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| | NNTP Problems
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| Hi, I use Virtual Access to retrieve newsgroups. I've set it to retrieve all messages in about 12 groups on lugnet.com. It usually times out and has to be run again. It took 6 passes to get all 80 some messages tonight in all those groups. I follow (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Limiting quotations?
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| Todd: [ Example: (URL) ] (...) IIRC, the problem was that the newsreaders/mailers in question induces people to write badly formed posts. (...) I thought about how simple it is to circumvent the test, but it is always a good start, if you can get (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Limiting quotations?
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| In the following "bad" and "misbehave" is only meant with respect to the suggested policy. Christian Holtje: [...] (...) I may not have been clear enough. The server should not _edit_ the "bad" posts. They should reject them with a message (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New Items on The Vault - 9/9/99
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| (...) sell- (...) Ok. Then the problem migrates back to community awareness (unless I'm still confused <grin>). I did a quick scan of all the offers to sell a set(or sets) in .bst in September. Out of 20 offers, 12 of them were (either stated or (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New Items on The Vault - 9/9/99
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| (...) It seems to me that all of these are probably best off in shopping. Of course if eToys or TRU start posting, I would expect them to keep the posts to a reasonable quantity (1 per week or less, except when announcing specials). The posts in (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New Items on The Vault - 9/9/99
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| (...) I think James Brown has already expressed my opinion precisely. I see .buy-sell-trade as first-person advertisement, and .shopping for third-person sales or finds. The charter might not be that way, but it makes much more sense to me. (If I (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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| (...) Via e-mail, simply use the Reply-To mapping... That is, If you're posting via a newsreader, then set your headers like this: Newsgroups: lugnet.foo,lugnet.ba...ugnet.gonk Followup-To: lugnet.gonk and if you're posting via e-mail, then set your (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Link Problem on lugnet/org/us/
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| I was just checking out the links to all the Organizations on the lugnet/org/us page and noticed that the link to "GMLTC" is linking to (www.pnltc.org). Just thought you might want to fix it. Eric Remove ".nospam" when replying by E-mail The New (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Mail Account Info
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| Todd (et al?): So...I got over-zelious with my cleaning of my mailboxes and blew away my email/account info for lugnet. So went a-hunting. Now I have some comments: 1) It would be nice if all the account info (News, etc) was easily accessible from (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: lugnet.com upgrade/downtime/heads-up
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| (...) I *have* got the shakes; I've been up all night. :-{ There's at least one thing I've discovered that's broken: The news-by-mail settings for large subscriptions -- the number of file descriptors is set too low by default...but it's fixable (I (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Annoying Bouncing Mail?
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| I've always wondered, if I have a "spam blocked" e-mail address, and I leave the little box that says, "Please e-mail me a copy of my message" checked when I post via the web, does Lugnet get a bounced back e-mail for the invalid address? Since I (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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| (...) I think LUGNET is one of the best sites on the web! The site concentrates on a specific topic, is easy to navigate, and it contains lots and lots of information and links to relevant places. The three-gates-access is excelent, everybody can (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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