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 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>
Subject: Re: MML menu in message-mode is poorly named
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 10:56:22 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vgjs7p6x.fsf@inanna.rimspace.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vaflmkpussa.fsf@INBOX.auto.gnus.tok.lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "Sun, 12 Aug 2001 18:50:13 +0200")

On Sun, 12 Aug 2001, Kai Großjohann wrote:
> Andreas Fuchs <asf@void.at> writes:
> 
>> Hmm, my favorite would be `Multi-Part', but that might be too long
>> for a single menu entry.
> 
> I think what might be confusing to a user is that the user does not
> expect encryption/signing and attachment to be in the same menu.  For
> the encryption/signing part we might have a menu title of
> "Encrypt/sign".  

Silly as it may sound, "Security"? This is what the user probably wants
to do, or to deal with, when they are going to use PGP and friends...

> For the MIME multipart stuff we might have a menu title of
> "Attachments".

That's a good name. IMO, of course.
       Daniel

-- 
Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults;
and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage.
        -- Thomas Szasz


  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-08-13  0:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-03 16:40 Kai Großjohann
2001-08-03 17:23 ` Simon Josefsson
2001-08-03 23:47 ` Steve Youngs
2001-08-04  0:20   ` Simon Josefsson
2001-08-04 15:52     ` Florian Weimer
2001-08-10 14:51 ` Per Abrahamsen
2001-08-10 15:04   ` Jody Klymak
2001-08-10 16:19     ` Kai Großjohann
2001-08-10 16:44       ` Jody Klymak
2001-08-11 22:16   ` Simon Josefsson
2001-08-11 23:35     ` Nevin Kapur
2001-08-12  8:17       ` Andreas Fuchs
2001-08-12 16:50         ` Kai Großjohann
2001-08-12 19:14           ` Karl Eichwalder
2001-08-13  0:56           ` Daniel Pittman [this message]
2001-08-13 11:06             ` Kai Großjohann
2001-08-13 13:18               ` Vincent Bernat
2001-08-13 14:20                 ` Menubars (Was: MML menu in message-mode is poorly named) Robin S. Socha
2001-08-13 15:43                   ` Kai Großjohann
2001-08-13 13:35               ` MML menu in message-mode is poorly named Henrik Enberg
2001-08-17 10:52     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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