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In article <20061012191316.GD26...eron.com>, Dan Boger <dan@peeron.com> writes (...) Nobody had mentioned this, so I thought I was the only one! (...) Possibly deliberately, as the subscription process requires confirmation. (...) I have asked the (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Probably because the robotics group is connected to a mailing list (since sometime in the 90s), and someone subscribed the wrong addresses to that list. The only thing that can be done from the lugnet POV, afaik, is to break the gateway - not (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Does anyone know why, when I post to the lugnet.robotics newsgroups I get two emails, one from payments-autorespond...amazon.com and another from mailer-daemon@google.com reporting a delivery failure. Posting to a lugnet newsgroup should not result (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Thanks, it's appreciated! (URL) is the current version and as long as nothing weighty is thrown in, this is almost final. (...) Well, probably Lenny will still know, but on Brickfest.PDX I had a hard time with understanding Teunis' Strine. To (...) (18 years ago, 21-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I was expecting a longer wait so thanks a lot. (...) Excellent idea. (...) If you'd like me to look over the final ToU for spelling/grammar just let me know. It will end up in Australian but I'm sure that's perfectly understandable to most (...) (18 years ago, 21-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I try to check at least two times per day, same with membership issues. (...) Ja, that's right. I'm currently thinking about a help section for that kind of problems. E.g., some users seems to have problems with the authentication emails, and (...) (18 years ago, 21-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Well, I've now got a new one (thanks Rene). (...) A link on your member page would be good indeed. There is also a link at the bottom left of admin (URL) but really it does need to be more prominent. Tim (18 years ago, 21-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New email address - how to?
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(...) Go to this page: (URL) the past, it has taken a day or so to be active. (...) Currently, it is located on the 'News' page that you can get to by clicking the News button on the top of the page, next to Home. I agree that this function could go (...) (18 years ago, 21-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I would like to change my posting email address for Lugnet. Unfortunately I can't find out how. As such I have two requests: 1) Could someone tell me how to do this. 2) Could someone put a link somewhere obvious for future reference. Thanks in (...) (18 years ago, 21-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: How to change the "newsgroup" after a message is being posted?
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(...) Hi Diana! Lugnet doesn't allow editing of messages after they are posted. You can request a message be cancelled, but that's not done very often. The best you can really do in this case is to post a reply to your original message, to the (...) (18 years ago, 6-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Why do pictures in the guide detect as banner adds to Zone Labs/Check Point Integrity
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(...) It could be that there are settings for ZA that make it quite touchy when it comes to image links. This would block quite a number of useful web links however, so it's probably a setting you do not want in the first place. Just btw., even (...) (18 years ago, 6-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I like to edit my post, how do I do it? I wanna to edit the "newsgroups" part from "lugnet.events" to "lugnet.events.brickfest" .. how do I do it? I posted a brickfest related news to lugnet.events but I cannot find my post listed .. something (...) (18 years ago, 6-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Why do pictures in the guide detect as banner adds to Zone Labs/Check Point Integrity
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(...) That's probably it - the fact that it's hosted by a different server. Though, since it's from the same TLD, it shouldn't be an issue. FWIW, my ZA doesn't block any lugnet images. (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I think one reason Zone Labs tries to block certain advertising images may be to prevent using the image to collect information or something like that. Also annoying are some animated images, though those may be separately blockable. (...) (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Why do pictures in the guide detect as banner adds to Zone Labs/Check Point Integrity
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(...) From my experience with Zone Labs Zone alarm a long time ago, I recall that the pics always were labeled as banner/skyscraper ads. At least, that's what I experienced with ZA Dave K (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Why do pictures in the guide detect as banner adds to Zone Labs/Check Point Integrity
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There may be a simple explanation for that, although I would rate ZoneLabs as pretty pedantic if this should prove true: Due to a severe issue with a script that generates the guide thumbnail images, I have replaced that script by a solution using (...) (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Why do pictures in the guide detect as banner adds to Zone Labs/Check Point Integrity
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(...) Uh, no idea! Does it give you any hint as to what would cause an image to be blocked? (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Why do pictures in the guide detect as banner adds to Zone Labs/Check Point Integrity
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I am using Zone Labs/Check Point Integrity desktop for personal firewalling. Recently (not sure when), the Lugnet set guide pictures have stopped showing up. I just did an experiment and determined they are registering as banner/skyscrapper ads. (...) (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Once again, by posting to a public forum the topic becomes public property in a sense. If you were to stand on a street corner mumbling your incoherent diatribes, you might possibly get the same sort of reactions. Why are you so surprised when (...) (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Posts disappearing when posted 'in the future'?
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(...) Hi Anders, AFAIK if your computer's hardware clock itself is inaccurate by large amounts, it *could* damage or omit the time stamp in your message, but normally it's replaced by the news server with the GMT time. In our case depending on what (...) (18 years ago, 4-Sep-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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