Mozilla and Netscape6 are works in progress and currently shouldn't be
recommend as your day to day news reader or Web browser There is more
work to be done.
My appologies if my Phrasing is wrong.
Robert Ennis wrote:
>
> I'm not "flipping off" anybody. I'm trying to make a person's life
> easier, rather than complicate it further, which is your approach. If
> somebody gets satisfaction from one product and not another, simple
> common sense suggests that he use the one giving him what he needs.
>
> "Don't flip off"......right.
>
> Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. wrote:
>
> >
> > Robert Ennis wrote:
> >
> >> So use Communicator...
> >>
> >> Darrin wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Thu, 08 Feb 2001 20:00:04 -0500, Robert Ennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> I think I have it automatically checking mail. Go to Mail/News Account
> >>>> Settings under "Edit" and click on "Server" for any or all of your mail
> >>>> accounts. In there is an option to check mail with time options.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Been there, done that. The option is there. No matter what I set it
> >>> for, it doesn't make a difference. It doesn't check for mail.
> >>> It also doesn't check for mail when start NS6, like Communicator does.
> >>
> >
> > Don't flip off someone because a feature doesn't work by saying then use
> > Communicator. Mozilla/N6 is supposed to replace Communicator
> > unfortunately although some webpages render better, Mail and News still
> > doesn't hold a candle to Communicator. Until someone opens Communicator
> > and use the email Client and sees how its "supposed" to work. no one
> > here will get it.
> >
> > Communicator has the best email newsgroup handling of any system on the
> > Market Bar none. Whoever designed its layout and message hadling should
> > have a Nobel Proze for science.
> >
> > another problem that Mozilla/N6 has is:
> >
> > Hiding of read messages (on Mozilla or N6) is "still" handled improperly.
> >
> > In communicator all read messages can be hidden if View > Sort > is set
> > for "Threaded" and View > messages > "unread" are set. All read
> > messages are hidden as soon as as you go to another folder or newsgroup
> > and do not return until you change from unread to all.
> >
> > In Mozilla to hide read messages only works if its set to all in
> > messages unread in sort no other combination works. This even includes
> > build 10:10020208 which is last monday's nightly (or latest)
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