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Re: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine
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lugnet.admin.general
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Sun, 14 May 2000 06:57:02 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> > Hi again Thomas, I have another question if you don't mind. I don't have
> > an actual copy of this in front of me yet and the close-up scan is still a
> > bit blurry on the details, but perhaps you could see on your original:
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> I have an original copy of the mag, and I guess I'm butting in.... It's a
> cartoon of a computer screen. I think they scanned the logo, the resolution is
> better than the rest of the screen which just has lines of text hinted at by
> the use of straight lines...
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> No TM symbol is visible in my printing although if I strained really really
> hard I could imagine that there is a slight greying of the light blue
> background where one ought to be. I'd just be imagining though.
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> Too bad, it's a neat plug, but ultimately doesn't help build traffic since no
> URL is given, and it dilutes the brand since no TM is present.
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> ++Lar
No problem about butting in Lar, I had to go out for a bit and I know Todd's
curiosity is up.
I couldn't find any TM either in the whole mag.
I agree it's a neat plug but they sure could of went about it a better way.
Could it be someone there who reads LUGNET "slipped" it in to try to help?
Figuring it was small enough to make it through? I can't see corp.levels doing
this, I'm sure they would have contacted Todd & Suz before hand.
Tom
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine
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| (...) I don't see how this could "help" at all. To someone who has no idea of what LUGNET is (I forget - does the page even show the word LUGNET or just the logo?) this is just a neat picture. No URL, no TM, no nothing. So for people who have never (...) (26 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
| | | Re: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine
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| I believe this is indeed the answer that many people are overlooking. The logo was probably copied by a fan of both LEGO and LUGNET and just wanted to do something fun for the group. While I agree that not giving any indication of where the logo (...) (26 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine
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| (...) but (...) I have an original copy of the mag, and I guess I'm butting in.... It's a cartoon of a computer screen. I think they scanned the logo, the resolution is better than the rest of the screen which just has lines of text hinted at by the (...) (26 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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