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Re: Should RTL be hosted on this server?
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Date: 
Mon, 30 Nov 1998 04:02:13 GMT
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[...]
I am not uncomfortable, but I am a getting a little annoyed and bored.
Which is pretty bad in itself.
I used to think RTL was a fun and safe place, and could recommend it
without reservation.  But now I would have to think twice about that.
Why?  Because new people inevitably ask newbie questions.  At one
time, those questions would be kindly answered.  Now, more often than
not, they get flamed.  Not the best thing for someone looking for
friendship online.

Maybe the FAQ isn't posted there often enough...might that help?

--Todd



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  Can RTL be turned round? (was Re: Should RTL be hosted on this server?
 
(...) Yes. As would getting it updated. I think we all acknowledge that doing a FAQ is a labor of love, and **I** certainly don't have time, but it is pretty out of date in spots. In fact, I think a few canned responses to general sorts of questions (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: Should RTL be hosted on this server?
 
(...) Agreed. When I first started reading RTL (May 97?), I would read virtually each and every post. And I enjoyed doing so. Now I skip the majority of it, only occasionally parsing a thread to see what it's about. Often, as in the case of the (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)

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