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Subject:	Re: Halving the colours in the palette - Lego Life Sept 2004
Newsgroups:	lugnet.color
Date:	Thu, 9 Dec 2004 01:46:16 GMT
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I can't believe what i just read: "... we are investigating to see whether some of the parts we make at the moment could be produced in other, cheaper materials:... and whether the quality of some of our parts is simply too high.." Didn't Ole once say "Only the best is good enough" ?

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		Re: Halving the colours in the palette - Lego Life Sept 2004
(...) The rubber band holders come to mind. Those are curiously over-designed. (20 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)

		Re: Halving the colours in the palette - Lego Life Sept 2004
(...) I think this is _critical_, that we as AFOL make it be known that we'd rather pay more for a quality product than less for crap. If I wanted to buy crap, I could buy Megablocks instead. That being said, there are times and places where the (...) (20 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)

		Re: Halving the colours in the palette - Lego Life Sept 2004
(...) That's a foolish motto for business. Quality is always a trade-off against cost. You set it as low as you can while still achieving your goals for revenue & market share. The motto is more reasonable as: "Good enough is the best." KDJ (...) (20 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)

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		Halving the colours in the palette - Lego Life Sept 2004
Teaser - (URL) - (URL) are unedited (except to remove some names from the yellow block at the bottom of the article) (secondary links to same scans Teaser - (URL) - (URL) (20 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.color) !!

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