(In reply to José Josephus from comment #73) > <rant> Such an incredible waste of resources! [...] Getting carried away > with complicated search methods as described above is complete > nonsense!</rant end>
I've addressed the obvious social and factual shortcomings of that comment via private mail, including a link to https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/page.cgi?id=etiquette.html. (In reply to Tilmann Reh from comment #74) > José, just because you don't know and/or use nicknames doesn't mean they are > obscure, useless or don't make any sense. Particularly for me, nicknames (in > most cases just the initials) are the (by far!) preferred and fastest way to > enter a recipients address. Just enter two or three letters and pick the > adress from the upcoming (very short) list. This has always worked perfectly > fine for many years (since early Netscape), until it was broken due to some > "enhancements" to the search function. We just want that to be repaired. +1. Thanks Tilmann. We've heard your plea and we're working to repair that in Bug 970456, while preserving the actual "enhancements" of the search functions which we introduced to fix other bugs and cater for legitimate user expections. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/956618 Title: Nickname not over-riding names in email address To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/thunderbird/+bug/956618/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
