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  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
So what was all this about? (URL) have two words to explain why some people are getting disatisfied with LUGNET: "membership packet" (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  New homepage for LUGNET
 
Someone brought this up at BrickFest PDX and others agreed it would be an excellent idea: Rather than mainly linking to internal LUGNET resources, the first thing someone should see when they visit the LUGNET homepage is iconic links to other major (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: INVESTMENT ASSISTANCE
 
(...) all. And of course, there's other kinds of spam as well. I don't think the mailing list link should be severed, but it'd be nice if the list had tighter policies. (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: INVESTMENT ASSISTANCE
 
(...) The Nigerian scam ring was broken up in Amsterdam last month: (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: INVESTMENT ASSISTANCE
 
(...) That's certainly a plan! This is the second such spam in as many days I think. I'd like to suggest that the link between LUGNET and the external mailing list be reconsidered, or that the maintainers of the external list not allow unvalidated (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Does anyone care to answer Kelly's original post? I'm curious. (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Well, if you have a business or premium PayPal account, then you can configure it to do an HTTP POST to a URL of your choosing, with the details of the payment. You can then write a CGI that listens to that URL and activates the account (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
In lugnet.org, Kelly McKiernan wrote: [snip the rest of what Kelly said] (...) As Jake explained LEGOfan (the concept, the reasons for it) to me, I think its a great idea. It coincides with much of what the WorldLUG concept posted, so I'm encouraged (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general) ! 
 
  password help reset
 
Needless to say I love lugnet. I do desperately need my password reset. perhaps to my email address (or you can email me a different one as well). thank you and happy lego David Bail #154 (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Well, if it comes down to it, there's a reason the Lugnet groups are all in a lugnet hierarchy. But as you may have gathered from my other posts, I'm strongly in favor of not duplicating discussion forums. (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Which part of the community, specifically? General LEGO fans? Webmasters of other LEGO-related fan web sites? (...) Why? Although I have been vocal in my opinion that Lugnet is not the perfect LEGO hub site, since it deals with a subset of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general) ! 
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Caling people profane names, and posting curse words and baiting others is not something that is looked kindly upon here on Lugnet - you may want to keep this in mind in the future. It is also not in the spirit of what we are here for. Posted (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) It is. (...) As little as possible. We want to make the content accessible in as many different ways as possible, but preferably using existing protocols like NNTP, SMTP and NNTP. (...) You sound like a Jacob clone. :-) But it could be fun to (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) I think any standards compliant browser should work for the website, oh, and IE. We do want to implement an NNTP interface as well as an SMTP, for as much content as possible. My personal philosophy is that javascript can be used only to (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general) ! 
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) That sounds like mostly server-side stuff. Have you figured out yet what you are going to require from clients (users)? The reason I ask is that I'm an old-fashioned soul, and am unlikely to use discussion groups that are not NNTP-reachable, (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Dan will start throwing heavy stuff across the Atlantic, if I claim it is vapor-ware at the moment, but it is at least not in a usable state yet. Basically (and possibly not quite correctly) it is a content management system with access (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
[ adding .general, .admin.general, follow-up to .admin.general ] (...) Actually: I've been worried about this for a very long time, ever since back when I was worried that this fancy new Lugnet thing would kill RTL. [*] So, I've asked Todd for (...) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) [Okay, but leaving .general and putting in .admin.general] (...) Which I'm a big fan of. What software, and how far along is it? (...) Also good! [snip] (...) So, sounds like you intend to duplicate a lot of the functionality of Lugnet. Have (...) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Have you considered switching to something like kagi.com? I haven't used them as a supplier, but I have as a customer, and I've gotten automated stuff from there before. And they seem to suck less than Paypal. (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Zing! "Well played" as Sandlin would say. (...) D'Oh! Tom, are you still left hanging? As far as I'm aware, all the pending applications are processed up through I think Tuesday (two days ago). Of course, I may be unaware (ignorant!) of (...) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)


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