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Subject:	Re: Why is Lukas in headlines? (was Re: Bulleid Leader)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.admin.general
Date:	Mon, 16 Oct 2006 19:21:16 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, David Eaton wrote:

Without a coding change, the only way to remove these posts would be to take the automatic spotlight points from the announce and/or announce.moc groups, which I think is rather less than optimal.

Hmm, I see. I wasn’t aware that it would involve going into the code.

Some of the other forums (CSF, classic-castle) will regularly throw posts into different areas so I assumed the same should be true at Lugnet. I’m not overly computer-savy... these things may seem elementary to the computer experienced.

Thanks.

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		Re: Why is Lukas in headlines? (was Re: Bulleid Leader)
(...) The problem mostly is that Lugnet was based on an NNTP model, wherein you can't modify the content or group of a post. So, essentially, when a post is made, lots of stuff happens behind the covers. Lots of indexing and things which would need (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)

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		Re: Why is Lukas in headlines? (was Re: Bulleid Leader)
(...) Yes, that's true. The spotlight list is auto-generated, and posts are able to be manually removed from the list based on any criteria at the moment. It's definitely on the list to allow admins to remove specific posts. Other ideas suggested (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)

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