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(...) I've been that everyone. Typically, the reason I do a "reply to all groups" is because I'm arriving in the middle of a large-ish thread, I have no idea what ng's other people have been using,[1] so I just leave things alone, and reply to all (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I don't read the articles via mail, so the former is of little use, I'm afraid. And so is the latter, because I use Leafnode to read news offline. This means that the LUGNET articles get a different article number on my local news spool. So (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) The raw IP stuff is because of our firewall. Whenever the firewall decides we need to re-authenticate, whatever http request being processed at the time gets converted/returned to the raw IP. I'll pay attention, and see what happens the next (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) And via nntp, there's an xref header, for example, Dan's post has the following header: Xref: lugnet.com lugnet.admin.general:8506 (25 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) while this might not be what you need, notice that messages you get via mail from lugnet have this header attached: X-Message-Archive: (URL) you can link to that message directly, or just as "lugnet.year.2002:24"... :) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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In USENET, an article is refered to by it's Message-ID. Now, LUGNET is not USENET, and here articles are normally refered to by the article number on the server. This makes it a bit hard for me (or anyone else who reads from the SMTP or NNTP (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Can I direct you over to a related thread?-- (URL) free to post a flurry of ideas / suggestions / possible names there as they all interrelate. --Todd (25 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Todd, I realize you are busy with other things but I thought I would mention an idea I had. I have noticed there has been some excessive cross-posting in regards to movies due to the lack of a specific group. What about creating a ng called .movies (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: News search function temporarily disabled
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(...) Yes, definitely! And the flags can link to country pages that list just the people in the country. (...) It actually won't incur extra overhead (amazingly, it will actually reduce overhead) to restrict things to hard or soft time ranges, so (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Sorry for having contributed to wasted bandwidth, though I do hope you will give some thought to the ideas of splitting up the members list as I had suggested, and some kind of "recentness" limit to the search, though I realize that the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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