Re: [Evolution-hackers] NNTP patch

[Meilof <meilof wanadoo nl>]

Not Zed wrote:

> > Hmm... I don't really think I would like this, personally... I 
> > specifically disabeled the short a.c.o.l.installation notation  in the 
> > subscribe editor because, for large lists, it is hard to keep an 
> > overview of the hierarchy... but anyway, made it a configuration option 
> > (though initially disabled).
> >    
> Huh?  its got nothing to do with the short names.
No, but initially, if you enabled short names, it would display the 
short names in the subscription dialogue, too, and I found that 
irritating personally.

> In imap, or indeed linux filesystem, you only ever see each path element
> separately, not the full-path for each filename.
True, it's just that I didn't like it. Guess it should default to 
showing only the path element then....

> I haven't seen the patch, but perhaps you can do 'date' or something
> semi-meaningful rather than nonsense.
I /could/ make it do date, but it needs to be done before retrieving the 
folder info anyway, so that would make little difference...

Meilof
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