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Subject: 
Re: Forum shift
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lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date: 
Tue, 2 Nov 2010 03:21:00 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Orion Pobursky wrote:

The bottom line is that I feel that the authentication emails
are an undo burden placed upon the system so that a relative minority can
continue to use NNTP.

The authentication emails have NOTHING whatsoever to do with NNTP.  A properly
configured NNTP server uses usernames and passwords for authentication.  (And
lazy b******s circumvent the authentication emails with an intelligent
autoreplier.)

So yes, Lugnet doesn't work optimally, but why don't we try to fix the small
bugs in Lugnet, instead of switching to a much worse system?  Or is there a
clearly spelled out policy from the Lugnet administrators, which declares that
nothing can be changed?

Play well,

Jacob



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  Re: Forum shift
 
(...) People have been asking for change for years with no visible effort being put into this. I'm tired of waiting. Maybe you can try? -Orion (14 years ago, 2-Nov-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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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)

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