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Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
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Date: 
Tue, 28 Mar 2006 21:32:02 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Jas Nagra wrote:
   I cannot understand why this unconstructive debate about the TOS has started, and more so, why it has been allowed to continue publicly?!?! If there has been a TOS violation it should be dealt with privately between the user and admin staff. Personally I think it does no harm, if one of the worlds leading LEGO builders is selling something and wants to let the mainstay of the Mecha building communtiy know about it.

The rules are the rules, whether you think the breaking of one is harmful or not. The rule against marketplace type posts in theme groups was a direct result of the high number of such posts (and other off-topic messages, such as political debates) on rec.toys.lego in the days before Lugnet was created. It was instituted with the approval of the vast majority of the regular posters at the time. Getting rid of the rule would open the floodgate to allow anything any seller deemed “related” to a single group to be crossposted to dozens of groups or more.

Jeff



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  Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
 
I really didn't want to become part of this post because I felt so puzzled by what I was reading. I have always held Lugnet with high regard, due to the civillized nature of the people here, unlike most public forums which are not so. I don't post (...) (18 years ago, 28-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)

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