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Brickshelf L.L.C.
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Fri, 22 Feb 2002 06:16:51 GMT
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Brickshelf L.L.C.
Telephone: (703) 961-1408
http://www.brickshelf.com/

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2002

Brickshelf L.L.C., a Virginia Limited Liability Company
has aquired the Brickshelf.com website from it's founder,
Kevin M. Loch. Brickshelf.com is a popular online community
where young and old LEGO(R) enthusiasts share their
creations and experiences.  Mr. Loch will continue to
run the website as Manager of Brickshelf L.L.C.

Brickshelf(tm) is a trademark of Brickshelf L.L.C.
LEGO(R) is a registered trademark of the LEGO Company which
does not sponsor, authorize or endorse Brickshelf.com.


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  Re: Brickshelf L.L.C.
 
Before anyone gets too excited about this, no money changed hands in this transaction. This is a necessary part of the conversion from a "hobby" site to a commercial site. While it would have been nice to run it as a hobby site forever, the immense (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.general) ! 
  Re: Brickshelf L.L.C.
 
(...) Please, Please, Please, get the instructions & catalog scans back on line somehow! I love browsing them, and being able to look up long lost instructions from sets I had way back in childhood was a determining factor in ending my dark ages. If (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)
  Re: Brickshelf L.L.C.
 
I sorry to hear.... Well, whatever happens, you have thousands of supporters that'll make sure to keep to site alive. Thanks for everything you have done for the community! ~Nick www.swatonline.org (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)
  Re: Brickshelf L.L.C.
 
Sorry to hear about the job thing Kevin, i hope things go well in the search. As for the site, since it is a non-hobby site now, does that affect ownership of images/designs in peoples galleries at all? Not taht i have one, but i thought it was (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)
  Re: Brickshelf L.L.C.
 
Kevin, I'm really sorry to hear about your job situation. I hope you find a new position soon. As to ads, please consider banners rather than popups--those can be so annoying. But banners don't bother me. I'd also be happy to pay a user fee for (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)
  Re: Brickshelf L.L.C.
 
Lugnet, Brickshelf, Peeron, and Brickbay should all merge. They're pretty much the 4 pillars of the Lego community. Best of luck to you, Gary (...) (23 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)
  Re: Brickshelf L.L.C.
 
Aw, man! How did that happen? I was hoping to get a few scans to rebuild my No.6897 rebel hunter set, but when I came by this post, I found out it's going to be a while before I get it back into one piece. Oh well, hope you find a way to get back on (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)

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