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Re: Lugnet's great signal to noise ratio
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 12 Oct 1998 13:33:46 GMT
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Mike Stanley wrote:
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> Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
> > Three to six months from now, I think we'll be seeing total traffic here
> > (across all groups) that is 2x to 10x the traffic that you see today in RTL,
> > because there's more "room to breathe" in each group and a much, much faster
> > response time (no propagation delays around the net).
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> The lack of propagation delays is one reason why I think people will
> be more likely to post here once they show up. Right now it might
> take days for people to see my posts, and sometimes it almost seems
> like a waste of time, especially for the lighter, admittedly off-topic
> posts. No problem with that here.
I think the REAL benefit of LUGNET will the the ability to see Mike
Stanley's posts almost instantly. Admittedly, we'll miss the sense of
anticipation, as in, "I wonder which of Mike Stanley's posts will show
up next." However, I think Mike can make up for that with sheer volume
of posting ;)
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> I would imagine lack of propagation will be a boon(e?) for buying and
> selling as well, in addition to the separate forums provided
> specifically for those types of activities.
Hey, I'm from Boone - North Carolina - and I buy and sell a lot of
Lego, so I think it's already proven to work.
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Thomas Main
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