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Re: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine
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lugnet.admin.general
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Mon, 15 May 2000 13:04:37 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Dave Lovelace writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Scott Arthur writes:
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> > "LUGNET is grateful for the generous gifts of its donors, which help it to
> > thrive, grow, and offer new and exciting information and services."
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> > Sounds like funding?
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> How in the heck could it be inferred thus that it is *LEGO(tm)* that is doing
> the funding here? Do you know what the word "donor" means?
I do not want to turn this into an issue, but my point was that the Lego
donation, I assumed, was used to fund the further development of Lugnet.
Further to that, because LEGO does support LUGNET in this way, as you also do,
it does "support"{1} Lugnet - as you also do?
That's my last word on this.
Scott A
{1} I mean it both supports its aims, and supports its development with
funding.
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> The "donors" are users like you and me, and everyone else in this depressing
> string and beyond, that have paid Todd our $10 dues. At no time, I would
> imagine, has TLC ever paid for any of this wonderful free advertising.
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> Dave (jot and jab)
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> xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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| (...) It does to me too. And there's nothing wrong with that. I'm a member, I haven't finished paying my dues, but when I do, I'll donate. And I pay higher than (I think) reasonable prices at Auczilla because I know that's funding LUGNET too (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine
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| (...) How in the heck could it be inferred thus that it is *LEGO(tm)* that is doing the funding here? Do you know what the word "donor" means? The "donors" are users like you and me, and everyone else in this depressing string and beyond, that have (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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