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Subject:	Re: Suggested Change in Charter for ALL Lugnet Theme Groups.
Newsgroups:	lugnet.admin.general
Date:	Tue, 7 Mar 2000 16:04:57 GMT
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On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Scott A (<Fr25sL.L2o@lugnet.com>) wrote at 15:31:33 > In lugnet.admin.general, Steve Bliss writes: > > > > This would be a Bad Thing. Quite possibly a Very Bad Thing. > > On what basis? There are some people who Really Don't Like Auctions. They can't be filtered out from the web interface, which is used by a lot of people. To put auction announcements in, people would have to do something to take them out, as opposed to them being put somewhere that those who don't like them don't get to see them. The themed groups are discussion groups, not announcement groups. There's unlikely to be much (theme specific) discussion of an auction announcement, so it's not adding any value to the group. -- Tony Priestman

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		Re: Suggested Change in Charter for ALL Lugnet Theme Groups.
(...) Yes, but as the title will say it all - it will be plain to see what the post is. Furthermore, I'm sure a prefernces switch could be invented for them. (...) Private auctions are not all that common. 99% of auctions go straight to ebay. Scott (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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		Re: Suggested Change in Charter for ALL Lugnet Theme Groups.
(...) One man's spam is another's luncheon meat, and yet another's chopped pork and ham. (...) On what basis? (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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