On 24 Jul 00 at 21:54, L.D. Best wrote:
>>I don't care if it's been discussed beyond belief.
>>I don't care if it's fixed in 1.65 [yeah, right] ...
>>
>>Michael went and "fixed" something just a bit "too well" again. <sigh>
>>
>>I come back to over 1900 messages, only 250 of which were old.
>>I'm going bonkers just doing right click so I can bulk quick delete.
>>
Welcome back, L.D. If you were using Pegasus Mail for DOS, you'd be a
much happier camper. ;)
>>Periodically the mouse cursor slips off the subject line just as I right
>>click, and what happens? I, of course, get taken to where I was before I
>>was busy editing the index of messages... usually a message.
Hmm, too much coffee, tea, cola.....?
>>I click on the "Hey, take me back forward to where NL I was!" arrow.
>>
>>Does Arachne do that? NO! I redigests and regurgitates an entirely new
>>index list.
>>
>>OK, I will admit that when I would click on "Index" from within a
>>message, I wanted to find the most recent index -- sans all the
>>deletions made while reading. That would be a good thing.
>>
>>BUT I NEVER SAID THAT WHEN I'M ASKING FOR SOMETHING IN CACHE THAT
>>REQUEST SHOULD BE IGNORED AND I AGAIN BE STUCK TRYING TO FIND JUST WHERE NL
>>I WAS BEFORE MY FINGER SLIPPED!
>>
>>Arrows back/forward should be "load from cache; if I want new I'll hit
>>the recycle button or R ..."
>>
>>Yes, if I use hotkey "I" from somewhere/anywhere I should get newest and
>>bestest index. Yes, if I select "Index" from within a message I should get
>>the newest and bestest index."
>>
>>NO, I should not get "newest and bestest" when I want what was/is in
>>cache -- the reason I use the < and > arrows.
>>
>>ARGHHHH ... and I haven't even downloaded today's e-mail!!
Ok, L.D., good air in, bad air out. Do it again. Good. Now go take
your medication. ;)
Regards,
Dale Mentzer
I'm just working here till a good fast-food job opens up.
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