Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2022 13:30:28 +1000 From: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> To: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>,questions@freebsd.org Cc: postmaster@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Broken User Experience - online mailing list Message-ID: <4AC7F866-FC59-4A07-98C4-3875CF8D88E7@nimnet.asn.au> In-Reply-To: <2882063.hHqAuc6tWs@curlew> References: <2E1B782A-DB40-41B1-A036-A790C4DCC409@nimnet.asn.au> <2882063.hHqAuc6tWs@curlew>
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On 18 June 2022 7:18:59 pm AEST, Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte=2Eco=2E= uk> wrote: > On Saturday, 18 June 2022 06:15:15 BST Ian Smith wrote: >=20 > > Instead of linking messages to next and previous messages in > thread, there > > are only (possibly multiple) Reply links, and Reply To links back, > but no > > "next / previous message in thread" links, which a) allowed full > traversal > > of all messages in the thread, and b) moving on to the next thread > after > > the last one=2E >=20 > When faced with this type of problem with web based lists I generally > open the=20 > message in a new tab so that I can quickly switch back to the list to > read the=20 > next item=2E =20 I've been doing exactly that with the FreeBSD forums, winding up with seve= ral kept topics, usually following up on links people post=2E I'd find it overkill for every message on lists like these though, as most= ly I'm just reading a thread serially - unless I find something helpful to = me, or of particular interest to explore=2E Thanks Mike, cheers Ian
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