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  Email Postings being swallowed
 
If my spelling is off, it's because I'm posting through the web interface. :-) The problem of email postings just disappearing into the ether has been around for quite a while. Basically I write a post, mail it in, and get no auth responce. So I (...) (19 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Another resignation: I'm stepping down.
 
(...) This is often claimed, but I'm not sure if there's evidence to support it... it seems to me that there are less posts and posters than there were two years ago. Perhaps one of the Admins could provide some statistics to support the alleged (...) (19 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Another resignation: I'm stepping down.
 
(snip) (...) Duane, Well said...I think you've captured things beautifully here... and I think everybody needs to read your comments, and think about what it means. Scott Lyttle (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
 
In lugnet.admin.general, Kevin L. Clague wrote: [snip] Having cut my internet teeth on USENET, I generally try to stay out of such discussions, but the wonderful prose did spawn one thing I wanted to make publicly know... Certainly me, and likely (...) (19 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
 
(...) I remember that, since I was time-out with Chris... (...) Thank you very much for your explanation. I wish Kevin would have explained it that clearly, although I salute his imagination and his style. Now, here's my opinion about all this. (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
 
(...) Sure - but I thought technical development stuff belongs in .admin.general? Eventually, we'll really need an admin.dev though. (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 
  Re: Another resignation: I'm stepping down.
 
(...) Sorry, I don't build for (URL). e (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Another resignation: I'm stepping down.
 
(...) We could have a Smack bot, a TOU bot, a Draconian bot and a banish to .duplo bot. my fav? the go post to someone's MOC and get out of off-topic debate bot. Comes with big stick and uses Technic Turntables. e (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Another resignation: I'm stepping down.
 
(...) Can't wait to see the little JLUG admin-a-bot ;) ROSCO (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
 
(...) The subject of Kevin's message is in regards to Chris Magno's timeout specifically (along with some other heated debates at the time), and the LPRV committee that was established not long ago who were asked to assist Lugnet in smoothing out (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
 
D@$#n it! Where is my big stick, WHO is ticking off Kevin! You got to deal with me! Sad Sad Sad, Kevin is the progenetor of many useful technologies, somebody had better show him some respect! I have power of banishment to .duplo! Who wants some? (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Another resignation: I'm stepping down.
 
In lugnet.admin.general, Eric Sophie wrote: Good post. (...) Sounds like a perfect job for you. You could do a whole series--a la the little blue bot, little red bot etc--but one could have a brick for a head (little lugnet admin-a-bot), one with a (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  resignations
 
Hey, Just wanted to add my two cents that I'm saddened by both of these resignations. It's really too bad that accusations fly and people get upset over something that's supposed to be fun for all of us. I know that both of you are very active (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
 
(...) Hmm, some good thoughts. Can we move this discussion to lugnet.admin.suggestions, and could someone start a new thread there, capturing the discussion so far? Frank FUT: lugnet.admin.suggestions (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 
  Re: Another resignation: I'm stepping down.
 
Lenny, please don't go. We need good people here to help grow community. Perhaps if we all shared more about building these kinds of things wouldn't happen. I have always felt that way. Please don't blame yourself. I think Felix put it best some (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
 
(...) snip-a-lot Hello Kevin and everyone. I have to say that I have absolutely no clue has what you are referring to. I could try to guess, but then again, I could simply ignore the whole thing since it probably doesn't concern me on a personnal (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
 
(...) Hi Lenny, You're a great guy. When I met you for the first time 2 years ago you seemed to be an intelligent person with well thought out ideas. However, is this the best response you can come up with? Kevin made some very relevant and poignant (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Compromised Functionality on Lugnet and Brickshelf?
 
(...) I'm not sure if this is precisely true. Just looking at classic-castle, only because it's much quicker for me to get the stats, there are ~12000 posts in the "castle MOCs" forum and ~8800 posts in the "castle sets" forum. Assuming that (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Another resignation: I'm stepping down.
 
In lugnet.admin.general, Leonard Hoffman wrote: As with David, I was not going to reply till I saw my name in lights. (...) And I stand behind that 100%, it was a true and valid point and still is. And the fact that my post was spotlighted shows (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
 
(...) I wasn't thinking of that, actually, but it could be done. Basically generate a signature of the user's settings, and cache the spotlight for that signature. That would mean that multiple people sharing the same config (skip filter + spotlight (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)


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