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Subject: 
Double the Fun
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Date: 
Mon, 31 Jul 2000 22:00:27 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Frank Filz writes:
Larry Pieniazek wrote:
I'm not as pure as I used to be(1)

Now is that Larry or his evil twin double speaking... Must be his
double, Larry would never make the misteak of posting twice posting
twice...

It's the preview mode and my habit of trying to follow the recommendation and
hit back on the browser. Now that there are 2 screens to back through it's
about 4 times easier to forget that you already posted.. you can screw up by
pressing the preview button OR by pressing the "post it" button whereas before
you only had one place to mess up. On a slow net connection it's easy to
forget whether you pressed it or not.

So maybe my evil twin made a misteak, but it's not his FAULT, it's the fault
of He Whose Name Must Not Be Invoked Unless It Is Important.

++Lar



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  Re: Double the Fun
 
(...) One thing the preview screens makes possible now is putting a special single- use code into the form -- something that could be a hidden field so that if the button was clicked twice from that page, the second time it was received, it could (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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