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Re: Which set is the infamous Forest Wench in?
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lugnet.general
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Sun, 15 Aug 1999 21:11:55 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.general, Fredrik Glöckner <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> writes:
> > Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> writes:
> > >
> > > It was also available in the siege tower set in brown.
> >
> > If you had spent a little bit more effort writing your post, you could
> > have looked up the set number, which makes the post more useful. "The
> > siege tower set in brown" just isn't too informative for most people.
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> But it was correct, and it was better than nothing, yes? If Thomas went to
> the search box and typed "siege tower set" he'd be right there. Sure, an
> actual URL is more useful, but if I was looking for more information on some
> element, I'd be grateful for *any* lead that turned out to be correct, even
> a confusing one.
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> (Do you think Thomas is upset that he got a name instead of a a URL?? :-)
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> > I've done this for you this time, the set is 6061:
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> > http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=6061
> >
> > But the next time you post: Please look up the set number yourself.
> > [...]
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> Maybe he didn't have a web browser open and handy when he posted that. (He
> did post it via NNTP and not via HTTP.) Or maybe he was in a hurry, flying
> out the door, and wanted to reply with something rather than nothing as
> quickly as possible...
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> Just playing devil's advocate.
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> --Todd
Todd -
Any chance that you could put the Set Database search box up next to the
News/Discussion search? That way, us HTTP posters/readers wouldn't need to
open a new window everytime someone mentions a set but doesn't give a URL...
Charles
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