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(...) Good question. Ok, why lugnet.build.arch on LUGNET? Why not lugnet.building.architecture? Why comp.arch.storage on USENET? Why not computers.architecture.storage? Well, in choosing newsgroup names, there's a long tradition (going back 20+ (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: new newsgroup lugnet.inst
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(...) Ugh, I really don't think this is a very intuitive name. Why not lugnet.instructions? I doubt anybody is using a newsreader that's so old you have to actually type the names of the newsgroups. There are *soo* many words that either start with (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: The LEGO Company is invited to post everywhere!
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(...) I think that both of these are good ideas. Maybe a lugnet.index.* hierarchy? Where all messages are magically appearing based on some criteria? I don't think user-level support is necessary and the UI would be a mess to put together. But (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | new newsgroup lugnet.inst
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A new newsgroup/list lugnet.inst has been created for the focused discussion of building instructions (with a big emphasis on computer-generated building instructions). CHARTER/PURPOSE ===...=== -> lugnet.inst Official (from LEGO) and unofficial (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: The LEGO Company is invited to post everywhere!
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(...) Hrm... In order for this to happen, the lugnet.lego newsgroup would have to be added to the 'Newsgroup:' header on an official @lego.com post (if it's not already included explicitly by the poster) -- so that the post would actually appear in (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-02, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Official posts at a glance
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(...) ya, it's a web-only thing. (...) Yes and no... Yes, thought about it a bit. No, didn't write any code toward that. IMHO, anyone sophisticated enough to be using a real newsreader is also sophisticated enough to recognize an @lego.com address (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Please add lugnet.events.nwbrickcon
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Subject says it all... (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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| | new newsgroup lugnet.robotics.spybotics
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A new newsgroup/list lugnet.robotics.spybotics has been created for the focused discussion of LEGO SPYBOTICS issues (with a big emphasis on replacement firmware and/or software). Feel free to crosspost between .robotics and .robotics.spybotics, as (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.spybotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.microscout, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.admin.nntp) !
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| | Re: Lugnet server not allowing my messages from OE
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(...) I don't recall changing anything in OE. And it all looks OK to me. It had been working fine for months prior...now, nothing....Same message every time. Rob (22 years ago, 25-Jul-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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