> Well not to put to fine a point on it, but it seems to me there should > be universal terms for something as simple as the list of emails in > your inbox -
It's called your inbox! B > -----Original Message----- > From: PDML [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ann Sanfedele > Sent: 09 January 2013 21:57 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: semi-OT - Thunderbird handling Peso links > > > > On 1/9/2013 16:18, steve harley wrote: > >> > >> I call the screen with the the subject lines/sender/date etc the > >> Index screen - as opposed to a table of contents. Have no idea what > >> techies who develop these things named it. > > > > yeah what _you_ call, or even what the techies call it, may not work > for > > the next person which is why detailed literal descriptions are > > preferable for discussing technical problems; > > > Well not to put to fine a point on it, but it seems to me there should > be universal terms for something as simple as the list of emails in > your inbox - and when I said I didnt know what the techies called it I > was just trying to say I never learned what it's proper name is. > NOt that these things dont change with the whim of the software guys. > > directories became folders at some point, to name one such, I'm sure ya > know :-) > > don't get me started on the odd names for the functions of certain > sounds in Windoze... > > >Thunderbird can lay out > the screen many different ways, > I'll confess to not knowing that... as the whole reason I switched from > Ntscape is that Thunderbird recognized how Netscape was layed out when > you first open email. > > but your description was enough to > > induce that "opened my index page" meant launching the app; that and > > "showed up in two windows" led me to this bug report: > > > > > <https://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging/topics/two_message_wind > > ows_are_displayed_when_thunderbird_launches> > > > > > it is a Windows/Thunderbird problem, and was fixed by a recent > > Thunderbird update, which i'll bet is why it "cleared up"; i doubt it > > was connected to the URL issues > > Right - i didn't think it was _related_ other than possibly being > things that were going bump because of recent automatic updates. IT > did occur to me that having a separate window open playing Wors with > FRiends on facebook might be a part of the problem > > ann > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
