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(...) Hmm, good point. Once while scanning the birth announcements in the local newspaper I came across a kid whom the parents had named Geordi La Forge. Maggie C. (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Do we know it is not his real name? Scott A (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) This guy has been posting under that handle since August of 2001: (URL) the sudden urgency to point out this screen name issue? In fact, it was mentioned by at least two people in follow-ups to his original posting. No body seemed to mind back (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I would feel much less comfortable around Lugnet without knowing people's names - I guess I am a very visual person and a name gives me a peg to hang a mental image on of the people whose posts I am reading and to which I am replying. I am not (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Yeah, I have to say I'm with Tanya on this. No offense to "Darth", but I'm less inclined to take seriously a post from a person going by a nickname anyway-- it's like people who name their pets after obscure literary characters and think (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Massive confusion: what difference does it make whether or not spammers have your full name? They'll cheerfully send you mail even if they don't know your name. (I should know---I'm currently getting spam at all my addresses (including the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Tanya: I am not disagreeing with your understanding of the TOS, but let me just throw in that I wish I had never used my real name to use lugnet. It's no real panic, but I am almost positive my full name and email address was collected from lugnet (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Darth Joules - I hate to be the voice of "the rules", but you are supposed to be using your real name, not an alias, unless that alias is understood to be a nickname or such and we all know what your real name is. I know this was discussed with you (...) (23 years ago, 14-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Good point. We'll make some adjustments. thanks. -Suz (23 years ago, 13-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I would like to request that the subgroups under the LEGO Media group be collapsed. There are only 170 messages in all the subgroups by my count and those could be moved to the main LEGO Media group. Also, many of the newer LEGO Media/LEGO Software (...) (23 years ago, 13-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I had email conversations with Jamie in early January 2002. He emailed me out of the blue after reading a post by me on RTL; we had a pending deal over a year ago that never got very far but he had some memory of it (I have since let the deal (...) (23 years ago, 13-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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"James J. Trobaugh" <james@ngltc.org> wrote in message news:GrDHrI.KA9@lugnet.com... (...) page (...) Questions.... Any concrete answers, or even interesting theories, would be GREATLY appreciated. 1. Were his posting priveleges actually revoked, (...) (23 years ago, 12-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Did you successfully conclude the transaction? Jude FUT .loc.au (23 years ago, 12-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well...I had an order from him on brickbay not long before he ceased posting, but after not hearing from him for a while I sent a query asking if he was okay, and someone else responded on his email account. I won't fill in the gory details, (...) (23 years ago, 12-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I don't want to start up anything here, but were his posting priviledges revoked? From what he's written on RTL, it sounds like that is the case. (URL) don't remember any issues with his name attached... -Duane (23 years ago, 11-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I sent him a big box of Lego in December. (23 years ago, 11-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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"James J. Trobaugh" <james@ngltc.org> wrote in message news:GrDHrI.KA9@lugnet.com... (...) I've had a few email exchanges with him. He approached me once and wanted to chat on ICQ, I explained that I had since removed the program. Seemed to be (...) (23 years ago, 11-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) We're working on the problem now. Thanks for pointing it out. -Suz (23 years ago, 11-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Funny things is that he writes about it at RTL as if someone else put that information up: (URL) he goes on to babble about some other LUNGET stuff: (URL) don't really get what's going on with this guy, I looked at past LUGNET post and couldn't (...) (23 years ago, 11-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) He obviously needs some help. I hope the Admins do something about this obvious violation of the ToS, not banning him, just the content. If anybody knows him personally, please make sure this cry for help gets answered. Jude (23 years ago, 11-Feb-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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