> It's difficult to declare this sort of issue a dead horse. It will crop
> up a lot, and really aught to be addressed even briefly on each occasion.
> :-)
Never know these days, have to tread carefully on the lists "ph34r da
tr0ut" ;)
DL>> but my opinion is that TB is a power user's email client, and as
DL>> soon as it becomes useful to Joe Public, AOL will buy it and bloat
DL>> it :)
> TB!'s advanced features are surprisingly user friendly in my
> estimation... except for the filtering which does require some figuring
> out because of unintuitive aspects and lack of documentation.
There are still many things to learn about it, what about all the
hidden keys :) A couple of fan sites with all the hidden keys listed
don't count as documentation IMNSHO
> For straightforward use it's as easy as they come. My wife is a novice
> with this sort of thing and has been using TB! merrily.
DL>> Bleh bleh Linux <spit> Horrible to use, it's like going back to DOS
DL>> - that goes for Mandrake too :) You shall be assimilated.
> For the average desktop end user? ... A step backwards, I agree. :-)
It was meant for server applications, it's great at that :) Bringing
it to the desktop seems a daft idea though. You can't suddenly
convert several million Windows users unless there's something
completely mindblowing about it :)
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Using The Bat! 1.46 Beta/5 under Windows NT 5.0
Build 2195 Service Pack 1 on a PentiumII-400 with 128MB
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