From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: kaih@khms.westfalen.de (Kai Henningsen)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rpjday@mindspring.com
Subject: Re: why the new config process is a *big* step backwards
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 11:47:48 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9583.1042717668@passion.cambridge.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8dqiqC6mw-B@khms.westfalen.de>
kaih@khms.westfalen.de said:
> > this is inconsistent with other common things people are
> > familiar with -- in the pine mailer, for example, you can't
> > use a folder both for storing files *and* for having subfolders.
> > and think about bookmarks in a browser (a model i wish the new
> > config process had followed).
> Strange. Filesystems (which everyone should be familiar with)
> certainly do this, and so does (for example) Pegasus Mail with IMAP
> folders ...
> I think Pine and bookmarks are faulty here.
Nah. Pine can do folders containing both mail and subfolders just fine.
--
dwmw2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-16 11:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2003-01-14 20:46 ` why the new config process is a *big* step backwards Kai Henningsen
2003-01-16 11:47 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2003-01-13 13:26 Robert P. J. Day
2003-01-13 15:32 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-01-13 15:37 ` Robert P. J. Day
2003-01-13 16:32 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-01-13 22:09 ` Roman Zippel
2002-01-14 19:18 ` Romain Lievin
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