Hi,

On Sunday, February 12, 2006 at 22:05:48, houghi wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 09:15:09PM +0100, Henne Vogelsang wrote:
> > > A year folder would be fairly useless because of the amount of posts. A
> > > minor disadvatage by a monthindex is that if you want to follow a thread
> > > that goes on to a next month, you need to do the search again.
> > 
> > So should i do a mainpage like it is done here
> > 
> > http://lists.opensuse.org/archive/opensuse/
> > 
> > Maybe we dont need that at all. Im not sure but isnt an index page with
> > the last 100 posts, the links to older pages and a search engine is
> > enough. Opinions?
> 
> That should be enough. However there should be something more then just
> next/previous page. When there are a LOT of postings, be it if you look by
> autor, by thread or by date. Browsing by clicking 'next' several times is
> not very nice.

Yeah i have to look into that.
 
> > > Also strange that the first two are not in alphabetical order.
> > 
> > I guess because of special characters (é, ö) which are by RFC not
> > allowed in mail headers.
> 
> Could be. Then there are three names that are not in order and Adrian
> Schröter is there just by coincidence.

Yeah.
 
> This would also mean that names with special characters would be in a
> random order and harder to find. This could cause problems on lists with
> many subscribers.

Then those subscribers should fix their mail setup :)
 
> I also like the messages themselves with the links next to it. I personaly
> would place them on the other side.

Me too but afaics not possible because of the way MHonArc is creating
these pages.
 
> I would also use css instead of tables. If you use the ones from openSUSE,
> you could create a much more consistent look. Other people could send in
> their css files and with a cookie people can change the look to whatever
> they like.

Please go ahead an css'ify it. Or someone else that is a html wizz. Im
not :)

Henne

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Henne Vogelsang,      http://hennevogel.de
"To die. In the rain. Alone."
                   Ernest Hemingway

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