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    Weird thing I just noticed —Eric Joslin
   After reading Tim's post about "My recent posts" I went off and did a Lugnet News Search on "Lorbaat". The first post that turned up was posted to admin.terms.council- which of course no longer exists. Since you can't access the posts, even after (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Weird thing I just noticed —Eric Joslin
     (...) Gah. Clearly, should read lugnet.admin.council. -e (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Weird thing I just noticed —Scott Arthur
     (...) This appears to happen to me too - all the older stuff shows up 1st. I'd imagine a good default would be newest 1st???? (...) I have noticed the search also picks up the content of cancelled posts - or at least the old method did. Scott A (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Weird thing I just noticed —Eric Joslin
     (...) I wasn't so concerned about the order it appeared in (which I beleive is ranked by what best matches your search criteria, not time-based), but the fact that it displayed partial content for an article you can't actually view. I don't mind if (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Weird thing I just noticed —Todd Lehman
     (...) This has been a problem ever since the first search function back in 1998, and I'm sorry for all the confusion it has caused when articles labeled "Canceled" show up in search results. In a feverish moment of clarity the other night, I thought (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Weird thing I just noticed —Shiri Dori
   (...) The newsgroup doesn't exist, but quick check shows that the articles *are* still accessible - from here: (URL) www.- prefix instead of news.- prefix.) So Todd simply never moved the articles to news.lugnet.com . Interesting. That makes me (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
 

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