Gene - I truly feel your pain. But, alas - your posting was a Delightful
Chuckle!!! I truly enjoy your humor.
-K-
On 4/11/2019 5:26 PM, Gene Wirchenko wrote:
> Dear [unless you write software like that I am about to discuss] List
> Members:
>
> Look! I have a shiny new E-mail address. The apartment complex
> where I live decided to change things -- new management -- and the
> local phone company shortly will no longer be able to deliver service
> here.
>
> I have everything transferred over, and so far, so good for the
> most part.
>
> Never mind that my new ISP's Webmail page will not let me sign
> in. Never mind that their Web page chops off some important parts of
> the page. (I usually just use POP anyway.) (I do not want to change
> my screen resolution as I like to be able to read what is on it
> without going all squinty.)
>
> If you send E-mail to my old E-mail address, it will get to me,
> but this is no thanks to Telus support. The Telus support rep did not
> know how to do redirection of neither new E-mail, nor existing E-mail
> and would probably rather have hung up on me.
>
> Telus's redirect feature operates on only one E-mail at a time.
> I had accumulated about 65 messages in the few days I have not been
> using E-mail. You can see what is coming, right? Telus's Webmail
> feature does allow selecting more than one message at a time, but this
> is not available for redirect and there is no message about this
> either. In addition, how one enters the target E-mail address seems
> to require use of both keyboard and mouse.
>
> Please do not write software like this. I would regret your
> death. I would also regret you not dying.
>
> Have a good weekend. Unless you write software like the above.
>
> (Yes, I know. We have all had to do shortcuts, but general use
> software like Webmail should have a better (complete?) user interface.)
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Gene Wirchenko
>
>
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