Matthew Thomas wrote:
> Ben Bucksch wrote:
>
>> Matthew Thomas wrote:
>>
>>> ------
>>> 3 of 11 messages in Inbox, 14 kb of 25 kb in this message, 17
>>> seconds remaining ...
>>> ------
>>
>> 17 seconds? What about 1h? (I already did wait >1h for a "Get msg".)
>> OK, that's not the normal case, but it does happen.
>
>
> Assuming you're not just making idle conversation, then you're asking
> for a separate non-modal download window so that you can carry on using
> your mail in the meantime, where a mail download takes a long time.
>
> That would be altogether more tricky. You'd have to catch a whole lot of
> edge cases, like trying to forward/move/copy a message shown in your
> Outbox which was no longer there because it had just been sent, updating
> message counts in the Folder Properties dialog for your Inbox as the
> messages came in, updating folder listings for folders other than the
> Inbox when filters were applied, and so on.
yes, but wouldn't the result (asuming that there are no bugs in this
part) be a very fine thing?
TTFN
D.
