David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I *think* I might have been offering to join the team just to provide
> the Python binding.  But given what you say about newsreader
> capability below I'm not sure it makes sense to do that.
>
>> DA> All I ask in return is responsiveness from the Mahogany developers
>> DA> for some feature requests I have.  I've been dying for a decent
>> DA> integrated mail/newsreader, and living with GNUs as the least of
>> DA> several evils for a while now. ;-)
>>
>>  I have some bad news for you: to be honest, Mahogany is not a decent
>> newsreader and although it aims to become one at version 2.0, we're still
>> quite far from 1.0 yet. In other words, the current focus is solely on the
>> mail part. News support sort of works (last time I tried it, anyhow) but I
>> certainly don't recommend using it as a primary newsreader. As usual, the
>> problem is not that we don't want to make it a great newsreader as well,
>> but that we have to choose priorities carefully considering the limited
>> resources we have.
>
> OK, I'll wait patiently for now...

And, BTW, I signed up for your Mozilla just so I could enter one bug,
but it won't accept my password yet, so please see this entry in the
Mozilla database, which also applies to Mahogany:
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204004

Thanks,
Dave

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com



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