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Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote in message ... (...) It's disappointing, yes, but I don't think it will affect the final results assuming that plenty of other people vote. (...) The is a recipe for argument, one person making a decision. I wouldn't run (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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Brad Hamilton wrote in message ... (...) stay (...) my (...) Well, yeah, I don't think updating pics after the entry cutoff date is fair to other people. If you really want to keep updating this page between now and the 28th, then you'll need to (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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Hi Brian, Baroque is actually considered an English word. Here is the history, and definition: Etymology: French, from Middle French barroque irregularly shaped (of a pearl), from Portuguese barroco irregularly shaped pearl Date: 1765 1 : of, (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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Kevin: (...) Considering that the competition is about which model is best according to whatever criteria we happen to decide on, I am very disappointed that somebody asks their friends to vote selectively for their own models. There is nothing (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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Brad, Sorry about the style question, I should have just looked at the previous message. Speaking of if style, do you you know what Baroque translates to in English? ..... sore neck (from looking up at the architecture). B. (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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Hey Brad, That's my monorail(JK)! The new building is very impressive. I liked how the roof came off to expose the spacious interior. The design of the exterior is also very cool. What style were you going for on this one? Brian (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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(Copied to Kevin Wilson and Lugnet.town) Hi, I just updated the web page of my town. Since this is a fledgling town (only 3-4 buildings), I had previously entered this particular page (URL) ) in the town building contest as a "diarama." However, I (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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This is a large Baroque building featuring a monorail station and a theater. (URL) miss the detailed interior using the link at the bottom of the first page. Here is an updated, overall shot of my city: (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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Got through using Opera 5, must be some problem with Netscape 4. Other (smaller) poll results on that site work fine- must be a size issue. -chris (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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I wrote to Shane Brunazzi - warning of the possibility that someone was multi-voting for his and other models. His reply, in part (posted with permission) follows: (...) vote (...) I had a feeling this might be it. At this point we are so early in (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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I noticed some suspicious voting myself (i.e. models that seemed not-so-great getting tons of votes)! Kevin Wilson <kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:G8zGoI.JsG@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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My Netscape Communicator 4.7 hangs up at 808k. Any other way to post results? I have not voted yet until all the kinks are worked out with the voting procedure. Was it designed in Florida? (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) A procedural suggestion (and a suggestion only) to prevent another 2000 Florida. Since the voting rules were not stated early on, and it's only day one of a 10 day voting period, I think it would be "OK" to start over again on Monday, and to (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) In very small text at the end of each list of answers, it says how many votes there are for that question. --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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Unfortunately, it looks as if someone is stuffing the voting already. Would people who have already voted, email me and say how they voted, especially in the Fire Apparatus, Small Buildings, and Best Use of Color categories, to give me a bit of a (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.contests)
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Ryan Dennett wrote in message ... (...) Sure looks that way, Ryan. Would people who have already voted, email me and say how they voted, to give me a bit of a check on this? And those who have not, hold off for a while till I get this sorted out. I (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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Christopher Tracey wrote in message <3A9004BE.C03A74CC@e...eb.org>... (...) It works fine for me using IE 5.5 on Win 95. I just tried it with Netscape 4.7 and it hangs in the same place you mentioned, about 805KB. It's a VERY long page, mostly (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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Brad Hamilton wrote in message ... (...) The voting engine states that they check for double voting... could be by IP address or cookies, I don't know. Finding a voting engine which could handle that many questions with that many answers wasn't easy (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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Yeh, I'd like to know why there are a couple catagories, that are now being led by models that had NO votes this morning. I don't want to imply that certain people are cheating becuase I don't know that, but Shane Brunazzi's fire engines are in 1st (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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Hey Kevin, Are you tracking IP numbers like they do for the MOTM LDRAW competition? Since they've had cheating problems with that, it seems reasonable that we might get the same issue as well. On that note, I only voted for about 6 of the categories (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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