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Re: A question....
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Date: 
Wed, 19 Jul 2000 15:04:11 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Mladen Pejic writes:
> Geez Alex!
> 
> It's mecha, remember mecha means everything, 2 legged and up! Mech is a
> disgusting word made by FASA which means crappy Mechwarrior Robots!!!

Some FASA mechs are not crappy...

> Remember, mecha, not mech!
> 
> Mladen Pejic, over and out!
> http://tor-pw1.netcom.ca/~milovan/index.htm
> 
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Ben Vaughan writes:
> > On Tue, 18 Jul 2000 13:33:42 -0600, Alex wrote
> > (in message <Fxwro6.JJG@lugnet.com>):
> > 
> > > What is the difference between mech and mecha???? I really want to know.
> > > 
> > > Me
> > 
> > Alex,
> >  Mech is a term that is most often seen • in relation to large walking
> > robots in the game Battletech and later, Mechwarrior.  Mecha is originally (I
> > think) from Japan and refers to just about any mechanical transportation, but
> > is most generally applied to humanoid types.  Last time this question came
> > up,  (I think, again) it was generally agreed that mecha is the least likely
> > to draw the attention of trademark infringement lawyers.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Ben
> > 
> > Ben Vaughan
> > buster@marsbase.com
> > http://www.marsbase.com

Me



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  Re: A question....
 
Obviously you don't watch much anime Alex... (...) (I (...) but (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
  Re: A question....
 
(...) Those would be the ones they ripped off from Robotech (Macross). ;^) ~Mark (26 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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Geez Alex! It's mecha, remember mecha means everything, 2 legged and up! Mech is a disgusting word made by FASA which means crappy Mechwarrior Robots!!! Remember, mecha, not mech! (...) in relation to large walking (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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