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Subject: Re: Why not hide lengthy threads behind an HTML link?

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 00:33:10 12/16/98

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On December 15, 1998 at 12:20:44, Peter Kappler wrote:

>>No, because in a few days the CM6k-thread will decrease. And then? Delete the
>>HTML-link or whatever? No. This is not senseful to create a sub-group or so only
>>because there are some mails to one thread than to another.
>
>I think you have misinterpreted my suggestion. I never said anything about
>deleting the HTML link.  I am simply looking for a way to make this site more
>readable.
>
>Every thread would have a "master link" which points to a subsequent page
>containing all posts.  By doing this, the "master page" is much more readable -
>a thread would be visible for days instead of hours.

But the survey wouldn't be much clearer.

>For instance, right now instead of seeing 40 CM6000 posts on the main screen, I
>would see 2 links.  Doesn't that make sense?  It is how all modern news readers
>operate.

Where to place the links?

>As for the CM6000 treads decreasing, everybody keeps saying that, but I see the
>opposite trend - they are increasing steadily.

Look again. :-)



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