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(...) So if LUGNET is religion neutral, why can't it be sexually neutral too? If you don't see a need for a religious-oriented group, it follows that there's no need for this type of group either. You talk about how people can simply not look at (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp, FTX)
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(...) If you make a serious suggestion to implement those groups (and any others you feel would be useful), I'm sure it would be considered. I'm also sure the response to such a suggestion would be taken into that consideration, just as I assume it (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) Call me soppy, but I choked up reading this bit. Todd - thanks. A lot. Kevin (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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<MAJOR SNIPPAGE> (...) </MAJOR SNIPPAGE> A suggestion to help encourage the religious aspects LEGO and LEGO collectors would be to make a .religion group. Another group that could have a necessity here is a .politics group. If it's not only about (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Long ago, when lugnet.people was created, the idea of subgroups was entertained. Possible subgroups envisioned at the time included Kids, Teens, Parents, and NSLOs. At the time, LUGNET was still small, and it was felt that creating these subgroups (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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(...) The general public might think an adult site devoted to a childrens' toy a bit suspect anyway. Who knows what they think about the Bionicle websites. (...) The Brick Testament better watch out, or readers of the source material. (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) This isn't really strictly true; there are a lot of discussions in the .loc groups which have nothing to do with LEGO (for example, lodging, sightseeing, local politics), and pretty much anything and everything goes in the .org.xx.yyyyy groups (...) (20 years ago, 19-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) Whatever occurs outside of 'off-topic' is supposed to be 'on-topic' to the focus of the site (LEGO). If this group itself is _not_ 'off-topic,' than all discussion should somehow revolve around LEGO. So far I haven't seen this thread tie in to (...) (20 years ago, 19-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) .off-topic is only filtered out by default. You're free to add it back in by changing your personal preferences: (URL) => .admin.nntp] (20 years ago, 19-Sep-04, to lugnet.people.lgbt, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) What a great couple of groups for people from NAMBLA or other pedophiles and the like to cruise since they would blend in with the adults already using the site. Time to get rid of that quote on the home page about it being "the friendliest (...) (20 years ago, 19-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp) !
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