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| (...) For .pirates, sure! But not for .space--it makes great plasma screen material. best LFB (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) However, it seems extremely unreasonable in the case of books about a product. In fact, although I'm not a lawyer, this use of trademarks seems 100% within the precedent set for fair use: it's impossible to describe _without_ using the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| (...) Not to mention, of course, the whole thing where these books are nothing but beneficial to Lego, and much more beneficial if they actually use their name in the title. (To make another analogy: a book called "How to use Linux" is nice for Red (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: Estuary Stronghold Pictorial Tour
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| Hey Eric! I'm flabbergasted, that's great! ^^^...^^^ (wait, is that the right word? Um, I mean positive connotation anyhow). I like it a lot and can't wait to see more. I've already been planning on copying your round-building design for a while and (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
| | | | | What is the best brand/type of rechargeable battery and recharger in sizes AAA-D ?
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| Hello, I was wondering what types/brands of rechargeable batteries people have used and recommend for common use in electronics such as alarm clock, portable radios, etc.. Thanks, John Jeong (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| In lugnet.robotics, David Schilling writes: [...] (...) From what I understand, Amazon makes no profit when a book is 30% off list and then grants a 15% referral fee.[1] The 15% is a maximum. A visitor to their site would need to buy directly (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| (...) I hope people don't get too worked up about all of this. I assume TLC decided to put links on their site, then someone had the idea that if they used an associate link, they'd get a little extra income. From their perspective, why not take (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) When I signed my contract with O'Reilly, they indicated that net income on a book was approximately 50% of the cover price, so yes, if they make a profit it's negligible at best in these cases... (...) In my case, the contract was based on net (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Toy Antique Collectible Etc show NYS Fairgrounds
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| The following announcement was posted to the rec.toys.lego newsgroup earlier this week. Posted here FYI. If you are looking for LEGOS, then you should be shopping at A T O Y F U L W E E K E N D Antique & Collectible Toy Megashow Sunday, May 7, 2000 (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny)
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| (...) I agree with Suzanne -- it looks shoddy and unprofessional. I don't think it's immoral or anything, but it puts them on the same psychological level as some random person with a geocities page full of banner ads. (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics) !
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