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Subject: 
Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Tue, 5 Oct 1999 22:47:39 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Todd Lehman writes:

This being the eve of the anniversary, I'd be interested in hearing
people's thoughts on how things have turned out so far, and whether things
have lived up to or failed to meet people's expectations -- particularly
with respect to the hopes expressed in the announcement (attached below).

--Todd

I think it absolutely terrible that you have created the slow torturous death
of RTL.  :')

It has exceeded my wildest expectations.  The amount of time and effort that
you have expended to make LUGNET news as user friendly, organized, informative,
malable and easy to use should win you a Noble Prize for site design.

[snip]

We're happy to announce that the news server on LUGNET is ready for visitors.
Here's where to start:

  http://www.lugnet.com/news/

We hope you'll find it a warm and pleasant place to get more acquainted with
LEGO fans in your area, as well as a fun new place to hang out and share
thoughts and experiences.

Enjoy,
--Todd & Suz

My only regret is that appearances by Suz are extremely rare.



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(...) Heck, I'll go farther. I will nominate Todd for the Nobel Prize, he's obviously increased world piece (count). (what, it's for world PEACE?? never mind) (...) Ditto. But she's doing Heavy Research so that's an OK tradeoff. (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) Aha -- found it! Here's that message: (URL) 'Date' header says "4 Oct 1998 00:00:00 GMT", which is obviously wrong, but there's another header which says "04 Oct 1998 17:13:50 CDT", which sounds right on. So if my TZ math is correct, this (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)

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