Subj : Re: MMXT
To   : William Mcbrine
From : Jimmy Day
Date : Sat Oct 19 2002 01:07 am

-=> WILLIAM MCBRINE wrote to KEN HRYNCHUK <=-



 -=> KEN HRYNCHUK wrote to WILLIAM MCBRINE <=-

 KH> I'm hoping you'll consider removing (or adding a configuration option
 KH> to disable) the 'Save/Kill Replies' prompt that appears at startup,
 KH> when a .REP is found.

 WM> I won't consider removing it -- others wanted it added. I'll consider
 WM> an option, but I'm trying not to clutter the MMAIL.RC. ;-)

No, don't change it!  I think it's a very useful feature, has saved me much
embarrassment in the echomail conferences!

 

 WM> You'd be surprised. It was a very requested feature, IIRC, even though
 WM> I told the requestors what you're telling me now ("just delete them
 WM> from the REPLY area"). :-) And actually, there are some advantages to
 WM> the global kill. If you open a packet and have replies opened along
 WM> with it, and then you go in and start adding new replies before you
 WM> realize there are old ones to deal with -- well, which ones are new?
 WM> Which ones should be deleted? You might lose track.

(grin) been there...

Now William, is there a way to have some sort of indicator on the MM screen
that indicates what type packet is being read; ie, BlueWave, QWK, etc.?  I know
it sounds picky, just thought I'd offer a tiny suggestion to an already great
product.
.... Never trust a skinny cook. 
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