Hi Sue, Sue wrote: [cut]
> I'm only reporting what happened to me. I cannot afford to experiment and > keep going round these problems so am not using mailnews for now, I just > don't regard it as fully functional - here are some reasons, not in order of > importance, and I don't have time to go back and remind myself of any > others: At this point it is very hard to convince You to use beonex mailnews further. So You should use any other software that is closer to Your needs. But let me comment some of Your demands: > -no EASY single click 'send/receive all' "Get all new Messages" should work, also "send unsent messages" (if You selected "Send later" before - there should be a general option to set this as default) For me its easy enough. > -lack of global filter setup for all accounts as mentioned in Michael P's > email today Yes, that is missing seriously > -inadequate help I think, the help funcion is not yet ready. I personally did not use the online help. > -the problem with the passwords Did not occur on my machine, I guess there is something wrong with Your installation or Your profile. But I can understand that You do not like to install and uninstall and so on. > -inability to put all incoming email (from all accounts) in one inbox > without a processing rule, and then to see account in columns (ie does not > have ability to customise the columns in the view pane). This is strongly dependent on personal favour. I did use OE before and had to separate my mails from different accounts via filter settings. The behaviour of beonex/mozilla/netscape is exactly opposite. > -does search only work on the specified account ? I want to search for > message content in all messages across all accounts, not just one account. I must try, did not test this. > -probably a few other things, I forget, but the above were enough for me. Greets Michael
