My way of reading messages in a thread is to hit return when I hear the subject and backspace to delete each one, no interacting, no nothing. I never interact in mail apart from when I move to the folder list, which I have shown, with shift-tab
Cheers Dave On 26 Feb 2014, at 11:41, Nicholas Parsons <mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com> wrote: > The conversation count is important for two reasons. Firstly, I may have > already read the first message in the conversation, and would thus normally > skip the thread if I didn't hear that there were more messages in the > conversation. Thus, if the conversation count is read early I can know that > new messages have arrived which might be worth reading. Secondly, if I hear > the subject and preview and the message sounds uninteresting, I'd normally > delete the message immediately. If, however, I knew that there were many > messages in the conversation then I might be more interested in opening it to > see what the later messages said. > > As for how to read the messages in a thread, first open the conversation, > then stop interacting, then use VO and the arrow keys to move between the > different messages. > > Cheers, > Nic > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
