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Re: Another one who's new here
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Date: 
Mon, 1 May 2006 21:46:02 GMT
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In lugnet.people.newbie, Florian Haag wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> I've been reading these newsgroups for a while, and now decided to
> request a posting permit.
> Before my dark age, I used to build lots of models with LEGO, now, I
> love to build models for LDraw :-)

Welcome to lugnet. LDraw is a great piece of software that lets people with more
ideas than bricks make stuff.

> Concerning the latter, I put some onto my website, and I'd like to post
> a link to my models, but being new here, I have a question:
> I understand that I'm supposed to announce my MOCs in the appropriate
> groups, not necessarily only one of them. That is, if I have a Space
> MOC in LDraw, I post a message to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad.dat.models
> as well as lugnet.announce.moc, and set the f'up to lugnet.space
> (correct, so far?). Now, as I'm particularly fond of the original "LEGO
> System style" (i.e. minifig scale from late 80s/early 90s), and I
> usually design my models as if they could have been actual LEGO System
> models, I wonder whether there's a special newsgroup for models like
> these (also extending the original sub-themes)?

I'm not aware of such group(s) but I didn't know this one existed so maybe there
is... either way I'd just follow-up to .space (for example) and be done with it.

> Moreover, I'm having some problems with this NNTP server; I seem to be
> able to only get one posting at a time, downloading the messages from a
> whole thread seems to fail (only the first message gets downloaded, and
> the other ones never arrive) :-S I use Xananews, anyone else having
> that problem?
> If this is actually covered in the FAQ (where I couldn't find it),
> please let me know where exactly to find it.

Can't help you with that but look in lugnet.admin

> Kind regards,
> Florian

Tim



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Hello everyone, I've been reading these newsgroups for a while, and now decided to request a posting permit. Before my dark age, I used to build lots of models with LEGO, now, I love to build models for LDraw :-) Concerning the latter, I put some (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-06, to lugnet.people.newbie)

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