Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 20:31 -0400, Jay Daniels wrote: > On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 10:49 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote: > > On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 15:54 +0200, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > > > Can someone explain why I'd want to place Evolution in offline mode > > > manually? > > > > You're boarding a pl

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread Jay Daniels
On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 14:13 +1000, Nick Jenkins wrote: > > > > It would be a lot better if instead of greying out the > > > > "send/receive" button if it switched to saying "work online" > > > > > > > > I spent time wondering if I had been hacked because of this! > > > > > > Work offline shoul

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread Jay Daniels
On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 10:49 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote: > On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 15:54 +0200, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > > Can someone explain why I'd want to place Evolution in offline mode > > manually? > > You're boarding a plane and want to continue reading email. > > Matthew Barnes > on

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread George Reeke
On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 19:42 -0500, C de-Avillez wrote: > On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 08:17 +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > > > > Work offline should be transparent to the user. > > > > > > > > > jay > > > > Besides, there's already an indicator of 'work offline' (a disconnected > > plug at the bottom-left

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread Matthew Barnes
On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 15:54 +0200, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > Can someone explain why I'd want to place Evolution in offline mode manually? You're boarding a plane and want to continue reading email. Matthew Barnes ___ Evolution-list mailing list Evo

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 14:13 +1000, Nick Jenkins wrote: > Surely "Send/receive" is > meaningless if you're offline? Receive doesn't make sense offline, but Send does, as the message can be queued until Evo goes online. (Actually Receive could also make sense if it's receiving from a local mail serv

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 15:54 +0200, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > Can someone explain why I'd want to place Evolution in offline mode manually? I've sometimes done it because I want to try something without contacting a server. It happens. poc ___ Evolut

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread David L
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Nick Jenkins wrote: >> > >  It would be a lot better if instead of greying out the >> > >  "send/receive" button if it switched to saying "work online" > > I'm kind of with the original poster. > > So to me, it makes sense to try doing something different with this

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Can someone explain why I'd want to place Evolution in offline mode manually? Jo-Erlend Schinstad ___ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread Matthew Barnes
On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 17:59 -0700, Jeff Barnes wrote: > Since Linux may become more popular in the future to where nongeeks use > it I would like to suggest a slight improvement to Evolution email. > > When the send/receive button gets greyed out it seems like there might > be a bug in the soft

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread Pete Biggs
> > I am normally not a Mac user. However my wife has a MacBook that I was > using recently with a wireless network. The network went away for 5 > minutes. All the apps went into "Offline mode". Then the wireless > network came book (I don't why) and viola the apps went "Online mode" > again. >

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-03 Thread Robert Seward
On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 22:21 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 19:09 -0400, Jay Daniels wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 17:59 -0700, Jeff Barnes wrote: > > > Since Linux may become more popular in the future to where nongeeks use > > > it I would like to suggest a slight im

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-02 Thread Nick Jenkins
> > > It would be a lot better if instead of greying out the > > > "send/receive" button if it switched to saying "work online" > > > > > > I spent time wondering if I had been hacked because of this! > > > > Work offline should be transparent to the user. > > Besides, there's already an indi

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 19:09 -0400, Jay Daniels wrote: > On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 17:59 -0700, Jeff Barnes wrote: > > Since Linux may become more popular in the future to where nongeeks use > > it I would like to suggest a slight improvement to Evolution email. > > > > When the send/receive button g

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-02 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 19:42 -0500, C de-Avillez wrote: > On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 08:17 +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > > > > Work offline should be transparent to the user. > > > > > > > > > jay > > > > Besides, there's already an indicator of 'work offline' (a disconnected > > plug at the bottom-left)

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-02 Thread C de-Avillez
On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 08:17 +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > > Work offline should be transparent to the user. > > > > > > jay > > Besides, there's already an indicator of 'work offline' (a disconnected > plug at the bottom-left). Its obvious what it means once you think to > look. I dispute the obvi

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-02 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 19:09 -0400, Jay Daniels wrote: > On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 17:59 -0700, Jeff Barnes wrote: > > Since Linux may become more popular in the future to where nongeeks use > > it I would like to suggest a slight improvement to Evolution email. > > > > When the send/receive button g

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-02 Thread Jay Daniels
On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 17:59 -0700, Jeff Barnes wrote: > Since Linux may become more popular in the future to where nongeeks use > it I would like to suggest a slight improvement to Evolution email. > > When the send/receive button gets greyed out it seems like there might > be a bug in the soft

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 17:59 -0700, Jeff Barnes wrote: > Since Linux may become more popular in the future to where nongeeks use > it I would like to suggest a slight improvement to Evolution email. > > When the send/receive button gets greyed out it seems like there might > be a bug in the soft

Re: [Evolution] suggestion for evolution

2009-09-02 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Suggestions are filed on http://bugzilla.gnome.org. ___ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list