Hello Simon, On Tuesday, December 23, 2003, 1:30:21 PM, you wrote:
> shortcomings...not that that justifies it of course. However, I don't > believe for a moment that a better help file system would make this > list redundant. Not a chance of it! This list is invaluable, and will > continue to be so even after/IF RIT get their act together and redo > the manual. True, but maybe the questions will shift a bit, to understanding what is in the help file and what is not found there. (When they read it, which is something entirely different;-)). E>> Companies do not have the time to read loads of mailing list to E>> find out how the e-mail client works. > Companies do not have to read "loads" of mailing lists to find out how > The Bat! email client works. That is misleading. There is a help file > with TB! and there is this list. Not exactly stretching resources now > is it? :-/ No, but keeping up with a mailing list is more work then some can /want to do. > I've shown many, many people how to use The Bat! in under 20 minutes. > Some of those have been new to computers and some have been veterans. > If someone in an company IT dept. really can't work out how to use TB! > then they probably need to get some other less demanding job...maybe > basket making or something. Is that the normal e-mail handling (make mail, send, reply) only or with some macro's (just basic) and templates? > I think if you dislike a product so intensely you should really be > seeking out something else more suited to your needs. There are plenty > of flavours of email client about, although they won't offer you the > same excellent range of features that this client can. It could be that you like the product but since there are some things that will not work that you find important you'll get disappointed and although you do not want to find an other mail client (because TB! is one of the best) you still not quiet satisfied. > As I said, TB! has faults but people on this list usually attempt to > work around them until the faults have been rectified. Some do take a bit longer then 1 version, but all in all I agree with your whole mail. -- Cheers, Edgar Communicating with TB! v2.02 CE, Windows 2000 5.0.2195 I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them. --H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956) To request my public key select this url: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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