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Re: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine
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Date: 
Mon, 15 May 2000 19:26:57 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Nick Goetz writes:
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.  [...]

I agree completely.  I fully believe that the Lego Company had no intentions
of deliberately misrepresenting LUGNET.

I hate to speculate on what might have happened, but it seems as though
the image on the computer screen may have been "FPO" ("for position only")
artwork never intended to be released in that form.  Notice that the lines
to the right are wonky -- something characteristic of a mock-up and
uncharacteristic of final output.

--Todd

p.s.  The above comments are speculation and are intended in good faith.



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  Re: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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