摘要 |
<p>An electronic conference system for storing in a file in a computer system messages of a plurality of participants in a conference and operating the conference in a message storing and exchanging method by obtaining the contents of the stored messages from a plurality of terminals. The system comprises a control information storing unit for storing message link information which is inputted when storing the messages and indicates that a linked-from message is associated with more than one existing linked-to message, and a read control unit for reading the messages according to the message link information stored in the control information storing unit. A message is linked to another message by using a message identifier. The linked-from message comprises a summary message for summarizing a plurality of existing liked-to message. <IMAGE></p> |