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Re: posting varification, ug!
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lugnet.admin.general
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Fri, 10 Aug 2001 18:31:12 GMT
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Jude Beaudin wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, Steve Barile writes:
> > Hey Todd,
> > Can each newsgroup vote on it? I think it's a real drag and tends to make me
> > *not* want to post (which may be a good thing for the group ;P ).
> >
> > Example:
> > It's 5:20 and I'm still waiting for the e-mail to verify a post I submitted
> > 20 mins ago. I want to go home already...
> >
> > SteveB
> Firstly, let me move this to where it belongs... lugnet.admin.general
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> Secondly, if you are a member of LUGNET, you can sign in and you do not have
> to wait to verify posts.
That's only if you are using the WEB interface. I think most of us use the NNTP
or Email interface.
My NEWS reader supports Authenticated posting, can we use that to prove who we
are and not have to verify each post? We are loosing a lot of posters because of
this...
Dean
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 | | Re: posting varification, ug!
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| (...) Really? I had kind of assumed that the web interface was the primary interface used... Although my guess is that that's changed since LUGNET's inception when it was most likely primarily NNTP... I dunno... (...) I think the point was mentioned (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
| | | Re: posting varification, ug!
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| (...) true that that's only for the web interface. However, I don't know the distribution of users between web/nntp/smtp. Do you have any data? (...) Authenticated posting only makes sure you're allowde to access the server - it does not (without (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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