Hi Yes, I think they would be helpful, especially to new users. I use them occasionally. Eileen...
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regertz@...
buffyrebecca
Jun 28, 2006 10:52 pm
Yes, very useful....
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Todd Bernhardt
beat_town
Jun 28, 2006 11:46 pm
I find them a very convenient way of quickly getting to the background pages. I'd like to keep them there, especially since we never know when new users will...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Jun 29, 2006 1:20 am
I use them to get to the background as often as I use the link to them at the top; but either one would suit.. But my 2¢ are worth less than Todd's tuppence. ...
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SusannaG@...
susannagatlin
Jun 29, 2006 3:12 am
Yes, I use the Background Information links. I find them very useful on occasion. Susanna...
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dirk_vandeputte
Jun 29, 2006 3:35 am
Yes!!! Very useful. Please keep them. ... that...
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Marjorie Howard Johnson
drbaby@...
Jun 29, 2006 3:35 am
Hi, Phil, I have always found them most helpful, often the first target when I open the page. Thanks for them! MJ...
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Susan Thomas
susan.thomas@...
Jun 29, 2006 6:23 am
Yes, I use them, but not very often SCT ... Hi, Phil, I have always found them most helpful, often the first target when I open the page. Thanks for them! MJ...
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joe phelan
joeslacknv
Jun 29, 2006 6:53 am
Phil-- I don't use those links too often, but I do like having them there, just in case. I don't know if I would miss them much if they were gone, though,...
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Phil Gyford
phil@...
Jun 29, 2006 7:14 am
... I've just been thinking about other things that I'd like to add to pages and where they'd go. But it sounds like the links are useful so I won't be...
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Phil Gyford
phil@...
Jun 29, 2006 6:09 pm
I'm about to start work on the site, to find out the cause of the "Internal Server Errors". The appearance will change dramatically and test comments will be...
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Phil Gyford
phil@...
Jun 29, 2006 10:36 pm
I've spent the evening trying to work out why "Internal Server Errors" are generated so often when annotations are posted. I've tried simplifying the templates...
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dirk_vandeputte
Jun 29, 2006 10:54 pm
Phil, we do appreciate everything you have been doing to make the site work -- but for me at least things are worse now than they were before. I find myself...
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dirk_vandeputte
Jun 29, 2006 11:01 pm
As some of you may have noticed over the last couple of months the updates to the "Story so far" have been lagging behind. I've managed to provide some of them...
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australiansusan
susan.thomas@...
Jul 1, 2006 2:48 am
We have had discussions before the amount of sleep Sam has and how he sleeps. I have just been reading on the BBC website about the campaign to introduce...
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Eccena@...
Jul 1, 2006 3:50 am
Sam is still quite young. I think he's charged by his life and his work. He amazes me with how much, and far, he travels and gets accomplished between...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Jul 1, 2006 5:30 pm
Susan, et al. I'm not sure there is evidence otherwise of siestas in the cooler northern Europe or its N American colonies before the industrial revolution....
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Phil Gyford
phil@...
Jul 2, 2006 11:14 am
You'll be pleased to know that the Recent Annotations page is back <http://www.pepysdiary.com/recent/>. It used to be re-built every time an annotation was...
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qB
msfrizzylogic
Jul 8, 2006 10:30 am
Hi there From yesterday (Friday 7 July) BBC Radio 7 is broadcasting a 6 x 1hour episodes radio dramatisation of The Diary of Samual Pepys. Each episode is...
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Dirk Van de putte
dirk_vandeputte
Jul 8, 2006 8:04 pm
Recording the diary as mp3 files sounds great. I'm living outside the UK (Belgium), and I can't tune in to BBC Radio 7. So, if you decide to share these mp3s...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Jul 8, 2006 9:32 pm
Dirk, If you go to the website, you can listen to the audio, save or even send to your friends comme ci --- Terry A friend thought you'd like this streaming...
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Phil Gyford
phil@...
Jul 9, 2006 9:23 am
I'm guessing there's not much point keeping the "social" list or moving it to Yahoo!...? ... -- Phil Gyford http://www.gyford.com/ tel: +44 (0)7866 436847 aim:...
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Todd Bernhardt
beat_town
Jul 9, 2006 3:45 pm
Well, that depends ... if we're willing to be flexible with what we discuss on the PepysDiary@Yahoo group, then probably not. But if we're not, and insist on...
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Phil Gyford
phil@...
Jul 9, 2006 4:08 pm
... Definitely, except the social list has barely been used, and not at all in the past three months! ... -- Phil Gyford http://www.gyford.com/ tel: +44...
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Bob Terry
augustusminns
Jul 9, 2006 4:14 pm
How does the Social List/Group work?...
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Laura Sullivan
monsterwinger
Jul 9, 2006 4:16 pm
The 'on-topic39; requirement has kept me from using it - I wanted to post a note about a new book I found, "Nell Gwynn" by Beauclerk. Just started reading it,...
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Phil Gyford
phil@...
Jul 9, 2006 4:35 pm
... The same as this list, except you can talk about anything - it doesn't have to be Pepys related. Or is that not what you meant? -- Phil Gyford ...
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Phil Gyford
phil@...
Jul 9, 2006 4:37 pm
... Laura S. I'm not quite sure what you mean Laura... I was saying the social list, which is devoted to off-topic conversation, has been quiet since it was...
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Bob Terry
augustusminns
Jul 9, 2006 5:14 pm
The list would probably get more use if you ran a short List 101. I'm familiar with MSN's procedures, but not Yahoo's....
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Phil Gyford
phil@...
Jul 9, 2006 5:20 pm
At 14:05 -0300 2006-07-09, Bob Terry wrote: The list would probably get more use if you ran a short List 101. I'm familiar with MSN's procedures, but not...