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Re: Forum shift
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Date: 
Fri, 29 Oct 2010 03:17:15 GMT
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> > At the risk of seeming snarky, how many new members have joined LUGNET in
> > the past month?  Three months?  Six months?
> 
> 14, 39 and 137 have taken the trouble to {join} in those periods - so clearly
> people are able to negotiate the sign up procedure (and are motivated to do
> so). I think it's reasonable to assume that the are several more {readers},
> but I could be wrong.

There are two types of memberships here...which is also very confusing!  As I
remember it was fairly easy to become a regular member, but that did not allow
posting.  A membership that allowed you to post was a different and more
difficult process.

Those numbers are probably regular members, and I'd bet nearly all of them are
wondering how or why they can't post.

Scott



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  Re: Forum shift
 
(...) I think you may be confused - as far as I know there has only ever been 1 flavour of membership (see (URL) And you do not have to be a member to post, you just need to go through the posting setup process (see (URL) I do agree that is a little (...) (16 years ago, 29-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
  Re: Forum shift
 
(...) You remember totally wrong. Anyone, member of lugnet or not, can/could sign up for posting. The only difference is that 'real' (paying) members don't have to reply to the confirmation email for each post they do. Which isn't a hassle at all, (...) (16 years ago, 31-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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  Re: Forum shift
 
(...) 14, 39 and 137 have taken the trouble to join in those periods - so clearly people are able to negotiate the sign up procedure (and are motivated to do so). I think it's reasonable to assume that the are several more readers, but I could be (...) (16 years ago, 28-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)  

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