Hello Paul,

mm>> There are mail clients that have a separate Drafts folder, but
mm>> this is because they don't have an opportunity to park
mm>> individual messages by the "draft" flag.
>
> The problem with "Parking" in the Outbox is that it is abnormal and
> non-intuitive. It is a difficult concept to explain to experienced and
> novice users. I personally like it but it doesn't suit most users. It
> is not even necessary to explain a Drafts folder to the users because
> it is intuitive.

Fully agree. I think I've said the same with other words.

MM>>   We cal alter the "outbox protection feature" to automatically
MM>> mark all messages copied to the outbox as "draft". This will save
MM>> from accidentally sending them. You will have to explicitly unpark them to 
send them out.
> 
> If you implement this nonsense you have lost me and all of my
> customers that are your customers. Get over the "pride of authorship"
> ego trip and make it work for the majority of people. It is not a
> security issue. It is a user interface issue and it needs to work for
> the users, not the programmers. I know this is blunt. It seems that it
> is necessary and I have enough courage to say what needed to be said.
> If you hate me but it makes TB! a better product, so be it.

Again fully agree. Except that even if they implement this nonsense they
will not loose me as a user. With or without this 'nonsense' implemented
there is nothing out there that can replace TB.

-- 
Best regards,

Please support the wish for a 'Draft' folder at:
https://www.ritlabs.com/bt/view.php?id=5441

Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain)
Using The Bat! v3.63.09 (Beta) on Windows XP 5.1 Service Pack 2



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