Really? It sounds like you haven't even tried any of the solutions you are
so strongly against. Suddenly this entire conversation feels like a giant
waste of time.

-Cameron

On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Rick Faircloth
<[email protected]>wrote:
>
> Now, I can't say this for ALL interfaces, even Gmail, without
> some research, which I don't want to do for the sake a constructive
> discussion, but most of the time, I've found that I have to
> delete emails by checking their box or by clicking delete.
> In Outlook, for example, I can run down a few dozen emails and save
> those I want to folders, and just hit the delete key to get rid
> of those I don't want to save. Very fast. (Perhaps I tried the
> Delete key on the web interfaces, perhaps not... not sure)
>
> Yes, I can review subjects and check boxes as I go, then delete
> those I don't want to read, but, if I recall correctly, if I check
> emails for deletion, but then decide to read one after checking said boxes,
> then when I return to the view displaying the subject line, the
> previously checked boxes are typically unchecked, requiring me to
> re-check the emails for deletion. I would prefer an AJAX solution
> with a little red X that I click and the email fades away.
>
> But my discussion began with a concern about being able to archive
> conversations, in conversation view (and yes, I would like the archive
> to display by Message ID, and not by Subject as Outlook does. It's
> HIGHLY ANNOYING when all messages with the same subject like "Website"
> get lumped into the same conversation.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 10:28 AM
> To: cf-talk
> Subject: Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Rick Faircloth wrote:
>
> > Are you saying that your Gmail, through the Gmail browser interface
> > out-performs a locally installed, copy of Outlook?
> >
>
> I find that is definitely does outperform it. Opening Chrome with GMail as
> a default tab is faster then opening Outlook. Searching my mail is WAY
> faster in GMail than in outlook.
>
>
> > Just one annoyance with online interfaces is the trying to delete emails.
>
>
> I thought the entire point of this thread started because you didn't want
> to delete things, you wanted to KEEP things. Once I started using GMail I
> pretty much stopped deleting emails entirely unless they were friendly spam
> like "monthly newsletters".
>
> But, at times when I do want to delete things, say to make more space in my
> account, it's very easy to search for all messages with attachments larger
> than X, and then "select all > delete all".
>
> What is it about deleting in a web interface that annoys you? I
> don't understand.
>
> -Cameron
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