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Re: Announcing new LUGNET homepage
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lugnet.admin.general
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Wed, 16 Aug 2000 12:38:10 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Scott Arthur writes:
> > In lugnet.announce, Todd Lehman & Suzanne Rich writes:
> > > We are pleased to announce a new LUGNET homepage:
> > >
> > > http://www.lugnet.com/
> > >
> > > We hope that you find it refreshing and that new visitors will find it
> > > friendly and inviting.
> > >
> > > If you miss the old homepage, simply look for it at its new location:
> > >
> > > http://news.lugnet.com/
> > >
> > > Special thanks to everyone who gave feedback on earlier prototypes -- your
> > > input was extremely helpful!
> > >
> > > --Todd & Suz
> >
> > Rather than having 2 homepages, is there no easy way to have a cookie or some
> > such thing, allow users to choose/design their own homepage?
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> I like the news view so I overrode my bookmark that used to point to www... to
> now point to news...
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> Isn't that easier than using a cookie?
Sure, I have done the same. Whether it is better or not is another issue. I'm
not bothered either way though to be honest - I'll be sticking with news. for
the time being.
My take on the new page is that it is more for new users than existing ones
like you and I.
Scott A
> At least for now. Certainly if we get
> to where non members can customize, maybe cookies are the way to go. But I
> would say that for NOW, if you want to customise a "personal entry page" for
> yourself, and you're a member... just code one for yourself in FTX, (hung in
> the proper place) then set your bookmark to point to it.
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> At least I think that's one of the (many) uses for FTX, coding yourself up
> something special.
>
> If I could remember at least one of my passwords (I have 3 now and didn't
> bring any of them with me to the UK...) , I'd sign in and demonstrate one for
> you.
>
> ++Lar
>
> >
> > Scott A
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| (...) some (...) to (...) I'm not following you, I guess. Can you clarify what it is you are wanting? You said "I want behaviour X, and can we have a cookie to give it", I said "here's how to do behaviour X using current system capability with no (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) I like the news view so I overrode my bookmark that used to point to www... to now point to news... Isn't that easier than using a cookie? At least for now. Certainly if we get to where non members can customize, maybe cookies are the way to (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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