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(...) [Note - I haven't read the other followups - I'm posting unbiased.] This is just not true. I think there are tons of people who care about LUGNET, but just feel they are not in a position to help out. I run a small server on this computer in (...) (19 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) That's not what I meant. I didn't intend to imply causation - I would have been more direct about making that assertion. (19 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Hello Tim. You have every right to have your own opinion on how to interpret my post. Misread, I can understand how someone might think that I thought Lugnet was never calm. This was not my intention. I just noticed heated debates more often (...) (19 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) Lenny, people were having fun elsewhere long before Lugnet was around. Having fun on other forums does not mean people don't care - I for one use Lugnet as a resource regularly, and I think it's value in that area is only rivalled by (...) (19 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) ... I better watch where I put MY feet? (19 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) This is correct. I'm also trying not to make a lot of noise about it, so as not to be overwhelmed right now. BTW, I have not "announced that unless something happens, Lugnet will be shut off on Oct 1." (...) Yes, that's what's happening, among (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Heh - don't worry too much about that. I generally only trip Keith Goldman and Soren Roberts, and since they aren't coming this year ... (19 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) My random thought at reading first line above: ...I remember rtl in 1995 getting quiet because of college breaks. But anyway, you're certainly welcome to voice your opinion, Lenny. A not-so-random thought in the back of my mind these days: (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) To be fair, I think that's what's being gauged at the moment. It's true that in recent years, Lugnet's importance as *the* place for Lego discussion has gone down. If I understand correctly, a big part of what's happening now is that Suz is (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Dear Lenny, --SNIP-- (...) It was unneccasary in my opinion too. If it wasn't intended as a barb it should have been written more carefully, if it was it was unneccesary and rude. (...) I'm not sure I agree with your statement that people stopped (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) Well, I don't like the implication that Lugnet wasn't calm and peaceful BECAUSE of the Admins. As if we wanted everyone to call us names and be mean to us. But honestly, things get quiet because people stop caring. I mean, Suz has announced (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) random thoughts appreciated. random responses: - if developed for such, LUGNET could be self-supportive - You're right about "auto-pilot" but, so's not to worry at this moment.. I'm reading all the posts; Todd and I are in daily communication (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) There are those that say too much fiddlin' spoils the broth. I dunno, I'm of the opinion that if it ain't broke, then why fix it (for the most part) I'll support whatever Suz and Todd come up with as a plan for LUGNET. Dave K (19 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I know that Lugnet is going through a big transition, and there is a possibility of its demise... I know lugnet can't be self supportive, can't run on autopilot forever, and needs people to upkeep the many areas (examples, memberships, curator (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Having read your blog, and having had some insight "behind the screens" I'd like to make the following comments and have some reactions on it, to see if the community could make some new form of LUGNET possible. The biggest value (IMHO) LUGNET (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Persoanlly, I'm bummed out that this is causing you so much angst, but I'm encouraged that you care that much about it : ) It is hard to be politically correct all the time and I applaud your decision to vent "out of band." (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) LOL. You've shown everyone your true colors now, Lenny! See, I knew you'd say something -just- like this. That's why I got the 'swearing' thing out of the way immediately. ...I even thought about this resopnse all week! thanks for the laugh. (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) If >you< want to use swear-words on your livejournal - why not just change Lugnet's rules concerning swear-words? Lugnet belongs to you and Todd alone - you can make whatever rules you want... right? It's not like a real rule anyway, since it (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Okay then, I'll post something more official here later. for now... (URL) warned, I use swear-words in my off-lugnet journals. -Suz (19 years ago, 12-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general) !!
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(...) One week now. I'm still looking... -Jason (19 years ago, 12-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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