Re: Mail checker

[Peter Hägg <peter hagg iki fi>]

John Fleck wrote:

> On Sun, 2002-05-05 at 02:47, Peter Hägg wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been playing around with the latest Garnome and I have to say that 
> > I really like it. Gnome2 has gone forward a big notch since beta3. 
> > Excellent work guys!I don't know if this is the right place to post 
> > this, but point me to the correct mailing list if not.
> >
> > I'm a big fan of the mail checker applet but honestly, I really don't 
> > like the behaviour it has right now. If my mailbox (a pop3 mbox provided 
> > by my ISP) is offline while the mail check is done, the applet lets me 
> > know that it will disable the checks for now! This is not very 
> > appropriate IMHO. Now I have to check the 'check mail every...' manually 
> > every time I "guess" that the mbox is online.
> >
> > My mbox is quite often offline from a minute to ten minutes so this 
> > happens a lot. I think the applet should only show a dialog that the 
> > mbox is offline, if even that. Mozilla Mail does the same nagging and I 
> > hate having those dialog boxes popping up.
>
> Could you file a bug in bugzilla.gnome.org so this doesn't get lost?
> Thanks,
> John
Filed under bug #80853.

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