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Lugnet's great signal to noise ratio
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 12 Oct 1998 05:55:54 GMT
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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 question: are the reduced number of posts due to
the separate news groups, or due to few people crossing over? I notice very
little cross-posting.
Jesse
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Message has 3 Replies:
 | | Re: Lugnet's great signal to noise ratio
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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)
| | | Re: Lugnet's great signal to noise ratio
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| Jesse Long wrote in message ... (...) any (...) to (...) very (...) I am the same... 15 groups, and very manageable number of articles. I figure I will cut out some in a month or so... see where the off-topic groups go? *My* answer to your question: (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: Lugnet's great signal to noise ratio
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| (...) IMO, the reduced number of posts is due to fewer people currently accessing, compared to RTL. Keep in mind that these groups have only really been running publicly for 7 1/2 days, and that things will ramp up slowly. Three to six months from (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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