Wasting space on the forum.

Pete pete at mollysrevenge.com
Thu Nov 10 13:58:44 EST 2011


I wonder how much hard drive space we've wasted commenting on this :-)

Pete
Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com>




On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:42 AM, RevList <RevList at createchsol.com> wrote:

> How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> on Thursday, November
> 10, 2011 at 10:32 AM -0800 wrote:
> >I think the biggest reason people leave the stuff in and don't trim is
> >because many people use Google mail, which not only arranges threads
> >nicely, but obfuscates long chains of conversations completely - out of
> >sight, out of mind.
> >
> >I personally have a pet peeve against the whole chain showing up in every
> >email, and when replying, I usually only include a small portion of what
> >started the thread or the last point raised. I do a lot of trimming. It
> >only takes a second.
> >
> >Hard drives will be getting more expensive.
>
> I can't agree more.  I have been using a system (FirstClass) that has been
> using a threaded message system for many years (20) so never have I used
> the Inbox/outbox format.  I see all messages
> related to a specific post all threaded together and it is easy  for me to
> go back and forth among responses on a particular topic.
>
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