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(...) Yes, but the problem is that not all FTX extensions work as well as others. For example the set and part database items, polls, etc. will not display properly on a plaintext system. For those you should convert the FTX code to an URL that (...) (21 years ago, 29-May-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Announcing FTX for discussion groups
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(...) What if lines beginning with "#" in FTX denoted comments, and the URLs of referenced resources were summarized in a comment block? In other words, if someone said [LEGOSet 6954_1] and [LDrawPart 3004:4] it would append something like this: # (...) (21 years ago, 29-May-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.publish)
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(...) That would work decently. You would want to insert those between paragraphs (as best as you could). Of course they could also become invisible to FTX users when a NNTP user quotes the message (as I have carefully done with this message). Frank (21 years ago, 29-May-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Announcing FTX for discussion groups
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(...) That might help, but I think it would be better to just replace the FTX code with the URL directly. (21 years ago, 29-May-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.publish)
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