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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: KMail and contacts - RMB behavior
From:       "Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo () olympusproject ! org>
Date:       2002-05-29 4:45:34
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On May 28, 2002 08:41 pm, Eric Ellsworth wrote:
> > i also wonder what sort of impact this would have on ldap and other
>
> network
>
> > based addressbooks ...
>
> Well there the CPU could push the work out to the LDAP server, n'est pas?

which is nice for the person whose desktop it is. i just wonder how the 
network admin in a company with a few hundred people using an ldap server and 
a version of kmail that hit the ldap server every time an email was viewed 
would feel about it  ;-)

i don't know enough about ldap to answer that, either =/

> Drat, still kinda vague =[.  I think:
>     Open Addressbook to this Contact
> might be a little better, but it's pretty hard to stuff:
>     View the Information That's Already in Addressbook About this Contact
> into 3 words...

*laughs* yeah, it isn't easy at all is it? if we keep picking at it i'm sure 
someone'll hit on a good answer eventually..

>
> > address or just adding it and returning to kmail ...
>
> That would work and would be nice and simple.   Overall  I'm not a big fan
> of those intermediate dialogs - I think you can explain things just as well
> on a combined dialog, provided different sections are clearly marked =). 

yes, the fewer steps (or dialogs) the better ...

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Aaron J. Seigo
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