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From: jss%greeble@Sun.COM (Josh Sirota)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.mush
Subject: Re: Mush and mangled headers
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Date: 21 Aug 89 23:33:49 GMT
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In article <4679@freja.diku.dk> bajan@opus.cs.mcgill.ca (Alan Emtage) writes:
:	(2) I often suspend mush and come back to it several times a day
:to see what's new in my mailbox (I try not to use biff whereever
:possible: too much new mail). However one has to issue at least 2
:commands before you can get to the new mail from where you were. One to
:get it to tell you that there's new mail and a second to get to it. What 
:would The Powers That Be say to the suggestion to replace the 
:"Continue" message that you get when you bring mush back into the 
:foreground with the message about where the new mail is, right then and 
:there ?

Likewise for tool mode.  It'd be really nice if when you open the tool it
checked for new mail immediately, as the Sun Mailtool does.

Is that difficult?  I haven't looked at the code for it.

Josh
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Josh Sirota
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