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Re: Mailing list gateways
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lugnet.admin.general
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Tue, 19 Jan 1999 17:35:03 GMT
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blisses@worldnet.att.net (Steve Bliss) writes:
> > Help me out a bit on that -- When you say "doesn't really need to be," do
> > you mean to suggest that those types of discussions are too esoteric for
> > here?
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> I think it's more like "we don't want the threads exposed to the world".
> Of course, the major players are all there already -- you, Larry and
> Mike.
"exposed" meaning "poisoned" or "corrupted" or "affected" or "known" or
"watched" or "commented on" or "muddied up"? :)
If it means "known," what about lurking and/or participation from people
inside TLG?
> > Heh heh -- we've got a special newsgroup here now just for weekly
> > announcements of LEGO Shop-At-Home Service phone specials, and there's soon
> > going to be a newsgroup for Robot Arena and likely also one for Dave Baum's
> > NQC language.
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> True. Is the Robot Arena going to be time-limited, or are they planning
> a series of events?
I think (not positive) it's an annual event. But it's not localized to a
single city... I think it's likely that in any given month, somewhere
around the world there'll be one going on... There's something like 5 or 6
groups of people starting these up now...
> > > This is a very timely topic, since we managed to choke the list last
> > > night. Again.
> >
> > Ahhhh, that explains the sudden silence there.
> >
> > So the L-CAD listserv can't handle more than 50-100 messages per day?
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> No, it just has a volume governor. Unfortunately, instead of just
> pausing the messages for a day (or something), it requires human
> intervention to get going again.
Nobody can raise the volume governor to accept more articles per day?
--Todd
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| (...) More toward the end of the list, I believe. Any readers are welcome to jump in at this point with contradictory opinions. (...) Hmm. TLG watchers? Good or bad? Hmm. (...) I don't know. It's running on the list-server at Doug Finney's alma (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) I would say "muddied up". (...) TLG and their software developers know about the list and participate in a constructive way. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: Jacob.Sparre.Andersen@risoe.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- LEGO: (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) I think it's more like "we don't want the threads exposed to the world". Of course, the major players are all there already -- you, Larry and Mike. (...) True. Is the Robot Arena going to be time-limited, or are they planning a series of (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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