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Re: LDraw.org 2011-01 Parts Update Now Available
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Sat, 6 Aug 2011 03:48:09 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote:
Tim Gould wrote:

If you're interested in LDraw you should get to the forums. The aim is
to shift as much conversation there as possible. It is the 'official'
place for discussion.

What is the name of the NNTP server for the forums?

Play well,

Jacob

I'm afraid we are prioritising new users over those from the 1980s. What with it
being 2011 and all it seemed the right time ;)

Tim



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: LDraw.org 2011-01 Parts Update Now Available
 
I have a question about this latest parts update. Many of the new parts have file names longer than 8 characters, and none of them will load into MLCad. They just throw up "file not found" errors. (This is MLCad 3.30.) Is there something I need to (...) (13 years ago, 6-Aug-11, to lugnet.cad)
  Re: LDraw.org 2011-01 Parts Update Now Available
 
(...) NNTP is simply a more efficient protocol than HTTP for forums. I can't see the point in wasting time on web interfaces to forums, when NNTP is so much more efficient - and allows me to pick a user interface I like. Play well, Jacob (13 years ago, 6-Aug-11, to lugnet.cad)
  Re: LDraw.org 2011-01 Parts Update Now Available
 
(...) Yes, why stay with obsolete methods that are 300-3000% more efficient for reading text messages, why stay with 'one click reads everything' when we can use the much more modern 'upmty-eleven clicks may find everything but you will probably (...) (13 years ago, 6-Aug-11, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: LDraw.org 2011-01 Parts Update Now Available
 
(...) What is the name of the NNTP server for the forums? Play well, Jacob (13 years ago, 5-Aug-11, to lugnet.cad)

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