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Subject: 
Re: Announcing new LUGNET homepage
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Wed, 16 Aug 2000 13:10:14 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Scott Arthur writes:
> > In lugnet.admin.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > > In lugnet.admin.general, Scott Arthur writes:
> 
> > > > 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?
> > > 
> > > 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?
> > 
> > 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.
> 
> 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
> need for cookie programming on Todd's part" and you now say you already knew
> how to do X and "didn't care" anyway.

I'm not a selfish guy Larry, I was thinking of others and making a suggestion
at the same time. If I could customise the homepage, I'm sure it'd end up like
the old one pretty much - call me conservative (with a small c).

Like I said, this is no big deal either way for me - and it makes a pretty dull
thread (for me) now that Todd has answered my question.

Scott A


> Help me understand what you're getting on about, if you would.




> 
> ++Lar



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  Re: Announcing new LUGNET homepage
 
(...) 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 (...) (26 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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