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   Lewis to Stan Brown   
   Re: FAQ of the Rings updated   
   18 Sep 13 09:57:00   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.books.tolkien   
   From: g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies   
      
   In message    
     Stan Brown  wrote:   
   > On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 13:26:31 +0000 (UTC), Lewis wrote:   
   >>   
   >> 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.   
      
   > Thanks for the suggestion.  I'm in a bit of a quandary.  Both new   
   > windows and popups are deprecated and won't pass validation.  Also,   
   > I'd have 25 more files in that folder.  What do others think?   
      
   If it's a matter of time, I'll do it for you if you like. If it's a   
   matter of space of restriction on pages, I would be happy to put the   
   files on one of my servers and have you linke to them.   
      
      
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