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Re: A basic Wish List

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Sun, 04 Mar 1990 17:18
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In article <5727@ists.ists.ca> eric@ists.ists.ca (Eric M. Carroll) writes:
> Lets users deal with what they know best - content. Give the experts a
> way to fiddle with the process if they need it (edit headers
> seperately). Never inflict expert level content and process on a novice,

And never inflict novice-level content and process on an expert. The header
editor screen is strictly novice-level. Instead, dump the headers into a
file and call the expert's favorite editor on them.

It'd cut down the size of elm at the same time.
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From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm
Subject: Re: A basic Wish List
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Date: 4 Mar 90 17:18:15 GMT
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