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(...) I say way to stick to your guns, Bram. I understand what everyone else is saying, but at the same time, people need to put themselves in your shoes. I'm sorry your MOCs have been the target of image theft repeatedly, and I'm sure it's (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I have started to do so in some cases: (URL) others... It's a significant amount of extra work to add the watermark, though, and it clutters the image, especially if I should start adding my URL too... Amd even if I watermark all my new work, (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I hate to beat this to death, cause I'm sure it makes me look like an awful person, but it still rubs me the wrong way... (...) "All Gallery content is property of the uploader, unless otherwise stated." So, indirectly, the person who copied (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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"Bram Lambrecht" <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:H8qIDz.938@lugnet.com... (...) First of all, the person that have copyed your image do not claim that it is his/her work. And since the picture is not altered or renamed, and you have not made (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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James J. Trobaugh wrote in message ... (...) Apparently, the rampant commercialism is a kind of "statement": "Cake & Neave are concerned with the appropriation of themselves and of art. They have transformed themselves into two highly loveable and (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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"Ahui Herrera" <jedi_agh@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H8rpp2.8oK@lugnet.com... (...) SEE SIG! Let's not dis The Lego Group Lego is not a toy: it's a way of life! Build on! swrunyan@uswest.net (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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Bram, You could start "watermarking" your images, then at least when some one "borrows" your images your name would be on there some where....unless they go thought the trouble of photoshoping out the watermark. jt (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) FINALLY!!!! Someone who was a KID once speak up! Tony, a congradulate you, for your post! It seems all to quick that we forget what it was like to be a KID and see kool images and copy them. If you are so worried about your stuff landing all (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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I didn't look at their website before, I'm sure TLC won't be happy with the fact that they have the LEGO logo on their "products" page. jt (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, yeah. AUction... (...) Could be Tom (the cartoon cat with Jerry) from a Kinderegg. Maybe too big ears? (...) ... and that big, flat tree(?) to the right...? Hmm. /Tore (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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I saw this brief write up in on the BBC News web site: (URL) don't really get what they did, it looks quite simple. I guess that LUGNET has us spoiled and all the amazing projects we see here every day have risen the bar so high that simple little (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(...) Two other objects suggests that the pile is infested with non-Lego items: the red figure (animal?) in the foreground and the smaller green baseplate in the background - looking suspiciously like a MegaBlok baseplate! Arne, Copenhagen (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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Has anyone else had problems with the vertical bridge elements? ((URL) these are in a number of the studio sets, and also in the new bridge elements <set:10045>) I wanted to build something a little sturdier than just using a single vertical lattice (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) If he/she/it *had* renamed it it would have been a totally different thing 'cause then it would have been the intent to have it as the folder-thumbnail... I wounder how some of that stuff got passed moderation? /Tobbe who still likes (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) /Tobbe (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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I don't know that I can pick out a single "coolest" experience, but here's a sample. I've had tons of fun at various fests around the country. Meeting a bunch of people who thought I was in my 20's or 30's (when I was actually 17) at Mindfest in (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) FYI this game is on clearance at Target. Right now it is 50% off at my local Target (La Mesa, CA) - but they still have most of the stuff 30% off there for some reason... Did we ever figure out if this is the only place to get the fig with the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Wow, I'm flattered. I remember meeting Todd at Mindfest99 at MIT. Made a fool of myself :) It was fun playing around with the 2 wheeled wire control car later that weekend... Still waiting for that monorail/asteroid... --Bram Bram Lambrecht (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) I hardly use Brickshelf at all any more because it has lost any advantages it use to have: 1) It's no longer instant because of moderation 2) It has a worse noise to content ratio than RTL 3) It's often slow (not that my own cheapo site is (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Just wanted to clear up my attitude here... I'm (pretty) sure no malice was intended here, and I am a bit flattered that people like my stuff enough to copy it. However, I sometimes wish there was a way to contact people to encourage them to (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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