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| (...) And one that I (really!) would not like to see implemented, for two reasons. 1. automatic crossposting is, in general, a bad idea, as has been discussed here at length before. Too easy to get unintended results, too hard to maintain the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us)
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| (...) Ok, but AFAIK there aren't any lug newsgroups right now. There should at least be newsgroups for LUGs and LTCs made under the appropriate heirarchy. lugnet.org.us.gmltc lugnet.org.us.gmlug lugnet.org.us.nelug lugnet.org.us.wamalug etc... -Tim (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us)
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| (...) Agreed... IF the groups want them. PNLTC at one point I think was asked and declined. A wrinkle, though... There's the current lugnet.trains.org already in existence. would a putative bayltc (bayltc is just forming, and may or may not remain (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us)
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| (...) I know when this first came up I said that I would love one for NELUG and I still do. For now crossposting and the mailing-list work but a NELUG group would help consolidate things and it would not clutter all of the .loc groups with NELUG (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us)
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| (...) It's a bit of a pity, because although that structure allows you to have the NELUG base /org/us/nelug/ to contain all the individual group messages, it begins to start looking a little bit messy, especially when you have /org/us/nelug/ma/bos/ (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org.us)
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| Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <388196D0.9A54B0E8@v...er.net>... (...) My inclination would be to keep all specific organization groups under lugnet.org (or subgroups thereof). However, in certain areas, I do see a good reason to have (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us)
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| (...) Last week I e-mailed Todd asking if WAMALUG could have it's own group, but I haven't gotten a response yet. Although, I don't think I saw Todd posting as much as usual, so maybe he's been busy? (...) WAMALUG would be happy with a (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us)
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| (...) Ohp, I thought I replied to that, I guess not...sorry. I'll get these set up tonight, I think. --Todd (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us)
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| (...) No Prob. I figured you were kinda busy or something, so I didn't want to press the matter. Anyway, Thanks!! :) Jeff (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us)
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| (...) don't forget DixieLUG ! we are having our first meeting this weekend with eight people in attendance. later ~ craig~ (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us)
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| (...) Yes, BayLTC is in discussion regarding the date of its first meeting, so as not to coincide with a BayLUG meet. This time it seems like it's going to be okay and relatively hassle-free, as two different folks are taking/took it upon themselves (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| (...) Then allow me :) Mash some up into a vaguely rectangular shape, and use some spamcake as a pillow. It might also be useful if you wake up peckish in the middle of the night? Richard (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) I'm more afraid of the spamcake waking up peckish in the middle of the night... Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Ewww I'd never leave my unprotected scalp next to spamcake for that long. Spamcake has been shown to emit various radiations. -Tom McD. when replying, stay further away from the spamcake mutant, corduroy spamcake, recognizable by its (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Hmmm....I wonder if I could use corrugated spamcake for the sides of my passenger trains... What colors does it come in? -John (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) All of them, at once. If you leave it out long enough to mold. However it forms 10 wide bricks so you may be out of luck. (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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