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Re: Suggestion for improvement
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Thu, 2 Sep 1999 22:24:06 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Brian H. Nielsen writes:
[...] This would be useful when deciding where in the tree to go to find
new messages since the last visit.

Well that's already astoundingly easy -- you just look at the color of the
box.  If it's blue*, you haven't been there yet.  If it's purple**, you've
already been there.

--Todd

* or whatever your LINK color is configured to
** or whatever your VLINK color is configured to



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  Re: Suggestion for improvement
 
(...) Which is fine, IFF your using the same computer each time. If you hop between work, 2 desktops at home, a laptop, & the in-laws PC it's not as reliable. Brian (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Suggestion for improvement
 
On the Traffic Page you color code the numbers to indicate recent posts. This would be a great feature to implement in the dots of the message tree display. Something along the lines of different color dot for messages of ages less than 1 day old, (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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