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Re: newsgroup name for ldraw.org
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lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general
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Date:
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Wed, 14 Apr 1999 17:06:19 GMT
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jsproat@geocities+nospam+.com
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Todd Lehman wrote:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, jsproat@geocities.com (Sproaticus) writes:
> > Why the .org. then?
> Well, at the risk of sounding like I'm repeating myself, I really like the
> thought of a special group lugnet.trains.org for people to help plan and
> talk about how to set up more clubs like PNLTC and GMLTC. The .org. node
> is forward-expandable to lugnet.trains.org.pnltc and lugnet.trains.org
> .gmltc if those clubs ever decided that they wanted discussion areas or
> mailing lists.
Yes, okay. A point you made in an earlier post is that lugnet.org and
lugnet.com are potentially confusing to the starting user. Perhaps if you
used .club. instead of .org. ? It breaks the domain-mapping paradigm, but
it's a little more descriptive.
Cheers,
- jsproat
--
Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@geocities.com>
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/5249/
"I prefer the term para-mental. It keeps me out of the loony bin."
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| (...) At one time in fact there was a clubs.* hierarchy -- I'd mistaken what someone at PNLTC had said; I thought they said they wanted a focused PNLTC discussion group, but they didn't, so we deleted the group (and the hierarchy). (URL) nice thing (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: newsgroup name for ldraw.org
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| (...) Well, at the risk of sounding like I'm repeating myself, I really like the thought of a special group lugnet.trains.org for people to help plan and talk about how to set up more clubs like PNLTC and GMLTC. The .org. node is forward-expandable (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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