On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 08:40:26AM -0700, Roger B.A. Klorese wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > >It's preserved for posterity and not everybody wants to read a whole thread to > >figure out what solved some random printing problem. > > > But, in fact, most people use web-based archives in which that's exactly how > they access the messages after the original discussion. > The point you cite is certainly valid. However, given the that majority of people invloved in the actual *discussion* are reading it a mail or news reader, it is better to cater to that group. The fact these discussion are archived on the web is really a side effect. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~sanchezr
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