And I forgot to mention that I couldn't find any way to turn on the "New
Mail" sound alert.
--
Alan
Alan Beagley wrote:
>
> Here are some comments after trying Warpzilla 0.8.1 for several hours on
> my PIII/800 system (but now I'm back on NS 4.61).
>
> First, the bad:
>
> 1. It's sloooow: slow to load and slow to display anything on the screen
> -- perhaps it does load Web pages more quickly, but moving backwards or
> forwards is slow, and screen refreshes when moving from one newsgroup to
> another or from one mail folder to another are very slow. Does this
> release still contain debug code?
>
> 2. The menu behavior is the same as I dislike about Win9x: the highlight
> moves down as I move the mouse down (is that called "sliding focus", or
> am I thinking of something else?), instead of waiting until I click on
> something. Any way of making it behave "properly"?
>
> 3. I can't find any way of deleting to the end of the line, e.g., in the
> Location window. Neither Ctrl-Del nor Ctrl-End (which I still remember
> from my WordPerfect for DOS days) works. And if I try to highlight
> (click and drag) from any part of the URL to the end, the whole URL
> seems to get highlighted anyway.
>
> But there is good too:
>
> 1. I like the ability to define different "identities" for e-mail and
> Newsgroups.
>
> 2. Although at first I thought that "themes" were a useless gimmick, I
> found that they provide a way of making the program look much better
> than with the standard "Classic" appearance.
>
