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(...) I'd say things are slowly picking up, but it is taking a while for people to come over. I'm not sure it would be possible to cross-post articles from a Lugnet group to RTL, although I'm sure if I'm wrong 3 people will point it out before I get (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lugnet's great signal to noise ratio
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I read 13 groups on Lugnet, and rarely download more than 40 articles in any given day. I routinely get 80-120 messages from RTL, mostly mindstorms, flamewars, and off-topic computer-geekese. Here on Lugnet I get so little of that, it's great. But a (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | 2847 UFO Flyer
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Where can I pick up this set? It is the perfect small set that I've seen around... Anyone? Thanks! Pawel (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet Suggestion
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(...) better. It gets better? It already is the best Lego sight around! How can that be possible? I know of the changes due, I just felt like heaping praise! ___...___ richard.dee@nospam.virgin.net remove nospam dot Web Sight: (URL) Instant (...) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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Well, just seeing if I can **post** here too. I'm reading it w/ Netscape just as I read rtl... (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet Suggestion
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(...) Oh, yes, definitely agreed. Everything you see up at www.lugnet.com, except for the /news/ section, will all be *radically* changing over the next 2-6 months. And all for the better. --Todd (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Getting rid of the garbage
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(...) crashing server? That's easy. Install HP-UX 10.20 & Informix 7.3 on HP server & try to initialize database without installing patches to HP-UX. It will cause the server to panic every time. :) I should know, I've been trying to figure out how (...) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Getting rid of the garbage
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(...) You're very welcome. I've been helped by many other people, so I look forward to being able to help others. *note to self: do that research on caching server. (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Getting rid of the garbage
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Thanks, Mike! It was just that easy. It seems I am getting more computer literate everytime I come here! (...) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Getting rid of the garbage
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(...) Does it look anything like this? : Message-ID: <6r0bgq$9q4$1@newsho...rramp.net> References: <6r096p$qcd$1@news10...pnews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dal-tsa2-44.cyberramp.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: (...) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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I was wondering if anyone else is getting about 15 lines of garbage text at the beginning of every message. When I first started accessing Lugnet via Free Agent, I didn't have this problem, but now I do. It may just be a matter of setting the right (...) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lugnet Suggestion
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I was just browsing through the Set Inventories section of Lugnet and came up with a thought. Wouldn't it be nifty if after you jumped into a particular set, printed all of the pieces necessary to build the set/what it has in it and THEN have a link (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Mindstorms and FM Micro Transmitter
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Have had some troubles with getting the receiver to hone in on the exact frequency (for now its 90.0 Mhz). If the receiver is in a different room, the FM transmitter has difficulties transmitting through walls etc. It needs more juice (only runs on (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Newsgroup proposal
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(...) ie. what I was thinking: lugnet.space lugnet.town lugnet.castle ... (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Newsgroup proposal
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Todd, I forgot if we discussed this in Beta, but were their pro's and con's to having news groups based upon themes? Similar to lugnet.trains? I'm a castle & pirate fan & wouldn't mind discussing castle & pirate related topics with others of similar (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: a little help with netscape
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(...) I've never argued with that statement before. :) You're welcome. :) (...) Well, although I used to sing the praises of trn, I'm starting to like slrn even more. Certainly easier for multiple news servers. (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: a little help with netscape
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(...) Oh, you are a genius, that is exactly it! Thanks alot. Paul, who really needs to get linux installed so he can use tin or rn. (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: a little help with netscape
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(...) I'm just testing posting with Netscape 3.04 here. I can't stand this interface, though. Yuck. (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: a little help with netscape
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(...) Well, if I'm understanding you correctly I think I managed to do this just now. I am using Netscape 3.04 for 95. I tell it to show all groups. Then I put checkmarks in the Check column (the one to the left of Unread) for the ones I want to (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: a little help with netscape
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(...) that (...) Thats my problem, I only have Navigator 3.0, so I am just using the news section, no communicator. I can get all the groups to show, I just need to figure out how to mark only the ones I want to read as subscribed and then I can (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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