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(...) Okay, I can understand that, but at least couldn't the colors match up without any loss in accuracy? JOHN (18 years ago, 14-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) Well, the reason is because "Sensible Person" didn't actually write the text "In lugnet.admin.general, Sensible Party wrote:", so it's not really something that they said. I believe it's the standard for old text email quotings and newsgroup (...) (18 years ago, 14-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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I have had this question in my mind since Todd initiated the color-coding for responses in a thread: when someone replies to a post, why doesn't the number of arrows correspond to the text of the poster? For example, if someone named Sensible Party (...) (18 years ago, 14-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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This is still an ongoing issue for LUGNET and people who have to occasionally post to the lugnet.robotics hierarchy. However, some interesting questions about the gateway arise. For instance, I keep finding that my email address is specified as the (...) (18 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Yup, that was it. Upgrade to the new version (0.8), it's fixed there. Oddity - for some reason my FF wasn't able to detect there's a new version when I did "find updates". If that happens to you too, let me know! As a workaround, I had to (...) (18 years ago, 4-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I'm pretty sure that's the peeron extension doing that. I'll have to figure out exactly what it's doing wrong, but probably need to tell it to ignore <code> blocks, or somesuch. (18 years ago, 4-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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On (URL) this page> in the guide. When I first load (or refresh) the page, everything seems to display fine, but when the page load nears completion, the top box (showing the code example for the 3 forestmen sets) contracts to show just the (...) (18 years ago, 4-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) In my own specific case, there is not even a street to mention, one way or another. Appearantly I'm not from somewhere that spans the globe..:-) Selçuk (18 years ago, 1-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) In that case there was a definite need for you to be provided with information, it was raised in the Ambassadors mailing list, there was some discussion amongst the Ambassadors, and, after consultation, LEGO allowed the information you (...) (18 years ago, 1-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) What do you mean 'count on them'? (...) I can't speak for others, but can tell you I liaised with LEGO Australia and the Brickvention organisers, including negotiating sponsorship by LEGO for Brickvention. (...) Well, I may not have been (...) (18 years ago, 1-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) Well I don't entirely agree with that Allister. Through a LEGO Ambassador, TLC were able to provide me with information that they were unable or unwilling to provide any other way. I won't comment on the usefulness of the information, but at (...) (18 years ago, 1-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) "Secretive Customer Representative" seems more appropriate. Personally, I had hoped that they were diplomats to the Lego community. I hoped that we could count on them. They could give guidance with setting up public events. They could attend (...) (18 years ago, 30-Nov-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) One idea I've seen used is to allow editing until someone replies, then it's locked. Allister (18 years ago, 28-Nov-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I quie like the fact that you can't edit your posts. It makes you get it right first time(1) and prevents people 'changing history' However I can see why it would be useful, especially for correcting links. Tim (1) before anything says (...) (18 years ago, 28-Nov-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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"Gereon "Jerry" Stein" <jerry@lugnet.com> wrote in message news:J9FKBL.Bx9@lugnet.com... (...) How about considering the current LUGNET system to be made into (I don't know the exact word I'm after) an 'archive-read-only' system, and migrating (...) (18 years ago, 28-Nov-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) René and I are actively discussing options here - however at this stage it would be far too early to promise anything. As it stands, Lugnet-posts are not exactly easy to maintain and even a members-only edit function would bear a couple of (...) (18 years ago, 28-Nov-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) It's entirely possible that I did mess them up, although I can't recall if I did in that particular case. I do sometimes get a little confused switching between phpbb and ftx style posting. Any chance of an 'edit' button? ;) Allister (18 years ago, 28-Nov-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Laugh yourself into apoplexy. Even though I'm no longer an Ambassador, I'm pleased with having been part of the program. I feel that my participation, however small, helped in some way to improve TLG's response to AFOL concerns. And I hope to (...) (18 years ago, 28-Nov-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) It seems to me it's always been a one way street. OK, there's been a couple of 'exclusive' announcements, about 12 hours before the official announcement. Not exactly exclusive. As far as I can see, nothing's changed since (URL) this post>. (...) (18 years ago, 28-Nov-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) Kelly, We definitely want two way communication with the Ambassador program. Official company announcements from LEGO, such as new products and programs, will be made mainly by Steve and Jan. Exceptions could be ambassadors speaking about a (...) (18 years ago, 28-Nov-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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