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Re: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
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lugnet.admin.general
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Tue, 17 Aug 1999 22:55:36 GMT
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Naji Norder wrote:
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> I don't read most of the newsgroups that have complained, and so I don't feel
> it is my place to vote in the matter. However, as a suggestion, perhaps it
> would be more feasible to ban him from Lugnet and then see if he _VOLUNTARILY_
> cleans up his posts to rtl. There is absolutely nothing to make him use
> capital letters and not waste bandwidth there, but if he were to do so on his
> own, it could be a sign that he was changing his habits. Note that so far he
> has NOT bothered to improve his rtl posts, as this one from this morning shows:
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> > Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 07:25:49 +0800
> > From: Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com>
> > Newsgroups: rec.toys.lego
> > Subject: Re: Need pictures of parts, or suggestions
> >
> > > LMNtree2HS wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > In the near future, I am going to have a huge new parts auction on eBay, but
> > > the problem is that I don't have a way to post pictures (no scanner or
> > > camera),
> > > so I don't know how I will show what the pieces look like. In some of my
> > > auctions, I have gotten a friend to take pictures, but I am going to hav way
> > > too many pieces to ask him to do it this time. I was wondering if there
> > > were
> > > any pictures of different parts for sets available on the internet to use?
> > > Or
> > > if there is a place that has the names of all the parts, with a very
> > > accurate
> > > description. Or maybe someone just has a good idea on how I should go about
> > > doing this. I would appreciate any suggestions. Thanks in advance.
> > > Sean
> >
> > you could try ldraw. there is at least 1 internet site with pictures of the
> > ldraw
> > parts.
> > i do not have the url, sorry.
> > some parts need no picture such as a 1 x 2 brick.
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> I think that this is one of the types of posts under scrutiny.
On the other hand, the other day, I saw Jonathan ask a reasonable
question in a polite way. Someone else had already answered, but given
the politeness of the question, I was willing to add a comment to the
answer already given. I think the question even had capitalization.
--
Frank Filz
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