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I see a lot of posts with long lines. Typically around 75-80. The problem with these is that when people quote them, they become even longer, and eventually they are broken by some clients. A common rule on USENET is to keep the line length below 72 (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet nominated for a webby award!
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(...) Yes, the entire community should be proud. The recognition is yours. (I'm still hoping to get a proper 'congratulations to all' on the homepage.) (...) I think it's a fine idea. It's one Todd and I have discussed before. There are many issues (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet nominated for a webby award!
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First of all, I want to say that as a member of the LUGNET community, I feel honored that the site has been nominated. It is nice to see something so many people put their time into, receiving the recognition it deserves. While some of you are (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: OT: some fun
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Do we really need this? Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Help! Lost coookie!
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Help! I lost my cookie for the member log in till i log ot manually and I lost the password with it! Someone help me! Member 586! Rick (25 years ago, 25-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CLSotW Correction Requested
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(...) I see the link has been fixed. THANK YOU! G. P.S. Hope I wasn't too much of pest (just pest enough). (25 years ago, 25-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | CLSotW Correction Requested
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My LEGO related web site, The Animated Brick Company Showcase, has been on the CLSotW nominees list for several weeks now with the wrong url address. I noticed today that CLSotW has been updated but that my address is still wrong. Is it possible to (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CLSotW - help wanted
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(...) I'd be glad to help, it seems a lot of people would. I think a good idea would be to assign someone each week to write the review, since a couple of people are willing to. -Shiri (25 years ago, 22-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CLSotW - help wanted
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(...) I can do this, and I'd love to help. Send me a url and try me out ;-) Richard Still baldly going... (25 years ago, 22-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Fine, fine, not trying to overcomplicate things... I'm just saying that I am interested but I need flexibility. Once in a while I have time, but most of the time I don't. I bet a lot of other helpers are in the same situation. Or maybe I'm (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Before you post annoyance
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(...) Steve, When you sign in, Lugnet stores a cookie on your system. You have 3 options as to how long it stays there. My guess is last time you signed in, you chose the "until I sign out manually" option, but something (possibly unrelated) has (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CLSotW - help wanted
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(...) OK, one step at a time here. Right now, I just want to know if someone can help with writing reviews. In the future, it would probably make sense to review a site as soon as it's on the nomination list, so that come Sunday, the review is (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CLSotW - help wanted
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(...) Yes, a commmittee of people on tap seems ideal. May I suggest that we lengthen the cycle so that there is a weeks delay between the vote and when the site is posted. That builds up a buffer of time. Now, with that buffer, work the committee (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CLSotW - help wanted
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I would be willing to help with writing reviews. Maybe some sort of CLSotW committee or something could be organized. Bryan Beckwith "LUGNET Admin" <todd@lugnet.com> wrote in message news:3ae1d6c5.175536...net.com... (...) The (...) week, (...) two (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CLSotW - help wanted
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I'll help. Rick (25 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | CLSotW - help wanted
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I could use help updating CLSotW each week. As you may have noticed, I've let it get quite behind recently, which really bothers me. The easy part each week is updating the pages...that goes pretty quick. The hard part is going through each site, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Before you post annoyance
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Hey Steve! (...) I'm guessing that the problem might be your cookies. LUGNET saves your info on cookies (scrambled IIRC). So if your cookies (on explorer or Netscape) were turned off, you'd have to "remind" the server it's still you. HTH, -Shiri (25 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Before you post annoyance
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Is there some sort of saved setting that I've accidentally misplaced? Every time I try to post (via the web) I have to enter my name, address and swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothin' but the truth. Even a subsequent posting within (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Adition to .loc.au info
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(...) Thanks Todd, and thanks to you too Ross: seeing the link to that little page of mine made my day!! --Dave (25 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Adition to .loc.au info
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Hi, todd Would you be able to add (URL) Local Happenings> link to the main .loc.au page? Thanks ROSCO (25 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: lugnet.robotics.combat?
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(...) I have to agree with that. All three of the TV shows currently all the rage which purportedly feature robotic combat, ACTUALLY feature combat by machines controlled remotely by human operators. That is downplayed in the shows, of course. So (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) The *vast* majority of combat "robots" which I have seen on the net, LEGO-based or otherwise, are not autonomous. (...) Extremely impressive engineering does not necessarily make a device a robot. (...) Of course if it's autonomous and (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Because very few of them are armored RC cars. There are actually lots of autonomous combat robots, and even those that aren't "smart" have extremely impressive engineering inside. Also.. isn't the definition of a robot something that can be (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: lugnet.robotics.combat?
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(...) vast majority of these things simply aren't robots. Maybe in .build or something instead. Why perpetuate the fallacy that armored RC cars are really robots when they aren't. (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | lugnet.robotics.combat?
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Fighting Lego robots seem to have gained considerable momentum recently.. just take a look at Battle Bricks (www.battlebricks.com) or Lego Robo Warriors ((URL) I was wondering if you would give any consideration to creating a group for this purpose? (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Payment gone awry? Attn: Todd & Suz
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(...) Well, that's weird. The payment is there (visible on my end as well) and I didn't see it in the payment inbox earlier today. PayPal is apparently not putting "next page" links on listings today that go past one screenful. That sucks. Thank you (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Payment gone awry? Attn: Todd & Suz
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(...) Yeah, yeah, yeah, here it is: 683-506 :-) Bruce (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Payment gone awry? Attn: Todd & Suz
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Just got an automated message saying where the heck is my membership fee. PayPal shows my payment to Lugnet on March 29th. Lemme know. Bruce (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: How do I change my Lugnet e-mail address
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(...) All you need to do is fill out the news-posting setup form with your new address: (URL) you can post from that address. -- Todd S. Lehman | LUGNET Admin <todd@lugnet.com> (25 years ago, 14-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Hit Counters?
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(...) uhhh... Brickshelf gallery is not part of Lugnet - it's part of Brickshelf, which is run by Kevin Loch. If you want to post it here someplace where he can see it, I'd try in lugnet.publish, or just write to him personally :) :) FUT (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Hit Counters?
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Hi Todd/Sue et als.... I had a request and a question, Would it be possible although troublesome to ask if it were possbilbe to add "Hit counters" to the individual folders in the Brickshelf Gallery? I could only imagine how tough this might be to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | How do I change my Lugnet e-mail address
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I have changed my e-mail address and wish to have the change be reflected when I post to Lugnet. I contacted Todd a while ago to request the information change, but it has not been done yet. Is there a way for me do make the change myself? Thanks (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Need to retrieve my password... Help!
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(...) Just don't go there. If you really must, there are some pretty involved threads on this topic. I'll say this, if you think it's tight now, you should have seen it before the password restrictions were loosened up. ++Lar (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Need to retrieve my password... Help!
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Larry, Thanks! Actually looks like the LUGNET gods heard my prayer and I got an automated response telling me how to change my password. Which, by the way, is "juniorization." Just kidding, of course. But the odd thing about the password feature is (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Need to retrieve my password... Help!
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(...) To you as well, if you forget your key, eh? I'm not sure it's clear how forgetful I actually am yet. :-) ++Lar (who doesn't have a pgp keyset despite being a libertarian) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Need to retrieve my password... Help!
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(...) heh, that's why you take that one text file, and pgp (or gpg) encrypt it - that way, unless a keyboard sniffer is installed on your box, the file is useless :) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Need to retrieve my password... Help!
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(...) (this assumes that you are comfortable with a level of security that means that if your PC were stolen or broken into, that some random can be logged on to LUGNET as you, which currently allows them to see your set DB, rate sets, change your (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Need to retrieve my password... Help!
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(...) I don't believe there is a way to "retrieve" your password. Even Todd doesn't know what a user password, in general, is. I don't know if he keeps records of the initial passwords but I would be surprised. I am almost certain he does not keep (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Can/should Creator™ be added under Basic?
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I'm referring to where discussions of Creator™ should be posted to. I think Creator™ should be added to the themes listed, (Basic™, Classic™, and FreeStyle™) (URL) demanding it or anything, just mentioning it :) Thanks! Julie (25 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Robert: Just another Troll
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(...) Good point. It is worth another try, anyway. But if he keeps coming back and coming back, revisiting the "just ignore it" decision may be appropriate. ++Lar (25 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Robert: Just another Troll
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(...) ...and then he will have won. Leave him alone, he'll go away. Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Mad Hatter is (literally) here
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(...) Mad Hatter? Wow!.. Where have you been? We missed you so much (eeghk!..) By the way, haven't you already been kicked from here last time you around? Selçuk (25 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Robert: Just another Troll
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(...) Question is, to what end? Aren't we a buch of goofs who sit in uncomfortable positions with brightly colored plastic bricks arranged around us and little people with happy, yellow faces (the toys, not us!)? I don't understand the point of his (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Robert: Just another Troll
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(...) Odd, really, that some folk have so much time on their hands to pretend they are clever. Most of that type are busy doing something worthwhile (they think) or they are in cell block "A". Wee!! Look at me!! I need attention!! Please let me show (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Robert: Just another Troll
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In lugnet.admin.general, Mad Hatter/Matthew Moulton/Robert Bevins forges my name to say: <snip> (...) So you had to make everyone think you were a jerk because you attract lamers like you that attack stuff, but secretly you're actually a nice guy (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Robert: Just another Troll
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(...) .... (...) Hmmm, we may not be hearing from Robert much longer, though I guess he may have a few extra days depending on how much Todd wants to deal with this kind of crud right now. The way I read the above is that Robert just earned himself (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Robert: Just another Troll
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(...) So does my cat...although she sleeps pretty much all the time. (...) Well no, but I would, should that ever arise, hopefully it won't. (...) If I had seemed to get along with you all more the chances that many of my pathetic obsessives would (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Robert: Just another Troll
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(...) Immense powers of destruction! I sleep better at night knowing that. (...) And you're actively defending us from external onslaught! I sleep better at night knowing that too. (...) OK, clue us in. (...) When we said *who* was the Mad Hatter? I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | A washed-out Robert (Was: Robert gets to invalidate logic)
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(...) Wow, cool, thanks Brother Lar. Keep the flattery up, you might make a Larritarian out of me yet! ;-) I'm noticing (and I'm sure it's been observed before) that these kind of noisemakers come in cycles, but only last a short time. Burn brightly (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | RE: April Fools posts
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(...) Yes, but by saying so, I continue to kick the dead horse. Augh! I promised myself I was done with this thread, but this paradox wouldn't let me go :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: April Fools posts
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(...) Yea. I'm probably guilty of over analyzing things, but that's my nature I guess. In certain places it works very well. In other places it leaves very well tenderized horse meat around. (...) Lugnet is certainly going through some changes. A (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: April Fools posts
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I stick my toe in this one with trepidation. Mark and Frank are both right, I think. So is Bram. I can't be more precise about it without analysing the whole thing to death. And doing THAT... why, it changes the tone in the wrong direction. I want (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Robert gets to invalidate logic (was Re: Science and beliefs (was Re: Alien races))
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(...) Todd, can you please send Robert a warning over his language? Looks like we've got another "social engineer" being a jerk. (And of course, this is exactly what he wants me to do, and predicted I would yadda yadda) The terms of use are not set (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: April Fools posts
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I understand, and I don't know if it is worth bothering about either. Every post to Lugnet is not a personal communication between two people; it is an announcement to the entire community, or at least the subset that monitors the newsgroup. Before (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: April Fools posts
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(...) When I said LEGO is meant to be fun, I also meant that you shouldn't take it so seriously. Not every joke is funny to everyone, but there's no reason, IMO, to get offended about it. Live and let live, --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: sorry
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(...) Todd, Don't know if you've noticed this one, but I smell an imposter here, you might want to check this one out. One interesting thing in the header is this: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-2022-jp Just doing a bit of poking into the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: April Fools posts
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(...) Sure, but I hope no one would get upset if someone complained about being made fun of. (...) how you cut, slice, or dice it, folks were upset, and then after they got upset, people kept telling them "go shush up, it was just a joke". That (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Alpha Team Rebate (Was Re: Blue Tub sale at TRU?)
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(...) Some people subscribe to LUGNET newsgroups in the mailing list mode, and receive all the newsgroup messages in their e-mail. If they go on vacation they will set up their vacation message but may not realize that it will be seen by people who (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: April Fools posts
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(...) I agree completely. (...) Be careful in complaining about what people DO find funny. (...) I assume you're referring to Eric's comment: (URL) comment wasn't intended as a put-down. There was much confusion about the use of the term "sucker" or (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: April Fools posts
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(...) I'm not trying to take the fun out of it for everyone else, I'm just pointing out that the community as a whole, by virtue of each individuals decisions, make a determination of what kind of place this is. If the community decides that jokes (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Alpha Team Rebate (Was Re: Blue Tub sale at TRU?)
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(...) someone has a broken autoreply rule set... so when they get mail from lugnet, it ignores the "bulk" flag and replies to the sender. broken. Not much you can do on your end, except setup filters and such... (25 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Alpha Team Rebate (Was Re: Blue Tub sale at TRU?)
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"r2" <lego@r2eng.com> wrote in message news:GBBnxx.21w@lugnet.com... (...) This is the email I got when I posted to shopping this morning. I will be away from the office April 2 to April 6. Please contact Justin Maier jmaier@agricore.com in my (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Posting
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(...) Gordon, if you sign in, using the link on the main lugnet page (also on most other lugnet pages!), it wont even ask you about reading the terms, and wont ask you to enter your name & email - it automatically uses the one you've already (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Posting
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(...) Have you entered your info (name, email etc) exactly the same as for your already setup account? You can use the same info from a different pc. If it is exactly the same and doesn't work, go through the new user process with that same info (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Posting
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(...) More info. After filling in the information to post a message. It gets rejected with the following messages. "Your message was not accepted" "Response from the news server" 441 New Users Start Here: (URL) have obviously set up an account as I (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Posting
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(...) I use a browser. If I click the "New" button, I get taken to a screen that asks me if I've read the Terms, and filled in the setup and got the confirmation. I can't seem to get past this. Is there a login button or what? I am trying this on a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Posting
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(...) Hi Gordon, Are you using a browser or a newsreader to post? In a browser, you can either enter your name & email every time you post, or sign in using the link on the main lugnet page. If you're using a newsreader, you need to make sure the (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Suggestions
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Hi I have a couple of suggestions for Lugnet: 1. When viewing a message in a browser, there's a mailto link at the top to reply with email to the poster. I'd also like to see a link to the poster's profile (ie people/members/?m=xxx). 2. Are the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Upcoming system changes
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(...) What if I read this on the second? Is it real now, because it's not the 1st anymore? Can I be scared? Now is it real? Now? How about now? (25 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Upcoming system changes
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes: <snip> (...) I wonder why they want it so much? They must figure everyone knows the name, soe lots of people will come across their site!? (...) You should get a page there for now, so people can bookmark (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Upcoming system changes
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(...) Hm, that was really scary!!! I'm glad I did read it to the end too. But I hope that Todd may clarify somepoints, now that April Fools Day is over! The disclaimer only says: "...may not be of an entirely..." which still includes the possibility (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet T-shirts
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(...) CafePress sent email to store owners about a month ago mentioning the change. (25 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet T-shirts
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(...) It would be nice to have more options. I'd like a CE or CG shirt. (25 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Upcoming system changes
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I am so glad I finished this post before responding! -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. <way big snip> (...) an (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Upcoming system changes
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(...) Todd, just for clarification, are other 3-letter animals that aren't on the list ok for use? I just changed my password to PIG, but I wanted it to be COW because that's what I use for Paypal. If not then I guess I'll just moove that one to PIG (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Upcoming system changes
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This message details three upcoming LUGNET site changes. Briefly, these are as follows: 1. Improvements in password security 2. Removal of lugnet.off-topic.pun newsgroup 3. Name change Please see the following sections below for more details. (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general) !!
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| | Registration
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Hello, I recently submitted my information to join lugnet. I received a response via e-mail, but unfortunately, I deleted the message with address and e-mail to submit payment. Could you please post it here or send me an e-mail directly to (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet T-shirts
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(...) Yikes!!! :-( Apparently, Cafe Press has raised the "base price" on a basic shirt from $11.99 to $13.99. (Did anyone notice when they did this?) Jeezum Crow, I'm going to have to raise the price on the $13 shirt to $13.99 just to break even, (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet T-shirts
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(...) G'day Todd, I went to order one of these and noticed that the prices on the page above do not match the actualy "invoice". For example, I selected a $13 shirt and clicked "Preview Order". The invoice on the next page had $13.99 for the price. (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet T-shirts
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(...) The ones shown here: (URL) what's currently available. They (CafePress.com) do make them when you order them, but there isn't a configuration set up for an "AX" style shirt, sorry. -- Todd S. Lehman | LUGNET Admin <todd@lugnet.com> (25 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Lugnet T-shirts
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Hey Todd, I was checking out the order form for the T-shirts and I was wondering if the options you have up are it. It looks like they make them when you order them so thats wht got me wondering. I like the "A" style for the front, and the "X" (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: BrickDreams Update - New Scenes, Gear Model & Other Stuff (long)
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(...) Okay, I did a news search for that URL and based on context I'm guessing that there's some parts library there? Sorry if I'm ignorant to the LEGO cad universe...I'm a LEGO robotics guy, not a LEGO cad guy; I just happen to be proficient with (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.admin.general)
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"Cary Clark" <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in message news:GB0uA0.IqM@lugnet.com... (...) tried this and it didn't work, please let me know... (...) newsgroup, but you'll be able to get all of the headers as Bryan (...) you back where you are (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Rose, I probably indirectly answered this on admin.nntp, so if you already tried this and it didn't work, please let me know... For each newsgroup that you can't download more headers: - right click on the group - select Properties - select Local (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: new newsgroups lugnet.jackstone, lugnet.dinosaurs?
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Maybe we should have lugnet.unpopular and we could put Racers there too. Bryan Beckwith (I'm joking btw) "Jonathan Lill" <jonathanl@myriadweb.com> wrote in message news:GB0p1H.55t@lugnet.com... (...) like (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Todd I don't know if this has been brought up yet but it may be time to start thinking about creating newsgroups for Dinosaurs and Jack Stone. I don't know what the interest is yet but I am sure that a lot of people would like to see discussion of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: new stuff for 2001
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Christian Gemuenden <xtian@brickmaster.de> wrote in message news:GAy1Ip.K1y@lugnet.com... (...) would (...) It looks pretty real to me. Where did you get the image from? Huw (25 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general)
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Well this works with the groups that I could previously download old messages from. However, I can not download messages from some groups, trains, dear Lego, town, etc. Rose "Bryan Beckwith" <bbbeckwi@mail.SPAMB...Kuccs.edu> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: new stuff for 2001
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(...) After seeing the parts included in a $10 dino set I am even more excited than I was before. You buy a brachiosaurus which is not, IMO, an exciting dino, but you get the parts to turn it into a plesiosaur or some bipedal dino. Plus the parts (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) No, it can't be true!! They're so ugly! A shame the pairs of legs are stuck together, although it'll be interesting to see what people can do with the new pieces. Good points: *Blue dragon arms, and is the T-Rex tongue a red dragon head? *The (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) The Dinosaur theme is 100% NO JOKE! First, I have seen all eight sets in february 2001. Second, I do own one of these dinosaurs already. Third, the Dino images uploaded to Brickset have been taken from an official Japanese Consumer Catalog. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Help with newsreader IE5.5
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I just tried it out, and clicking the toolbar button repeatedly downloads the next # headers. I download over 2000 (300 per click) before I stopped trying it. Bryan Beckwith FUT: lugnet.admin.nntp "Cary Clark" <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Also under Tools/Options/Read, you can set the number of headers to 1000. Unfortunately, the 'Get next headers' menu command or toolbar button doesn't allow getting anything past the first 1000 messages. If anyone knows a way around this, I'd sure (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Help with newsreader IE5.5
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I am assuming that you mean you use Outlook Express with IE5.5, if so, hopefully this will help. If not, just ignore my post. :-) Under the Tools menu there is a 'Get next 300 headers' command which should help. There is also a 'get next headers' (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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We just upgraded to IE 5.5 and when we resubscribed to LUGNET we are not able to download the headers for older messages in some groups. We used to be able to see the messages for a year. Rose (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Delete dup post
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Admin/Todd- I created a "dup" posting that I was wondering if you could delete: (URL) thanks -mark (25 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: new stuff for 2001
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(...) That set was (apparently) posted to Brickset!!! Yikes. Is there no institution safe? Huw - Huw more - Humour ... say, maybe not safe after all. I mean, it would be pretty Low to spoof us that way, don't you think? As far as new Amtrak sets? (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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To All, (...) I am not saying that these sets can'tbe legitimate, but I did see the Jurassic Park ones from the toy show, I am just very cautious on the eve of April Fools, especially after the train one last year, and the fact that the cons seem to (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: new stuff for 2001
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(...) Huh... Weren't there pictures posted to brickshelf a few months ago of these same dinos that were required to be taken down because they were in violation or something? Having had a chance to see them before they were removed, these look the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) And this is the saddest part of all the April fools jokes. All of us who have been caught once or twice will reserve judgement on the announcement until well after April 1. (25 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.general)
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