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Subject: 
Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Thu, 12 Feb 2004 23:07:30 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Matthew Miller wrote:
Bruce Schlickbernd <corsair@schlickbernd.org> wrote:
Plently of color, few _meaningful_ visual cues. Well, not even plenty of
color, really -- mostly, a big blue grid.
In a word: boring.

Sure. And worse. Like I said, *BB isn't very nice.

And like I said, I disagree (but at least we agree on the boring part).  :-)



Text adventures died, is all that I can say. :-)

Now there's a non sequitur.

What part of "boring" didn't you parse? :-)

I shall be more forceful in my comparison, Maximum Borosity.
(all those who never saw the phrase "maximum verbosity" are left wondering at
this conversation)

Oh, alright - text adventures gave way to graphic adventures.  Time marches on.
Visually boring is left along the way side.  It's happened before - it just
struck me as to the similiarity of your comments to the old text/graphic
adventure debate.

-->Bruce<--



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  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Hey, if you like boring, that's fine with me. To each his own, and all. (...) So, basically, you think BB style forums will die out? Or do you mean that both BB and Lugnet will be replaced by the futuristic VR chatrooms I mentioned? (...) But (...) (20 years ago, 13-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Sure. And worse. Like I said, *BB isn't very nice. (...) Now there's a non sequitur. Are you suggesting that virtual reality immerse chatrooms will replace discussion boards? Probably eventually, but not completely -- and, y'know, not in a (...) (20 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)

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