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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: Reiner.Steib@gmx.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Sending attachments
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:29:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1MPhKT-0007NJ-Ht@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87skh4lxln.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (stephen@xemacs.org)

     > In theory, that kind of recommendation might be useful.
     > But in practice, since the readers decide heuristically

    True, but shouldn't we focus on users of smarter readers, and on our
    own use cases?

The readers that decide heuristically are the smarter readers, at
least in my opinion.  I would not want to use one that always obeys
the specified disposition.

    That may be true in many users' practice.  However, I find myself
    offering a recommendation about 10-20% of the time, because I disagree
    with the default.

I am not opposed to having a more complex interface like the current one
of mml-attach-file.  I just want a simpler one to be the usual one.
Using C-u to make it ask the other questions seems fine.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-11 18:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 167+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-01 19:47 Sending attachments Richard Stallman
2009-07-01 19:58 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-05  0:06   ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-05 21:52     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-06  3:12       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-11 15:38         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-06 15:04       ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-11 15:40         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-12 10:11           ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-13 12:14             ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-14 10:44               ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-14 13:10                 ` Leo
2009-07-14 13:52                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-07-15 16:45                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-07-15 18:18                     ` Frank Schmitt
2009-07-16  4:42                       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-07-16  5:19                         ` Jason Rumney
2009-07-16 14:30                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-07-15 18:27                     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-16 16:17                     ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-16 18:17                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-07-17 12:20                         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-07-19  0:55                           ` Mike Kupfer
2009-07-16  1:10                   ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-16  5:30                     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-07-19  4:37                       ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-16 14:45                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-07-17 13:30                       ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-17 18:05                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2009-07-18 17:11                           ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-18 19:15                             ` rfc2047.el dependencies on mm-util.el (was: Sending attachments) Reiner Steib
2009-07-19  4:36                               ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-19  5:30                                 ` rfc2047.el dependencies on mm-util.el Stefan Monnier
2009-07-19 23:21                                   ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-20 18:21                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-20 18:26                                       ` Bastien
2009-07-20 18:45                                         ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-21 14:41                                           ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-19 18:10                                 ` rfc2047.el dependencies on mm-util.el (was: Sending attachments) Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-19 23:22                                   ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-22 21:57                                   ` Kevin Ryde
2009-07-18 17:11                           ` Sending attachments Richard Stallman
2009-07-14 16:17                 ` Jonathan Rockway
2009-07-14 18:33                 ` Bastien
2009-07-14 18:48                 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-16  1:11                   ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-16  1:12                   ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-05 22:39     ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-06 15:05       ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-07  9:43         ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-01 23:34 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-02 19:21   ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-03  2:37     ` Miles Bader
2009-07-03  7:44       ` message-mode / mail-mode (was: Sending attachments) Teemu Likonen
2009-07-03  8:43         ` message-mode / mail-mode Miles Bader
2009-07-03  8:55           ` Miles Bader
2009-07-03  9:07           ` Teemu Likonen
2009-07-05 21:40           ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-06  6:45             ` Reiner Steib
2009-07-11 10:04               ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-02  1:01 ` Sending attachments Robert J. Chassell
2009-07-02 13:39   ` Miles Bader
2009-07-02 14:33     ` Jason Rumney
2009-07-02 16:40     ` Reiner Steib
2009-07-03 22:52       ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-04 14:39         ` Robert J. Chassell
2009-07-04 15:19         ` Andreas Schwab
2009-07-02 17:26     ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-03 13:47       ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-03 14:21         ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-05 21:41           ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-06 15:05             ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-06 16:07               ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-07 10:05                 ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-07 12:19                   ` Andreas Schwab
2009-07-08  0:16                     ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-08  9:46                       ` Andreas Schwab
2009-07-08 18:34                         ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-08 20:36                           ` Reiner Steib
2009-07-09 11:53                             ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-08 11:41                       ` Jason Rumney
2009-07-08 13:41                         ` Miles Bader
2009-07-08 14:16                           ` Teemu Likonen
2009-07-08 14:27                             ` Miles Bader
2009-07-08 14:40                               ` Teemu Likonen
2009-07-08 15:09                               ` Jason Rumney
2009-07-09  2:47                                 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-09 11:54                               ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-09 20:43                                 ` Reiner Steib
2009-07-10  6:39                                   ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-10  9:02                                     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-07-10 11:01                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-10 11:55                                         ` Jason Rumney
2009-07-11 18:30                                           ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-10 12:42                                         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-07-11 18:29                                       ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2009-07-10  9:17                                     ` Jason Rumney
2009-07-08 19:07                         ` Reiner Steib
2009-07-09 11:54                         ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-09 20:47                           ` Reiner Steib
2009-07-08 19:08                       ` Reiner Steib
2009-07-07 12:48                   ` Jason Rumney
2009-07-06 16:16               ` Glenn Morris
2009-07-07 10:05                 ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-03 17:37         ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-03 22:52           ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-04 15:11             ` Teemu Likonen
2009-07-04 15:54               ` Leo
2009-07-05 14:47             ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-06 20:13               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-07  1:12                 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-07  3:22                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-07  4:54                     ` Miles Bader
2009-07-07 19:14                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-11 18:50                         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-11 20:25                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-07  9:43                   ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-07 10:11                     ` Richard Riley
2009-07-07 13:53                     ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-07 10:05               ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-07 13:49                 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-08  0:16                   ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-10 13:29                     ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-11 19:02                     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-15 21:51             ` Reducing Gnus dependencies in message.el (was: Sending attachments) Reiner Steib
2009-07-03 14:21       ` Sending attachments Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-04 15:33         ` Chad Brown
2009-07-04 15:53           ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-04 17:08             ` Chad Brown
2009-07-05 10:18               ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-05  1:40             ` Daniel Pittman
2009-07-05  2:39             ` Miles Bader
2009-07-05  3:18               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-05  3:44                 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-05 18:16                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-05 20:44                     ` Miles Bader
2009-07-06  3:15                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-06  3:50                         ` Miles Bader
2009-07-06  4:54                           ` Miles Bader
2009-07-06 20:06                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-06 22:35                               ` Miles Bader
2009-07-07  0:59                                 ` Kenichi Handa
2009-07-07  9:43                                   ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-08  0:16                                   ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-11 15:45                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-06  6:37                           ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-06  7:47                             ` Miles Bader
2009-07-06 20:08                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-06 14:13                             ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-06 20:15                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-07  5:57                             ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-07-06 15:05                       ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-11 19:08                         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-11 19:41                           ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-12  3:05                             ` Leo
2009-07-12  3:10                               ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-13 12:11                             ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-15  9:35                               ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-07-15 11:44                                 ` Richard Riley
2009-07-15 14:22                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-05 22:56                     ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-06 20:10                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-07-05  8:01               ` Andreas Schwab
2009-07-05  8:30                 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-06 15:05               ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-05 20:05         ` Byung-Hee HWANG
2009-07-05 20:22           ` Alfred M. Szmidt

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