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(...) Last time I talked to Todd about this, it was in ref to the .publish.cinema group becomming .animation. He had a plan for trying out with that group first, before moving a .robotics group up in the hierarchy (a bigger move). I'd imagine all (...) (22 years ago, 21-Aug-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Subscriptions not mailing...
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I haven't gotten my complete list of subscribed e-mails from the LUGnet newsgroups for the past couple of days. I checked my subscrition list and out of 14 groups I signed up for, only 3 have been passed to my e-mail account. Some are granted, (...) (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Request for New Animation Newsgroup
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(...) Suz - Thanks for letting us know of this plan. I look forward to seeing the new group up and running soon. I would be more than happy to have my curator duties extended to that newsgroup along with keeping publish.cinema (if it continues). (...) (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: The LEGO Company is invited to post everywhere!
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(...) Well, since we are following up to the nntp newsgroup, I'd vote for an nntp solution. E.g. just add some archive-type newsgroup to each official TLG post, but don't add that to the Follow-up line, and don't allow any post to that newsgroup (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jul-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Official posts at a glance
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(...) ... (...) I've heard that Outlook Express is considered a scourge among newsreaders, but it did allow me to highlight messages from LEGO Direct. I added a news rule that reads like this: Apply this rule after the message arrives Where the From (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: new newsgroup lugnet.inst
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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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(...) I don't recall changing anything in OE. And it all lokks 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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(...) Did you change the email address or display name in the OE account settings? Login to Lugnet using the web, go to the page linked above ((URL) and check that the name & email displayed match your OE settings *exactly*. That is usually what (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Lugnet server not allowing my messages from OE
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Here is the error I keep receiving. PLEASE HELP!!!...!!! Outlook Express could not post your message. Subject 'Re: Spybotics demo followup questions', Account: 'www.lugnet.com', Server: 'www.lugnet.com', Protocol: NNTP, Server Response: '441 New (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Reply Posing Problem - User?
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(...) Eric that's a great description of the process of posting and authentication... (and any newbies reading should pay attention if they're confused about how it works) ... but Tim's asking about why his posts break threading (they don't show up (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Regarding praise....
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(...) I never noticed this (mostly because I don't use outlook :) - but I do have outlook at work, so I tried it... sure enough, it's broken. I believe the reason is that LUGNET shows the mailto link with double quotes: "Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com>, (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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