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I quite agree with Lar on the points he relates here (snippage aside). I myself have a vested interest in Lego marketing directly from TLC, but it would be absolutely inappropriate for me to make more than just the casual reference that I make at (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Indeed! My most abject apologies Scott. Had I caught that error in the posting scheme, I would never have responded as I did! Again, my apologies! Thank you Rob, for catching that mistake. Admins: What is the deal with this? Is it a function (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) Which is why the original post, which had on topic aspects, got merely a ribbing. I whould have hoped that Bram was enough of a thought leader to connect the dots (where his purely market relatd followup should go) without an explicit warning. (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) It looks like you both did. Scott's message is dated 1-Feb, a couple of days following the previous message, although it showed up some 8 hours ago. If I look at the dates, you're the one holding the shovel. I thought this NNTP date (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Shouldn't that be "rucki"? XFUT: off-topic.pun, because this doesn't belong in admin.general. And if you disagree, I'm gonna go get mom! -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (23 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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Come on Lar, I think we can all see the difference between posting a message saying XX parts now in my brinklink store, and a link to an image that shows a valuable building technique which also states in the image (and not in the original posting) (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Yes, there should be little room for ruckusii (that's latin for more than one ruckus). (...) But this is the point: this incident aside, I support, encourage and wholeheartedly embrace policing (see rant before about community policing). My (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Be careful, as TC would say: "If I'm doing my duty and respectfully guide someone on something they post, and THEY or THEIR COHORTS cause a ruckus, oh well. That's THEIR problem (and that problem will be corrected too). There should be little (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) well, from what I can see, the www server and the news server are meant to be two seperate machines... So naturally your page is on the www server (though one day it might be on a members.lugnet.com), and not on the news server. Perhaps the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) True. (...) Oooh! That's got to hurt! (...) Portholes are awesome! (...) hmm.... (...) I would have done the same (...) Gee, I wonder how that happened?! (...) Right on! I agree with you on that one! Bram's posts weren't illegitimate, but I do (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Thanks, Dave. --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) And yet this thread generated responses by those who took the idea and made their own portholes for their own trains, so it appears to be a pretty legitimate train topic to me. If Bram said 'You must buy my stuff to see how I do it!' then it's (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials, Feb 27 - Mar 5, 2002
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In lugnet.announce.lsahs, Tom Stangl writes: Isn't it time to kill this page: (...) (URL) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I see no yelling. Merely gentle guidance. (...) (off topic) (...) (because I got away with the first one?) (...) Four. FUT admin.general since you seem to have an issue with gentle guidance on this. Your original message was off topic for (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.admin.general)
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Hi Dan! Mah Nishma? As usual it's me and my obnoxious requests. ;-) When I'm somewhere reading the news, I'm at this address: (URL) say I want to get to one of my membership pages, I always type "~88/" at the end of the address, so it becomes: (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Yeah, *gosh* Erin, you're just waaaayy too old! I mean, you can't enter this site if you're over fifteen. So out, out with you! -Shiri P.S. Good to see you again! Where you been? How's life? XFUT .people (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people)
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Whoops! Looks like a problem at my end, dangit, looks like I'm over the hill... (...) (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Wow, just logged in and noticed that all the writing in Lugnet is large. Could someone explain to me whether this is temporary or not? Am I just expieriencing browser problems? Or is the Lugnet AFOL constituency becoming over the hill and in need of (...) (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I suggest making use of a signature file. I have not yet met a newsreader that does not have this function -- even Outlook Express has a signature file function (under Tools, Options, Signatures) as does Netscape and all of the better (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Would it be possible to add an 'edit my message' button to the posting form - sometimes I've made a simple mistake - like not remembering to say 'remove spamblock to reply' - and a button that allows someone to edit their post before they let it get (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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