On 24-Jul-00 at 22:29:40, Mike Leavitt wrote these words of wisdom:
> Hello Marion On 24-Jul-00, you wrote:
>> On 21-Jul-00 at 22:46:53, Mike Leavitt wrote these words of wisdom:
>>> Hello Marion On 21-Jul-00, you wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Any chance of an update status of our poor little MD-2? :-) MD-2 is
>>>> seemingly the only Vapor product not updated this year (don't quote
>>>> me on that).
>>>
>>> It is also (at least the non NC version) the most stable, and I
>>> suspect Ollie doesn't want to mess with a good product. I know people
>>> want more features, but once I could selectively download news for
>>> offline reading, that was all I wanted I didn't have. I frankly like
>>> it as it is. The mail side needs only one thing and that is the
>>> ability to sort by return address like I do in YAM. IMO of course.
>>
>> MD2 is a nice program, but it does need improvements. I only the
>> newreader part 99% of the time and the email part maybe 1%.. only for
>> email when replying to a post. YAM is my email program. I'm almost
>> ready to drop MD2 as my newsreader and register another newsreader (I
>> have registered MD2) with a better interface and more/better features.
>> The other Amiga newsreaders have caught up with MD2 and surpassed it.
>> But I do stick with MD2 as I have an investment in it and like to keep
>> with programs I have bought.
>>
> I guess it depends on your needs. I use MDII the way you do, and YAM is
> my email program too. My news needs are very basic, and MDII fills the
> bill.
I'd like a killfile/filters for News, a beefed up interface, inline display
of mime attachments, HTML handling (Multiview/SimpleHTML works pretty nicely
for now), ability to finish downloading a partial news article, etc.
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