Thunderbird email reader -

Tony Nelson tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Sat Oct 1 02:20:09 UTC 2005


At 11:45 AM -0400 9/30/05, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>Does anyone tell me how to stop Thunderbird from asking
>
>"Advance to next unread message in ................."
>
>I need to use a large font to read messages easily and scroll through
>them with the "space" bar.  With bottom posted responses I have usually
>read the original post and need to scroll to the bottom for the response
>which can mean manipulating the space bar twenty times or more.  If I
>hold it down or overshoot the bottom of a message I get the stupid box
>requiring that I "cancel" the offer to advance to another message.  Or
>worse yet get switched to a different directory by my mail filter.  It's
>almost enough for me to look for an alternative to Thunderbird.  The
>only thing that keeps me going is that I've always used Netscape, et.al.

No one having given a more appropriate answer yet, how about using the Page
Down key instead?  It's not as convenient, but it shouldn't have the "go to
next thingy" behavior of the Spacebar.
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