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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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