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[Kévin PEIGNOT <winniemiel05@xxxxxxxxx>]

I agree, because evoluton isn't super fast to start, nor to scan your
mails box if your connexion isn't fast. 
I think, even if the "service type" isn't the default comportment, it
should be an option.

Kevin
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Le lundi 17 janvier 2011 à 17:54 -0500, Phong Cao Viet a écrit :

> I agree! 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Jean Levasseur
> <levasseur.jean@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>         I don't get that "service" VS "non-service" thing... for
>         example, I fully expect my mail app to be a "service-like"
>         application. I don't want to open the whole mail client "just
>         to see if I got mail", nor do i want to have it open at all
>         times "just in case I recieve mail".  I want to be notified
>         when mail arrives, an then if I decide to go read it, let's go
>         and open the application.  Same thing for gwibber and empathy,
>         and liferea.  If something arrives, then notify me, then I'll
>         decide if I want to open the app to read it or not.  Having 4
>         applications open, laying in memory and on my desktop "just in
>         case something arrives" is a waste in my opinion, as well as
>         having all of them closed, but having to open each one to
>         update them.  You guys provided people some ways to update
>         their status / send e-mails without having to have the client
>         open (me-menu/messaging menu), why not continue that way and
>         allow people to be notified about what they recieve the same
>         way?  That would make the whole experience a real nice one.
>         
>         I'm not a designer, this is just my 2 cents, I hope it'll
>         help!
>         
>         Jean.
>         
>         
>         
>         2011/1/17 Conscious User <conscioususer@xxxxxxx>
>         
>                 
>                 > Hey Vish and other,
>                 > As told in
>                 https://lists.launchpad.net/ayatana/msg04544.html, we
>                 > discussed that behavior at last UDS and it seems
>                 that emails shouldn't
>                 > be seen as a service. mpt will be able to develop it
>                 a little bit more
>                 > right now.
>                 
>                 
>                 
>                 One issue I'm now noticing at that blueprint
>                 discussion is that it
>                 started about harmonizing the behavior of sound and
>                 messaging
>                 applications and ended with the conclusion that sound
>                 apps are
>                 more service-y than message apps.
>                 
>                 But what about harmonizing the behavior between
>                 *different*
>                 messaging applications? Fact is, among all four
>                 applications
>                 I have in the MM (Empathy, Evolution, Gwibber,
>                 Liferea),
>                 Evolution is the *only* one without a "hide" behavior.
>                 
>                 
>                 
>                 
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