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(...) I think you are taking it a bit too far. I also am not losing sleep over this. But does that mean others should not want it, or be concerened about it? They were given the impression they would get one - so are they wrong for wanting it? Maybe (...) (24 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) What's really sad to me is that people are so selfish about something as insignificant as this. I don't believe that of those 1000 members, all 1000 are pulling their hair out and stomping around the room with steam coming out of their ears (...) (24 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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There is also still a large section about membership packets on that page under the "All Set?" header near the bottom. It really is sad that we have over 1000 members who are still waiting for these things. Bryan (24 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) It says "To which address should we send you membership package" just below the address fields. Maybe something like: "At some time we would like to send out a membership package. If we ever do, to which address would you like us to send it?" (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Hi Suzanne, Todd Although I'm not really looking forward for the "membership pack" that you may or may not send (it will be cool if you did though) as much as I'm really looking forward for my membership it self ! I filled the application not (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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...And besides, it seems awfully pushy to take people to task for not handing out membership cards and papers when web pages about Faith, Friends, Music, Summer Madness, TEC, Alpha, and Contact Me are promised but not delivered. "Let he among you (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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P.S. Please take some time to watch "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory". PL^2, T~ (24 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I'd have to agree. For me, the real important part of being a member isn't the membership packet. It's the community, the ideas, the talk, the pics, and the fun. While I understand some consternation about not replying to communication as (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I get it now. I missed the "once you go into the .castle group part". Thanks for the clarification. -Rob. (24 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Your password has been reset. (24 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Actually, Eric's entirely correct. On the 'top-tier' pages, the filters are used, however they're ignored when in a subgroup. Hence, if you're on (for instance): (URL) notice that anything set to skip in your filter settings gets skipped. (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.general)
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Hi. I signed up for a LUGNET lifetime membership a couple of weeks ago in the name of Daniel Mattia. All my information was correct. I still have not recieved a confirmation e-mail, or any e-mail from LUGNET. I do not know the address to send my (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I joined a little over a year ago and remember seeing this about a packet. Since it never said what was included I just figured it was some paperwork, maybe an "official member" card or certificate, or something with the Lugnet logo to (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Heck - I'm member 446 and I've never received my packet either, so I wouldn't hold your breath... I would say if you have never received your packet, you ain't getting one :) -mark (2) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) It's 1595. ~Chris (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Yes. see threads starting at: (URL) that helps. (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) What is "the Open Mail Relay problem"? Is the Lugnet server currently an open relay? KL (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) what's your member number? (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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How do I find out what my password is. It seems I forgot mine. =( Chris (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) You still missed a spot. Look where new members enter their postal address, and especially the IMPORTANT note: (URL) Straaberg, Denmark (URL) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Same goes for 1793 but I was not expecting it, my attitude was more if I do receive something it would be cool. I apriciate all the work they (the ppl. behind Lugnet, Suz, Todd & more) have done along the road and I don't hold anything against (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Andy, I'm sorry there has been so much confusion about all of this. A large part of it is my fault. As of 14 Sep 2000 we intended to remove all mentions of member packets in the activation emails that go out. However, at that time, I missed a (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general) !!
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"Todd Lehman" <todd@lugnet.com> wrote in message news:H9JEDv.7t3@lugnet.com... (...) YAAA...AAAYYY...YYY!!!...!!! -Rob (URL) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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"LUGNET Admin" <suz@lugnet.com> wrote in news:Gq3r6t.9yF@lugnet.com: (...) I have to point out that I am member 1206, and I was promised that packet... (...) It would have been nice to have received notification of this via the lugnet e-mail (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) But of course. --Todd (24 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Although you're the expert on this, may I stress the point of making a complete back-up prior to the operation? Oh, and make sure you test the back-up as well. You see, I work in IT and on several occasions, this fact was neglected, resulting (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Yes (...) Disk accesses should be significantly faster. How much of an impact this will have on overall performance is hard to predict. An educated guess might be 20% faster response, although I suppose it could be as little as 2% or as much (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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What effects will this have afterwards? 1) Will the Open Mail Relay problem be solved? 2) Will we see a faster Lugnet, it is kinda slow :( ? Kind regards, Carsten (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) <snipping> Thanks. That'll be good enough for my purposes. It's certainly easier than the way I was doing it. Cheers, Allister (24 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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The lugnet.com server will be taken off-line briefly on Friday, January 31 for an operating system software and disk upgrade. The outage may be as short as five minutes or as long as several hours. E-mail delivery is most likely to resume first, (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general) !!
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(...) No, but you can fake it moderately well using search options (although there's no guarantees). First off, I were looking to do a search for all your posts, I would enter: +Allister +McLaren However, that search returns 12 posts by people OTHER (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Aside from doing a search on the member name in the news searchbox, no. Maybe one day :) (24 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Hi, I have a quick question: Is there any way to display a posting history of a particular member? Thanks, Allister (24 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Hello Russell, The following recent post might contain a possible explanation of your problem: (URL) a influencial web-managers resource site Lugnet is listed as a site that has a high risk to be used for sending spam by a third party. This (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I am subscribed to three newsgroups by mail. I haven't been getting the emails for a week or two. I have posted via the web, but I am not receiving my copy by email. I have verified in my LUGNET set-up that I am subscribed. Also, due to a (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I want one! :P -Rob "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:H98FrM.HKF@lugnet.com... (...) someone (...) sub-newsgroups? (...) trying (...) off-topic.fun (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) <snip> Who are you again? I mean, I see that nifty logo beside your name but I can't quite recollect who you are... (strokes chin thoughtfully...) (pause) Hi Suz!! :) Glad married life is finding you well, albeit a little busy! All the best, (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people)
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In lugnet.admin.general, Mark D. McKean writes: [...] (...) Hi!! I haven't gone away. But I *am* deeply involved in a number of things, other than LEGO, right now that have sapped my energy and attention. I don't know how long it'll be before I'm (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) to provoke a flurry of correction posts, mind you). for example, I have trains.org as well as trains, and I also have off-topic.geek and off-topic.fun (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) Frank is one of the Guide Admins. (...) (URL) Dan Boger dan@peeron.com (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) Frank, what exactly is it that you are in charge of? Who is in charge of updates for the sidebars of particular sub-newsgroups? -- Hop-Frog (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) Ok, I just added this one. We should probably make it better known that db@lugnet.com is the best way to submit requests for data base updates. One thing for me is that it's easier to keep track of these. I've got a bunch of stuff I will be (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) That would be very helpfull. (...) Fortunately, on January 23th my provider decided to lift the ban again, possibly after evaluating the case by themselves, despite that the ORDB listing still exists. Postings made by me between 14th and 23th (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Thats good to hear, but is there a way you can elobarate on this? Take my post from 4 months ago... (URL) there things we can do to help out? I thought the info I gave ther was what was needed, but with its lack of addition I am not sure. I (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Most excellent question Hendotron! (URL) baldly going... (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) We're working to correct this problem. It is not my place, however, to elaborate on this. (...) Work is being done on the database on almost a daily basis. We don't always get to things in any particular order, but eventually, all updates will (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Yes. I believe several people who have offical standing are aware of the open relay problem and how serious it is and are trying to address it. It is not my place to give details of communications I may or may not have had without permission, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I'm getting concerned about the lack of response from anyone official regarding the open mail relay issue. Add to this the lack of updates to the database from recent requests (I supplied full info for a new set weeks ago, with offers of box scans (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Not certain if admin.general and .faq are right for this, so feel free to FUT somewhere if you deem it better. The participants in the Starship RPG have mentioned possibly estabishling a Lugnet newsgroup for our discussions. The message boards we (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.faq)
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(...) For the one auction a blue moon, I wouldn't worry about where the updates go. I'd much rather see a separate place for eBay auctions so that I can see the personally run auction when a blue moon occurs. Frank (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Personally, I think the standards have changed for auctions-- it used to be (in pre-ebay pre-bricklink days) that people would hold auctions themselves and bash newsgroups with repeated auction updates. I think this continuous post beating is (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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On the main point - new e-mails can be kicked off. I think Dan Boger is able to do this. (...) This really sucks. Fortunately my ISP isn't blocking Lugnet. I have a real concern with how these databases are run. It seems that ORDB has reasonable (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) That's likely to get the needed change done sooner than looking to Suz for the work, I suspect. She's acknowledged the need for change and asked for help already. It's just been tough to get past the stage of agreeing and to the stage of (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I agree that there should be a discussion area for brickshops (even though BrickLink has its own forums). I would personally like to see a separate place for BrickLink adds though. I tend to skim them, and I'd love for it to be easy to find (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I also agree with Frank almost completely except for Larry's exception which I agree is correct. But, like Frank has stated many times, simply agreeing won't get us anywhere. Some fixes are in order. I guess since I hold the role of curator (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) FYI, Lugnet is *still* listed in ORDB DB. ------- Cheers Carlo Lugnet #24 (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) My apologies - it won't happen again. Jeff J (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I have made sereval unsuccesfull postings to Lugnet, as it later turned out to be this was during the time that Lugnet was listed as Open relay at ORDB.org, and my provider blocked the e-mail notification messages. As a consequence, my messages are (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I'm with you on all of this... *except* that I have felt since the beginning that (and continue to feel that) .brickshops ought to be more like .theory and be for discussion of the mechanics of BrickLink(tm) (and other venues should any such (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) SNIP (...) I asked this exact question several months back... see here... (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) auctions. lugnet.market.brickshops is the defacto place to announce BrickLink sales, so it would appear that BrickLink auctions would be allowed. On the other hand, the TOS are pretty clear that auction announcements are only allowed in groups (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I have done so, as well as copying a few other folks that might have been able to shed some light. (I too agree, this appears serious to me...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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No, I admit I have not emailed them directly. I will do that now. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Wilson" <kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com> (...) expected (...) I do (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Andy Lynch wrote in message <011c01c2c09f$7b8594...th.com>... (...) Have you tried emailing Todd or Suz directly as well as posting here? I do agree this is pretty serious. Kevin ---...--- NEW Half-Timbered Shops kit 1400+++ pieces! (URL) TOWN (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I appear to be affected also. Normally I receive the posting confirmation request email within a few minutes of posting a message. I'm still waiting for a confirmation on a message I posted by NNTP nearly a half hour ago. Would it be (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) the newsgroup line-up. I think the interest this year will generate much more interst for next year. Frank (24 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.admin.general)
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I am surprised. I thought this was big enough to post it, and expected a pretty quick response form the system admins here. Have any of the administrators noticed this? Is it being worked on? I believe that this is more important than just some (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Are we the only two users affected? Cheers. Carlo Lugnet #24 (posting from web, sigh...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Below is a reply I received from my email provider after I requested A solution to my problem from their end. -Rob Hello, Thanks for your description. Now I see the situation. Yes, the mail server on all standard LinkSky accounts uses the Open Relay (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: >>15.2 MILLION EMAIL ADDRESSES...PLUS $2,000 IN FREE EMAIL MARKETING SOFTWARE!
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(...) That's nice... but has nothing to do with what I said. The lugnet.robotics group can be obtained via email if that's your preferred interface. What I am asking is whether it makes sense to sever the link between an external mailing list and (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: >>15.2 MILLION EMAIL ADDRESSES...PLUS $2,000 IN FREE EMAIL MARKETING SOFTWARE!
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(...) I wonder if the mail gateway between lugnet.robotics and the robotics mailing list has outlived its usefulness? I'm not sure either way, but I think it might be worth discussing... XFUT admin.general (as a result of this post, my first to (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.general)
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I started not receiving mail from Lugnet last night yesterday too. I usually get a comfirmation email when I post NNTP, but that did not happen yesterday. I am not friends with my mail admin, so I cannot change this. -Rob "posting from the web now" (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Lugnet listed as Open relay at ORDB.org?
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The system Admins may already be aware of this, but it appears that the open relay database is listing Lugnet.com as an open relay. (URL) only found this out because my mail provider started blocking emails from open relays last week. When I got to (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general) !!
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Hi, How do we have a new group created for the "Twin Cities Lego Users Group (TCLug)"? Thanks Jamie (24 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Lugnet also has rules about leaks... Here is a clarification by Todd of Lugnet's TOS regarding leaks: (URL) lugnet.admin.general Frank (24 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Give me a break. I don't get it Larry. Why is this such a big deal for you? I really want to know. Do you not understand my intention of posting six different trade ads? It's all very simple. I do not think it's wrong to let everyone know (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Sorry about that. It made the point though, eh?, and I think it did it much more economically than posting the same suggestion to combine multiple very similar offers into one post as a follow up to all 6 original messages, right? (...) So in (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.admin.general)
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"Kevin Salm" <kdsalm@dreamscape.com> wrote Newsbeitrag news:H7oon1.JBt@lugnet.com... (...) correct (...) You (...) The (...) That is actually a positive information. I was looking for such information in the archive and the FaQ, but either I need (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) These fit my memory too although I am not Admin. (...) hosted elsewhere. I haven't tried it in ages (I only tried it to see the image!) so don't know if it still works to give you the frowny face. I think it does though. (...) eBay has gotten (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I am going to parapharase and shoot from the hip here, but these are the guidelines as I remember them (posted long ago by Admin). Admin can correct me as needed. -- Pictures from Lugnet are allowed for Ebay auctions or other purposes. You (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Mmmm. Entirely agree with this. Its probably what I meant :-) Anyone know how a humble AFOL embarks upon such a quest? Richard Still baldly going... (URL) (24 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Actually it should be lugnet.fun.gaming.starship. lugnet.gaming doesn't exist, and the lugnet.games hierarchy is for LEGO sanctioned games (video and board). Frank (24 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Afternoon all, There is a group of us who have been playing play by email RPG called Starship, using our MOC ships. It followed on from another similar RPG called Sector 62. It will be succeeded by another larger game. The freebie forum interface (...) (24 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) thanks (24 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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Let me fix this a bit, I made the mistake, HE not she... Josh (I KNEW I shouldn't have gone with that darned gut feeling!) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Help for a fellow AFOL!!
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I met a fellow AFOL today on the Bricklink chatroom who is having troubles with the posting forms on Lugnet. She's signed up as a member & filled out the posting form, but to no avail. The server will not let her post, & she has not recieved any (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New Poll
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(...) There was some discussion a while back about mandating inclusion of certain choices. I thought it was a good idea then and I still do. I would vote the same way you would on about 1/2 of them too. (24 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New Poll
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(...) I think member originated polls are good, but it would be nice for an option to be automatically added to indicate that one chose not to respond to the poll, and better if one could choose from at least a couple reasons. About half the polls (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New Poll
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(...) This poll is flawed: - doesn't include the universe of possible answers - doesn't even include a "none of the above" - displays the poll taker's bias in the way the answers are worded. So why would it be interesting to watch, exactly? Or put (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New posting rules for members?
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(...) snip (...) snip cookies? Idunno, marbles? probably :)) jeff (24 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CLSOTW links
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"Duq" <lugnetpost@skipthis...tmfweb.nl> skrev i meddelandet news:H6qq1A.GvL@lugnet.com... (...) You can always try "Avant browser" - it uses IE for the windows, but collects them in a tabbed user interface. Comes with a bunch of other features too, (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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| | Re: CLSOTW links
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(...) Were you aware that both Netscape and IE let you pull down a history from the back button? I use it all the time to go back more than one page. Much quicker than closing 20 windows... Frank (24 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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| | Re: New posting rules for members?
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(...) I think you may have lost your cookies... try going through the posting setup again and make sure you ask it to keep the info on your machine. Hope that helps. (24 years ago, 8-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | New posting rules for members?
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I'm a paid member of lugnet & in recent posts I've had to check whether or not I've read tearms/conditions, then fill in my name & e-mail address before replying or posting new messages. Previously I clicked on 'Reply' or 'new' icon & immedeately (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CLSOTW links
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I'll give Mozilla a try. I usually browse with IE6 as it's the default in work, occasionally I switch to Opera. Haven't tried Mozilla yet. Don't worry, I know the right mouse click, but the back button often does not work as it should. Besides, when (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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I recently got curatorship of off-topic.geek and off-topic.fun and have been editing the FTX for the front page of .geek... (send those links and resources suggestions!) I wanted to do a "what is hot" list like I did for .trains so I did the same (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Coolest LEGO Experience?
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(...) I think it's something about how Steve posts.... His posts all do that, and they break threading too. I suspect maybe he's posting via email and using a damaged mail client. I think if you look at it in raw mode it will wrap though. Todd (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CLSOTW links
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(...) Hmm, that sounds like an interesting feature, ASSUMING Mozilla doesn't have the problem I have with Netscape. Netscape has a habit of going on vacation while loading certain things (I think resolving a host name is one thing) where it doesn't (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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| | Re: Coolest LEGO Experience?
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(...) that article, it doesn't word wrap, so each paragraph comes out as one really long line. Has something gone wacky with the way Lugnet generates the HTML? Frank (24 years ago, 6-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CLSOTW links
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(...) Can't you right click on the link and ask to open in a new window? My preference is for sites to let me decide to open a link in a new window or not. If I'm following links I don't always want to fill my screen with more and more windows. (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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