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Subject: 
Re: IOLTC the final word!!!!!!!!
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Date: 
Sun, 4 Mar 2001 20:25:51 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Eric Joslin writes:
In lugnet.admin.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
In lugnet.admin.general, Eric Joslin writes:

When, precisely, does this kind of nonsense become an advertisement for
something for sale, and require being moved to a lugnet.market.* group?

When the TOS requires that *replies* to people asking about models go there
if they just happen to be models that are commercially available.

Since the TOS doesn't currently state that new posts that only mention what
is for sale (with no other information included) have to go there, I'd say
it would be a while.

This post was on topic, it answered a direct question. Hope that helps.

In a way, yes, your post answered a question.

In a much larger way, it was a flog for your models for sale.  And you know
it.

No, and no. It was a brag. Steve asked who had done killer models and I
answered.

Therefore, IMHO, violates the spirit of the TOS.

No again.

Auction flogging is frowned upon.  I can only imagine that sale flogging is
frowned upon as well.

You are correct sir, you can only imagine it, you can't cite

++Lar



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: IOLTC the final word!!!!!!!!
 
(...) Larry, for such a smart guy, you're acting incredibly dumb. Please stop it. Answering the question would have been "I've built some killer models! Here are some pictures of things I've built that Bulk sales made possible!" with a URL. Going (...) (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Flogs, flogging, floggers, brags, bragging, braggers
 
(...) ++Lar, are you saying that you disagree that your post was a flog? It sure read like a flog to me, and only after you called it a brag was I able to see more insight into its purpose and agree that it's more a brag than a flog. But it's also a (...) (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.terms)

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  Re: IOLTC the final word!!!!!!!!
 
(...) In a way, yes, your post answered a question. In a much larger way, it was a flog for your models for sale. And you know it. Therefore, IMHO, violates the spirit of the TOS. Auction flogging is frowned upon. I can only imagine that sale (...) (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general)

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