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Re: I'm back...
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lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish.html
Date: 
Fri, 25 May 2001 06:34:47 GMT
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Hey, I did not write this! I did not sent a reply to these messages!

Jaco van der Molen wrote:
> 
> <this nyme is being used because I was once again banned, complain to
> my ISP if you like, however that's only likely to result in me using a
> proxy server, something my ISP has no control over.  I'm gonna speak
> my piece, whether anyone likes it or not.>
> 
> On Fri, 25 May 2001 04:33:34 GMT, "Santosh Bhat" <santob@ihug.com.au>
> wrote:
> 
> > James Jessiman was an AFOL who worked on a program for drawing lego pieces
> > etc..and to make instructions out of them. The result of his work is found
> > at http://www.ldraw.org , a commonly used program for rendering lego creations.
> > 
> > Sadly, James died a few years ago at a young age. As a way of remembering
> > and saying thanks, the LDRAW homepage has a memorial for James and for the
> > work that he began.
> > 
> > 
> > Simon has put a link on his own page (see the original link) with the words
> > "James Jessiman is Dead...deal with it NOW". Despite that it links to the
> > memorial page, its a rather tactless way of doing it.
> > 
> > Santosh
> 
> No, no, NO!  It DOESN'T link to the memorial page, it links to the
> image archive of cheap Inet statuary.  I have no problems with the
> memorial page, in fact I think it's really good.  What I'm against is
> the cheapening of his death and the ideal to turn him into a demigod
> of the Lego community.  In fact, if the image archive is taken off,
> I'll take the link button off my site.  The memorial has NOTHING to do
> with this at all.
> 
> -Matthew



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(...) Jaco, See: (URL) (25 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish.html)
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  Re: I'm back...
 
(...) Not to worry. Most LUGNETters can tell the difference. It's just unfortunate that your name was chosen. -Duane (25 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish.html)
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