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Re: Posting to JUST .castle ...
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lugnet.castle
Date: 
Thu, 8 Nov 2001 07:03:59 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Pawel Nazarewicz writes:
> > > 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?

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 castle to more than 5-10 posts a
day, and getting people to reply.

James (who reads well enough but should practice clicking)



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  Posting to JUST .castle ...
 
(...) Hmm ... let me see this again: One CAN view the main group (.castle) without it's subgroups (castle organizations, .castle.ninja) with that link: (URL) on the other hand, to read ALL subgroups, one needs to go here: (URL) I correct? -- Pawel (25 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.castle)

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