 | | Debate's current problem (was Re: Uselessness of .debate)
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Frank Filz wrote in message <3A3F972C.2F1C@minds...ng.com>... (...) Having followed a great many debates here, on Usenet and in my workplace SPAM forum[1], I have watched some of the greats[2] at work such as the legendary Derek Smart, and our own (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Excessive Cross Posting
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Yes, if you post to .lsahs, it requires a followup when sent via NNTP. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (26 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Uselessness of .debate
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(...) Agreed. (...) Out of curiosity, how does one show that and to whom does one make such an appeal? Use the example of strategic nuclear holdings. (And as an aside, do you feel differently about tactical nuclear weapons?) (...) I think that this (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Uselessness of .debate
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(...) I think this is a specific instance of a more general principle, one we've stumbled over repeatedly on vastly different topics. A says "I tolerate/enjoy X" B says "I don't tolerate/enjoy X" So far so good. As long as X doesn't intrude on B, B (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Excessive Cross Posting
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Thanks!!!! Rose Rob Doucette wrote in message ... (...) would (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Uselessness of .debate
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(...) I agree with you to an extent, but surely if one wanted discuss, say, God should one not have a more fruitful discussion at alt.god? All lot of the posts in .debate really belong in a .opinion. (...) Fustrated - yes. Mad - No. Scott A (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I'm not sure that you're actually wanting an answer to this, since you go on to sarcastically point out things that we all consider negatives, not positives, but I think it's worth exploring. The value to _me_ of .debate is a place to civilly (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Excessive Cross Posting
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"r2" <lego@r2eng.com> wrote in message news:G5vI3n.J1v@lugnet.com... (...) You should have an option in your newsreader to View all Headers which would give you the Followup-To:, Reply-To:, etc., fields. -- -Rob. ===...=== New sets and parts for (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Frank Filz wrote in message <3A3D4858.1F036B0C@m...ng.com>... (...) We almost always post through our newsreader. If I cross post something I can not specify where follow-ups are posted. Is there someway to do this? Rose (26 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Castle set rating curiosity
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(Momentarily x-posted to ".admin", but re-dorected back to ".castle"... You'll see why below. ;-) (...) A single ZERO rating? Or a single "50(%)" rating? IIRC, Todd has programmed the ratings to automatically have a "balancing" initial/default (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.general)
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