[X4U] Annoying mail UI "feature" (glitch)

Kunga Kunga at FutureMedia.org
Sat May 21 10:05:32 PDT 2005


Brilliant! Why didn't I think of that???

k

On May 21, 2005, at 8:09 AM, Steve Martin wrote:

> What I do is create an "Old Mail" mailbox and dump everything over  
> a few months old into that.  Still available for searches, but not  
> a mailbox I'll open from day to day.
>
> On May 21, 2005, at 9:53 AM, Kunga wrote:
>
>
>> Yes. Moreover, in Tiger, the mailbox list is only allowed on the  
>> left of the emails list instead of letting us choose our  
>> preference for it to be on the right AND, on my 1.25 GHz G4  
>> PowerBook, when choosing a mailbox that has a huge number of  
>> unread emails (saving all for future searches - over 72,000 and  
>> 24,000) it takes a very long time for the re-indexing or whatever  
>> to finally display the updated list - way longer than it ever did  
>> in Panther. On by D2 G5 it's not a problem either because it's a  
>> G5 or because my number of unreads is a much smaller 8,200 and  
>> 2800. I really don't like that we can't display mailboxes on the  
>> right any more. It is counter intuitive for the mailbox list to be  
>> on the left for me. Am I missing something that will let me put  
>> the list on the right?
>>
>> k



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