[mew-int 00665] Re: Questions not answered by FAQ

[Tak Ota]

Tue, 25 Dec 2001 13:03:12 +0900 (JST): Kazu Yamamoto <kazu at example.com> wrote:

> > your issue regarding Unread-Answered flags apparently has been
> > discussed in this list several times.  I made basically the same
> > question a few months ago, and the answer was that the problem has
> > been discussed for a long time and that this feature might be
> > implemented in future versions of Mew.  I don't really know why it has
> > not been implemented so far.  I totally agree with you: I also tend to
> > forget to read or reply to important mails.  However, I find Mew too
> > nice to switch back to other mail user agents...
> 
> Typical implementation for unread/replied/forwarded is annotating (ie
> adding a special header to) a message. This is what Mew tries to
> avoid.

Could you elaborate on the reason why the annotation method is
avoided?

-Tak