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Re: Lego Direct (was Re: Georgia LEGO Outlet is Cool!)
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Wed, 29 Mar 2000 00:27:30 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Richard Marchetti writes:
In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
Wow, this has really gotten out of hand.  Many complaints about language and
name-calling, etc.  TomS & RichardM --> blocked from posting to .dear-lego
until they can calm down.  Take the debate elsewhere -- name calling and
heated debates aren't what .dear-lego is there for.

Okay.  Fair enough, the Terms of Use being what they are.

Sorry about the language, Folks.  But they are just words, after all.  Tom
and I could have done far worse.  I think we only hit the heights of
vulgarity and not even outright obscenity -- try as we might...

Langauge aside, .dear-lego isn't the place to stir up a big off-topic[1]
commotion like that.  I'll bet you could stir up the same commotion in
.off-topic.debate or .market.theory and not get complained about by half
a dozen or more people.

--Todd

[1] off-topic to .dear-lego, that is.



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  Re: Lego Direct (was Re: Georgia LEGO Outlet is Cool!)
 
(...) For the record: that wasn't my intention. And actually, I resent the implication that it WAS my intention -- but I will give you the benefit of the doubt, and assume instead that your words get sloppy sometimes too. But I have already tried to (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Re: Lego Direct (was Re: Georgia LEGO Outlet is Cool!)
 
(...) Tp be fair then, it does take two to tango- and only one to either a) place a followup-to an appropriate group or b) remember that Lugnet is supposed to be about fun, shrug and walk away. Was this post any more on-topic for lugnet.dear-lego? (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: Lego Direct (was Re: Georgia LEGO Outlet is Cool!)
 
(...) Okay. Fair enough, the Terms of Use being what they are. Sorry about the language, Folks. But they are just words, after all. Tom and I could have done far worse. I think we only hit the heights of vulgarity and not even outright obscenity -- (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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