Thunderbird

[Karl Larsen]

Steven Stern wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>> Mike A. Harris wrote:
>>> Albert Graham wrote:
>>>>
>>>> It seems you are correct, this future (menu option called 
>>>> "messages") has been removed in Thunderbird 2.x - what a  shame :(
>>>
>>> Sounds like someone is jumping to conclusions.  I'm using the 
>>> current official Fedora 8 thunderbird 2.0.0.9 update, and was 
>>> previously using the stock Fedora 8 thunderbird.  Prior to that I 
>>> used thunderbird 2.x on Fedora 7.
>>>
>>> The "View->Messages" submenu on the main window's pulldown menus has 
>>> been there in every single release as I use it all the time.  As 
>>> mentioned in a previous mail in this thread, it is the main 
>>> thunderbird screen that must be used, not the message composition 
>>> window.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>    Of course and I have got the view-messages working by configuring 
>> the the main panel to have Get Mail instead of just plain Mail. This 
>> caused view-messages to be available. But this is NOT the problem. 
>> The problem is that I only want to view only 5 total messages in any  
>> main window. I do not know how to do this.
>>
>>
> If you mess around with the size of the sub-panes, you can see only 
> the 5 most recent unread messages.  (I use the class view with message 
> pane enabled.)
THANK YOU! It was the message pane I was missing. God how stupid of me. 
I thought something really bad had happened but it was just that somehow 
I had un-clicked message pane by accident.

Now it is back in good shape.




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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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