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In lugnet.people, Ed Jones writes:
> ....
> Which makes me wonder: In RTL, I can/could read who posted to any thread, even
> if I had no interest in reading that thread. By sheer frequency of posting,
> names became familiar. And people posted on lots of general topics so it seems
> like you knew almost everybody.
>
> LUGNET, by design, is much more specialized and categorized. Because of that
> categorization, I read only the boards that interest me. Because I have no
> exposure to other boards, it seems that I have missed the opportunity to meet
> lots of people.
> ....
That's one of the reasons I like reading lugnet from the "main screen"
(the primary URL, www.lugnet.com). It displays messages from all the
newsgroups. I do some picking and choosing, of course, but it helps
counter my tendancy to zero in on 3 or 4 lugnet groups and makes
the experience way more r.t.l-ish.
--
jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emil
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