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Re: default MTA



On Thu, 30 May 2013 13:31:14 +0200, Wouter Verhelst
<wouter@debian.org> wrote:
>On 30-05-13 12:27, Marc Haber wrote:
>> We should make local mail or other messages trivially and
>> automatically visible for people who have installed Debian in NNF[1]
>> compliant way, but if one has gone to length to use something
>> non-default, I think we can safely trust those people with taking
>> other measures as well.
>
>While that's true, if we're going to be make the effort to make sure
>such notifications are "trivially and automatically" visibe for NNF
>users, it would be a waste if we didn't do it in such a way that people
>who make only the slightest of modifications could benefit from it as well.
>
>If we're making something GNOME-specific, we don't do that. If we make
>an application that fits into any fdo-compliant notification area, we do.

I am with you on that count, provided that what we do does not eat too
much effort that we might desperately need somewhere else.

And from the requirement list for the solution of displaying those
messages that has surfaced in this thread, I feel that "a mail client"
is just the right tool do show the messages.

Greetings
Marc
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