On 6/13/03 10:44 PM, "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> First off, I hear IE is dead, is the Office line going to continue, namely > Entourage? > > My current list of bugs, and hopefully you all can tell me how to deal with > them. > > ALL OS X > --------- > 1) First priority is that Entourage will overwrite your IE preferences, this > is horrible, when can we expect a fix on this, it has been publicly > discussed for a long time now. Then it's really sporadic, I've yet to see this on any machine I'm running e'rage on. > > 2) I get a lot of email, in the morning, when I check email, Entourage must > fetch all my email before the app is responsive enough to use, in OS 9 I was > able to use the app just fine, even as thousands of emails were pouring in. That's annoying, although It's far worse with IMAP than POP. But it's an optimization issue, and you never see that in the first version. (Yes, it is better to think of E'rage X as E'rage V.1 on OS X) > > 3) Say you have a folder of unread mail, in OS 9 Entourage, I could select > one of them, and it would go unbold, and I could press the up arrow, and > scroll past them, and they would all be marked as "Read", now the program > can not keep up with this, and you have to very slowly select one, wait, > move on to the next, rinse, and repeat. > Annoying, but again, optimization issue. I imagine this will get better with major releases. > 4) deleting messages takes 2 clicks after the first message is deleted. > Given a set of messages in a folder, click on one, click the delete icon, > and it will be deleted, and the next message rolls into selected place, > click the delete/trach icon, and it depresses, like it is trying to delete, > but no message is deleted, you have to click again, and you have to do this > for the rest of the messages you want to delete. I just tested this, didn't see it. Is this a local folder, or an imap folder? > 7) Command-M your main window, and you have no way to get it back out of the > dock other than clicking on it in the doc, I would think that if I move a > application that can only have one window to the dock, bringing the > application back to the foreground should bring its window back as well. You can have up to 8 major windows, and many, many subwindows in E'rage, so that wouldn't work at all. > > When might we see a update, and is there some sort of beta teststers team, > or should I be worried and go find a new email program, since this one is > going to be EOL'd soon as well? It's not being EOL'd. Office Mac is a major source of income for MS, IE was never a source of income. john -- "Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." --Benjamin Franklin, 1759 -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
