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Re: Proposed message (was: Re: New blood)
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lugnet.admin.general
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Sun, 4 Jul 1999 18:56:53 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, "Sybrand Bonsma" <bonsma@phys.chem.ethz.ch> writes:
> Here is the message like I think can be put on RTL to get more people to
> LUGNET. If you have comments, please let me know, so I can make the changes
> before posting.
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> Message:
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> Hello all LEGO fans,
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> This message is proposed to let you know the existence of LUGNET.
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> LUGNET (Lego Users Group Network) is a network that is voluntairly maintained
> by Todd Lehman and Suzanne Vega, to bring LEGO fans closer together. It
Suzanne's last name is actually Rich, not Vega. :)
> contains a whealth of information which is all free accessible.
c /whealth/wealth/
> On LUGNET you can find among other LEGO related things:
> - A searchable database with pictures of most sets made by The LEGO Group in
> past and present
> - Many LEGO related newsgroups devided by subject like:
> Newsgroups to buy/sell or trade LEGO sets
> Newsgroups to discuss building and building techniques
> Newsgroups to discuss various LEGO related drawing programs
> Local newsgroups to discuss with other LEGO fans from your own area
> - Links to many, many LEGO pages, with pictures of peoples own creations and
> more references
> - Inventories of already many sets
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> You are all kindly invited to take a look on LUGNET.
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> Sybrand Bonsma
That sounds pretty good. You might want to include something at the bottom
noting that you are posting this on your own behalf as someone who uses
LUGNET and enjoys it, rather than someone who has been hired or sponsored to
post the message. That way, people don't get the misconception that it's
spam.
One other thing...there was a thread a few months ago in which a very
similar sort of message was developed. Some combination/mixture of the two
may be more effective than one or the other...just a thought. Here's that
subthread a the larger thread:
http://www.lugnet.com/general/?n=911&t=i&v=b
and here's the final message that was developed and posted at least twice,
I think:
http://www.lugnet.com/general/?n=1655
--Todd
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| I am sorry that I wrote Suzanne Vega instead of Suzanne Rich. One of my bad habits: thinking you know the right answer, so don't checking it. But it is of course Suzanne Rich and Todd Lehman who maintain LUGNET. (Although it might be nice if Suzanne (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Proposed message (was: Re: New blood)
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| Here is the message like I think can be put on RTL to get more people to LUGNET. If you have comments, please let me know, so I can make the changes before posting. Message: Hello all LEGO fans, This message is proposed to let you know the existence (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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