[OSX-Users] Re: Mountain Lion 10.8.3 is out

[Steve Harris]

On 2013-03-15, at 16:45, Tim Chown <tjc at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> On 15 Mar 2013, at 16:41, Steve Harris <swh at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
>> On 2013-03-15, at 15:12, Andrew Paul Landells <andy at soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 15 Mar 2013, at 10:18, Jules <sysjkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>> The latest update to OS X, 10.8.3 is now available.
>>>> Just go to Software Updates in the Apple menu and it will appear.
>>>> 
>>>> One noteworthy fix listed, which may affect quite a few people here, is:
>>>> 
>>>>    - Reliability improvements when using a Microsoft Exchange account in Mail
>>> 
>>> Hasn't that been a regular feature on the changelog for every OSX point-release since 10.6? Maybe one day they'll get it right! ;)
>> 
>> Yeah, if only MS would put it on the changelog for Outlook.app. Even if they didn't mean it, it would make me feel like they were trying.
>> 
>> Before anyone says "use Mail.app", our Exchange server does something truly heinous with timezones and daylight savings, and only Outlook and “Good for Enterprise”* ** *** seem to be able to dis-en-un-re-mangle it, during summertime.
>> 
>> I seriously considered using Mail.app for 6 months, and Outlook the rest of the year, but that's just reminding me what I'm missing :(
>> 
>> Perhaps Apple have worked around that in the current version of Mail.app? [joke]
> 
> 
> And I had you down as a mutt kind of guy... :)

I was.

I got old, and lazy. Mail.app + Mail Act-On + Message format: plain text is an acceptable substitute.

After about 6 months I wasn't even ending my mails with "ZZ".

I'd still rather have my mail without pictures though.

- SteveZZ
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/pipermail/osx-users/attachments/20130315/975ad005/attachment.html