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- From: rpomeroy@aunext3.cam.amd.com (Ron Pomeroy x(Coop))
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.software
- Subject: Re: AGH! NewsGrazer and Mail gang up & destroy work!
- Message-ID: <1992Jul28.153524.2837@dvorak.amd.com>
- Date: 28 Jul 92 15:35:24 GMT
- References: <1992Jul27.211320.29057@newshub.ccs.yorku.ca>
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- Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Austin, Texas
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- In article <1992Jul27.211320.29057@newshub.ccs.yorku.ca> dave@lizard.ccs (David
- Aspinall) writes:
- >>In article <pzxxcbd@rpi.edu> gad@eclipse.its.rpi.edu (Garance A. Drosehn)
- >>writes:
- >>>
- >>> NewsGrazer did the best it could for implementing "Reply" on a release 2.1
- >>> system. Unfortunately the best it can do is to use an undocumented (and not
- >>> completely tested) side-door into mail. This side-door lets newsgrazer pop
- >>> up mail messages,but has the undesirable side-effect that you've described.
- >>>
- >>> I've been nailed by this as well. To avoid it, either post that Mail
- >>> message before running newsgrazer, or miniaturize the Send window (so it's
- >>> an icon instead of a window).
- >>>
- >>> As I understand it, release 3.0 has a new interface for Mail, and using
- >>> this interface the above problem will not come up. I imagine that
- >>> NewsGrazer needs to be changed to take advantage of this new interface, but
- >>> once that's done then this problem will be a distant (and unpleasent)
- >>> memory.
- >>>
- >>> --
- >>> Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.its.rpi.edu
- >>> ITS Systems Programmer (handles NeXT-type mail)
- >>> Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Troy NY USA
- >>
- >>Actually, I'm using Release 3.0 Beta 2 and NewsGrazer 72.0 an everything
- >>works great. Hmmm, what changes are there between release 72.0 and 72.2 ?
- >>
- >>Could someone mail me the 72.2 version?
- >>--------------------------------------------------------------------
- >>David Aspinall NeXT Campus Consultant
- >>Email- next@yorku.ca York University, Canada
- >>
-
- Me too, we're about to go 3.0PR2.
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