Vista - Re: A few comments on WLM

06-30-2008

"Jon-line" <Jonline@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> I have two mail accounts. Apparently the account for the sender of a "New"
> message is set according to the currently-selected folder. (If I am in,
> for
> example, the inbox of account 1, the new message is created with that
> account
> as the sender.) This is not a good idea and has burned me several times,
> sending messages from the wrong account. Instead, a new message should
> always
> be created using the default account, as defined in the Accounts options.
>

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That is an improvement that I like.
--
Ronald Sommer

07-01-2008

Yes...

But is anyone reading them and acting on them?

DSH

"...winston" <winstonmvp@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Since you didn't ask how to resolve any issues, it might be important to
> note that the WLM developer's have added a feedback option in WLM.
>
> Open WLM
> Click on Help/Send Feedback (web)
> Fill Out the form
> Click Submit
>
> --
> ...winston
> ms-mvp mail

07-01-2008

Comments inline.

"Jon-line" <Jonline@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:23B1A3BE-B1D6-4B63-96BF-3BF9CA92BD24@xxxxxx

I agree with most of your comments. However...

Quote:

> I have two mail accounts. Apparently the account for the sender of a "New"
> message is set according to the currently-selected folder. (If I am in, for
> example, the inbox of account 1, the new message is created with that account
> as the sender.) This is not a good idea and has burned me several times,
> sending messages from the wrong account. Instead, a new message should always
> be created using the default account, as defined in the Accounts options.

I think most users would disagree with you on this one.
It negates the whole purpose for having separate accounts.
If you always want to reply from the default account, just have all your messages
forwarded there.

--
Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)

06-30-2008	#1 (permalink)
Ron Sommer n/a posts	Re: A few comments on WLM "Jon-line" <Jonline@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:23B1A3BE-B1D6-4B63-96BF-3BF9CA92BD24@xxxxxx snipped Quote: > I have two mail accounts. Apparently the account for the sender of a "New" > message is set according to the currently-selected folder. (If I am in, > for > example, the inbox of account 1, the new message is created with that > account > as the sender.) This is not a good idea and has burned me several times, > sending messages from the wrong account. Instead, a new message should > always > be created using the default account, as defined in the Accounts options. > snipped That is an improvement that I like. -- Ronald Sommer
My System Specs

07-01-2008	#2 (permalink)
D. Spencer Hines n/a posts	Re: A few comments on WLM Yes... But is anyone reading them and acting on them? DSH "...winston" <winstonmvp@xxxxxx> wrote in message newsB8EA431-EF5C-4DE5-9612-E3650ED9A790@xxxxxx Quote: > Since you didn't ask how to resolve any issues, it might be important to > note that the WLM developer's have added a feedback option in WLM. > > Open WLM > Click on Help/Send Feedback (web) > Fill Out the form > Click Submit > > -- > ...winston > ms-mvp mail
My System Specs

07-01-2008	#3 (permalink)
Gary VanderMolen n/a posts	Re: A few comments on WLM Comments inline. "Jon-line" <Jonline@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:23B1A3BE-B1D6-4B63-96BF-3BF9CA92BD24@xxxxxx I agree with most of your comments. However... Quote: > I have two mail accounts. Apparently the account for the sender of a "New" > message is set according to the currently-selected folder. (If I am in, for > example, the inbox of account 1, the new message is created with that account > as the sender.) This is not a good idea and has burned me several times, > sending messages from the wrong account. Instead, a new message should always > be created using the default account, as defined in the Accounts options. I think most users would disagree with you on this one. It negates the whole purpose for having separate accounts. If you always want to reply from the default account, just have all your messages forwarded there. -- Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
My System Specs

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