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Dear Admins... Please put in a filter to the NNTP server that rejects articles where the amount of quoted text grossly exceeds the amount of new text. Too many messages are showing up where the entire original message is quoted and only a few lines (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: bionicle in technic
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(...) I have to assume you're reading through the web interface, in which case you could jst follow the link that says "View plain (without subgroups)" - and see something like this: (URL) lugnet.admin.nntp (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Top 1000 noisemakers (was: Re: Posting frequency?)
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, Benjamin Medinets writes: <huge snip> (...) as it was pointed out by others, that was last years list (from 2000). But please try to trim the quotes - there was no need to quote 2056 lines just to add 2 lines, right? :) Dan (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: New newsgroup for MOC announcements
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(...) I agree. Pictures are pretty. Among other things: they would continuously freshen up the home page; they'd serve as an additional honor for the featured builder; and they invite new visitors inside. Have a look at this earlier idea, halfway (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: New newsgroup for MOC announcements
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(...) This is a separate project. (...) CLSotW is, and always has been, a personal project of Todd Lehman. Any questions or comments about it should be directed at him, outside of this forum. -Suz LUGNET Admin (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: New newsgroup for MOC announcements
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(...) As an aside (or is it related?), is this a signal to the demise of CLSotW? I noticed it was off the home page... not to mention the entirely sporadic updating of it, as of late. Any word on that? -Shiri P.S. If you guys need any assisstance, (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Top 1000 noisemakers (was: Re: Posting frequency?)
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(...) Does this go for E-mail only sending Posts, or Web-based. I do web-based posting, and don't even see my name there....??? :-/ I know I post quite a bit..... Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Top 1000 noisemakers (was: Re: Posting frequency?)
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(...) Hehe. I wouldn't bet on it Matt, you post a *lot*! But there's nothing wrong with that... even as 8th place you posted a lot less than the top twenty last your, I think (too lazy to check). As someone here pointed out, last year had many (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: New newsgroup for MOC announcements
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there be a section on the main page for this group eventually? (...) This sounds great, but is there any way we could have this newsgroup more prominently featured on the main page? Like, more than just a link, maybe a picture or something to that (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: New newsgroup for MOC announcements
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Finally! It's about time someone got the idea to create the moc.announce newsgroup! Now the main news page of Lugnet isn't littered with MOC announcements, which have the coherent ability to clutter out the actual news, making it seem like the daily (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, Geordan Hankinson writes: [...] (...) Yes. In fact, we're working on a LUGNET MOC of the Week feature to display the hot models there. -Suz LUGNET Admin (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Top 1000 noisemakers (was: Re: Posting frequency?)
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(...) Yow. I've been missing for six months and I'm _still_ on this list? The rest of y'all are all slack! :) -JDF [As much testing to see if I've got posting set up right on this box as I am making fun of y'all's slack. :) ] (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: New newsgroup for MOC announcements
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Same here, thanks Todd. jt (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: New newsgroup for MOC announcements
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Thanks. This was certainly needed. I have often used .announce to mention new creations, but will now respectfully use .announce.moc eric (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: New newsgroup for MOC announcements
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snip Hey cool, I always felt a little uncomfortable posting my MoC's in .announce, but I never got flagged for it, so I kept doing it. -grins devilishly- :-D Will there be a section on the main page for this group eventually? Thanks Todd, -Geordan- (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | New newsgroup for MOC announcements
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A new group/list for personal announcements of "MOC"s ("my own creations") has just been created, the purpose being to focus these types of announcements and offload them out of the main lugnet.announce group, which was never intended for (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.admin.nntp) !!
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| | Re: "MOC" Blacksmith Shop on lego.com
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(...) Yep. And I would now too. As I mentioned, I think it just visually looked different to me when posting via the web interface. I'm really not that much of a netiot I was just having a newbie flashback moment I think. :) (...) This actually (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Top 1000 noisemakers (was: Re: Posting frequency?)
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(...) Perhaps you should spend more money on pots than Lego 8?) Unless it was some other kind of pot you're talking about 8?/ ROSCO FUT .o-t.fun (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: "MOC" Blacksmith Shop on lego.com
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(...) I would. The quote marks indicate the stuff the quotee wrote. Think about the use of quotes in normal text, you write: Tom said: "Let's play." not "Tom said: Let's play". If you are quoting a passage from a book or something you do this: When (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Top 1000 noisemakers (was: Re: Posting frequency?)
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(...) yup, just counting X-Real-Life-Name headers. Dan (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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