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On Wed, 10 Jan 2001 12:13:43 +0800, Thomas Fernandez wrote these
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VDE>> ... and if you have to delete 260 messages in one step? You
VDE>> certainly won't press del when you're on a folder ;-)

TF> I don't get it. How would TB know which 260 messages to delete if
TF> you won't tell it by cklicking on them?

Yeah, I usually select the messages and hit delete as usual. I've done
that with over a thousand messages at a time before.

VDE>> This might sound a little bit arrogant now, but anyway: I don't
VDE>> know a single "power user" that uses a mouse more than once a day
VDE>> ... thus these mouse arguments are quite irrelevant for me.

TF> No it's not arrogant, just ignorant <g>. I hardly use keyboard
TF> shortcuts (with a few exceptions) and receive an avarage of 100-200
TF> emails a day (not counting FirstClass Conferences). I addition, I
TF> spend hours every evening on the PC, what with studying software
TF> engineering for an MSc and all, and generally enjoy being on the
TF> computer more than in front of the TV.

TF> So, kindly define "power user" for me to understand who you mean.
TF> People who don't use the mouse?

I hope Vincent doesn't take the bait and answer that question on list.
I really don't wish for one of those 'power users only use the
keyboard' type arguments/discussions to start here. It's not the place
for it. Take it to TBOT or off-line if you both, or anyone else
desires to further such a discussion. Thanks.

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