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Dear readers, As some of you may have already known, Todd Lehman and I recently decided to limit our involvement in LUGNET to the end of this Fall. We both will always love LUGNET and feel great pride in what its users have grown it into, but we (...) (19 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX) !!
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(...) Suz- Outstanding! This is really great news - I feel a lot better knowing that LUGNET will continue, and in good hands. Plus, I understand you did pretty well from this deal: (URL) I just hope Rene doesn't find raccoons in the servers! (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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First the Pope, now this... (URL) No really, this is great news! I'd like to wish René lots of time, energy, wisdom and strength! (URL) (19 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) Me too!!! :-) (...) LOL. nooooo. But maybe my minifig will receive something like this: (URL) (...) ha-ha! No. Maybe just a wrench left by these guys: (2 URLs) (19 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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Thank you Todd, Thank you Suz, Thank you Rene'. Yours, Eric Sophie Member # 1051 Biomechanical Bricks (19 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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That's good news! So I'd like to say thank you Suzanne, thank you Todd, thank you René. Good luck to all the three of you for all your future plans and projects. (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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I hope he has developed a sense of humor over the last few years. Anyway, thanks to you and Todd for creating Lugnet and all the work you have put in over the years. Bruce Schlickbernd (19 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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Hello there! Thanky you, Suz, for giving me such a warm welcome! I'm looking forward to accept the challenge to keep existing values of LUGNET alive, to develop it further with the help of all people who are interested and to consolidate LUGNET's (...) (19 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX) !!
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Hi Marc, (...) Damnation! How could you know about the first installment? (...) Problem solved: (URL) (...) This is a pretty old photo!? For those of you who don't know: I am the guy with the glasses, but actually I have a (...) (19 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Congrats! I look forward to this change. I think you'll do a grand job. ;) Daniel Jackson GeekBrick.com (19 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) As someone who had Lugnet as his home page for the last five years, I want to thank you and Todd for all the hard (and excelent) work you've done with Lugnet. Without Lugnet my Internet and Lego experience wouldn't have been nearly as (...) (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I'm very pleased at this announcement. I personally feel that handing Lugnet off to a single, capable person such as René is the best possible decision that could have been made. I look forward to Lugnet continuing under René's leadership. (...) (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) René, Congratulations on the choice! I wish you the best of luck and success with your new endeavour! - David (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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Yay! I have to admit, that when Suz said on her blog that she was looking for new owners, I was concerned that we might get someone who was great at the programming and administering end, but might not be a part of the AFOL community and therefore (...) (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) Hold down 'Alt' and press 0233 - you should get an 'é'. See the (URL) FTX Quick Reference Card>. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) If you use a Mac, you'd type option-e, e. The big thing Todd always used to say was, "if the web preview show it (whatever "it" may be), it WILL show up fine for everyine else." I use that rule of thumb. (I hope it's actually true!) Heh, maybe (...) (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Welcome aboard, Rene! Alt-233 doesn't work on my Gateway laptop for some reason, sorry about the lack of accent. If I can help in any way, pleaews let me know. Best Regards, Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG/BAYLTC (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Good Luck! Todd and Suzanne! And thanks for all the hours of Lego reading and writing fun you two have provided us! Oh, and maybe you should add ü, ä, and ö to your list at right.... ;-) And good luck René! Thank you all! Gary Istok (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Great news!!! They couldn't have picked a better guy! I'll gladly be returning from my self-imposed LUGNET exile. - Gary (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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Congrats!!!...!!! I wish you luck!!!! -FLIP- (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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So will this now be called Daimler-LUGNET? :) (sorry, car joke) Darrell ps Speaking for all the newbies, I'm glad this transition will mean LUGNET will continue in good hands. Thanks! :) (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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How about ø so we can more easily say what a great talk Jørgen Vig Knudstorp gave at Brickfest? And å and æ. (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Is the first order of business to change the name to LEGNET, or am I completely missing a joke? Good Luck & Thank You to Todd and Suzanne. Thank You to René for taking over and allowing this great site to continue. Best Wishes, Ken Wright (...) (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) That's right Erik..... and with these 6 letters (3 German letters + 3 Scandinavian languages letters) we can complete the 6 extra alphabet letters that were produced by Lego from 1958-71, as seen here in Clark Stephens printed brick site. (...) (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I was so tired the morning I wrote this... STILL, I can't believe I made such a silly mistake in spelling. I didn't even -notice- it until almost 2 days later!!! That's what a crazy weekend it was. I guess it came from my fingers typing "LEGO" (...) (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Same here. I was worried when i heard the news about LUGNET perhaps being without leadership and future, but now i can sleep easier knowing it will be taking care of. (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) OMG, this is a joke right? Because it would sure be swanky to finally get my membership packet after like 5 years. ;) -Evil Wayne (#571) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) yes. you also are in the lucky number range. send me your addy for verification. I'm warning you though, these were found buried in boxes and are a bit "aged". and I'll have to add some 2-cent stamps to them. heh. -Suz (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) What is the lucky number range? Also, good news with the switching and the continuing and the such. ~Kevoh (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Happy to hear there are still member packets to be sent (even happier to see Lugnet will still be around!) I'm #433 - I'll email you my address. Thanks! Julie (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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hello! (...) Knowing my usual luck #693 is out of the lucky number range.. ;) Bye Jojo (URL) (19 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Tim (member 626) (19 years ago, 20-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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