Ah, that may well be; I've only ever used standard view, so didn't check. 
Thanks.
On Oct 6, 2012, at 3:34 PM, "Bill Holton" <[email protected]> wrote:

> It's probably set up using Mail in classic view.  You can check on this in
> the mail settings.
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Alex Hall
> Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2012 3:01 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: very odd thing in mail
> 
> Hi all,
> I was again working with a friend on his mac, and we started to tackle mail.
> Since his wife uses the computer more often, they set him up a smart mailbox
> to capture all his messages, but mail is primarily under her account. I
> suggested making him his own account on the mac, so that we can set up mail
> to work normally, remove the favorites bar in safari, let him add only his
> own favorites, and all that.
> 
> Now, the oddity. In my own mail, I hear something like this as I move
> through my inbox:
> unread button, sender name, subject, timestamp However, in my friend's smart
> mailbox, vo read things much more like a table:
> blank, blank, blank, unread, sender name, subject, timestamp and, if you
> interacted with the table, you could vo-left/right through these items,
> something I can't do in my own mail program. Is this strange behavior normal
> and my mail program is the oddity, or is it something to do with the smart
> mailbox? Once I get his mail set up in a fresh account on the mac, will it
> behave like that smart mailbox or like my own? I'd rather it be like mine,
> as I found his setup far too verbose and confusing (things read differently
> depending on if he interacted or not, and he's still new to the mac, so I'd
> rather not have to deal with details like that). Any suggestions would be
> helpful. Thanks.
> 
> 
> Have a great day,
> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini)
> [email protected]
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