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Subject: Re: Useability of CCC (suggested opinion pole)

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 00:19:15 05/20/00

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On May 20, 2000 at 03:16:18, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>On May 20, 2000 at 01:15:47, Peter McKenzie wrote:
>>I find it difficult to wade through the various threads that don't interest me
>>(yet another Deep Blue thread or 10 million posts about some Fritz game for
>>example) to find the ones that do.
>>
>>I'm sure others have this problem, in the past it has been suggested that only
>>including the thread heading on the main page would make the forum much more
>>usable.  I think this would help, perhaps we could have an opinion pole on this
>>issue?
>>
>>Any other ideas on how to make CCC easier to read?
>>
>>I'd like to be able to kill threads so that I don't see them again but
>>implementing that sort of thing would be quite an effort.
>>
>>cheers,
>>Peter
>
>I'm not sure that thread collapsing would help much.  Some people have this (IMO
>annoying) habit of posting a new message on a currently discussed topic instead
>of continuing a thread, so we end up with about five threads discussing the same
>thing, all at once.

Another thing that I see is very interesting discussions completely unrelated to
the thread topic will suddenly spring up in the middle of a thread.

I tend to look for particular posters and read what they said first.  Then for
the others I pick and choose by thread, by poster or by whatever grabs me.

Definitely too busy to read them all.




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