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Re: Hide .off-topic & .admin posts from top page? (was: Re: Reminder: the .off-topic.* groups ARE for off-topic topics)
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Thu, 9 Mar 2000 08:03:59 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Selçuk Göre writes:
> <click> me too!
> :-)

:-)


> Excluding those groups from the front page (I mean first page of
> www.lugnet.com) would be a nice thing (providing that they would still
> be accessible from the links at the light blue field, as it is now) and
> I can't imagine a thing that could be effected badly from this change.

Yup, they'll still be available by direct down-clicking into the groups
from the light blue band at the top.  And they'll still be accessible from
the "traffic report" page.


> For the jambalaya posts, I think most probably there is nothing
> interesting in a jambalaya message for the others so it would be nice to
> exclude them, too. Actually, I remember that I was annoyed when I saw
> them in .general several times (I can withstand being annoyed rather
> well, by the way).

OK, thanks for the input.  Definitely leaning toward filtering those out
too from the top page.  Let's try that and see how it goes...

--Todd



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  Re: Hide .off-topic & .admin posts from top page? (was: Re: Reminder: the .off-topic.* groups ARE for off-topic topics)
 
On Thu, 9 Mar 2000, Todd Lehman (<Fr5AEn.MyF@lugnet.com>) wrote at 08:03:59 (...) This requires a slight change in viewpoint, but: If you think of the home page as a shop window, you want the good stuff there to encourage people to come in. With (...) (27 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) <click> me too! :-) Excluding those groups from the front page (I mean first page of www.lugnet.com) would be a nice thing (providing that they would still be accessible from the links at the light blue field, as it is now) and I can't (...) (27 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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