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    News archive/Msg. Expiration —Thomas Main
   When these groups are announced to the r.t.l. as a whole, will these "beta" posts be visible? Also, is an archive planned? I think what I will miss most about reading Lego newsgroups via LUGNET is no archiving and searching of messages like Dejanews (...) (26 years ago, 30-Sep-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: News archive/Msg. Expiration —Sarah Heacock
     (...) From the message called "LEGO discussion groups on LUGNET" If all goes well with this beta test, we will open the floodgates to   the rest of the world sometime later this week (while retaining the   contents of all the groups).  So, assume (...) (26 years ago, 30-Sep-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: News archive/Msg. Expiration —Matthew Miller
     (...) I imagine (and I mean that -- I'm making this up right now, based completely on my own little universe and not on anything I've read or seen) that Todd will eventually make some sort of web-based access to the newsgroup, including a search (...) (26 years ago, 30-Sep-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: News archive/Msg. Expiration —Todd Lehman
     (...) Yea, that's the idea. The search function may not appear before articles have to be archived/expired, but they won't be tossed out. In the worst case, the old articles would still be available somewhere in some raw, non-searchable way -- maybe (...) (26 years ago, 30-Sep-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: News archive/Msg. Expiration —Jeff Thompson
     (...) Plan on abiding by the x-no-archive convention? Just curious - I can't imagine why someone wouldn't want their posts to show up in a lugnet archive, and, in fact, I regret having used the x-no-archive header for a long time in the past. (...) (26 years ago, 1-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: News archive/Msg. Expiration —Todd Lehman
     (...) Maybe. It will definitely ignore it in terms of the actual archiving, but it might honor it in terms of re-serving it publicly later. Will need to cogitate on this one. --Todd (26 years ago, 2-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: News archive/Msg. Expiration —Todd Lehman
   (...) All righty, I hear ya. How are these then for starters--? SEARCH: (URL) BROWSE: (URL) both need a lot of work, admittedly, but I figure something is better than nothing...for now... --Todd (26 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: News archive/Msg. Expiration —Mike Stanley
   (...) Works like a charm. And wicked fast to boot. (26 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
 

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