[imp] Attachment interface confusing to users

[Chuck Hagenbuch]

Quoting Edward Glowacki <glowack2@msu.edu>:

> Also, buttons for to/cc/bcc do appear in other email programs.  I'm not
> saying they're perfect, or the right choice for IMP, just that they are
> used in existing email programs, so users may have encountered them
> before.

These are relatively common, and I wouldn't be opposed to using them 
instead of the Address Book link.

> Expanding all three fields is probably OK, but I don't think that's
> really the issue.  Personally I feel there has to be a better way to
> implement the whole recipient section of the screen than using the
> current interaction between to/cc/bcc and address-book/expand-names,
> there's just something about the existing interface that feels awkward
> to me.

Any better idea, after a bit for it to settle in your mind, what that is?

-chuck

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