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(...) I normally use Netscape, and it took minutes for the home page to come up, but when I fired up Internet Explorer, it came up fairly quickly. As much as I hate Microsoft for railroading Netscape, there seems to be no way to avoid using Explorer (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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"John Henry Kruer" <jhkruer@yahoo.com> wrote in message (...) else (...) Something has just been done. Reviews are now moderated. We'll stop those juvenile Bionicle-buyers once and for all. Huw (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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"John Henry Kruer" <jhkruer@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GtpBvD.Cyp@lugnet.com... (...) else (...) Thanks -- I have deleted several of them. If you notice any more, please let me know. I plan to go through them all, but it takes time -- there (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Yeah. I mean, look at this! (URL) at 'drtnysey's' review. This does not belong here! And somebody else on the same page seems to think that this is a message board or something. Something needs to be done. John Kruer (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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"James Stacey" <James@minifig.co.uk> wrote in message news:Gtor8z.293@lugnet.com... (...) Good, another Bill Gates worshipper :-) (fut: off-topic.geek) Huw (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) and (...) I'm glad at least you are noticing an improvement! And, thanks for your reviews, keep then coming. (...) forum (...) I had a play with an ASP.NET chatroom,, but it really didn't work too well. Personally, I don't think there is a (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Well, it certainly doesn't from here. Perhaps (hopefully) it was a transient thing. (...) ASP.NET is a vast improvement over ASP. I know I will be wasting my breath arguing its virtues compared to JSP/PHP etc. because I suspect you (and (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) You need to pay attention to the bandwidth allowance. Webspace is nice, but it's not as important as the traffic capacity, especially if your webhost will temporarily shut your site down or require extra fees if you exceed your allowance. If (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Seems nice and fast, even on my crummy work connection. And speaking as an ASP programmer currently having to write in PHP, ASP is so much better. :) It is especially speedy if run using Chillisoft on Unix James (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) It takes a couple of minutes just to view the home page, even with the rewrite. Why are you using ASP at all? Why not use Perl, PHP, JSP, or just about *anything* but ASP? --Bill. (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Huw! That's great! I post reviews on brickset.com at least once a week, and I happy to see that response times have speeded up to a decent rate. Just a question here. What sort of additional features might you add to brickshel.com in the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) When you post via NNTP you get a confirmation e-mail. To authorize the post, just reply to that e-mail and insert an "x" between the first [ ] brackets. You don't even have to delete the space after you insert the "x". It only takes a few (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Is there a way for instant posting via nntp? I know I'd seen a bit about possibly using PGP, but I don't know if that was implemented or just a suggestion. If such existed (or might exist soon), it would increase my priority on donating, since (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) does it really have a better UI? I always found that kind of threading board terribly hard to read and follow. To the point that I can't actually use them at all, even for boards that I am interested in the content. It's just too hard to (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) Lugnet is free for reading and posting and always has been. Posting here is instant for me because I'm a member ($10 for a lifetime membership) and I stay logged in. When I'm not logged in, or for non-members, the verification email takes very (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) well for one posting is instant and its free (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) This seems rather silly to me. It's a duplication of Lugnet's format without all of the niceness. What features did you find in ezboard that you didn't find\like here? Ben Roller (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Yeah, you're right. John Kruer (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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(...) Check if you have spaces in your filenames. Whenever I have problems uploading, that is usually the problem. BrickShelf doesn't support filenames that have spaces in them. JohnG, GMLTC (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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Now I got to borrow my friend's digital camera, brickshelf won't load my images. Their just standerd jpg files. I fill up the upload screen, and then it does the usual generating thumbnails, etc. But nothing shows up in the folder! I'll email (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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