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From: Jens Lautenbacher <jens@lemcbed.lem.uni-karlsruhe.de>
Date: 24 Mar 1997 10:56:16 +0100
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Jens Lautenbacher <jens@lemcbed.lem.uni-karlsruhe.de> writes:

> But to be serious, one could add something like this to the balloon
> frame easily. I think it would be a little bit confusing, if the time
> goes for and back. 

this means: if the time in the modeline chnages according to a message
read. The time in the balloon is not so prominent that it could
confuse someone and one could easily add a header which says something
like "Local time of current Message: " 

> I mailed with Steve the whole night  and didn't realize that it was
> /his/ time the whole time...
> 
> Also one wouldn't have to wait till the timer expires to actually see
> the thing one likes to have. I can bind a menu to the right mouse over
> the time glyph to change the preferred settings...
> 
>     JTL

On the other hand: what is bad with the functions gnus provides to
change the date string?

       JTL

