[IxDA Discuss] Gmail archiving - was: straw poll: best messaging user experience

Chris Borokowski athloi at yahoo.com
Thu Oct 11 08:04:09 PDT 2007


This is why the Microsofties wanted to transition to a database-driven
OS with Vista. In such an operating system, all data is under version
control as you imply (and I agree) would be desirable.

--- Phillip Hunter <phillip at speechcycle.com> wrote:

> The 'paper" problem (beyond when it's used unnecessarily) is the same
> as
> Windows.  Multiple "copies" really means multiple distinct items that
> happen
> to have the same name.  A change to one means the others are out of
> date or
> must be remembered, found, and replaced.  And the item, unless
> commented
> internally, does not remind you.  Also, deleting one does not delete
> all.


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