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(...) Previews? Like when you're posting? That preview? Or do you mean the brief abstract article displays? (...) Mmmm, good idea. (...) What didn't work? I see the article you linked to. Did it not show up in when you previewed prior to posting? (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) Brian, What if there were an option you could set which prevented the inline display of images that are larger than some size you specify? --Todd (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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For me, who reads LUGNet in e-mail form, the FTX enhancements can get quite confusing. I can live with the markup for italics, bold, underline, but when the computer commands for links and things are included, I begin to lose interest in someone's (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.people)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message ... <a blank message with an attachment> Todd, are these FTX messages supposed to show in newsreaders? Because right now OE shows a blank message with an attachment. I REALLY, REALLY hate the idea of having to open an (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Sorry... I am very stupide!!! see now... (I wasn't trying to x-post just to get more views) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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retesting in Publish (for FTX) (...) Trains and Robotics can finally reach a common goal... :) ---...--- (...) In Other News, ---...--- (...) (URL) (...) (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) I'd like to see FTX special characters on message previews stripped. When viewing via the web interface, I see the special characters that create the formatted text. The brief message previews should be all plain text with those characters (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) My main concern is the extra time it takes to download messages containing in-line images rather than links to images. This is especially worrisome when using the Entire Thread on One Page or the This Message and its Replies on one Page (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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~^> This time the (URL) Right Way> · Eric Sophie Can you name these People? (URL) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.people, FTX)
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Hey! I made that! It's called the (URL) Zolqwith I like this new feature! A great day in Lugnet History! Thank you Todd· Eric Sophie (...) (URL) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) Of course, it make perfect sense now. Its Definately Bed Time Now The novelty will wear off right? -Mike Petrucelli (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) ROFL! Hey, I could've left Henry's mugshot up there, but I thought I'd try something a bit smaller. Now just imagine the confusion I could have caused by linking to the help pages. ;) (...) -Dave (who's done experimenting for the day) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) LOL, no... +X is what you'd have to write if you wanted to cajole a count-up list + into counting downward. If you just want a count-up list, you can use + without the X number, like this: + foo + bar + zot which results in: foo bar zot --Todd (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) Aw, hey, man, don't do that...you're gonna make someone's brain melt. --Todd (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) I'm not a big fan of it either, but for the past 4-1/2 years, a proportional spaced font has been causing no end to headaches for people. The good news is that there are other fonts out there (for example Lucida Typewriter) that are easier to (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) Maybe I am thinking of paypal where the first time you hit submit it takes you to the reveiw page to verify everthing then the submit button at the bottom actually lets you send your money. (...) Of course. I guess it is easier for people (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) Uh, yeah! The uberposters would have to slow down to normal poster levels and wouldn't that be a drag. :) (...) I've got to congratulate you on the color subtleties as well. That's probably going to be the nicest feature as we continue to (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) I am not a fan of the fixed-width text. It looks like what we used to do in high school to meet that 3 page requirment for english reports when we only had a tad more than 2 pages typed ;) But seriously, IMHO it is harder to read, and kinda (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) Automatically preview? How? Like you mean, when you press the Post button without Previewing first, it automatically previews? ;-) I think possibly the Post button should maybe be removed or grayed out at first (before you click Preview) to (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) Yeah. Narf. Didn't it used to automatically do that? (...) I figured that out but thanks for the heads up anyway. The more I think about it, the more I think when used in moderation the new FTX tools will be very useful. I guess my initial (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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