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  Re: Double posting.
 
(...) No, nothing to do with server load... It has to do with the stack paradigm of web browsers in general...hitting the Back button _really_ brings you back to where you were (assuming the browser isn't buggy), as opposed to a facsimilie of where (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Double posting.
 
(...) Ah, that would be good. Normally I don't like browsers automatically poping up new windows (if I want one I'll center click at work, or right click and chose "open in new window" at home), but in this case, the new window for the reply (or new (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Double posting.
 
(...) Additional thought, can you close the window when the posting is complete without errors (none of the newsreaders I use put up anything for successefull posts - in fact, in general I hate having to click on a "your action completed (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Double posting.
 
(...) Yes, forgot about this. (...) Not eradication, no. Maybe deemphasis. Now that I think about it, I think the better way to go may be to launch a new window for the posting operation, leaving the old one right where it is at. The user goes (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Double posting.
 
Larry Pieniazek <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:FyLv42.Ds0@lugnet.com... (...) [...] (...) new (...) at. (...) the (...) do (...) they (...) Whenever I launch a new window, there's absolutely no doubt about it, because it doesn't (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Double posting.
 
(...) I assume you mean that when you click "New" or "Reply", a separate window would popup? That would be very cool. (Just a few minutes ago, I realized web-based-reading would be easier to manage if I did a "open in new window" jump to go from the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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