On Fri, 3 Jan 1997, Tim Cutts wrote:
> I must admit to having been confused by this, probably because frozen
> messages are marked *** Frozen ***, so I initially assumed that the
> single asterisks indicated a temporary problem. I think displaying all
> the messages is the sensible behaviour, I'm just not sure that the
> asterisk is the right character to use to flag undelivered messages. why
> not use something like 'U' for 'undelivered' or 'P' for 'pending', or even
> an entire word or phrase. There's usually enough space on these lines for
> this. You might even have enough space to give a short description of the
> routing/delivery problem.
Ugh, reading what I wrote just now, it's clear that I'm still easily
confused by what the asterisk means. :-)
Tim.
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