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Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Aug 2018, 06:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,270
Posted By montmorencyfm
So not just my computer / home network then. Is...

So not just my computer / home network then.

Is Fastmail becoming generally less reliable these days?
This isn't the first time I've noticed outages, and they are usually when I least want them.

(I...
Forum: FastMail Forum 28 Nov 2015, 04:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 880
Posted By montmorencyfm
Original Keyboard shortcuts on Classic Interface?

Hello,

I've been trying to find some documentation to the shortcuts for the Classic interface.

All the documentation i can find refers to the new interface.

I did a forum search, and found lots of...
Forum: FastMail Forum 17 Nov 2012, 09:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,943
Posted By montmorencyfm
Not really a Fastmail point, but my beloved wife...

Not really a Fastmail point, but my beloved wife is a fond believer in stored passwords, and it (occasionally) causes her all sorts of problems when she actually needs to remember her password (or...
Forum: FastMail Forum 16 Nov 2012, 03:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 399
Posted By montmorencyfm
How to put a lot of email addresses in a group? (old or new UI)

I have written about this here:

http://www.emaildiscussions.com/showpost.php?p=548660&postcount=59

in the context of old/new interfaces, but if anyone can offer a solution in terms of either UI, I...
Forum: FastMail Forum 16 Nov 2012, 03:34 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 35,770
Posted By montmorencyfm
I think the following may be a missing feature....

I think the following may be a missing feature. Apologies if it has been mentioned:


If you receive an email on which you are one of many recipients, and you want to add all these recipients to your...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 12:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 735
Posted By montmorencyfm
Quite amusing, I find much in common with your...

Quite amusing, I find much in common with your post, however, I loathe and detest "drag and drop" :-) and I have reservations about conversation view.

Actually the latter would be fine if you could...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,117
Posted By montmorencyfm
You will be spending a lot more time at the...

You will be spending a lot more time at the keyboard with the new UI, I venture to predict.


In case anyone hasn't found them:

"r" for reply, "f" for forward.


Also: "/" for search
"m" for move
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 11:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,302
Posted By montmorencyfm
Not an old Mac text editor, but Emacs did not...

Not an old Mac text editor, but



Emacs did not originate with the Mac (although I'm sure it runs on Macs, as there are probably versions for just about anything these days, and yes, j and k are in...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,005
Posted By montmorencyfm
For "move", don't forget you can also use the "m"...

For "move", don't forget you can also use the "m" keyboard shortcut. Takes you to the "move to" menu. Type in enough letters of the folder name to make it unique, and when it's found the right one,...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,609
Posted By montmorencyfm
To Kijinbear: I agree wholeheartedly and 100...

To Kijinbear:

I agree wholeheartedly and 100 percentagely with your post here (http://www.emaildiscussions.com/showpost.php?p=546956&postcount=3)....

....all except that highly regrettable,...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 10:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 759
Posted By montmorencyfm
And if you are still in a keyboard mood, you...

And if you are still in a keyboard mood, you could try CTRL-enter for "send".


Mind you, doing something different, like reaching for the mouse, sometimes gives you needed extra seconds for thinking...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 10:30 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 26,281
Posted By montmorencyfm
Fastmail nostalgia porn. Love it!

Fastmail nostalgia porn. Love it!
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 10:21 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 26,281
Posted By montmorencyfm
How about just using the "f" shortcut? (followed...

How about just using the "f" shortcut? (followed by CTRL-enter to send after you've typed the address in)? (since you "use the keyboard when possible")

EDIT: Interestingly, I notice that...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 10:10 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 26,281
Posted By montmorencyfm
So that's what that means! I didn't dare press...

So that's what that means! I didn't dare press it in case it did something horrible.

You really need something like this because if you leave your screen for a long time, as I often do, you won't...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,363
Posted By montmorencyfm
Many thanks BritTim!

Many thanks BritTim!
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,651
Posted By montmorencyfm
God that's hideous! Holiday company meets...

God that's hideous! Holiday company meets in-your-face social networking meets badly drawn cartoons, and annoying switch between the three. Don't let them ever do that to my Fastmail....
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,105
Posted By montmorencyfm
They have also got rid of the formatter. I...

They have also got rid of the formatter.

I didn't always use it, but I did a reasonable number of times and found it useful, especially when interspersing replies with parts of a senders text which...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 09:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,354
Posted By montmorencyfm
What do you mean by "right click issues"? I agree...

What do you mean by "right click issues"? I agree with the rest, except that I do not find it easier on the eye.



Thanks. I had also noticed the latter.
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,363
Posted By montmorencyfm
Another aspect of this is that you seem to be...

Another aspect of this is that you seem to be limited to the same number of personalities as the number of aliases your account level allows. I currently only have "full" membership, so 8 aliases,...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 08:21 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 15,565
Posted By montmorencyfm
Well, you would still have to scroll to the...

Well, you would still have to scroll to the folder (or you might have to), and clicking on the little chevrons was potentially error prone (at least I've done it wrong on more than one...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 01:55 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,147
Posted By montmorencyfm
I was disappointed by that at first, then someone...

I was disappointed by that at first, then someone here told us about the "m" shortcut....takes you to the top of a list of folders and you can type the first few letters of a folder name until it's...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Nov 2012, 12:17 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,651
Posted By montmorencyfm
One of the justified claims of the old interface...

One of the justified claims of the old interface was that it was free of graphics, and therefore quicker to load.

Now, as well as on the home page(s), there are little graphics everywhere. I don't...
Forum: FastMail Forum 3 Nov 2012, 06:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 528
Posted By montmorencyfm
It's completely irrational, because for about 1%...

It's completely irrational, because for about 1% extra effort in effective communications, they could probably have avoided 80-90% of the backlash.

And for about another 5% of extra effort gone...
Forum: FastMail Forum 3 Nov 2012, 06:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 388
Posted By montmorencyfm
Yes, I turned off conversations, and was...

Yes, I turned off conversations, and was expecting things to work a bit more like I expected, but then I too hit this "feature" you mention.

Strange.


EDIT: and as a separate thing, really, I think...
Forum: FastMail Forum 3 Nov 2012, 06:30 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 26,281
Posted By montmorencyfm
What was really unforgivable was....

Not original perhaps, but just to reiterate:

The 2 sins which were 100% unforgivable were, IMO:

1. Not telling us in advance (exactly) what was going to happen

2. Not providing adequate...
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