Re: *pressure Google to put Groups back on main page...*

On 2006-08-17, timasmith_at_hotmail.com wrote:
>
> Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
>> On 2006-08-17, timasmith_at_hotmail.com wrote:
>> > Seriously, who the hell cares about 'Videos' - there must be millions
>> > of usenet group users - can we club together and force them to put
>> > Groups back on the Google home page - 2 clicks per visit is starting to
>> > bug me...
>>
>> Why do you need a link? Can you not go straight to the group you
>> want without going to the main page? (I don't remember when I was
>> last there.) Do you not have bookmarks? Or a file with links?

[please don't top post]

> I dont want to use bookmarks, I hate menus - too many clicks, too slow
> - read up on your HCI. My home is google search and one click is for
> google groups.

   Why would anyone use anything but one's own file for a home page?

> Newsreaders are an archaic method - perhaps for retirees who have
> nothing better to do with their time but read every single message
> posted - lol.

   You obviously know nothing about newsreaders.

   Does Google Groups have killfiles?

   Does Google Groups refrain from showing you articles you have    already read?

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