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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: Notifications need to be 'identity' independant
From:       Ingo =?iso-8859-1?q?Kl=F6cker?= <kloecker () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-02-28 20:55:20
Message-ID: 200402282155.21052 () erwin ! ingo-kloecker ! de
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On Saturday 28 February 2004 16:47, sales@retonews.com wrote:
> I have 3 or 4 indentities that I work with in kmail; a couple of
> regular email accounts, a couple of business accounts, and 1 or more
> system accounts. The problem I have is that the system accounts are
> for like 'root' or a web server account that is monitoring the web
> server that check the system thru cron jobs that generate very
> frequent emails. For instance, the web server check happens every
> minute and generates an email telling me if it's up or not.
>
> As far as I can tell, whatever notifications I turn on takes place
> for all identity/accounts, so if I want a popup window for my regular
> emails I also get one for my system checks, which unfortunately means
> I would get a, generally useless, popup window every minute! That's
> not very productive. It would really be nice to have different
> notifications for each identity/account to get rid of this problem.

Then vote for the corresponding wish at bugs.kde.org.

> P.S. Identities and Accounts have been kind of confusing. I am not
> sure there is a real need to differentiate between the two. Wouldn't
> having just accounts work?

No. My identities and accounts have pretty much nothing in common. In 
fact I have exactly one account but several different identities. Not 
everyone has exactly one identity per account.

> Also, sorting has tended to be a problem. I would sort on 'date' and
> get one answer, then do it 2 or 3 more times and maybe have to close
> kmail and get back in to get it to look right.

I don't understand what you mean. Do what 2 or 3 more times?

> Otherwise I have been a long time kmail lover. Keep up the great
> work!

Thanks. We will.

Regards,
Ingo

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