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In lugnet.color, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Then not to point this out, but when people sign 'petitions', they are usually under the impression that the petition they sign is the one that is going to be received. By (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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(...) I was just starting to acumulate old brown bricks too! I sign! Daniel Warren (23), Canada, $2500 - $3000 since '03 (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Thanks for this input, Kelly! Of course the authors of the letter had not the intention to speak for all AFOLs. This is in fact a (minor) mistranslation. It will be fixed before the letter is handed out to Jan. Kind Regards, Ben (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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(...) * snip * A couple of quick observations, if you don't mind. 1. Capitalize the "we" in the first paragraph. 2. No need to define the AFOL acronym if it isn't used in the remaining body of the letter. Leave the Adult Fans of LEGO as a complete (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I DO NOT agree with this letter. Ross Crawford, 40, budget au$2500+ before 2004, about the same in 2004. And will probably increase in 2005 with the new Technic releases. (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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"Reinhard "Ben" Beneke" <ben@1000steine.SPAM-block.com> wrote in message news:IAJ2zM.5C3@lugnet.com... (...) I also strongly disagree to the above letter and can assure you that it does NOT speak for all AFOL's Average yearly spend on Lego prior to (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I recently picked up the Mission to Mars (7469) at etoys.com for 1/2 off ($15). It has about 125 old grey pieces in various shapes, and sizes. Hope this helps (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.color)
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I didn't snip anything, so this whole post is rather long... (...) In essence, your objection is simple; you do not care for the new colors. Your reasons may be complex and numerous, but if your intent is to communicate your displeasure, then an (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Ok! Here is a new Installation with all necessary files! Please first uninstall and then install the new version. Here is also a link for direkt download (URL) (approx. 2.5 MB) Michael Heidemann (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) snip (...) Judy, some really nice work there...I got to see this in person at the WAMALUG meeting this past weekend and was very impressed with level of detail that you maintained. Some clever work is in this that probably isn't apparent, suh (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) I agree completely. Everyone who cares about this reads the new Color newsgroup. Feh. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) A most wholehearted "hear hear" from here. Jake never shows any frustration with the ungratefulness of some AFOLs and works very hard to do what he can for us. On top of that he devotes a good chunk of his own time to the brick as well. It (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote: SNIP (...) I am going to assume the above is a mistranslation from the original German version. Please correct it so it more properly reads (for example): (...) As it currently reads, the letter (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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Thanks Jake. Your effort is appreciated. Chris (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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I agree with the letter above and sign it! Bram Lambrecht (22), Berkeley, CA (USA), I have not purchased any sets containing the new colors. (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Christian, I'm in favor of you expressing a negative opinion; in fact, I encourage it. However a better method of disagreeing and a better way to get people to actually read your dissenting view is to write these thoughts in a non-sarcastic, (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) SNIP (...) I really like this idea, and would love to see it happen. I'd buy some, if it were priced reasonably (say $10-$12 for a 100-item package). To help determine which color is which, without getting into naming colors, an alteration (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Hi Elroy I think LDraw/POV renderings would be a good idea. Basically, any means of making an original poster should be acceptable as the final product will be in .jpeg format. So anything goes!! Chris (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(...) <snip> I strongly disagree with the above letter. David Koudys (37), Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, $2000.00+ per year since 1990's, up to and including 2004, and no signs of abating in future years due to 'the colour issue'. (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) OH DEAR! I am a little confused with my dll's. I have to upload a new version. Sorry for that! Upload will follow within the next 2 hour. best regards Michael Heidemann (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad)
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