On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 16:18, E. Joshua Rigler wrote: > I'm going to post this question again, and hope that I can state the > problem a little more clearly. For context, I use Evo 1.0.2, with a > non-secure IMAP server, on a RH-7.1 system with fully updated packages > from both RedHat and Ximian: > > I occasionally get html emails that I actually want...not often...but a > man has to have his daily Calvin and Hobbes! Evo has no problem reading > the html source code from my server, the problem is that often the > message's img/src site is either slow, or simply unresponsive. > > I'd be perfectly happy to just move on to the next message in my INBOX, > but Evolution won't let me because it seems to be waiting for > something. In other words the "Loading message content (...)" appears, > and stays, in the status bar at the bottom of the Evo window, even when > I try to move on to the next message. I was once told (on this list) > that the "Cancel current mail operation" button was supposed to cancel > html request via GTKhtml as well, but I am pretty sure that was bad > advice. GTKhtml should have some sort of reasonable timeout, or a means > by which Evo can tell it to cancel request/operation when it is ready to > move to a different message. > > I haven't found any mention of this in Bugzilla (and it seems like a > potentially common problem), so I wonder if it's just my system, or Evo > configuration. I'd appreciate it if someone knowledgeable would at > least tell me if this is something worth reporting on Ximian's Bugzilla,
Yes, please put it in bugzilla. I have seen similar behavior when trying to load images in an HTML mail when our firewall was down. I too expected the "X" button to stop it. Regards, -- Mike Leckey, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 602.231.1685 Honeywell Engines & Systems Phoenix, AZ _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
