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Re: Web Interface suggestion regarding threads
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Thu, 20 Jan 2000 17:32:44 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Steve Bliss writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Shiri wrote:
> > 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.
> 
> I'd rather see Todd and Suz spend time on Lugnet-specific tasks, rather than
> functionality which is readily available elsewhere.

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 interface-specific cosmetic ones.

James
http://ww.shades-of-night.com/lego/



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  Re: Web Interface suggestion regarding threads
 
(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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