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Subject:	Change in News Display Behavior
Newsgroups:	lugnet.admin.general
Date:	Mon, 15 Dec 2014 16:04:45 GMT
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All, due to privacy concerns raised by a few individuals, the news display has been modified slightly. Going forward, only registered and signed-in members will be able to see the "Author" field of news posts. For visitors and search engines, this field will not be provided anymore. Thank you for your understanding :) Thanks, Jerry

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		Re: Change in News Display Behavior
(...) Hi Jerry, Thanks for the update. Point of clarification: This is only for the web view, yes? And specifically, only the field called "Author"? I see that the "From" and "X-Real-Life-Name" headers of the raw NNTP message, e.g. (URL) still (...) (10 years ago, 15-Dec-14, to lugnet.admin.general)

		Re: Change in News Display Behavior
(...) So how do we create an account? (10 years ago, 16-Mar-15, to lugnet.admin.general)

		Re: Change in News Display Behavior
Hi Jerry, Reporting something here that I think might be a recent bug: Even when I'm signed in, I'm not seeing the Author field in the headers on any new posts. On old posts, however, the Author field does show up. In looking at the raw message (...) (9 years ago, 7-Oct-15, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)

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