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Subject: Re: Update on the message count problem in the web interface
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Thanks for promptly telling us what it took them forever to come up
with; you're more countable-on than Google-opolis is, no surprise.

On Nov 18, 3:03=A0pm, Paul Edison-Swift on Ecunet
<paul_edisonsw...@ecunet.org> wrote:
> Well, Google's new voice technical support line worked pretty well this
> week, although I'm afraid the answer I got regarding the problem with new
> messages indicators not working right in the "My Groups" webpage, is not =
a
> very positive one.
>
> *The bad news*: as I expected, Google is not investing more coding time i=
n
> the legacy Google Groups interface, so I'm afraid we'll have to live with
> the problem that new messages are not always indicated in the "My Groups"
> page on the web.
>
> *The good news:* the new Groups user interface, which I assume addresses
> this issue, will be rolled out to Apps users (Ecunet is a Google Apps
> domain), in the first quarter of next year. So in a couple months we shou=
ld
> expect to see a new Groups interface, which should work properly, and off=
er
> a number of advantages over the current one. For more information about t=
he
> new web interface, see:http://www.google.com/support/groups/bin/answer.py=
?hl=3Den&answer=3D1046906
>
> While this makes good sense (directing your programming resources toward
> finishing the rollout of the new interface), I know this is a significant
> inconvenience for those of you who prefer to read notes in the Groups web
> interface.
>
> You do have options:
>
> For the next couple months, consider subscribing to your favorite groups
> via email. If you don't want to receive every note from the group via
> email, consider signing up for an abridged email (a daily summary of new
> messages), or a digest email (one email that contains all the notes from
> that day).
>
> Another option is to use the Ecunet gmail interface (that's how I'm writi=
ng
> this note). I'd be happy to help show you how to use labels and filters t=
o
> set up what looks pretty much like the old Ecunet web interface. You can
> even turn off the "conversation" view, so it looks almost exactly like th=
e
> old Ecunet web interface. Let me know if you'd like to give that a try. I=
t
> can be set up without interrupting your use of the web interface, or
> sending notes to your personal email address.
>
> Let me know if you have questions. Thanks for your patience, Paul