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Re: Outside traffic [was: Another resignation]
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Wed, 20 Apr 2005 15:16:39 GMT
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On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 03:12:17PM +0000, David Eaton wrote:
In lugnet.admin.general, Bruce Hietbrink wrote:
Is reflecting all FOL posts in one forum a Good Thing?

I think having the *option* is a good thing. I check a bunch of other
forums on a regular basis. Having a centralized place to look at them
would be awesome. But I (for instance) don't read bzpower. So yes, if
I saw BZP flooding everywhere, I'd be annoyed.

But if I were given the *option*, it'd be awesome. Have a personal
preference setting that says:

...

Would have to make the interface nice and neat to avoid swaths of sub-groups,
but essentially filter your viewing really nicely.

If the feeds were in their own groups (all under subtrees, like
.ext.bzp, .ext.c-s), the skip filter will take care of all that already.
No need for new preferences :)

--
Dan Boger
dan@peeron.com



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(...) I think having the *option* is a good thing. I check a bunch of other forums on a regular basis. Having a centralized place to look at them would be awesome. But I (for instance) don't read bzpower. So yes, if I saw BZP flooding everywhere, (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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