[G4] .Mail App

[Tim Collier]

I forgot to mention that I'm using 10.4.  What you are referring to  
could be done in 10.3 and prior, but not in 10.4.  And your obvious  
sarcasm is noted, but not appreciated.

Tim
On Jun 20, 2005, at 9:05 AM, shopdog wrote:

> Tim:
>
> You can move the "accounts thingy" to the right side if you want.   
> Click on the "mailboxes" icon at the top of the main mail window.   
> That will bring the accounts drawer (a.k.a. "accounts thingy") back  
> in.  Then if you move the main mail window (the entire window) to  
> the left, so that it is very close to the left side of the screen,  
> then click the "mailboxes" icon again, the drawer will open up to  
> the right.
>
> shopdog
>
>
> On Jun 20, 2005, at 8:30 AM, Tim Collier wrote:
>
>
>> Ahhh, see I use the mail app like this:  the accounts thingy on  
>> the left (can't move it anyway) and a pre-view pane on the right,  
>> at the top of the preview pane are the email messages.  I can  
>> scroll through the messages and the content is displayed below.   
>> To me (at least) this is the perfect way to view mail.....it's  
>> more or less the same as Entourage.  The mail app handles .Mac  
>> accounts better, Entourage syncs slowly and you have to wait for  
>> it.  The mail app doesn't do this and when I quit, it quits  
>> immediately.  In Entourage, even after quitting it stays 'alive'  
>> cleaning up or whatever it's doing....I didn't like this.
>>
>> Tim
>> On Jun 19, 2005, at 1:57 PM, Dennis B. Swaney wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I also vastly prefer Eudora over AppleMail, mainly because  
>>> navigating around is much easier. In AppleMail it is double- 
>>> click, read message, close message, double-click to read next  
>>> message, ad nauseum. In Eudora, you just double click to read the  
>>> first message and then use a key command (I use Cmd-and the down  
>>> or up arrow keys) to move to the next message. The previous  
>>> message is closed and the next one opens. In AppleMail, this only  
>>> works with the preview pane, while I like to have the complete  
>>> message open.
>>>
>>> Regarding HTML, Eudora gives you the option to use HTML, but HTML  
>>> should NOT be used in email. ALWAYS USE PLAIN TEXT FOR EMAIL!!!
>>>
>>
>> Exterminate all rational though.
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> G4 mailing list
>> G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
>> http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4
>>
>> Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random  
>> stuff:
>>         http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984
>>
>
> _______________________________________________
> G4 mailing list
> G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
> http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4
>
> Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random  
> stuff:
>         http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984
>

Exterminate all rational though.