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Re: Is LUGNET.GENERAL the most read subtopic?
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Date: 
Thu, 9 Dec 1999 00:24:30 GMT
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James Brown wrote:

> In lugnet.general, Gary R. Istok writes:
> > Someone in a post about the 2000 dealer catalog fiasco mentioned
> > lugnet.announce as being more widely read than lugnet.general.
> 
> That was me. (sort of - see below)
> 
> > Is that true?  I would tend to think that lugnet.general was the most widely
> > read. I rarely read the others, because it takes so long to read
> > everything (that's why I quit RTL.LEGO).  And I use lugnet.general to
> > discuss all classic LEGO topics (50's, 60's and 70's).  I'm actually
> > glad that there is no lugnet.classic, because I think that this news
> > subgroup gets more attention.  And I know that only lugnet.robotics gets
> > more posts.  But I was wondering which is the most widely read.  Todd,
> > what say you?  (He's probably catching up on his sleep right now, tired
> > from moving, tired from being up til 5AM, and tired from the 2000 Dealer
> > Catalog topic, heh-heh).
> 
> I don't think .announce gets more widely read, particularly, but I imagine it
> gets more exposure.  I subscribe to .announce (and a couple other groups) by e-
> mail, and I suspect lots of other people do to.  When somethings gets posted
> there, I will generally see it within minutes of being at my computer.
> 
> James
> http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/

wll I do not even read announce...

--
Jonathan Wilson
wilsonj@xoommail.com
http://members.xoom.com/wilsonj/



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  Re: Is LUGNET.GENERAL the most read subtopic?
 
(...) That was me. (sort of - see below) (...) I don't think .announce gets more widely read, particularly, but I imagine it gets more exposure. I subscribe to .announce (and a couple other groups) by e- mail, and I suspect lots of other people do (...) (27 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)

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