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Re: CFD: lugnet.test
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lugnet.admin.general
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Date:
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Mon, 12 Oct 1998 01:05:44 GMT
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lehman@javanet.com writes:
> lugnet.test
> ===========
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> Posts of the type "this is just a test" seem to be on the increase. It's been
> suggested before -- should a lugnet.test newsgroup be created?
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> * If it did exist, would newbies understand that they should use IT and NOT
> other groups for testing out their browser?
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> * Would/should newbies get flamed for posting test messages in non-test
> groups?
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> * If it did exist, would people [incorrectly] use it for non-test messages?
> Or would people have the common sense not to do that?
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> * Should follow-ups automatically be force-set to the special value 'poster'?
I have another idea:
Different groups...
lugnet.newsreaders
lugnet.newsreaders.test
...same questions.
--Todd (posting from MicroPlanet Gravity today)
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: CFD: lugnet.test
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| (...) lugnet.test is more standard This is for testing out newsreaders. But... Are there any other kind of tests that people do? Testing the headers, perhaps? Sarah (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
| | | Newsreaders
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| Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) Hmm. Anyone know of a good newsreader FAQ? At this stage it looks very much as though I'm going to be better off with a local news server for what I want. The list so far: - WinVN - "enter your news server (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | CFD: lugnet.test
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| Informal call for dicussion... lugnet.test ===...=== Posts of the type "this is just a test" seem to be on the increase. It's been suggested before -- should a lugnet.test newsgroup be created? * If it did exist, would newbies understand that they (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
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