Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-25 Thread MCBastos
Interviewed by CNN on 24/12/2009 03:29, Rufus told the world: SM 1.1.18 does what I need, and the way I need it done. And I've been looking over alternatives left and right - Firefox...nogo. Camino, Stainless, Chrome, and Safari all look like they have common roots. Almost, but not quite.

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-25 Thread Rufus
MCBastos wrote: Interviewed by CNN on 24/12/2009 03:29, Rufus told the world: SM 1.1.18 does what I need, and the way I need it done. And I've been looking over alternatives left and right - Firefox...nogo. Camino, Stainless, Chrome, and Safari all look like they have common roots.

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-23 Thread NFN Smith
Benoit Renard wrote: NFN Smith wrote: Daniel wrote: it's easier just to say Firefox as the majority option, rather than an XUL browser. A web browser doesn't need to use XUL to use the Gecko rendering engine. Look at K-Meleon for a good example. I think Camino doesn't use XUL either. See?

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-23 Thread Bill Davidsen
Phillip Jones wrote: Philip Chee wrote: On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:25:37 -0500, Leonidas Jones wrote: Philip Chee wrote: You don't seem to be able to grasp the concept of Open Source. Perhaps you should just give up and install Maxthon. Not an option, he's on a Mac. Parellels, VMWare

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-23 Thread Bill Davidsen
Robert Kaiser wrote: Right, it is. And even maintaining al bunch of code you don't really know and which is sometimes written in strange ways is a quite hard job, have you ever tried that? Unfortunately yes. And I looked at SM code briefly and decided it was the mutant offspring of people

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-23 Thread Bill Davidsen
Benoit Renard wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: Phil, in large measure, kept SM 1.1.x usable by his incredible work on xSidebar and porting Firefox and Thunderbird extensions to work in SeaMonkey. Without that, 1.1.x was really not a usable piece of work, at least without Multizilla, which

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-22 Thread Daniel
NFN Smith wrote: Philip Chee wrote: On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:28:27 -0700, NFN Smith wrote: snip I have seen the discussion relating to Coral IETab, and I've played with that briefly on a test configuration. Objectively, I would love to see a way to get the necessary plugin support enabled,

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-22 Thread NFN Smith
Daniel wrote: Not that I've ever used IE Tab or Coral IE Tab but just sitting here reading, I'm thinking Do those that use these extensions ever bother to contact the site to say My SeaMonkey doesn't work with your site because your site is poorly coded!. Then I thought Wouldn't

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-22 Thread Benoit Renard
MCBastos wrote: Again, it's a matter of manpower. SM *was* going somewhat independently from Firefox for the last few years, on the 1.1 branch -- and what was the result? The rendering engine was looking more and more dated every day, ditto for the Javascript engine and other core stuff. That

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-22 Thread Benoit Renard
NFN Smith wrote: Daniel wrote: it's easier just to say Firefox as the majority option, rather than an XUL browser. A web browser doesn't need to use XUL to use the Gecko rendering engine. Look at K-Meleon for a good example. I think Camino doesn't use XUL either.

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-22 Thread Rufus
»Q« wrote: In news:cfadnyjlv636srlwnz2dnuvz_hidn...@mozilla.org, Rufus n...@home.com wrote: »Q« wrote: In news:j7qdntbkupghy7pwnz2dnuvz_uwdn...@mozilla.org, Rufus n...@home.com wrote: »Q« wrote: The form manager feature of SeaMonkey 1.x isn't in SM 2.0.x because the codebase which

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-22 Thread Robert Kaiser
Rufus wrote: A two year cycle is about standard for what I do, and what I manage is WAY more complex than something like SM...the short cycle model works just fine for security and under the hood fixes, the long cycle model works better for major interface changes. You just have more or less

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-22 Thread Rufus
Robert Kaiser wrote: Rufus wrote: A two year cycle is about standard for what I do, and what I manage is WAY more complex than something like SM...the short cycle model works just fine for security and under the hood fixes, the long cycle model works better for major interface changes. You

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-21 Thread Robert Kaiser
Rufus wrote: They do have control over Themes True, and that's why we finally, after 10 years revamped the theme to fit way better with current desktop environments. Unfortunately, we left out a few pieces and there are some parts where we could have done even better, but we're missing a

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-21 Thread John Doue
On 12/21/2009 5:14 PM, Robert Kaiser wrote: snip Our only chance of keeping SeaMonkey alive at all was to reduce the amount of unknown code we cannot maintain and replace it with code that is being maintained by someone else - which meant switching to the newer Mozilla platform, of which e.g.

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-21 Thread Benoit Renard
Leonidas Jones wrote: Phil, in large measure, kept SM 1.1.x usable by his incredible work on xSidebar and porting Firefox and Thunderbird extensions to work in SeaMonkey. Without that, 1.1.x was really not a usable piece of work, at least without Multizilla, which basically converted it to

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-21 Thread Rufus
Phillip Jones wrote: Rufus wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: Philip Chee wrote: On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:25:37 -0500, Leonidas Jones wrote: Philip Chee wrote: /snip/ Not an option, he's on a Mac. Parellels, VMWare Fusion, probably Virtual Box. Phil

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-21 Thread Rufus
Robert Kaiser wrote: Rufus wrote: So I really don't get why they've knuckled under and merely imported TB and FF code instead of maintaining their own, based on that code...this is all open source, right? Right, it is. And even maintaining al bunch of code you don't really know and which is

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-21 Thread »Q«
In news:2-wdnxg9kemgarpwnz2dnuvz_gwdn...@mozilla.org, Phillip Jones pjon...@kimbanet.com wrote: »Q« wrote: I find it amazing that some people conclude that the devs either don't care about users or actively work against users' wishes, when those same people continue to use the browser

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-21 Thread Rufus
Robert Kaiser wrote: Rufus wrote: 4) adopt a schedule for release and release fewer changes per cycle - this could be done on a shorter cycle, allowing for more releases. 5) adopt a longer release cycle for major changes to allow user polling and beta test of (all) pending implementations

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-21 Thread Rufus
Robert Kaiser wrote: Rufus wrote: As I said, I'm an evaluator/manager - not a coder. I can give advise, and I can manage...and coders can ignore me - like they do at work. Hehe, now you admit you understand my part in all that somewhat after all. ;-) I'm mostly a manager in what I'm doing

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-21 Thread »Q«
In news:j7qdntbkupghy7pwnz2dnuvz_uwdn...@mozilla.org, Rufus n...@home.com wrote: »Q« wrote: The form manager feature of SeaMonkey 1.x isn't in SM 2.0.x because the codebase which supports it has been abandoned by the people working on Mozilla core code. Polling users wouldn't make those

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-21 Thread Rufus
Robert Kaiser wrote: Rufus wrote: As I said, I'm an evaluator/manager - not a coder. I can give advise, and I can manage...and coders can ignore me - like they do at work. Hehe, now you admit you understand my part in all that somewhat after all. ;-) I'm mostly a manager in what I'm doing

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-21 Thread Rufus
Robert Kaiser wrote: Rufus wrote: They do have control over Themes True, and that's why we finally, after 10 years revamped the theme to fit way better with current desktop environments. Unfortunately, we left out a few pieces and there are some parts where we could have done even better,

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-21 Thread Rufus
Benoit Renard wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: Phil, in large measure, kept SM 1.1.x usable by his incredible work on xSidebar and porting Firefox and Thunderbird extensions to work in SeaMonkey. Without that, 1.1.x was really not a usable piece of work, at least without Multizilla, which

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-21 Thread MCBastos
Interviewed by CNN on 21/12/2009 03:32, Rufus told the world: And I guess that's what I don't get...volunteers are generally more dedicated and principled than paid hacks. Or at least the ones I've encountered have been...so I'm not into coddling them. They are, but since they aren't

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-21 Thread Rufus
MCBastos wrote: Interviewed by CNN on 21/12/2009 03:32, Rufus told the world: And I guess that's what I don't get...volunteers are generally more dedicated and principled than paid hacks. Or at least the ones I've encountered have been...so I'm not into coddling them. They are, but since

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-21 Thread Leonidas Jones
Benoit Renard wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: Phil, in large measure, kept SM 1.1.x usable by his incredible work on xSidebar and porting Firefox and Thunderbird extensions to work in SeaMonkey. Without that, 1.1.x was really not a usable piece of work, at least without Multizilla, which basically

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-21 Thread Philip Chee
On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:28:43 -0200, MCBastos wrote: You have a boat. It has a wooden hull, it's old and leaky. You have three guys to work on the boat. They spend all the time plugging leaks. Then someone offers you a brand-new, fiberglass hull. You move your engine, bunks, head, kitchen etc.

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-21 Thread Rufus
Philip Chee wrote: On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:28:43 -0200, MCBastos wrote: You have a boat. It has a wooden hull, it's old and leaky. You have three guys to work on the boat. They spend all the time plugging leaks. Then someone offers you a brand-new, fiberglass hull. You move your engine, bunks,

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-21 Thread »Q«
In news:cfadnyjlv636srlwnz2dnuvz_hidn...@mozilla.org, Rufus n...@home.com wrote: »Q« wrote: In news:j7qdntbkupghy7pwnz2dnuvz_uwdn...@mozilla.org, Rufus n...@home.com wrote: »Q« wrote: The form manager feature of SeaMonkey 1.x isn't in SM 2.0.x because the codebase which

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Daniel
Philip Chee wrote: On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:10:03 -0800, Rufus wrote: Philip Chee wrote: On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:33:15 -0800, Rufus wrote: Yes, but the interface options/functionality between the two is different - most notably in that I can drag and drop Account/NG order in TB, and I can't in

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Philip Chee
On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:57:54 -0500, Phillip Jones wrote: since I am a user I would have no standing with him a developer, nor would I have the funds to pay him to do it. So I guess will have to make do until he gets tired of maintaining it. You don't seem to be able to grasp the concept

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Robert Kaiser
Phillip Jones wrote: Never mind you still can't see a users point of view. Never mind that I was one of the first people in the project to suggest we introduce some management window for the new form data, to come in a later version after 2.0 - I suggested that back in January or February

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Phillip Jones
Philip Chee wrote: On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:57:54 -0500, Phillip Jones wrote: since I am a user I would have no standing with him a developer, nor would I have the funds to pay him to do it. So I guess will have to make do until he gets tired of maintaining it. You don't seem to be able to

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Phillip Jones
Robert Kaiser wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Never mind you still can't see a users point of view. Never mind that I was one of the first people in the project to suggest we introduce some management window for the new form data, to come in a later version after 2.0 - I suggested that back in

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread JAS
Phillip Jones wrote: Philip Chee wrote: On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:57:54 -0500, Phillip Jones wrote: since I am a user I would have no standing with him a developer, nor would I have the funds to pay him to do it. So I guess will have to make do until he gets tired of maintaining it. You

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Benoit Renard
Phillip Jones wrote: Never mind you still can't see a users point of view. The user's point of view is irrelevant in this case, and not what we were talking about. It was a development issue, plain and simple. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Phillip Jones
JAS wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Philip Chee wrote: On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:57:54 -0500, Phillip Jones wrote: since I am a user I would have no standing with him a developer, nor would I have the funds to pay him to do it. So I guess will have to make do until he gets tired of maintaining it.

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Rufus
Benoit Renard wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Never mind you still can't see a users point of view. The user's point of view is irrelevant in this case, and not what we were talking about. It was a development issue, plain and simple. ...if users aren't being considered in a development path,

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Michael Gordon
Phillip Jones replied On 12/20/2009 10:05 AM Philip Chee wrote: On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:57:54 -0500, Phillip Jones wrote: since I am a user I would have no standing with him a developer, nor would I have the funds to pay him to do it. So I guess will have to make do until he gets tired of

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread »Q«
In news:poqdnxdfxsh75bpwnz2dnuvz_vbi4...@mozilla.org, Rufus n...@home.com wrote: Benoit Renard wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Never mind you still can't see a users point of view. The user's point of view is irrelevant in this case, and not what we were talking about. It was a

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Leonidas Jones
Philip Chee wrote: On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:57:54 -0500, Phillip Jones wrote: since I am a user I would have no standing with him a developer, nor would I have the funds to pay him to do it. So I guess will have to make do until he gets tired of maintaining it. You don't seem to be able to

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Robert Kaiser
Rufus wrote: ...if users aren't being considered in a development path, that's a pretty inconsiderate way to develop a product. I fully agree. The picture is just not that simple usually, and most of the time it's tradeoffs between listening to different user bases, or tradeoffs causing to

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Rufus
Robert Kaiser wrote: Rufus wrote: ...if users aren't being considered in a development path, that's a pretty inconsiderate way to develop a product. I fully agree. The picture is just not that simple usually, and most of the time it's tradeoffs between listening to different user bases, or

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread NoOp
On 12/20/2009 07:36 PM, Rufus wrote: Robert Kaiser wrote: Rufus wrote: ...if users aren't being considered in a development path, that's a pretty inconsiderate way to develop a product. I fully agree. The picture is just not that simple usually, and most of the time it's tradeoffs between

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Rufus
NoOp wrote: On 12/20/2009 07:36 PM, Rufus wrote: Robert Kaiser wrote: Rufus wrote: ...if users aren't being considered in a development path, that's a pretty inconsiderate way to develop a product. I fully agree. The picture is just not that simple usually, and most of the time it's

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Phillip Jones
»Q« wrote: Innews:poqdnxdfxsh75bpwnz2dnuvz_vbi4...@mozilla.org, Rufusn...@home.com wrote: Benoit Renard wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Never mind you still can't see a users point of view. The user's point of view is irrelevant in this case, and not what we were talking about. It was a

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Philip Chee
On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:25:37 -0500, Leonidas Jones wrote: Philip Chee wrote: You don't seem to be able to grasp the concept of Open Source. Perhaps you should just give up and install Maxthon. Not an option, he's on a Mac. Parellels, VMWare Fusion, probably Virtual Box. Phil -- Philip

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Phillip Jones
Philip Chee wrote: On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:25:37 -0500, Leonidas Jones wrote: Philip Chee wrote: You don't seem to be able to grasp the concept of Open Source. Perhaps you should just give up and install Maxthon. Not an option, he's on a Mac. Parellels, VMWare Fusion, probably Virtual

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-20 Thread Leonidas Jones
Philip Chee wrote: On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:25:37 -0500, Leonidas Jones wrote: Philip Chee wrote: You don't seem to be able to grasp the concept of Open Source. Perhaps you should just give up and install Maxthon. Not an option, he's on a Mac. Parellels, VMWare Fusion, probably Virtual

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread »Q«
In news:796dna1o5zc2clpwnz2dnuvz_hcdn...@mozilla.org, Rufus n...@home.com wrote: That a REALLY short treatise on how I've done it...and a fair start for anyone else. Some of what you wrote is applicable to SeaMonkey and some isn't. There were some underlying assumptions, such as the project

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-20 Thread Rufus
»Q« wrote: Innews:796dna1o5zc2clpwnz2dnuvz_hcdn...@mozilla.org, Rufusn...@home.com wrote: That a REALLY short treatise on how I've done it...and a fair start for anyone else. Some of what you wrote is applicable to SeaMonkey and some isn't. There were some underlying assumptions, such as

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?till not an answer

2009-12-20 Thread Phillip Jones
Leonidas Jones wrote: Philip Chee wrote: On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:25:37 -0500, Leonidas Jones wrote: Philip Chee wrote: You don't seem to be able to grasp the concept of Open Source. Perhaps you should just give up and install Maxthon. Not an option, he's on a Mac. Parellels, VMWare

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-19 Thread Daniel
Phillip Jones wrote: Rufus wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Rufus wrote: Philip Chee wrote: On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:33:15 -0800, Rufus wrote: ...which brings up a good point - the changes in Thunderbird were/are actually for the better...on all but on point I can think of. This is surprising

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-19 Thread chicagofan
Benoit Renard wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Also if some one sends you an image as an attachment that is so large you have to scroll side to side or up and down the is a menu choice Autofit and it reduce to fit screen. That feature has been built-in since SeaMonkey 1.1.x. Open the image

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-19 Thread Phillip Jones
Benoit Renard wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Benoit Renard wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: I do like the way we had a forms manager as in SM 1.1.x and sad that it removed because they didn't have the time, energy, know-how or desire to do a port of it in the new code. This is correct. (Despite

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-19 Thread Phillip Jones
chicagofan wrote: Benoit Renard wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Also if some one sends you an image as an attachment that is so large you have to scroll side to side or up and down the is a menu choice Autofit and it reduce to fit screen. That feature has been built-in since SeaMonkey 1.1.x.

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-19 Thread Robert Kaiser
Phillip Jones wrote: Well that made it easy to get rid of it. Did anyone bother look to find the originator of the original code? You mean Netscape? Or actually a Netscape employee named morse, who wrote or imported the wallet code in early 1999 and placed it into

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-19 Thread Phillip Jones
Robert Kaiser wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Well that made it easy to get rid of it. Did anyone bother look to find the originator of the original code? You mean Netscape? Or actually a Netscape employee named morse, who wrote or imported the wallet code in early 1999 and placed it into

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread NFN Smith
Philip Chee wrote: On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:28:27 -0700, NFN Smith wrote: - Duplicate Tab: 1.0.2 supports Seamonkey 2.0a2, but not 2.0.1 Looks like it just needs to have the maxVersion that it advertises to be incremented. Not surprising. - Mnenhy: 0.7.6 is the most recent. Apparently,

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Benoit Renard
hawker wrote: Anyone out there a Seamonkey user who was not a Netscape users? Yup! That's me. A message board I visited many years back had Linux fan on it who regularly praised the suite, then known as Mozilla. I tried it, and never looked back.

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Benoit Renard
Phillip Jones wrote: I do like the way we had a forms manager as in SM 1.1.x and sad that it removed because they didn't have the time, energy, know-how or desire to do a port of it in the new code. This is correct. (Despite all the protestations otherwise by the developers, they decided

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread intrudere
On 16 dic, 17:39, Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com wrote: buhonero escribió: Así pues, sólo tiene que preguntarse si la mayoría de nosotros, las personas son sólo para Firefox Netscape celebrar complementos que no se siente cómodo con el Firefox / Thunderbird Interfaz por cualquier

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Benoit Renard
Phillip Jones wrote: Also if some one sends you an image as an attachment that is so large you have to scroll side to side or up and down the is a menu choice Autofit and it reduce to fit screen. That feature has been built-in since SeaMonkey 1.1.x. Open the image directly (which you

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Benoit Renard
Leonidas Jones wrote: I'm not seeing any way to get SeaMonkey to zoom just images. From here it appears to either images and text or nothing. I'm pretty sure you can still zoom only text. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Benoit Renard
Paul Hartman wrote: some AJAX-heavy sites that don't work entirely properly in Seamonkey for whatever reason (Facebook, Google Sites, etc). In FaceBook's case, that's known to be caused by browser sniffing. Complain to FaceBook to get them to stop this nonsense.

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Leonidas Jones
Benoit Renard wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: I'm not seeing any way to get SeaMonkey to zoom just images. From here it appears to either images and text or nothing. I'm pretty sure you can still zoom only text. Firefox has a zoom text only finction, but ViewZoom in SeaMonkey 2.0.1 does not

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Phillip Jones
Benoit Renard wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: I do like the way we had a forms manager as in SM 1.1.x and sad that it removed because they didn't have the time, energy, know-how or desire to do a port of it in the new code. This is correct. (Despite all the protestations otherwise by the

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Phillip Jones
Benoit Renard wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: I'm not seeing any way to get SeaMonkey to zoom just images. From here it appears to either images and text or nothing. I'm pretty sure you can still zoom only text. No SM built in zoom zooms or reduces everything text and images. while image zoom

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Hartmut Figge
Leonidas Jones: Firefox has a zoom text only finction, but ViewZoom in SeaMonkey 2.0.1 does not seem to have it. Or is it hidden somewhere else? Right side, last row. http://www.triffids.de/pub/screenshot/tx091219.png (36 KB) Hartmut ___

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Mark Hansen
On 12/18/2009 3:39 PM, Phillip Jones wrote: Benoit Renard wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: I do like the way we had a forms manager as in SM 1.1.x and sad that it removed because they didn't have the time, energy, know-how or desire to do a port of it in the new code. This is correct.

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Phillip Jones
Hartmut Figge wrote: Leonidas Jones: Firefox has a zoom text only finction, but ViewZoom in SeaMonkey 2.0.1 does not seem to have it. Or is it hidden somewhere else? Right side, last row. http://www.triffids.de/pub/screenshot/tx091219.png (36 KB) Hartmut I have set that way. -- Phillip

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Phillip Jones
Mark Hansen wrote: On 12/18/2009 3:39 PM, Phillip Jones wrote: Benoit Renard wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: I do like the way we had a forms manager as in SM 1.1.x and sad that it removed because they didn't have the time, energy, know-how or desire to do a port of it in the new code. This is

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Leonidas Jones
Hartmut Figge wrote: Leonidas Jones: Firefox has a zoom text only finction, but ViewZoom in SeaMonkey 2.0.1 does not seem to have it. Or is it hidden somewhere else? Right side, last row. http://www.triffids.de/pub/screenshot/tx091219.png (36 KB) Hartmut Okay, that;s where it was hidden.

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-18 Thread Philip Chee
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:01:42 -0500, Leonidas Jones wrote: Okay, that;s where it was hidden. I was expecting it to be in the same place as Firefox, in the view menu, not in preferences. Might be better in the view menu, to allow a quick choice as to what to zoom. Of course, this is a

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-17 Thread Philip Chee
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:13:49 -0500, hawker wrote: On 12/15/2009 9:15 PM, Martin Freitag wrote: I'm asking all this because I'm currently questing why I am staying on Seamonkey. I like a few things about it over Firefox/Thunderbird but with 2.0 out and many extensions broken or no longer

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-17 Thread hawker
On 12/17/2009 3:44 AM, Philip Chee wrote: On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:13:49 -0500, hawker wrote: On 12/15/2009 9:15 PM, Martin Freitag wrote: I'm asking all this because I'm currently questing why I am staying on Seamonkey. I like a few things about it over Firefox/Thunderbird but with 2.0 out and

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-17 Thread Phillip Jones
Leonidas Jones wrote: hawker wrote: So I just got to wondering if most of us Seamonkey people are just Netscape hold ons that are not comfortable with the FireFox/Thunderbird interface for whatever reason? Anyone out there a Seamonkey user who was not a Netscape users? As for me I started on

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-17 Thread Phillip Jones
Leonidas Jones wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: Rufus wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Rufus wrote: Philip Chee wrote: On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:33:15 -0800, Rufus wrote: /snip/ /snip/ No not at all. On both Windows and Macs, tabs

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-17 Thread Phillip Jones
Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Phillip Jonespjon...@kimbanet.com wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: hawker wrote: So I just got to wondering if most of us Seamonkey people are just Netscape hold ons that are not comfortable with the FireFox/Thunderbird interface for

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-17 Thread Philip Chee
On 17/12/2009 23:33, hawker wrote: On 12/17/2009 3:44 AM, Philip Chee wrote: http://xsidebar.mozdev.org/modifiedmisc.html#imagezoom Meanwhile I'll look into porting 0.4 Thank you. I didn't know that you modified 0.3.1. That makes a big difference. I now have 0.4-mod working in

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-17 Thread NFN Smith
Philip Chee wrote: Which extensions that you are personally concerned about that are broken or not longer supporting SeaMonkey? We are currently planning an outreach program targeting extension authors who used to support the old Mozilla Suite or SeaMonkey 1.x, to encourage them to resume

[OT Portable apps] was (Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?)

2009-12-17 Thread NoOp
On 12/17/2009 10:58 AM, Philip Chee wrote: On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:44:08 -0500, Phillip Jones wrote: Does this Portable SeaMonkey you have work on a Verizon Blackberry Curve. KaiRo managed to get SeaMonkey 2.0a1pre running on a Nokia N810:

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-17 Thread Leonidas Jones
Phillip Jones wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: Rufus wrote: Phillip Jones wrote: Rufus wrote: Philip Chee wrote: On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:33:15 -0800, Rufus wrote: /snip/ /snip/ No not at all. On both

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-17 Thread Leonidas Jones
Phillip Jones wrote: Leonidas Jones wrote: hawker wrote: So I just got to wondering if most of us Seamonkey people are just Netscape hold ons that are not comfortable with the FireFox/Thunderbird interface for whatever reason? Anyone out there a Seamonkey user who was not a Netscape users? As

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-17 Thread Philip Chee
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:28:27 -0700, NFN Smith wrote: - Duplicate Tab: 1.0.2 supports Seamonkey 2.0a2, but not 2.0.1 Looks like it just needs to have the maxVersion that it advertises to be incremented. - Mnenhy: 0.7.6 is the most recent. Apparently, it doesn't support Thunderbird 3,

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread hawker
On 12/15/2009 9:15 PM, Martin Freitag wrote: I'm asking all this because I'm currently questing why I am staying on Seamonkey. I like a few things about it over Firefox/Thunderbird but with 2.0 out and many extensions broken or no longer supporting Seamonkey Which ones? Most popular extensions

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread Robert Kaiser
Rufus wrote: Yes, but the interface options/functionality between the two is different - most notably in that I can drag and drop Account/NG order in TB, and I can't in SM. And I just discovered that in TB I can open a tab for each server/subscription if I want, and those tabs don't close at

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread Robert Kaiser
hawker wrote: On 12/15/2009 9:15 PM, Martin Freitag wrote: I'm asking all this because I'm currently questing why I am staying on Seamonkey. I like a few things about it over Firefox/Thunderbird but with 2.0 out and many extensions broken or no longer supporting Seamonkey Which ones? Most

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread chicagofan
hawker wrote: So I just got to wondering if most of us Seamonkey people are just Netscape hold ons that are not comfortable with the FireFox/Thunderbird interface for whatever reason? I started with Mosaic in 1993 [loved the dictionary/spell checker it had]; having never liked MSIE or OE, I

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread Robert Kaiser
hawker wrote: So I just got to wondering if most of us Seamonkey people are just Netscape hold ons that are not comfortable with the FireFox/Thunderbird interface for whatever reason? Well, our official two arguments are: 1) Good integration of browser and messaging functionality 2) More

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread hawker
On 12/16/2009 12:05 AM, Philip Chee wrote: On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:34:11 -0500, hawker wrote: I'm asking all this because I'm currently questing why I am staying on Seamonkey. I like a few things about it over Firefox/Thunderbird but with 2.0 out and many extensions broken or no longer

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 5:34 PM, hawker haw...@ashevillecommunity.org wrote: So I just got to wondering if most of us Seamonkey people are just Netscape hold ons that are not comfortable with the FireFox/Thunderbird interface for whatever reason? Anyone out there a Seamonkey user who was not

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread Phillip Jones
Rufus wrote: hawker wrote: So I just got to wondering if most of us Seamonkey people are just Netscape hold ons that are not comfortable with the FireFox/Thunderbird interface for whatever reason? Anyone out there a Seamonkey user who was not a Netscape users? As for me I started on Netscape

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread Phillip Jones
Mike C wrote: Philip Chee wrote: On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:34:11 -0500, hawker wrote: I'm asking all this because I'm currently questing why I am staying on Seamonkey. I like a few things about it over Firefox/Thunderbird but with 2.0 out and many extensions broken or no longer supporting

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread Phillip Jones
hawker wrote: On 12/15/2009 9:15 PM, Martin Freitag wrote: I'm asking all this because I'm currently questing why I am staying on Seamonkey. I like a few things about it over Firefox/Thunderbird but with 2.0 out and many extensions broken or no longer supporting Seamonkey Which ones? Most

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread Lou
hawker wrote: So I just got to wondering if most of us Seamonkey people are just Netscape hold ons that are not comfortable with the FireFox/Thunderbird interface for whatever reason? snip Hawker I used NS4, then Mozilla, now Seamonkey. I stayed because I rather open one suite than several

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread Phillip Jones
Robert Kaiser wrote: hawker wrote: On 12/15/2009 9:15 PM, Martin Freitag wrote: I'm asking all this because I'm currently questing why I am staying on Seamonkey. I like a few things about it over Firefox/Thunderbird but with 2.0 out and many extensions broken or no longer supporting Seamonkey

Re: Who are Seamonkey's core user base?

2009-12-16 Thread Ant
On 12/16/2009 9:11 AM PT, Lou typed: hawker wrote: So I just got to wondering if most of us Seamonkey people are just Netscape hold ons that are not comfortable with the FireFox/Thunderbird interface for whatever reason? snip Hawker I used NS4, then Mozilla, now Seamonkey. I stayed because I

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