, November 23, 1999, you wrote: AliMarck D. Pearlstone wrote: AM OK, I could rest it in my little webspace and provide a link in the AM future. That would be more suitable a solution in view of the list rule of "no attachments"

Re[2]: Shortcuts (was: Re: Threading)

1999-11-24 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Steve, on Wednesday, November 24, 1999, 11:32:28 AM GMT+0800, Steve Lamb wrote: I'd like to try "idiot mode". However, before I do that, kindly let me know how to disable "idiot mode" again. ;-) SL Come now, figuring out how to exit it is the test to prove you're worthy SL of

Re[2]: Original Message Date and time query

1999-11-24 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Alexander, on Wednesday, November 24, 1999, 10:56:56 PM GMT+0800, Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: I would prefer it to always be in GMT (as pine does it), but I have seen from my colleagues that the lcoal time is more appreciated by the average user. AVK And I'll explain you why... AVK

Re[2]: Idiot Mode

1999-11-24 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Markus, on Wednesday, November 24, 1999, 11:46:18 PM GMT+0800, Markus Gloede wrote: Ctrl+Shift+Alt+/ (toggle idiot mode on/off) will take "Folder" off the menu in the main screen, and some of the choices out of Account/... MG BTW, that's yet another shortcut that doesn't work on some

Re[3]: Idiot Mode

1999-11-24 Thread Roel
\\\|/// / ~ _ \ (- O o -) --oOOo-(_)-oOOo--- Hello Thomas, TF So Germans have no way of achieving idiot mode? look at it this way: everyone using a non-american keyboard is considerd to be 'not

Re[4]: Idiot Mode

1999-11-24 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Roel, on Thursday, November 25, 1999, 11:44:19 AM GMT+0800, Roel wrote: TF So Germans have no way of achieving idiot mode? R look at it this way: everyone using a non-american keyboard is R considerd to be 'not an idiot' :-) (probably cause we figured out to R type on a non-american keyboard

Re[2]: The TBUDL

1999-11-24 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Hal, on Thursday, November 25, 1999, 9:42:23 AM GMT+0800, Hal wrote: Don't use the automatic reply address: Fred Huddle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why not? Use: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why? PF I think the suggestion was made to someone who had posted a new message PF (started a new thread) by

catching external links

1999-11-24 Thread Roel
Hello Everybody, when i want to write a new mail by clicking on a link in the browser, i get the new mail-template for the folder that i'm in... now, i know that this is logical in a way, but when i click on a link in an external program, chances are higher that i just want

Re[2]: Can't send mail - but receiving OK

1999-11-24 Thread Ian Gore
On Tuesday, November 23, 1999, 9:59:47 PM, Mogens wrote: Account name and password must be good too since I can receive OK. Are they needed by the SMTP server? If you can enter them, then "Perform SMTP Authenication (sic)" is checked and, as Mark has already pointed out, it shouldn't be. --