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(...) FUT = Follow-Ups To - specify where you want replys posted by default (can be changed by the poster). Damn I wish I could always remember to add this when I set follow-ups.... FUT:lugnet.admin.nntp (23 years ago, 4-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Over the past few days, in at least two groups (.db.inv and .market.theory), I've noticed that when I leave messages undeleted, but read (that is, not flagged "new" by Pine) and then come back to the group later, they are flagged as "new". This (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Bionicle is not Technic
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(...) Why do you need to be polite about it? next time use proper swear words :-) Steve (23 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Bionicle is not Technic
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How do I put this politely ... bionicle is NOT technic. Get it outta here. Ronan Ross Crawford <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:GAsMsG.9Mr@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) you, (...) I (...) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Help with newsreader IE5.5
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Bryan's right; it was a user error on my part. I had right-clicked on each news group and selected 'Catch Up', which acted as if I had once downloaded and later deleted all postings. By right-clicking on the newsgroup, selecting 'Properties' and (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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I just tried it out, and clicking the toolbar button repeatedly downloads the next # headers. I download over 2000 (300 per click) before I stopped trying it. Bryan Beckwith FUT: lugnet.admin.nntp "Cary Clark" <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Bionicle is not Technic
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(...) Looks like we're in the minority, David. Oh well. 8?) ROSCO (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: lugnet.robotics and lego-robotics@crynwr.com
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(...) Hmm, I must just be imagining things *shrug*. (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: lugnet.robotics and lego-robotics@crynwr.com
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(...) SMTP. More info: (URL) Based on the nature of some threads, it seems that lugnet.robotics (...) Hmm, it's always possible that the link went down on the other side. Lemme do a quick sanity check on the outgoing subscription list for (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | lugnet.robotics and lego-robotics@crynwr.com
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What is the exact protocol of message exchange between these two groups? Based on the nature of some threads, it seems that lugnet.robotics receives the messages from lego-robotics, but not vice-versa. This seems to have, on many occasions, resulted (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Bionicle is not Technic
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David Arnon <arnon@NOSPAMsilicon-value.com> wrote in message news:GAsMA6.8CH@lugnet.com... (...) posting (...) exactly (...) Keep on postin'!!! We'll let you know if you do anything "un-toward"!! As for the technic / bionicle thing, I'm pretty much (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I have little experience with news group and common Internet rules and I've been reading LUGNET only using the web interface [1]. Maybe someone with more knowledge will disagree, but at least to me the whole group hierarchy carries also an (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Newsgroup structure: some tough decisions
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(...) It may also have been a misreading of this statement: (...) I've got some very mixed feelings about the April Fools jokes. This has been kicked off by the current business with the supposed NGLTC highway cleanup sign. One thing I'm really (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.terms)
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| | Re: Web interface "quirk"?
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(...) Hmm... how about fixing it when you come in via a particular newsgroup listing (where the context is clear) but leaving the current behaviour when you come in from a search, for example, or from the top post list, or whenever the context isn't (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Bionicle is not Technic
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[Posted only to .admin.nntp] David Arnon <arnon@NOSPAMsilicon-value.com> wrote in message news:GAs9IA.33w@lugnet.com... (...) Manhattan I (...) lugnet.loc.us (...) You should choose the groups you think pertain most to the post. If you think all (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Newsgroup structure: some tough decisions
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(...) Right... so users promise that the info they give about themselves is true, but not that information in particular posts is. Since we're coming up on April, I guess I think that's a good thing! (even though I am convinced I have "sucker" taped (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.terms)
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| | Re: Bionicle is not Technic
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(...) Mabie what needs to happen is that lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny.man and possibly lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny even should disappear altogether. The whole loc heriachy needs a rethink IMHO. (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Bionicle is not Technic
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(...) But what I'd really like is the look of (URL) on the top and left side of the page but with (URL) for the messages (brief, technic ONLY, no subgroups). And have some way to get this look when I'm at (URL) and click on "Technic" group. I am (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Bionicle is not Technic
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(...) Are you saying that when I wanted some info on the LEGO stores in Manhattan I should have posted to: lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny.man, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us ? I'm not an expert on the posting rules... What will be the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Bionicle is not Technic
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(...) _and_ (...) post (...) I'm (...) is (...) I usually only read the technic news group so if I understand correctly skipping the bionicle, roborider and slizer sub group will be equivalent to the "view plain" option of the technic group which I (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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