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Subject:	Re: Suggested Change in Charter for ALL Lugnet Theme Groups.
Newsgroups:	lugnet.admin.general
Date:	Tue, 7 Mar 2000 17:35:06 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Scott Arthur writes: > > And I think its significant that *nobody* has apparently come forward and > > said, "Yes, speaking as a buyer, I want to see auction/sale announcements > > in the theme groups." That to me says that buyers would rather have them > > in .auction and .bst, whatever the sellers want. > > But that does not mean that that opinion does not exist? No it doesn't. But meanwhile 11 people have participated in this thread. Except for you, Scott, who came up with the idea, not one person is in favor for it. Sure, 10 people don't represent the whole community. But show me one other person that, as a buyer, agrees to this. Just one. That might not change my mind completely, but surely soften my opinion that there is no place for this type of posts in theme groups. -Shiri

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		Re: Suggested Change in Charter for ALL Lugnet Theme Groups.
"Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fr2BII.J3z@lugnet.com... (...) and (...) announcements (...) them (...) favor (...) my (...) this (...) Sure. But sometimes it is difficult to change. Using this form of debate, it can be (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

		Re: Suggested Change in Charter for ALL Lugnet Theme Groups.
(...) Actually, it's still a bad idea even if 90% (or 98%) of people wanted it, because it would alienate the last 10% (or 2%). That's not what kind of ship we're sailing here. The theme discussion groups are for discussions, not commerce. Nobody is (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

		Re: Suggested Change in Charter for ALL Lugnet Theme Groups.
(...) Speaking as a buyer, this would be a convenience for me. There you go. However it's a bad idea anyway. That, I feel, does NOT contradict referencing auctions for valid reasons NOT related to promoting the auction itself, which I support (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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		Re: Suggested Change in Charter for ALL Lugnet Theme Groups.
(...) (intentionally (...) Filter them out (...) want (...) out (...) auction (...) I agree 100%. (...) But that does not mean that that opinion does not exist? (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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