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| Well, after another few weeks of .debate, I'm really really thinking I'm just going to abandon it, and honestly, more and more, I'm feeling it's a waste of Lugnet resources to have it. There are two constantly recurring shouting matches: - Scott vs (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
| | |  | | Re: Excessive Cross Posting
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| (...) I can't think of a practical example for putting multiple groups in the followup-to header. Maybe it's just me ??? I don't think jerk-proofing needs to be a *high* priority around here, although it's good to jerk-proof when it doesn't impact (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
| | |  | | Re: Excessive Cross Posting
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| (...) I've been that everyone. Typically, the reason I do a "reply to all groups" is because I'm arriving in the middle of a large-ish thread, I have no idea what ng's other people have been using,[1] so I just leave things alone, and reply to all (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
| | |  | | Re: Message-ID -> Article number
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| (...) I don't read the articles via mail, so the former is of little use, I'm afraid. And so is the latter, because I use Leafnode to read news offline. This means that the LUGNET articles get a different article number on my local news spool. So (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
| | |  | | Re: Elemental Challenge
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| (...) The raw IP stuff is because of our firewall. Whenever the firewall decides we need to re-authenticate, whatever http request being processed at the time gets converted/returned to the raw IP. I'll pay attention, and see what happens the next (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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