Re: Some bugs for balsa 2.0.2CVS

[Carlos Morgado <chbm chbm nu>]

On 2002.09.19 01:24:55 +0100 Lemmit Kaplinski wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> balsa can have multiple mailboxes open simultaneously.
>> hence, the mailbox tabs. not having inbox selected after startup
>> is a small UI bug ;)
> 
> I cannot see the need for having a mailbox list at left side of screen and 
> one at top. UI again, but that's what I am picky about and I am honestly 
> determined to use Balsa for the rest of eternity. Or some time at least.
> 

you have a mailbox tree at the left with all the configured mailboxes.
if you choose to view mailbox tabs you will have  a visual representation
of the currently open mailboxes and a quick way to access them.
keep in mind if you open all the mailboxes in your mailbox tree
you'll have them all open! that means used memory, imap locks and the lot

>> no, i'm saying gtkhtml does crash with some very nasty html (the
>> kind usually found in spam). the good news is it
>> generaly doesn't crash and gtkhtml is being developed
> 
> Ok, I will try disabling gtkhtml and if crashes stop, I will bug gtkhtml 
> guys. But still it is ultimately Balsa that crashes and most users will not 
> find much comfort in the thought that it is due to a totally different 
> piece of software. I am not skilled to suggest anything, but if at all it 
> is possible, please try to make Balsa handle gtkhtml crashes gracefully.
> 

this is a pain yeah, we countless entries on bugzilla for gtkhtml crashes.
unfortunatly it's kind of Hard to contain gtkhtml crashes without making the
whole thing blow dead bears

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