Re: [Evolution] How to set priority when sending messages

[Gary & Mic McFall <nutbrownhares tds net>]

Your opinion on "customer" was perfectly expressed, Guenther.  I'm a
Linux newbie.  I ask questions, but respect & appreciate, totally, the
effort put forward by community members like you.  Keep up the good
work!

On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 11:31, guenther wrote:
> > Thanks,  I suspected that was the case, but I had to ask?  It's too
> > bad.  I really like Evolution, but for some time now Evolution has not
> > been very usable, at least on my machine.  Every time I attempt to
> > sync my Clie, gpilotd crashes with a segmentation fault.
>
> gpilot is another software, not part of Evolution itself. Please
> complain to them, and it may get fixed.
>
>
> > Every time I enter the calendar, the application freezes, either on
> > exit or after some time elsewhere.  I can't get return receipts or set
> > priority ( I know these are discussion topics, but I don't wish to
> > discuss them.  I'm the customer and the customer is ALWAYS right).
>
> I don't wanna discuss this either, thus the mentioned archives. ;-)
>
> But I have to raise my voice regarding that last sentence... IMHO this
> is a lack of understanding. You are no customer. You are part of a
> community. At least this is true while you are using free software you
> did not pay for.
>
> If you are in dare need of a priority for mails, write it. The Evo
> hackers do accept patches. Alternatively you always can pay folks to get
> a feature implemented. Then you are a customer.
>
>
> Regarding the Return Receipts: AFAIK this will be implemented in the
> forthcoming 2.0 version.
>
> ...guenther