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Re: Forum shift
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lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date: 
Sun, 31 Oct 2010 21:14:25 GMT
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Scott Wardlaw wrote:

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.

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,
at least not for me, reading lugnet through my newsreader/mail client.

--
Anders Isaksson



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  Re: Forum shift
 
(...) Except that, for most, the web interface is the way they use LUGNET. In addition, I use a separate email client and newsreader so I'm sure there are others like me. The bottom line is that I feel that the authentication emails are an undo (...) (14 years ago, 31-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
  Re: Forum shift
 
(...) Hi Anders, We've established this was just a difference in terminology - Scott was calling the "posting setup" a membership as well, which it sort-of is, but us anal geeks want everyone to use the terminology we're used to (that was used by (...) (14 years ago, 1-Nov-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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(...) 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 (...) (14 years ago, 29-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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