On Wed, 19 Jan 2000 01:03:19 +0000, Marck D. Pearlstone wrote:
TP>> Power. You keep implying that useless features are powerful.
> Useless to you, perhaps.
Ditto. The free caret interface rocks. The *free* caret is just that.
*Free*. You may do what you want with it in the visible space. Now that's
power. Now that I have gotten used to it, I do feel a loss of this freedom
when I go back (yes it feels like going back) to the standard cursor
behavior associated with most other editors that everyone else is so used
to. :-/
> IMHO you haven't even started trying to use it.
It all has to do with willingness to accept or give in to trying a new
way of doing things. He may not be accommodating or he may genuinely not
like it. Who knows but it's very difficult to assume which it is at the
end of a message eh Marck?
> The only argument against that is one that has also been run here
> about the adding of yet-another-darn-switch for yet-another-flavour-of
> whatever else it is that has nothing at all to do with how well TB
> handles email.
Well a good clients first directive is to support achieving the tasks
it is designed to do in the proper accepted industry standard manner.
Another large part is convenience features to make the user comfortable. I
put both on even keel. They need equal attention. :-/
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