Fw: Suggestions: place today's topics on top, the routine thingsat the bottom

CC Y ccsscc at hotmail.com
Tue Jul 8 22:12:18 BST 2008


On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 10:41 +1000, CC Y wrote:
> Suggestions: place today's topics on top, the routine things at the
> bottom
> 
> I had meant to place this suggestion much earlier, however
> procrastination - one of my largest flaws - has prevented me from
> doing so, till I can take it no more.
> 
> It had driven me insane to have to waste my time to scroll down those
> untimely lines to get to the main topics of the day, so much so that I
> was contemplating to UNSUBSCRIBE from the list - my time could have
> been more gainfully spent than the scrolling to get out the junks. 

> The solution is obvious.
> 
> Chi.

are you talking about digest mode?
kk

Hi Karl,
I do NOT know about the "digest mode" is.
What I mean are the 10 or so lines of the following: should be placed at the bottom: informative and essential though they are, they are but routine, non-current “junks”, and have no place to be in the FrontPage position:
 
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The following should have been placed upfront: they are the current pertinent info which is the whole purpose of THIS e-mail:



      When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
      than "Re: Contents of ubuntu-au digest..."

      Today's Topics:

         1. Re: Advice (Gabriel Noronha)
         2. Re: Slashdot-like aussie website (Daniel Mons)
         3. Re: Slashdot-like aussie website (ishwor)
         4. Re: Slashdot-like aussie website (Sebastian)
         5. Re: Slashdot-like aussie website (Blindraven)
         6. Workstation Productivity (Simon Ives)
     

 

 
Karl Goetz <karl at kgoetz.id.au>
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Subject: Re: Suggestions: place today's topics on top, the routine thingsat the bottom

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