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| (...) Well, as you may have noticed, I've become a convert, despite my initial misgivings. [1] I appreciate your commitment to doing things the Right Way. This has become a really great place -- and furthermore, really feels like a _place_, which is (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: leaving LUGNET
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| (...) slightest inclination to DO it, but I suppose I could imagine that it's a legitimate thing to want, if you want to no longer have your member page displayed to the public internet. Maybe you want to hide your name or something, and would (...) (20 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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| | Re: LUGNET Memberships
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| (...) That was when, yes, according to my records. (...) But you said in that form that Dylan Bradley was your real-life name. I would appreciate any thoughts you could offer as to how to make it clearer to people that "real-life name" means (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Pruning not good for the trees
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| (...) I'm going to start by saying that I fully understand the Lugnet admins actions in this case. It's far better for the relationship with LEGO to move quickly and do what they request, and *then* follow up to see if it was right or not. But at (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Posting problem with the web-interface!
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| (...) Ok, I think I've finally got it narrowed down. Looks like there's a horrible bug in the spawn() function of spawn.c of the NNTP Reference Implementation. Here's the loop where it spools stdin out to a tempfile, minus a few superfluous lines of (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Help - I keep tossing my Cookies
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| (...) this (...) Ed, I'm no expert, but I'll bet you have some kind of weekly maintenace program that cleans out temp links and information. If your cookies are identified as "junk" then the program blithly removes them without a how do you do, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Worst of the worst
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| Would an admin please either: 1) ban these folks who want to make their personal squabbles (on other boards!) public here? OR 2) at least remove this thread from the front page spotlight? Barring that, please edit the home page to remove the tag (...) (18 years ago, 15-Aug-06, to lugnet.people.support, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Are we all too nice?
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| (...) Maybe it was just a case of doing anything you are dared to do. I had friends back in school who would do the craziest/stupidest things if they were only just asked... Perhaps I should be careful who I dare to do things... (Scott?) Don't (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: slow server startup
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| (...) Me too, as of today. I get the initial connect immediately (within a second or so), and then 3 or 4 seconds to get the newsgroups summary (during which I can see my cable modem blinking away - it would be just inactive during the old initial (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!)
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| (...) I do indeed understand. Another issue, especially with the long absense of Adminship, is to restore the feeling that there is law and order. That happens with people seeing consequences. If Eric had just suddenly stopped posting, there would (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Cleaning up the main homepage
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| (...) his (...) That is a quick way to find a singe one of his postings. but when I wanded to back-track his previous ones, I had to do a lot of "stepping". (Unless there is someting obvious that I overlooked ?) (...) I'm a very irregular reader, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: "fired"?
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| (...) I'm not a paying member. The quote is exact. It just demonstrates the ignorance of those making the decisions. As a part time bottom of the barrel nothing I still signed a non-disclosure agreement at the time of hire. They are parinoid latly (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: appeals mainly to adults
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| (...) Well said Eric! I agree, Todd deserves a lot of credit. I also liked your point about how society looks upon a 30 year old playing with toys. Boy did that bring back memories. I left my dark ages in 1979 (at age 26) and was thrown into the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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| | What happened to my posting setup?
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| Last night I found out that lugnet wouldn't let me post with out filling out the posting setup again. I filled it out again and every thing seems fine but, I still keep wondering what happened. Lately, I had been having some computer trouble and (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Maybe "Dear Lego" sub groups would help
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| (...) I think "bulk" is probably sufficient to convey the meaning, but "bulksales" is more clear. (...) Definitely .legal. Copyright is far too narrow. "Fair play" may not always be the name of the Lego Company's statement. And that may be too (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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