Re: Thunderbird Complaint

On 6/6/24 5:12 PM, erik simpson wrote:

On 6/6/24 5:07 PM, Pro Plyd wrote:

JTEM wrote:

  John Harshman wrote:
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Not sure what you mean. I have no problem scrolling in Thunderbird.

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There can be hundreds even thousands of headers, I have nine or
10 on the screen at one time, the one thread I'm looking for is
maybe 42 headers down, I've go to scroll down...
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It doesn't seem to want to handle it. Very imprecise. There
doesn't seem to be a good way to do it, not without marking
everything in between as read.

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I've used t-bird for mail, with hundreds of messages
(one archive folder has over 5000). On an older machine
I had with 4 gb of ram everything was slow (which would
include scrolling). Now I have machines with 16 and
32 gb of ram so paging is a non issue. If you've only
got 4 gb of ram that would explain a lot.
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The nature of the complainant explains even more.
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Still can't figure out how he can have only 9 or 10 headers at a time.