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  Re: Posting Dates
 
(...) It would help if the server could "nag" people if their auth response was never received. An e-mail reminder could help in case the original auth request was deleted or never delivered. I've always wondered ever since the auth system was put (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Posting Dates
 
(...) ?? Wouldn't it show up in their mail on the day it actually got posted rather than the day it was sent, queued up and was intended to be posted? A mail interface person who didn't closely check the date on the mail, or a newsreader person (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Posting Dates
 
(...) I view the dates differently. In the authentication scenario, the authorize date is the date when the poster made a conscious decision to share their message with the community, the message's birthday. The date they wrote and submitted the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Porthole alternative
 
(...) That point is the first purely market oriented post. Even if it's a direct reply or followup to a post... Bram's followup to his original post was market related, pure and simple, and nothing else. (...) I'm not. I saw a lot of whinging by you (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Posting Dates
 
(...) Maybe that's the penalty you mention below? Someone who doesn't authorize a message right away runs the risk of having their message being not read as it gets inserted in it's proper place in line-perhaps after a week or so? Is that even (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)

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