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Re: Other missing groups? (was: Re: Fabuland group (was: Re: 34 new newsgroups!))
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Sat, 6 Nov 1999 10:54:02 GMT
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Todd Lehman wrote:

> In lugnet.admin.general, "craig hamilton" <anonymouseye@webtv.net> writes:
> > In lugnet.admin.general, Sybrand Bonsma writes:
> > > In lugnet.announce, Todd Lehman writes:
> > > > Oh, my!...Fabuland got lost in the shuffle somewhere.  OK, there's now a
> > > > Fabuland group:
> > > > 
> > > >    lugnet.fabuland  <==>  http://www.lugnet.com/fabuland/
> > > > 
> > > > I can't believe nobody noticed!  I *know* there are tons of Fabuland fans out
> > > > there!  :)
> > > 
> > > for making also a Fabuland group. I noticed that you didn't make any when the
> > > rest of the themed groups were made, but as the theme was discontinued
> > > already 10 years ago and there aren't many messages about it (1), I thought you
> > > had left it out on purpose.
> > > [...]
> > 
> > i had noticed the ommission too, but assumed it was because the theme had been
> > discontinued. i'm glad it's here now though.
> 
> No, it wasn't left out on purpose -- it was just an unfortunate oversight.
> In fact, Fabuland was listed on this page long ago,
> 
>    http://www.lugnet.com/admin/plan/4.html
> 
> as a niche thematic-interest group likely to pop up...it's always been
> something inevitable.
> 
> So --
> 
> Are there any other niche discussion groups/lists that may have accidentally
> been overlooked that people aren't mentioning because it seems like it was
> intentional not to include them?  I'd hate to see something badly neglected.
> 
> A few things that come to mind which might be now or soon reaching critical
> mass are:
> 
>    * a minifig building/modification group
>    * a Palm Pilot robotics development group/list
>    * a Java/JVM RCX robotics development group/list
> 
> Are there others?
> How strongly are these desired?
> 
> --Todd
> 
> [followups to lugnet.admin.general]

What about lugnet.cad.raytracing for all things releated to raytracing lego (in
pov-ray, 3d studio or whatever)

--
Jonathan Wilson
wilsonj@xoommail.com
http://members.xoom.com/wilsonj/



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  Re: Other missing groups? (was: Re: Fabuland group (was: Re: 34 new newsgroups!))
 
(...) Ahh, good idea -- there's been a /cad/ray/ category on the website for several months, and it's got 7 links (currently) -- (URL) things like L3G0, L2P, L3P, L3PAO, LGEO, POV-Ray, and Anton Raves's library...but there's never been an actual (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad)

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  Other missing groups? (was: Re: Fabuland group (was: Re: 34 new newsgroups!))
 
(...) No, it wasn't left out on purpose -- it was just an unfortunate oversight. In fact, Fabuland was listed on this page long ago, (URL) a niche thematic-interest group likely to pop up...it's always been something inevitable. So -- Are there any (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)

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