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Re: Web Interface suggestion regarding threads
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lugnet.admin.general
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Thu, 20 Jan 2000 14:25:25 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Shiri wrote:
> Hi Todd, Suz and everyone else,
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> I have a suggestion for the web interface. I've noticed lately that some
> people are annoyed by threads that (In their opinion) don't fit in the group.
> I've also noticed that when I come to a large, active group (say .general
> or .castle) after even a day that I haven't read it, and I can't seem to pick
> up reading where I left it.
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> My suggestion, in a nutshell, is this:
> Enable a "hide this thread" button, that will cause all the posts in the
> thread and any future replies of it to "disappear". The "hiding" threads'
> names will be written on the side somewhere (to the right of the posts in the
> group, for example). If you want to see it again, all you have to do is click
> on it (it's a link (?)) and the group page refreshes itself with the thread
> reappearing.
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> I don't know how easy/possible/hard/impossible that is, but I think it would
> be nice...
It would be nice, but that functionality already exists in numerous newsreaders.
In Forte's Agent software, I just press 'I' to ignore a thread, and I'm never
bothered by it again.
I'd rather see Todd and Suz spend time on Lugnet-specific tasks, rather than
functionality which is readily available elsewhere.
Steve
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| (...) Me too. Even though I use the web interface exclusively, and those features would be nice, I CAN get them with a different interface. I would prefer to see Todd & Suzanne's put their time towards Lugnet functional tasks rather than (...) (27 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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