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2002-10-23 Thread Dierk Haasis
Hello Thomas! On Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at 7:31:42 PM you wrote: So, no hidden taskbars for me any more. Only chocolate bars. A matter of tastes. I very rarely encounter the difficulty you describe. -- Dierk Haasis http://www.Write4U.de http://Zoo.Write4U.de PGP keys available:

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2002-10-22 Thread Keith Anderson
On 22 October 2002 at 03:15:26, Barry2 wrote: ... R My only problem with that, is that the bat keeps flying, until R all messages are read. MT I agree with this point. Maybe an option to enable disable this MT feature in the next version? B Already available under Options / Preferences /

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2002-10-22 Thread Dierk Haasis
Hello Peter! On Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at 12:07:03 AM you wrote: Yeah, I have the same mini-gripe. But I usually run TB minimized and try to ignore the flying beastie. When you filter the messages set a colour group for them and set them immediately read through the filter. Since your

Re: animated icon [WAS: unsubscribing from this list? alternatives?]

2002-10-22 Thread Dierk Haasis
Hello Keith! On Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at 10:38:33 AM you wrote: The animated bat icon certainly made me smile when I first started using TB! That reminds me (the following is only slightly connected to your message): All those not wanting to see the flapping bat all the time could just

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2002-10-22 Thread Luc
Good evening Peter, It was foretold that on 22-10-2002 18:07:03 GMT-0400 (which was 0:07:03 where I live) Peter N. Spotts would mumble: snipped a bit PNS I've been experimenting with a small POP-account monitor in my PNS task bar to let me know I have mail Could you share which program

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2002-10-22 Thread myob
Hello Tim, Monday, October 21, 2002, 8:11:10 PM, you wrote: TM See the link in the footer of this message? It is a list of how to do TM all that stuff... No doubt. But before going into hospital recently I spent what seemed like ages trying to find how to set TB! in vacation mode from that

Re: animated icon [WAS: unsubscribing from this list? alternatives?]

2002-10-22 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Dierk, On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 18:08:07 +0200 GMT (22/10/02, 23:08 +0700 GMT), Dierk Haasis wrote: just make the Windows TaskBar disappear automatically and only showing when they need it by going with the mouse down. this is actually the first thing I change for every Windows system I

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2002-10-22 Thread Peter N. Spotts
Luc, Sure...it's called Mailbox Verifier (catchy name, sigh). I downloaded it from CNET.com. It's freeware and it seems to work well so far. If you like, I can attach the zip file to an email and ship to you directly. The zip file is 215Kb. Best regards, Pete --

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2002-10-22 Thread Peter N. Spotts
Thanks, Dierk, I'll try it. Pete -- Peter N. Spotts Science and technology correspondent The Christian Science Monitor One Norway Street | Boston, MA 02115 USA

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2002-10-22 Thread Luc
Good evening Peter, It was foretold that on 22-10-2002 14:16:49 GMT-0400 (which was 20:16:49 where I live) Peter N. Spotts would mumble: snipped a bit PNS If you like, I can attach the zip file to an email and ship to PNS you directly. The zip file is 215Kb. That would be great,

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2002-10-22 Thread Barry2
Hello Michael, Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 5:12:46 AM, you wrote: Re: Flapping Bat MT I am aware of this, what I mean tis to flap the wings when there is MT unread mail, or unread mail for that session only. That's what my Bat does anyway .. as soon as I have read all the messages in this

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2002-10-21 Thread Vishal Nakra
How can I do this? The volume of email makes me feel that this is necessary, since there is no daily digest mode(is there one?), nor is there a central bulletin board where I could read the messages at my convenience. If anyone has found a way of dealing with this list without having to

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2002-10-21 Thread Tim Musson
Hey Vishal, My MUA believes 'The Bat! (v1.61) UNREG / CD5BF9353B3B7091' was used to write mid:56183741326.20021021145837;myrealbox.com on Monday, October 21, 2002 at 5:58:37 PM. VN How can I do this? When viewing the message in TB, select Specials\Mailing List\Unsubscribe VN The volume of

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2002-10-21 Thread Peter N. Spotts
Vishal, The only thing I can suggest is to filter the messages into their own folder and ignore the folder until you get the time to look over the messages. I also subscribe to the OpenOffice.org user list, and between TB and OO, I get a couple of hundred pieces of email every two days. But the

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2002-10-21 Thread Rico
The only thing I can suggest is to filter the messages into their own folder and ignore the folder until you get the time to look over the messages. My only problem with that, is that the bat keeps flying, until all messages are read. Thus I have to marl all as read else I don't know when I

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2002-10-21 Thread Peter N. Spotts
Rico, Yeah, I have the same mini-gripe. But I usually run TB minimized and try to ignore the flying beastie. I've been experimenting with a small POP-account monitor in my task bar to let me know I have mail (it just changes color; it doesn't flash much). I set the task-bar monitor to check once

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2002-10-21 Thread Carren Stuart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, 22 October 2002 at 11:07 a.m. Peter wrote: PNS Rico, PNS Yeah, I have the same mini-gripe. But I usually run TB minimized PNS and try to ignore the flying beastie. I've been experimenting PNS with a small POP-account monitor in my task

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2002-10-21 Thread Rico Dredd
CS Just a thought for you guys who don't like the flying beastie! I do like the flying bat; I just wish he'd stop flapping his wings when I've read at least one of the new mails (or any unread mails in my inboxen). CS Why don't you just set a sound alert for your different mail accounts? CS I

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2002-10-21 Thread Michael Thompson
Hello Rico, On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, at 22:40:12 [GMT +0100] (which was 22:40 in my TimeZone) you wrote: R My only problem with that, is that the bat keeps flying, until R all messages are read. I agree with this point. Maybe an option to enable disable this feature in the next version? -- Best

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2002-10-21 Thread Nick Danger
Reply to message sent 10/21/2002, 11:40:17 (5:40 PM Locally) ~~~ Peter quipped: PNS Yeah, I have the same mini-gripe. But I usually run TB minimized PNS and try to ignore the flying beastie. I've been experimenting PNS with a small

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2002-10-21 Thread Vishal Nakra
Monday, October 21, 2002, 3:40:17 PM, you wrote: CS -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- CS Hash: SHA1 CS On Tuesday, 22 October 2002 at 11:07 a.m. Peter wrote: PNS Rico, PNS Yeah, I have the same mini-gripe. But I usually run TB minimized PNS and try to ignore the flying beastie. I've been

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2002-10-21 Thread Barry2
Hello Michael, Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 12:32:04 AM, you wrote: MT Hello Rico, MT On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, at 22:40:12 [GMT +0100] (which was 22:40 in my MT TimeZone) you wrote: R My only problem with that, is that the bat keeps flying, until R all messages are read. MT I agree with this point.

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2002-10-21 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Barry2, On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 03:15:26 +0100 GMT (22/10/02, 09:15 +0700 GMT), Barry2 wrote: MT I agree with this point. Maybe an option to enable disable this MT feature in the next version? Already available under Options / Preferences / General - the box labelled [ icon animation ]

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2002-10-21 Thread Michael Thompson
Hello Barry2, On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, at 03:15:26 [GMT +0100] (which was 03:15 in my TimeZone) you wrote: B Hello Michael, B Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 12:32:04 AM, you wrote: MT Hello Rico, MT On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, at 22:40:12 [GMT +0100] (which was 22:40 in my MT TimeZone) you wrote: R My