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    Toward LUGNET equality —Mark Lindsey
   Adventurers, Some here at LUGNET are not too happy with postings put in this group recently. That is unfortunate. A few individuals have deemed that all of us are not discussing things 100% lego at all times. Should I be searching for another forum (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Kevin Wilson
     (...) Hi Mark, I was watching that Adventurers movie thread in .General myself with some irritation, since I am not interested in it at all and it really didn't belong there. The thing about Lugnet is not that it excludes certain types of (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Gary R. Istok
       (...) stay focused, as hard as it sometimes is. If I sometimes go off on a tangent (as I sometimes do), I always try to remember to relate the topic to LEGO before finishing the post. If I can't relate it to anything in LEGO, then I shouldn't be (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
     
          Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Mark Lindsey
       (...) get smacked occasionally. He is most often correct. We should (...) (as I sometimes do), I always try to remember to relate the (...) LEGO, then I shouldn't be posting it there. That's why (...) I hear you. I think that I was more upset by the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
      
           Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Roger D. Parks
       (...) Mark.... Not one to sit idly by (well...not -usually- <grin>), a relevant thought occurs to me. I took the list you assembled to be a matter of research into -sources of inspiration- for those of us who are interested in this theme, and not as (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
      
           Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Mark Lindsey
       (...) Thanks, you see my point perfectly. (...) We agree entirely on this as well. (...) Thanks for your well timed and well put words Roger. I am glad you liked the list. Play well, Mark L (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
     
          Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Todd Lehman
      (...) I don't think I said anything except a brief note via email to about 5 or 6 people (at once) and said, TSL> ok guys, time to take this off-topic thread out of .general" TSL> TSL> --Todd I don't have any problem with movie lists being discussed (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Mark Lindsey
     (...) That is a very legitimate complaint, and for that I am sorry. I will be more attentive to this in the future. (...) Thanks for the suggestion. I had thought that my original topics were focused enough, but as is often the case the subsequent (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Toward LUGNET equality —James Brown
     In lugnet.adventurers, Mark Lindsey writes: <snip well thought out commentary> Mark, I don't think most people have a big problem with the topics you've been discussing. I think people have had a problem with >where< you've been discussing them. As (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Mark Lindsey
     (...) to relate a wider group of topics to a specific Lego theme. Mark L (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Toward LUGNET equality —David Eaton
     (...) I think perhaps you've gotten the wrong impression! Everything you've been mentioning can (and should!) be posted to LUGNET, it's just a matter of posting it to the right place... Part of the reason that LUGNET exists is to allow people to (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
   
        Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Tom Boucher
      Mark Lindsey <markwars@fcmail.com> wrote in message news:FKoLC4.84B@lugnet.com... (...) Ok, Personally, I wasn't into the adventurers movie thing that was floating around, but then I exercised my 'don't read that section' prerogative and moved on. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Mark Lindsey
     (...) This is the first post that made me laugh all day. Thanks for the levity Tom. Mark L (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Bruce Schlickbernd
     I thought the whole thing was suffering from topic drift and I had stopped answering on the parts I thought were drifting (TV = Movie). That's why I thought Todd shunted it over to general (which I don't read). I don't have a big problem with that (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Mark Lindsey
      (...) pieces (...) Thanks for the kind words Bruce. I feel better after having read some of this afternoon's comments. The bottom line is that I love the Adventurers theme and I only want to share that love with others. I am glad to know some of you (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
    
         Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Todd Lehman
     (...) No, I wanted to shunt it _away_from_ lugnet.general, not _over_to_ lugnet.general... (are you teasing again? ;-) --Todd [followups to lugnet.admin.general] (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Bruce Schlickbernd
     (...) a (...) Oh gawd - there's a lugnet.admin.general and a lugnet.general. Whatever. Please tell me *you* are teasing! Bruce (I'm teasing...*this* time) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Mike Stanley
   (...) Hmmm.... There are several .off-topic groups. Most of the stupid threads (sorry, but that's what I think of them as) end up being moved to .off-topic.fun. I never read the Adventurers Movie thread, which I assume this is about, mainly because (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Toward LUGNET equality —John Neal
      (...) Lighten up, Francis;-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Toward LUGNET equality —Mark Lindsey
   (...) I would direct you to this post by Todd. (URL) for your opinions, they are your opinions and mine are mine. I am just glad we both have a forum to say just that. Cheers, Mark L (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
 

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