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Re: A request for everyone, regarding a pet peeve
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 4 Jun 2004 20:39:30 GMT
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Does the Lugnet news server have a bot that deletes posts every now and
then? I see a lot of reply posts that no longer have the original posts.
Besides entire threads disappearing!
Why is that so?
- Ram -
"Dave Schuler" <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message
news:HyquE7.MFy@lugnet.com...
> If someone posts a link to a new MOC, would it be possible for replies to
> include the link, too? Maybe this is just me, but it vexes me when I see • a "hey
> that's great" post, but the praise-post doesn't indicate the item being • praised.
> For that matter, there are sometimes numerous sequential posts of praise, • none
> of which contains the original link. You have to click on a second, • third, or
> fourth post to get to the praiseworthy MOC.
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> Thanks for listening. Just venting.
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>
> Dave!
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 | | Re: A request for everyone, regarding a pet peeve
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| Are you guys referring to the web interface or NNTP? I have not personally seen this problem via the website, but I have noticed that certain settings on my nntp will keep or NOT keep a certain number of messages in a newsgroup. For instance, my (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: A request for everyone, regarding a pet peeve
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| (...) I've noticed on occassion that a new reply is disconnected from the previous thread (the original thread is still there, but the new post shows up as the start of a second thread), and I've long wondered if it had something to do with the (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | A request for everyone, regarding a pet peeve
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| If someone posts a link to a new MOC, would it be possible for replies to include the link, too? Maybe this is just me, but it vexes me when I see a "hey that's great" post, but the praise-post doesn't indicate the item being praised. For that (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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