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Subject: 
Posting to JUST .castle ...
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lugnet.castle
Date: 
Thu, 8 Nov 2001 06:51:41 GMT
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> > Ok ... here is where I feel that I can say a few things :)  Anyone else - feel
> > free to add to this:
> > 1)  One can read lugnet.castle without it's subgroups:
> > http://news.lugnet.com/castle/?n=,-20&v=c
> 
> Unfortunatly, no. If it was .org.castle.cw then the messages would be in a
> different newsgroup tree. As it is .castle includes EVERYTHING that starts
> with .castle, including .castle.org and .castle,org.cw
> 
> If you recall the debates about the formation of CW and it's attendant
> newsgroup Todd decided that it should be this way to keep Themes and
> User-groups properly partitioned. People agreed saying that they did NOT
> want to go to two different places to get information.
> 
> Perhaps it's time to reconsider this?

Hmm ... let me see this again:

One CAN view the main group (.castle) without it's subgroups (castle
organizations, .castle.ninja) with that link:

http://news.lugnet.com/castle/?n=,-20&v=c

... on the other hand, to read ALL subgroups, one needs to go here:

http://news.lugnet.com/castle/?n=*,-20&v=c

Am I correct?

-- Pawel



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  Re: Posting to JUST .castle ...
 
(...) My apologies, yes. You are correct. I looked at the link without clicking it. It's useful the difference that a * makes. As long as people post to the correct group, this solves half the problem discussed. Now to find some way of boosting (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.castle)

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  Re: The Posting Blues
 
N.B. I have set the follow-ups to castle, not org.cw. This is because the content has impact on the structure and direction of the castle group as a whole, not just those who do (or don't) like CW. (...) Apathy? Perhaps in part. .Castle (and (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.castle)

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