Re: [Evolution] Can't save pictures; Can't forward pictures

[Ng Oon-Ee <ngoonee gmail com>]

On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 06:55 -0500, timothy covell wrote:
> I do prefer plain text.  But, a fundamental rule of program design is
> that an app should do what the user expects.  When I have received an
> HTML mail and I try to forward, I EXPECT it to forward as HTML.  So,
> in my eyes, this is a bug.  Alas, I've decided against submitting it
> because I don't want to risk any more spam exposure than I have already
> by subscribing to this list.

You use gmail. They've got possibly the best spam-filters in the world
(certainly among the free emails). What's there to be worried about?
> Thanks to those who have helped.  And thanks to any people out there
> who have a sympathetic ear to what I'm saying.
>
> Alas, there's no free lunch. You pay tons of $$ for Microsoft, or
> you spend a lot of TIME trying to fix/work around/figure out all
> of the things on Linux that don't work.  But, please Gnome/Evolution
> folks, don't thumb your noses at the customer as badly as the KDE
> folks did who broke most of my favorite apps, and have yet to fix
> them, years later.  KDE is still unusable for me as a desktop 
> environment.

My turn to rant, then =). You, I, and almost all users of Evolution are
not customers. Get that word out of your head and you'll see things in
Linux much more clearly.