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  Re: leaving LUGNET
 
(...) Well please take a look at the small print at the bottom of my Lugnet page: (URL) It is *my* information, and keeping a copy without my permission would be rude, and arguably (lawyers do like to argue about that kind of stuff) breach of (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 
  Re: leaving LUGNET
 
(...) It's a totally valid request, I just hate the idea. It's one of those things that makes links go stale and makes things untraceable. If it were my server, I'd take the data off the common database and put it in a backup file. It might be (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 
  Re: leaving LUGNET
 
(...) I disagree. If I want all my information removed from the server, I want it *removed* not just hidden. If people want an option to hide their info, that should be a separate option. (...) In fact there already is such an option, but it can (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 
  Re: leaving LUGNET
 
(...) slightest inclination to DO it, but I suppose I could imagine that it's a legitimate thing to want, if you want to no longer have your member page displayed to the public internet. Maybe you want to hide your name or something, and would (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 
  Re: leaving LUGNET
 
(...) I stongly object to this idea. -Orion (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 
  leaving LUGNET
 
Hi: I easily found a link to join LUGNET, but did not stumble across one to leave LUGNET. For instance, a link to 'Leave Group' is on the front page of all joined Yahoo groups. I recommend exposing a link that allows: - removing oneself from the (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 
  Cancelling posts
 
Something freaky happens when I search Lugnet for the F-bomb. Try it yourself - it returns several cancelled posts. Now I'm guessing that the actual post is irrevocably removed, but it's entry is not removed from the index. This may be something you (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 
  Re: Language Choices and LUGNET
 
(...) Except that this step isn't happening right now. The server doesn't actually know that this post is from member 179 - it just knows that this email addressed has been allowed to post with these headers. Yes, updating the posting setup form to (...) (21 years ago, 1-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 
  Re: Language Choices and LUGNET
 
(...) Just to clarify - this is the total number of posts in 2004 - by everyone, logged in, web, email, news, you name it. (21 years ago, 1-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 
  Re: Language Choices and LUGNET
 
(...) I do think it would be a good idea. With the current imlpementation though, I don't think it's easy to actually corralate posts with the memebers who post them. (21 years ago, 1-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)


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