[ale] AAAARRRRG! #@$%#$%$%^$% Don't upgrade K9 Mail!

[leam hall]

On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 9:18 AM, Michael B. Trausch <mbt at naunetcorp.com>wrote:

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> On 07/08/2013 09:10 AM, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
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> Suggesting people blindly update and accept consequences in the name of security sounds much like the same bogus reasoning that gave us the Patriot act.
>
> If the makers were just pushing a security update it is one thing but when they completely change functionality it is quite another.   I've never understood the cheerleader types that pretend all updates are good and shouldn't be complained about.
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> I never said that.
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> Ron said he was going to take a networked application and FREEZE IT AT THE
> CURRENT RELEASE.
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> If anyone else thinks this is a good idea, I'm totally on the wrong list
>



I can see freezing the  app while looking for another. Some years ago
Evolution trashed a lot of my saved mail about the same time my backup
drive failed. So I quit updating Evolution until I moved to something else.
Now I take pleasure in removing Evolution whenever possible.

Leam


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