On Tue, 03 Jun 2003 08:07:09 -0500, Sam Ewalt wrote:

> Well, Gregg, different people have different preferances. I'm lazy,
> dislkike sorting, often don't have time to move stuff to different
> folders, etc. Keeping the Inbox empty requires effort. Having the
> index go to the last unread  message could be automatic and require
> no effort at all. I like stuff like that. Let the computer do the
> work.

Sorry, Sam, I didn't mean to give offence.

Unfortunately I get very uptight and righteous about people doing 
the things I wish I could stop myself from doing <G>

"We have done those things which we ought not to have done, and left
undone those things which we ought to have done..."

> I once had three thousand messages in my Pine inbox and it didn't
> slow things down at all.

Yikes! Did you ever get around to reading them all?

At times I've had such a backlog of messages from FIDO that I've had to
delete a lot of them unread, but it makes me feel guilty to do it ;^\

> Please remember that I've said that new features should always be
> options. You can have it your way and I can have it mine.

Of course they should.

from Greg Mayman, in Adelaide, South Australia
  "Queen City of the South"  34:55S  138:36E
http://homepages.picknowl.com.au/greg_mayman/default.htm


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