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| (...) From the looks of things, MichLug is going to squash the competition-- since the original post on July 9th, NELUG's gotten 160 posts, rtlToronto's gotten 238, but MichLug's got a whopping 421 posts-- and even dominates lugnet.general in recent (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| (...) Actually, it's no one in rtlToronto really, it's Richard doing his own thing, for whatever stupid reasons. On behalf of rtlToronto as an organization, I apologize, it's not us in any formal capacity. I've already privately apologized to Eric (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.org, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Follow the original message thread
(URL) about whos gonna take top spot in the race for most posts by an organization. Both MichLug and rtlTorontoare poised to surpass the once dominant NELUG!!! Shaun Sullivan wrote: (...) Actually, 'I' (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org)
| | |  | | Re: 30 posts away?
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| (...) Those wacky Canucks in rtlToronto have been playing this game whereby they are determined to surpass the message traffic in the leading (by message count) US LUG newsgroup ... namely, NELUG's. At the time this message was posted, rtlToronto (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.org, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| whats this 30 posts away messages that i see? (25 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.org)
| | |  | | Re: new LUG
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| (...) That was pretty much what I had in mind...but I wanted to make sure there wasn't anything I needed to do to avoid stepping on anyone's toes in the other state LUG's. Thanks for all your advice, and be on the lookout for a new LUG! Tim (25 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.org)
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| (...) Well I don't think there is a "proper procedure" to starting a LUG. First thing I would do would be to post in the relevant .loc.us.fl groups to try and drum up interest. Thats what we (NELUG) did. Our first meeting was at my house with 5 (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.org)
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| (...) I'm doing this right now myself. Basically, I've found another AFOL here on California's Central Coast, and we've decided it is time to begin. It's just that simple, as far as I'm concerned. We're hashing out a name, and a logo. From there, (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.org)
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| (...) I don't know the exact amount of people you need to "officially" call yourselves a lug, but when you have like 3 or 4 people, write an e-mail to Todd Lehman, and see if he will give you a newsgroup. But that is only "formal" recognition of the (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.org)
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| Okay, I've got a question to all those out there...what's the proper procedure for starting a new LUG? I reside in Florida, in Tallahassee. For those of you unfamiliar with the layout of Florida, that's quite a long distance from Orlando, Tampa, and (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.org)
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