RE: [Evolution] A Feature request survey/questionnaire?

["David Kennelly" <david kennelly kyros com>]

Reply, Forward and Re-direct have 3 completely different uses,
don't want to "be cursed to have to use Outlook on a 486 running Windows 3.1
until the end of time." (especially since I use a mac), but what is the
reason for eliminating any of these features?
Dave.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Winship [mailto:danw helixcode com]
> Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2000 10:52 PM
> To: Aaron Weber
> Cc: David Kennelly; 'Evolution Helixcode  Com'
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] A Feature request survey/questionnaire?
>
>
> > We've actually discussed this one, although some months
> ago.  There are
> > a number of reasons pro and con, but basically we decided that
> > redirect/bounce/etc. was so close to Forward that it just
> didn't make
> > any sense to have both.
>
> Actually, no consensus was ever reached on the mailing list beyond "if
> it's going to exist, it will exist in a way that encourages people to
> not use it for purposes where reply or forward would be better
> suited".
>
> -- Dan
>
> PS - Every possible point that could be made by anyone with any
> opinion on this subject has already been made. Anyone who tries to
> start up this flame war again will be cursed to have to use Outlook on
> a 486 running Windows 3.1 until the end of time.