Re: [Evolution] Evaluating Evolution- some basic questions [about the forced hyphens in signatures]

2009-02-24 Thread Nick Jenkins
> I'm really trying to understand what is so objectionable about the > hyphens for some people. I don't really understand. Let me answer your request for explanation with a completely fictitious story - an off-line corollary, if you will - to explain why it's objectionable to me. Indulge me. Sup

Re: [Evolution] Evaluating Evolution- some basic questions [about the forced hyphens in signatures]

2009-02-24 Thread Art Alexion
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 11:21 -0500, Pete Biggs wrote: > Also, wasn't there some guideline in the dim and distant past about > sigs > only being 4 lines long? I like the big disclaimer/warning paragraph, written by some computer-clueless lawyer, that tells you that if you aren't the intended recipie

Re: [Evolution] Evaluating Evolution- some basic questions [about the forced hyphens in signatures]

2009-02-24 Thread Pete Biggs
> > > > I have a simple method of avoiding the hyphen issue that others might > > find useful: I don't use the signature feature of evolution. > > Instead, I have a selection of various signature files (like the > > one below) in my home directory. To add a signature to a mail > > I am composin

Re: [Evolution] Evaluating Evolution- some basic questions [about the forced hyphens in signatures]

2009-02-24 Thread Art Alexion
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 10:45 -0500, George Reeke wrote: > > On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 13:11 +1100, Nick Jenkins wrote: > > > Second, note the one hyphen in my signature above the longer > series > > > below? I can't get rid of that "hovering hyphen." I've edited my > > > signature, of course, but tha

Re: [Evolution] Evaluating Evolution- some basic questions [about the forced hyphens in signatures]

2009-02-24 Thread George Reeke
On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 13:11 +1100, Nick Jenkins wrote: > > Second, note the one hyphen in my signature above the longer series > > below? I can't get rid of that "hovering hyphen." I've edited my > > signature, of course, but that hovering hyphen doesn't appear there. > > How can I get rid of tha

Re: [Evolution] Evo 2.24.3 bug list, by personal priority.

2009-02-24 Thread Art Alexion
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 08:53 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 07:37 -0500, Art Alexion wrote: > > I agree with Pete. Internet mail, at minimum, means ALL mail outside > > your localhost or LAN. In that context, it may simply be a synonym > > for what we have come to call em

Re: [Evolution] how to configure http proxy to forward mail

2009-02-24 Thread Daniel.Li
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 08:16 -0500, Paul Smith wrote: > On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 18:01 +0800, Daniel.Li wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 17:59 +0800, Daniel.Li wrote: > > > Thanks, I can't wait to see 2.26.0 release. Common fellows, I have > > > seen 2.25.91 unstable version. :) > > > > Come on, fello

Re: [Evolution] Evo 2.24.3 bug list, by personal priority.

2009-02-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 07:37 -0500, Art Alexion wrote: > I agree with Pete. Internet mail, at minimum, means ALL mail outside > your localhost or LAN. In that context, it may simply be a synonym > for what we have come to call email. I think this is true. At the time the RFC was written, there wer

Re: [Evolution] how to configure http proxy to forward mail

2009-02-24 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 18:01 +0800, Daniel.Li wrote: > On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 17:59 +0800, Daniel.Li wrote: > > Thanks, I can't wait to see 2.26.0 release. Common fellows, I have > > seen 2.25.91 unstable version. :) > > Come on, fellows. Sorry about typo :( > > > > Hope to hear the good news soon:

Re: [Evolution] Evo 2.24.3 bug list, by personal priority.

2009-02-24 Thread Art Alexion
I agree with Pete. Internet mail, at minimum, means ALL mail outside your localhost or LAN. In that context, it may simply be a synonym for what we have come to call email. Outside of work, we send a lot of mail to friends and family that has nothing to do with a list. Moreover, the architect

Re: [Evolution] seeking dual boot evolution config "example"

2009-02-24 Thread Art Alexion
I will let others with a greater understanding of the differences between the windows an linux data structure provide a simpler answer if there is one. If not, you could try running a local imap server which fetches your mail, and then point the various mail clients that you want to use at the l

Re: [Evolution] Evo 2.24.3 bug list, by personal priority.

2009-02-24 Thread Pete Biggs
> > ... in other words, the RFC itself says that if the separator exists you > should honour it, and it's saying that it's a convention for usenet and > Internet mail, but at no point does it say that it applies to all > private internal communications and that you must use it for all > signature

Re: [Evolution] how to configure http proxy to forward mail

2009-02-24 Thread Daniel.Li
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 17:59 +0800, Daniel.Li wrote: > Thanks, I can't wait to see 2.26.0 release. Common fellows, I have > seen > 2.25.91 unstable version. :) Come on, fellows. Sorry about typo :( > > Hope to hear the good news soon:) -- Daniel ___ Ev

Re: [Evolution] how to configure http proxy to forward mail

2009-02-24 Thread Daniel.Li
A. On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 10:20 +0100, Milan Crha wrote: > On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 15:05 +0800, Daniel.Li wrote: > > On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 23:52 -0700, Prasad Kandepu wrote: > > > In Evolution 2.24.x, you can do this by configuring Proxy settings in > > > Edit->Preferences->Network Preferences. O

Re: [Evolution] how to configure http proxy to forward mail

2009-02-24 Thread Milan Crha
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 15:05 +0800, Daniel.Li wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 23:52 -0700, Prasad Kandepu wrote: > > In Evolution 2.24.x, you can do this by configuring Proxy settings in > > Edit->Preferences->Network Preferences. Or Evolution also obeys system > > proxy settings. > > Humm... I'm us

Re: [Evolution] Trying to configure evo-mapi

2009-02-24 Thread Patryk Benderz
Dnia 2009-02-23, pon o godzinie 18:42 +0100, William John Murray pisze: > > On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 15:35 +0100, Patryk Benderz wrote: > > Dnia 2009-02-23, pon o godzinie 11:43 +0100, William John Murray pisze: > > > On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 10:34 +0100, Patryk Benderz wrote: > > > > [cut] > > > > >

Re: [Evolution] Evaluating Evolution- some basic questions [about the forced hyphens in signatures]

2009-02-24 Thread Patryk Benderz
[cut] > Please do not make Evo more Outlook-like. It is bad enough that I have to use > the stupid mail client on ths phone. At least I can use a sane client on my > work desktop. totally agree, lets keep Evo sane and RFC compliant. [cut] -- Kind Regards Patryk "LeadMan" Benderz IT Specialist L

Re: [Evolution] Trying to configure evo-mapi

2009-02-24 Thread Patryk Benderz
Dnia 2009-02-23, pon o godzinie 11:43 +0100, William John Murray pisze: > On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 10:34 +0100, Patryk Benderz wrote: > > [cut] > > >Any ideas? > > only one: you should use Evolution packages from Rawhide. > > > Hi Patryk, > I don't see it in rawhide. e.g.: > http://mi