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Re: Reducing the level of chatter in lugnet.lego.direct
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Date: 
Tue, 6 Mar 2001 15:43:09 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, Geoffrey Hyde writes:
What about in the case of where one person wishes to discuss further or add
info that they feel is relevant to someone's post, when it is clearly
possible that additional info could benefit the discussion at hand?

It would feel a bit frustrating to have to reply to a TLG employee's post
just to get the information across.

This is a good point... this (reply restriction idea) will stop threads from
getting longer (arguably keeping them on-topic), but will encourage threads
getting wider, which may well cause a clarity loss.

James



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  Re: Reducing the level of chatter in lugnet.lego.direct
 
What about in the case of where one person wishes to discuss further or add info that they feel is relevant to someone's post, when it is clearly possible that additional info could benefit the discussion at hand? It would feel a bit frustrating to (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

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