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Subject: 
Re: Private boards?
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Mon, 4 Dec 2000 16:26:20 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
In lugnet.admin.general, Eric Joslin writes:
In lugnet.admin.general, John R. Clark writes:
Thanks! I'll check it out.

FWIW, since Todd never answered, I'll poke my nose in and say that at an
early NELUG meeting, we asked Todd for something similar, and he declined.
I can't remember if it was a technical issue, or a Lugnet-focus issue,
though.

I think it was a technical issue.  NNTP groups aren't easy to make private
without password-protecting connections, etc.

D'oh, right.  I tend to forget that Lugnet is really a NNTP server, since I use
the web connection.

eric



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  Re: Private boards?
 
(...) (d'Oh!) LUGNET is not an NNTP server. LUGNET is the international network of user-groups of LEGO products. For the benefit of LEGO users and user-groups worldwide, LUGNET runs an NNTP server on lugnet.com for NNTP news/discussion groups, an (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) I think it was a technical issue. NNTP groups aren't easy to make private without password-protecting connections, etc. --Todd (24 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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