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Subject: 
Re: Suggestion for new feature
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Thu, 2 Mar 2000 21:21:50 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
What you're talking about is something different, right? -- you're looking
for something that pops up a single article? -- the root node article of a
thread?  A one-step clickie path instead of a two-step clickie path?

Exactly, a one-step clickie path.  I couldn't have said it better. :)  It's not
much of a time savings, but it seems a waste to load up the entire article just
to click back to the root node articlet.  I know that I do it several times per
day, so I would think that as well as being easier it would cut down on that
wasted bandwidth.

Ben Roller



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  Re: Suggestion for new feature
 
(...) The original prototype for the new (May, 1999) interface did have a similar sort of feature via another symbol... Whereas the regular article is clicked up using a white and blue dot, this was a white and blue series of parallel lines... (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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