Re: [Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-21 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
Hello Gnomeuser.. if that's your name.. On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 14:30, gnomeu...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > For reference, currently Vala in Natty is broken so sadly no testing with > the latest stack. > > see: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gwibber/+bug/739368 > thanks for your contr

Re: [Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-21 Thread gnomeu...@gmail.com
2011/3/19 frederik.nn...@gmail.com > Hello mpt :D > > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 18:05, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 17/03/11 10:16: >> > >> > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 14:27, Conscious User > >... >> >> The

Re: [Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-19 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
Hello mpt :D On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 18:05, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 17/03/11 10:16: > > > > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 14:27, Conscious User >... > >> The subject is already receiving less attention than I wa

Re: [Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-18 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 17/03/11 10:16: > > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 14:27, Conscious User ... >> The subject is already receiving less attention than I wanted >> without being derailed, [...] > > unfortunately so. > perhaps we should ask som

Re: [Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-17 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 14:27, Conscious User wrote: > > > The subject is already receiving less attention than I wanted > without being derailed, [...] unfortunately so. perhaps we should ask someone with an @canonical.com to start an "official" thread!? either way, i've been using "mail-noti

Re: [Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-15 Thread Jeremy Nickurak
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 19:21, Conscious User wrote: > I have the impression that the user experience of Evolution > always ends up being overlooked because the majority of > people uses a webmail client and does not really care. >From my perspective, the only time I use a non-webmail client is

Re: [Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-15 Thread Conscious User
> I use Thunderbird, which doesn't get hidden either. Evolution should be killed > with fire, in my opinion. The entire framework is convoluted as hell, and when > facing an unstable network, it hangs completely. Messaging Menu aside, I think > the whole issue of hanging due to an unstable networ

Re: [Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-14 Thread Elias K Gardner
Disclaimer: I don't use evolution. Ive tried numerous times and each time I have quickly returned to webmail. I have a simple mail notification program with an option for going to the website and one turning the message menu from green back to white. I reinstalled evolution-indicator tonight to te

Re: [Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-14 Thread Chow Loong Jin
On Tuesday 15,March,2011 09:21 AM, Conscious User wrote: > > In an effort to get *some* reaction other than Jeremy's to this > thread, let me ask something to the people of this list: how > many of you actually use Evolution? And how many of you feel > confortable with the current way it's integra

Re: [Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-14 Thread Conscious User
In an effort to get *some* reaction other than Jeremy's to this thread, let me ask something to the people of this list: how many of you actually use Evolution? And how many of you feel confortable with the current way it's integrated to the Messaging Menu (and now Unity)? More specifically, how

Re: [Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-10 Thread Jeremy Nickurak
Another option, that might not be any more practical than factoring out evolution's mail-checking code: - Fix mail-notification's ssl issues by switching to gnutls - Get mail-notification using the messaging menu instead of the notification area (Optionally) - Let evolution export account settings

[Ayatana] We need a short-term solution for mail applications and the messaging menu

2011-03-10 Thread Conscious User
Hi all, Let me start the discussion by saying I agree with Matthew: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/packageselection-desktop-n-coherent-behavior-for-apps-in-messagingmenu http://design.canonical.com/2011/03/quit/ "The engineering solution here is for messaging clients to split out