On Tuesday 15 February 2005 01:26 am, Vince LaMonica wrote:
> It also puts the burden of searching on the server hosting the forum, and
> not your Mac. Thunderbird has a *great* search feature. Why not subscribe
> to the list, have all traffic filtered to a certain folder, mark as read,
> and then, when you are looking for something, open that folder and do a
> search? If nothing is found, then one of the w3-based interfaces would
> work. But remember, a search on your local system is merely asking OS X to
> search its own hosted files. When you search via a forum, the server on
> the other end is doing all the work. You might just be one user, but
> imagine if 500 users do this same thing on this one server. Now you've got
> both bandwidth and CPU issues.

That's only valid if you think people would search for answers.  The fact that 
this thread exists shows that they don't.

Isaac
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