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 Friday, February 08, 2002

Many mail user agents open the next message after you delete a message you are reading. Microsoft Outlook tries to do this. How do you determine what the next message is?

Say you have a list:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

If you delete list item 3, what's the next item?

4

Say you have a list:

  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1

If you delete list item 3, what's the next item?

2

But Outlook reads UPWARDS.

12:01:31 PM #
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