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To: Grut
and allow for edits of posted comments. FR is pretty badly behind the times, here.

Iirc, the Powers believe that allowing editing of comments after posting would reduce the dialogue to gibberish, as people went back to their posts and changed what they'd originally said, after others had responded.

I agree. If we all took the "Preview" function more seriously, we'd avoid saying many dumb things.

22 posted on 04/10/2008 7:06:24 AM PDT by Tax-chick ("Everything is either willed or permitted by God, and nothing can hurt me." Bl. Charles de Foucauld)
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To: Tax-chick

“If we all took the “Preview” function more seriously, we’d avoid saying many dumb things.”

Ha! Preview cannot stop me from saying many dumb things. My wife cannot stop me from saying many dumb things. It’s a special talent of mine.


26 posted on 04/10/2008 7:16:01 AM PDT by live+let_live
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