Current Yahoo Changes - Comment

[Deb]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "Steve" <bboyminn at ...> wrote:
(SNIP)
. If I view
> several posts in Threaded mode, then switch to Unthreaded mode, the
> link color on viewed posts doesn't change. On my computer using the
> current group color scheme, UNRead message links are Blue, READ 
links
> are a sort of maroon or dark purplish lavender color. 
> 
> Seeing this color change makes it very easy to keep track of what I
> have and haven't read when I first come the the Main Message List.
> Because threaded and unthreaded are never in sync, if I read posts 
by
> selecting them from the threaded thread appearing under a given 
post,
> those read post will not show up as Read when I go back to the main
> message list. Consequently, it is nearly impossible to keep track 
of
> what I have and haven't read. 

Deb here:
 They will show as READ (change color) if you use your back button 
and go back to the message list. But it does not show READ (change 
color) if you go from message to message .... sigh this change I DO 
NOT LIKE!!! Too much extra clicking for these old fingers. 
 
> I can get used to the threaded list under a post because now they 
can
> be quite long, I counted 30 under a post last night. However, I 
would
> still prefer that it were chronologcial rather than threaded. None 
the
> less, I like the idea that the whole thread is there, but I hate 
the
> fact that it completely messed up the Read/Unread list in the Main
> Message list.
> 
> That may have been a little convoluted, but hopefully you 
understand
> my problem. 
 
> Steve/bboyminn

I agree with you Steve. 

Deb (aka djklaugh) - One step forward for Yahoo with improved search 
capacity ... and several steps back with the discombobulated 
threading and non marking of messages READ 
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