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(...) It's interesting you said that. For my own purposes (and this is unrelated to LUGNET) I've developed a few simple ASCII tags that I use in my web page source files. My web pages (on (URL) ) are all typed in as plain ASCII text files. I use a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: autoFAQpost /trains/~u.available_train_clubs.en.faq
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(...) Again, thanks! (...) It took me a moment to realize that this isn't a reference to (URL) :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: autoFAQpost /general/~u.howto_remove_bar_from_lego_bucket.en.faq
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(...) Thanks, Lar! Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: autoFAQpost /trains/~u.available_train_clubs.en.faq
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(...) As of this writing: Two have sites. Others are forming. By unwritten convention, Lego Train Club is the tail end of each name. Pacific Northwest Lego Train Club or PNLTC: (URL) Midwest Lego Train Club or GMLTC: (URL) is trying to get a trains (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: autoFAQpost /general/~u.howto_remove_bar_from_lego_bucket.en.faq
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(...) a: Assuming you might want to reuse the bar someday, you need to preserve the tangs on the ends of the bucket pivots Get a table knife, the kind thats thick and wide bladed, but not sharp. A butterknife works too. CAREEFULLY.. slide the knife (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: [faq FAQ How do I format an entry in the Lugnet FAQ?]
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(...) There's a write-only directory called 'incoming' -- you could drop it there, then send me a note and I'll put in into the read-only directory called 'outgoing'. --Todd (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: [faq FAQ How do I format an entry in the Lugnet FAQ?]
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(...) Nope! That's the beauty of not being automated yet! :-, If I see a new article in this ng (or anywhere else in LUGNET, for tha tmatter) that's probably appropriate for the FAQ, I snag a copy of it and store it in my "LUGNET FAQ -- TODO" (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: [faq FAQ How do I format an entry in the Lugnet FAQ?]
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(...) That sounds good. I tend to update it from time to time; e.g. most recently adding all of Robert Munafo's entries and giving them filenames, fixing some headers, etc. For more than one submission, would you prefer e-mail or does LUGNET's FTP (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) Wouldn't it be cool if there were something other than HTML that was actually readable as plaintext but which also looked great when converted to HTML? --Todd (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) Good idea. The current 200+ messages aren't any fun to read. (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: [faq FAQ How do I format an entry in the Lugnet FAQ?]
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(...) What happens if I post random extremely unhelpful (counter-helpful, even) but properly-formatted messages to the newsgroup? Will I break things? :) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Usable HTML tags
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(...) indexer to filter out HTML tags. --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Usable HTML tags (Was: 202 FAQ items posted to lugnet.faq)
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(...) I think it doesn't hurt to allow <BLOCKQUOTE> -- but I'm having trouble imagning places where it would be useful. Heh heh, maybe in acutal block quotes? :-) "Four score an seven years ago . . . --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) If you're having trouble uploading it somewhere to distribute it, you could e-mail it to me and I could make it available for anonymous-ftp. --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) That's OK -- there doesn't necessarily have to be a strong correlation between the two, right? You've got an opinion and if it's logical (and not a drive-by joke), then it's welcome here no matter what you have or haven't contributed. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: The History of LEGO Plates - Part 1.
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(...) Coolness. Okay. :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) Right, basically. One thing we were talking about a while back was using 'lynx --dump' to convert the source data (which includes minimal HTML markup) into ASCII for spitting out into the ng. (...) For right now, yes, but ultimately this group (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) Robert, I haven't looked closely yet at the rest of your post, but the above paragraph is only correct if it's in the future. :) That is, there's no program yet that goes and collects things from the group. It might not actually even end up (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: The History of LEGO Plates - Part 1.
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(...) No, it wouldn't be public domain. It would still be Gary's. The words "public domain" mean "not copyrighted." If Gary chooses to post it here, then (by the LUGNET Terms of Use) he is granting a non-exclusive license to use, adapt, republish, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 2.5 Are there other sensors available?]
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This update just adds the values for the range of the temperature sensor Subject: 2.5 Are there other sensors available? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-14 Location: /robotics/rcx/ Comment: Topic-level is (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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