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From: jvinson@cheux.ecs.umass.edu (Jack Vinson)
Subject: Re: Alternate realities
Date: 14 Jan 1996 13:59:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wohgxypppe.fsf@cheux.ecs.umass.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of 09 Jan 1996 19:44:01 +0100

>>>>> "LMI" == Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no> writes:

LMI> I was wondering whether I should add a minor mode the people can use
LMI> in mail groups...  but I'm not sure.  In fact, I'm not sure whether
LMI> adding minor modes to the summary buffers is a good idea at all.
LMI> Isn't changing keymaps around on the user a bit naughty?  Even if the
LMI> user has requested it by switching the minor mode on?

It's a Bad Idea to change the keymaps on people.  I like reading my mail
just as if it were news.  This is part of the fun of a Unified Interface,
isn't it?  If I want Rmail, I should use Rmail.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~1996-01-14 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-01-09 18:44 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-01-10 18:52 ` Per Abrahamsen
1996-01-11 21:34   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-01-13 17:37     ` Per Abrahamsen
1996-01-15 23:17       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-01-16  4:16         ` Per Abrahamsen
1996-01-17  2:51           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-01-14 18:59 ` Jack Vinson [this message]
1996-01-15 22:12 What do I do to get 'ask-server behaviour when I hit F but not on startup? Greg Stark
1996-01-17  0:56 ` Alternate realities Darren Stalder

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