In article <3B781790.D3AB38BB@sycomore.fr> , Adrien Beau 
<adr### [at] sycomorefr>  wrote:

> * The logo is cool.

These compliments go to Rune Johansen :-)

> * The listing of newsgroups could list the number of messages
>   in each group (in small print).

Sorry, this would slow down the display of the group list really a lot :-(

> * The dates in each newsgroup's thread listing would look
>   better with a fixed-width font.

Indeed, with a fixed-width font they would look more symmetric.
Unfortunately using a different font in the lists doesn't look good at all
and there is no way to force any font to be fixed width.

> * It would be great (but require some more work) to be able to
>   have a thread-tree display (the kind of which is used in
>   Netscape).

It was a design choice use the current fast (google.com) view style instead
of the much slower and harder to navigate thread (deja.com) style view.

> * The multi-group digest is insanely great.

Thanks!  Ken's idea and my code :-)

> * It is (or seems) fast. This is also great. Also note,
>   dear readers, that images don't have to be encoded to
>   survive mail/news transfer, and thus should take 25%
>   less time to transfer.

I hope so: The HTML is fairly small and simple.  It also really complies to
HTML 4.01 Transitional which should help modern browsers to render the pages
more quickly.

    Thorsten

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