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   Lewis to Stan Brown   
   Re: FAQ of the Rings updated   
   17 Sep 13 13:26:31   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.books.tolkien   
   From: g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies   
      
   In message    
     Stan Brown  wrote:   
   > On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 14:08:39 +0000 (UTC), Lewis wrote:   
   >>   
   >> In message    
   >>   Stan Brown  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > The FAQ of the Rings no longer links to articles archived in Google   
   >> > Groups.   
      
   >> Do you not want to have those articles linked from the FAQ inserted of   
   >> only linking to an archive of all of them? Or is it a matter of time?   
      
   > I figured it would be easier for visitors to do one download than   
   > twenty-six.  And the archive isn't large, only about 60 KB if I   
   > recall correctly.   
      
   It's not the size, its finding what the links is referencing. I wasn't   
   suggesting 26 downloads, I was suggesting the link load the article in   
   question, either in a new page or in a popup.   
      
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