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Peter Moody

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Dec 4, 2011, 5:45:54 PM12/4/11

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does anyone actually use these comparison? They don't make a ton of sense to me (what does it mean for a network to be less than another network?) and I'm considering getting rid of them.

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peter

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Peter Moody

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Dec 5, 2011, 12:56:30 PM12/5/11

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Thanks. That's what I'm expecting.

Cheers,

peter

On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Serranos <serran...@gmail.com> wrote:

Nope. I'm a very happy user and never saw a need for them.

Cheers,
Serrano.

Michael Shields

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Dec 6, 2011, 3:45:54 PM12/6/11

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On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Peter Moody <pmo...@google.com> wrote:

does anyone actually use these comparison? They don't make a ton of sense to me (what does it mean for a network to be less than another network?) and I'm considering getting rid of them.

I think it's useful that lists of networks be sortable, if only for display.

Peter Moody

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Dec 6, 2011, 3:47:11 PM12/6/11

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Yeah, someone emailed me yesterday offlist and said the same thing.

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