I am loving the bookmark idea.
+ + + ><> + + + "Faith is to believe what we do not see, and the reward of faith is to see what we believe." - Saint Augustine "My God is so big, so strong and so mighty, there's nothing my God cannot do." - favorite children's song. On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 3:30 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > -- I'd love to be able read my flist as far back as I'd like. > > The cut-off point of 1000 entires or 14 days on LJ is annoying and > frustrating > > to no end. RL often gets so crazy that I can't keep up with my flist, and > I'd > > love to be able to catch up on what was posted 3 or 5 weeks or even 2 > months > > ago. > > Yes! I have a ton of filters on my friendslist to reduce this problem, but > that still > doesn't cover extended absences. > > Perhaps a clean way to do this, if the 'previous entries' feature literally > cannot go > back ad infinitum, would be to make a calendar page similar to how one can > view calendar pages for an individual journal - only in this instance it > would be for > one's entire friendlist. So, for instance, if I went on vacation for a few > weeks and > knew I hadn't seen anything since a given day (or close enough), I could go > back > to that date on my Friendlist Calendar and start from the day I left. > > > Oh, and just one more thing: I'd also give my right arm for a little > bookmark > > feature to mark the place where I left off reading my flist so I can go > straight > > back to that particular post when I open my flist the next time I'm > online, > > instead of having to skim through tons of posts until I hit an entry that > looks > > familiar and start over again from there. > > Also a solid idea - I'm not a coder, but is that a type of flag that could > be created, > one the user could hit to indicate 'last post read'? Further, is that > something that > could be used to make it a single-button click to hit the first post after > the last one > you read? > > I can think of reasons both to make it automated (in case of browser > crashes) and > not (same browser issue, but if you've opened multiple posts in tabs, > without having read > any but one of the tabs, and then you have a browser crash: how would the > system decide > what the last thing you really read was?). > > > principia_coh > Alexis Carpenter > > _______________________________________________ > dw-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.dwscoalition.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dw-discuss >
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