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On Tue, 11 May 1999 22:31:40 GMT, Carbon 60 uttered the following profundities... (...) I am. I will. Though there are and have been no messages for weeks. (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Wed, 12 May 1999 17:57:22 GMT, Richard Dee uttered the following profundities... (...) Done, though now I get to download it 150 times, and Todd might not be to pleased with it! (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Richard & Simon, Please do not do this; please do not spam all the UK groups with a message like this -- there are too many loc.uk.* groups (83) for this to be a reasonable solution. Anyone who cares to know will either easily figure out all (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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On Wed, 12 May 1999 18:02:29 GMT, Richard Dee uttered the following profundities... (...) I tried to cancel those that did get through, but rejected. But that statement above says it all. I though it *could* have been wrong, and should therefor not (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Richard Dee wrote in message ... (...) Let's hope this happens...You've been posting too many on topic, thought provoking posts recently...and that really bugs an off topic thought revolting person like me. Sanjay (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) OK, this post obviously wasn't heeded. >-( I was patient enough to see that Richard did apologize for doing this though. His neck is in Todd's hands now, so I'll let Todd deal with him. However, is there any way to clean up the traffic page in (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) No (sorry) the best I can do is to delete all of the spammed messages, but I can't reset the article counts in the ng's or else it will screw up peoples' newsreader counts. --Todd (26 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Actually, I think I may to have to figure out a way to revert the article counts all back to 2 after all, in order to clean up this situation most properly. Check out what happened: (URL) all of the numbers to the right of the names were blank (...) (26 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Naw, nobody's in trouble... Richard and Simon were just trying to be helpful. I just reckon there are much cleaner solutions. --Todd (26 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Well, I've thought about this more, and there's really nothing I can do (that's 100% safe) to correct the problem with the article counts. They simply permeate the system too deeply, and it would take many hours of grueling fancy-footwork to (...) (26 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Technically, you did break a rule of the LUGNET Terms of Use. But I think it's obvious to everyone here that you had no malicious intentions; your actions were with decent and innocent intentions. I wrote a script to go through and cancel all (...) (26 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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On Thu, 13 May 1999 07:39:26 GMT, Todd Lehman uttered the following profundities... (...) Quite true. There was no malicious intent. But knee-jerk reactions, bad results. You did somewhere comment on how many posts. There was an attempt to do it all (...) (26 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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On Wed, 12 May 1999 22:32:31 GMT, Duane Hess uttered the following profundities... (...) I deeply regret my actions. There were far-ranging implications which I hadn't even thought about. I feel even more deeply regretful for anyone who might have (...) (26 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Ah! That would explain why I only got a handful instead of the veritable FLOOD of posts I was expecting when I saw you say it. [PS todd, is there any way to post via email? My first thought was "no, stop, don't do that!" but I have not kept up (...) (26 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Yes, of course. :) If you send mail to <lugnet.loc.uk@lugnet.com>, your message will appear in the lugnet.loc.uk group, provided that your emailer is configured with the same name/email settings as your newsreader (or, more precisely, provided (...) (26 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Let's see. I'll do my best to interpret what I think Richard is suggesting: Combine or split Net gain ===...=== ======== Channel Islands & IOM -> CI&IOM -1 London -> North London & South London +1 Reading & Windsor -> Berkshire -1 Exeter & (...) (26 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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On Fri, 14 May 1999 21:02:14 GMT, Todd Lehman uttered the following profundities... (...) I've been busy preparing for a trip, so haven't devoted the necessary time to research completely. Upon my return, I will provide a list which I think might be (...) (26 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) That's what it looks like Richard is suggesting... (...) *nod* See below. (...) counties you listed were "rationalised" (unitarised?) a couple of years back. For example, Humberside no longer exist... the southern part was (re-) joined with (...) (26 years ago, 27-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I haven't checked it that closely - I wouldn't be surprised though! (...) I've being trying to find this information everywhere as this is my idea for the loc. groups. (...) Right, much get more information on this. (...) I reckon we have (...) (26 years ago, 28-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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