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(...) And I wouldn't. Be careful of meme dilution. That advert is a "message from our sponsor" during a program you chose to watch. It's not spam. Mail the sponsor sends you because you didn't check the "I don't want mail" box (or because the ToS (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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 | | Where did 3005.dat go?
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Hi, The PARTS/ directory which I use for testing on my Mac was about a year old. I got complete.exe yesterday and ran that, and I don't see some critical files like 3005.dat anymore. Basic bricks mostly. Did these move somewhere else? (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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 | | Re: Pizza-powered speeder bike?
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Don't forget the 2-liter blue milk! (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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 | | Re: Spam by proxy ?
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(...) Well, this isn't truly a MLM thing like Amway (or All Advantage for that matter). This is a one time, person A gets person B to sign up for X.com or Paypal, and person A makes some amount of money for that happening. Person B could get 100 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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 | | Re: What is spam?
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(...) I would say an advertisement appended to every message sent by a list or whatever would be SPAM. To some extent, the little "here's our web page, and this is how you unsubscribe" which is appended to every message on the lists that I manage is (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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I'm going to stick by the definition as it's commonly accepted. Spam is unsolicited bulk email. Bulk in that it wasn't written by a human and isn't personal to you. Unsolicited in that you didn't ask for it. A mailing list or distro list that you're (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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 | | Re: 900 pieces £19
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On Thu, 17 Feb 2000 21:52:19 GMT, Jonathan Reynolds uttered the following profundities... (...) There were 2x4 sweets made in the US. I vaguely recollect a thread about them in RTL sometime back in '98. (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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[I'm going off on a bit of a tangent here...] (...) I wonder, though -- couldn't such a message theoretically _contain_ "spam" even if the message as a whole isn't considered "spam"? For example, when I see something at the bottom of an email (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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 | | Re: LEGO Easter Baskets at TRU
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Richard Schamus wrote in message ... (...) Darn, I've been hoping for an Easter bucket... Can you say bunches of pastel? Shucks. Frank (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.promo)
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 | | Re: Is it OK to use new parts for old sets?
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Andreas Frank Werner wrote in message ... (...) discovering (...) now (...) and (...) parts (...) Generally no. From a purists standpoint, replacing older bricks which have had changes in how they are molded (minifig heads and 1x1 cylinders for a (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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