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I'm not sure if this is the right group in which to post this. If not, please set follow-up topics accordingly. I changed my email address a few months ago. (Domain used to be earthlink.net, but now it's verizon.net.) I edited my LUGNET profile, and (...) (15 years ago, 14-May-09, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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Hi all, luckily I am using Macs myself - unfortunately I didn't notice this issue since I personally prefer Firefox over Safari on Mac OS X. Anyway, I tried everything myself and narrowed the issue down to the primary cookie being created - the (...) (16 years ago, 1-Mar-09, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.faq, FTX)
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(...) hI Matthew, you might try downloading the Firefox web browser and see if that helps. if not there may be some issue with the set up you are using to connect to the web. we've had some users at the university not be able to loginto various (...) (16 years ago, 1-Mar-09, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.faq, FTX)
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Hi, all-- I have a mystery I can't solve! I recently got a new Macbook. I can log onto LUGnet while in Windows, but need some help configuring the Mac so I can log in with OS X. It seems that the Mac does not let me allow cookies, even after telling (...) (16 years ago, 1-Mar-09, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.faq, FTX)
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(...) Hi Mike, exact same thing - since it was just a word that was misaligned I maybe just didn't see it upon first glance. It's fixed now - however I figure that's something that should be dealt with differently. I'll have a look... Regards, Jerry (16 years ago, 13-Nov-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Jerry, Thanks for fixing this... There's also a problem with the line "PaB LEGO cups are allowed (for floatation) as a construction element in your..." is being chopped off as well. Thanks again, --Mike. (16 years ago, 13-Nov-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Hi Mike, it appears that the cause was a pretty minor formatting error: The last line in the respective bullet point lacked the two-blank indentation that all the other lines had. After inserting the missing indentation, the message displays (...) (16 years ago, 13-Nov-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I just posted something to lugnet.announce: (URL) the web, the 2nd to the last bullet items says: "Organizers of the boat race are not responsible for any water damage or loss. Contestants enter the competition entirely at their own risk. If you are (...) (16 years ago, 12-Nov-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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URL error in above post. Can someone delete the post (and this reply?) Thanks, Rob www.lifelites.com (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.space, lugnet.admin.general)
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Hi all, just a quick note: All is well ;) The maintenance took about an hour, so most of you probably didn't even notice. Thanks for your understanding, Jerry (16 years ago, 29-Aug-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Just btw., may I distract you to (URL) I have put another issue up for discussion? Given your creativity here I am confident that you have some constructive views on that subject as well. Thanks, Jerry (16 years ago, 27-Aug-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I agree with you here, I have looked into the abyss of madness called MySpace & have gone crazy myself! What I meant to say was "control over JUST the profile page". Agreed, there is a nice established look with LUGNET, that it would be nice (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Actually, some work on the user profiles is also very high on my wish (and ToDo) list. I'm quite an active networker, too, and on all these "modern" platforms you find - among all that clutter - some desirable features that might be worthwhile (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I know it's bad form to reply to your own post... but another idea would be a updated user profile... I have a web-site, a blog, I'm on Facebook, Flickr, LinkedIn, Picasa, Twitter, Plurk, FriendFeed, AIM, Y!M, gTalk, etc. It would be nice to (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) As I said in another post, I think converting FTX to HTML on the back-end would be a "better use of your time" type of solution, considering how diverse your audience is. (...) Some other ides to consider: - A true RSS feed direct from LUGNET, (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) That's a really good idea, Michael. There is already an internal function for rendering FTX as HTML, which could be reused for this. It might be a good idea to filter out any JS injection attempts in URLs, which would benefit the web-based (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) The easiest solution would be to convert FTX in NNTP message files into HTML; most NNTP browsers understand embedded HTML. And then rewrite the web-posting modules to convert FTX to "safe" HTML (ie. rejecting JavaScript injection or other (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Thanks for your suggestions (all of you) - actually an FTX-capable news reader might be something we'd need an idea of the actual demand for. I'll take your suggestions into account and we'll see what we can make of them. There are also some (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I've solved the read vs. unread issue by reading LUGNET via RSS & Google reader. There's not enough traffic on LUGNET to prevent me from reading it via RSS now (the traffic has dramatically dropped since Peeron introduced the RSS feed). And I (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) One solution would be an FTX enabled news reader. There is no reason why a news reader could not process the FTX. Another thing a customized Lugnet newsreader could do is post via the web interface. I don't think it would be too tricky to get (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.admin.general)
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