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I'm not sure where the best place to hang this in the tree is, but here it is. Many people have argued that now that the information about the 2001 sets is openly available, Lugnet should not bow down to TLC's request to remove the information. My (...) (26 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Using the "View raw message" link (just above the "Reply" icon) will show you the message in monospace. I'd rather not see FTX allowed in posts, because newsreaders won't know what to do with it. The web interface is very nice, but I still (...) (26 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) This may be a dead horse, but I'm just reading this thread now. I think part of the muddiness is that Larry is talking from the side of how the law will be applied. A word can have a very different meaning in court than in Webster's (or (...) (26 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) shouldn't this be set on the posting side? either with a <mono></mono> tag, or with a checkbox ("This post should be displayed with a monospace font"). The tag is better, since email/news posters could still use it... but the checkbox is (...) (26 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) unavailable" (...) Which is interesting! ...but fairly unreadable via the web interface unless i paste all the text into a monospaced editor. :-) I'm not sure there's a good solution to that short of extending FTX capability to all posts or (...) (26 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Just for fun, here's a graph showing the load average logged once per minute. The first two spikes are me running some maintenance stuff and low-stress testings. The big spike after that is the one you encountered. (And the graph is (...) (26 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I was doing some stress-testing for about a minute around 3:25 a.m. EST. I ran 20 copies of something that hammered away on some files and mutexes. The load average shot up to about 11. Above 10, the "temporarily unavailable" message is (...) (26 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Wow! I just got the following message on trying to do something on the website: "Server temporarily unavailable due to heavy load. Please try again in a few minutes. " has this been happening to other people? I saw it once before a few weeks back (...) (26 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Whoops, didn't mean to spam. Browser was hanging up, but I guess it posted each time anyhow. Anybody know how to cancel messages? Todd or Suzanne? KDJ ___...___ Kyle D. Jackson, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, LUGNETer #203 (26 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.appraisal, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) If you are using a newsreader, you can just delete it. If you're using email or web pages, you'll have to email Todd a request of cancellation. Be sure to include a link to the post, or otherwise state the group name and post number, so he can (...) (26 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Ooops! Sorry, wrong newsgroup. How do I cancel a message ??? ---...--- Axel Poqué o,=g 50° 46' 17" N / 06° 05' 18" E _c--/_ home: (URL) (_)\+(_) Lego page: (URL) (26 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:G092Kr.3vB@lugnet.com... (...) up in (...) I (...) explain (...) Hmmm ... I gotta stop getting to sleep late at night - I think my eyes are tricking me sometimes, or something is making text (...) (26 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) You posted a crossposted reply to a crossposted message. (...) That's a bad feature -- a newsreader should never remove crossposted groups unless you tell it to or unless the 'Followup-To:' header contains a more restricted list. (...) (...) (26 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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OK, I just posted a message (reply, actually) in .loc.au and it turned up in .org.au - for loc.au it was message no. 2811 and org.au it was 759, and I swear I haven't told anything to post to both groups, just loc.au - explain this one please! ;-) I (...) (26 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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aspell: (URL) Aspell is an Open Source spell checker designed to eventually replace Ispell. Its main feature is that it does a much better job of coming up with possible suggestions than Ispell does. In fact recent tests shows that it even does (...) (26 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I think that aspell has some of this functionality, although it doesn't have a web front end. (It's got features designed for easy scriptabilty, though.) A quick search turns up a program named "IMHO" (from (URL)), which is a module for the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) No, that's not true, actually. There are no newsgroups here on the entire server where posting to one automatically crossposts to another. If you see something crossposted, it's because someone did it manually or replied to a message which was (...) (26 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:G085Bu.1sC@lugnet.com... (...) lugnet.org.au? (...) group (...) rather (...) or (...) Mmmm ... k ... (...) post (...) OK. (...) know (...) wouldn't (...) No, I meant that your server is set up (...) (26 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) That would Sure Be Nice, but unless there are any free web-based spell checkers somewhere out there that any site's form can route through, and they do all the mess of handling word lists, language detection, local jargon, etc., I would say (...) (26 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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