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In lugnet.loc.uk, Huw Millington writes:
> "Sam Hastings" <samjh@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:GEs6zt.A1x@lugnet.com...
> > Hi all,
> >
> > GREAT NEWS! I have formed UKLTC, which, as you may have guessed, is the
> > United Kingdom Lego Train Club. Sorry to Harvey Henkleman, who originally
> > gave me the idea, but I have wanted to do this for ages, and you reminded
> > me. Thanks!
>
> Personally I fail to see the benefit of these 'breakaway' Yahoo discussion
> groups. I am perfectly happy talking with US Lugnetter's about all aspects
> of LEGO trains,
I agree. I like the idea of a United Kingdom Lego Train Club - but not one
on Yahoo or the like.
Scott A
> I fail to see what benefit they have over Lugnet, and also
> find the Yahoo web/mail interface far inferior to using Lugnet via NNTP.
>
> Why not ask Todd to create a lugnet.org.ukltc (or a lugnet.trains.euro for
> that matter, Harvey) rather than trying to create a splinter group which
> will never reach anything like the same audience?
>
> (Just to put oil on the flames...) I could also question what 'right' you
> have to lay claim to founding a UKLTC given that some here might already
> consider ourselves members of such an organisation, even though they have
> never got beyond taliking about forming one. OTOH, if you are successful in
> actually getting one off the ground formally, then good luck. But please,
> host it on Lugnet.
>
> Huw
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| "Sam Hastings" <samjh@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GEs6zt.A1x@lugnet.com... (...) Personally I fail to see the benefit of these 'breakaway' Yahoo discussion groups. I am perfectly happy talking with US Lugnetter's about all aspects of LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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