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  Re: 40 DKK / 100 gram
 
(...) These outlets are available in all Legoland parks, AFAIK. The price in Günzburg (Germany) was EUR6.00/100g in the last season. (...) Sadly, there is no inventory (yet). Availability varies, especially on special pieces. Bricks and plates in a (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) Just quote price and availability, and bring some (enough!) to 1000steineland in Berlin. Pre-orders? Bulk-orders for user groups? (...) First of all: Great stuff. The repeats and spelling mistakes have already been mentioned, so I skip that. (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  I'd place a bet
 
(...) As the discussion forums at the LEGO site are moderated, I'd bet that a a new discussion area about the new grey will never happen, and that postings about this topic in other areas will not be moderated and made public, except when they are (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrnc3qmpt.ij6.....bu.edu... (...) I've spent a good 10 mins looking for a piece I know I've just seen, to find it was held in my other hand all along!! (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  New version of part 32064
 
I just bought set 7045, World City Dock 13. I noticed that the part 32064 "Technic Brick 1x2 with Axlehole" was in a new version, with the axlehole itself completely redesigned. Does anybody know if this new version has been used in other sets (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Article text
 
(...) What a bucket load of %$#*... Sounds like someone had her mind made up before the project was off the drawing board. (...) Translation: I've made up my mind dammit...now go along with the program. (...) Load number 2... It's been tested over (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic! ideas
 
(...) Jake, I like the comic. I think it is a good idea. Whilst reading it, I thought of a few more strip ideas: A AFOL meeting a family, and having more to talk about with the 8 year old kid than with the parents. Sigfigs (minifigs that look like (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  Re: New trans-'electric'-yellow, kinda flourescent and neon-lookin'
 
Ah yes, I'm aware of the trans-antifreeze variant. You can really see the difference if the pieces are exposed to UV. This color appears to be a trans-yellow base with a neon edge to it, just like the new trans-light blue we've been seeing. Dave (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET T-Shirts
 
Wow, lots of interest in the shirts! :-) Okay here's the low down... These are the T-shirts you may have seen at the DC Brickfests. They are silk-screened Beefy-T's, a 6-color print of the LUGNET logo (to Suzanne's exacting standards) on both black (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Demographical Question
 
In lugnet.general, Luis Baixinho wrote: -SNIP- (...) Shouldn't you have used Leia and Han? L&L are siblings... (shudder) Mike (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Not Pinewood Derby Cars!
 
(...) Something like that has existed at LLC since it opened. They also have a ramp set up in the Imagination Center play area at the Mall Of America. Then of course there are (URL) RAILRACERS!> JOHN (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) I don't know how humorous non-AFOL's would find it, but I was ROFLMAO!!! My favourite was the birthday gift one ("it burns ussss"), and the plural "LEGOS". I was just busting a gut. Great work guys. I love it. There were a few errors; pg.6, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  Not Pinewood Derby Cars!
 
Hey, As I am currently building a mobile crane my mind started to drift away from my project and began thinking... Has anyone tried to have "Lego Derby Car" races before? Perhaps people could do it during Brickfest or another event or whatever? I (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  RE: AFOLs - The comic!
 
<snip> j00r spelling sux0rs though. :) {BrikWars} is spelled with an {s}, not a {z}. <snip> --Todd You missed one :( Page 17 Robot can not only play chess.... it can moveS the pieces... Other than that, I have to agree with everyone else, the color (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
-snip- Indeed! I am happy to see that this has been done, and would love to see it continued! oh yes, and GREG HYLAND IS THE COOLEST ARTIST EVER!! i met him at bf03, and talked with him much, and i respected him both as a fellow artist (i do (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) (BrickFast: When you are so busy playing and building and talking with folks at BrickFest that you forget to eat! ;-) --Todd (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
 
  Re: Community Site 101
 
(...) Plone is a CMS that runs on top of Zope. It's totally open source and written in Python (as is Zope itself). It's pretty cool, but it's a bit heavyweight in several ways. I don't think I'd want to run it on the same server that is doing the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) Huh? When I downloaded it, pg 24 (Hey Mike, I heard you finished...) was repeated as pg 19, and pg 25 (I find this whole "new grey" issue annoying.) was repeated as pg 9, both of which were out of sequence with the other "grey" strips. I (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
 
  Re: Community Site 101
 
(...) What kind of iron does it need to run on? Looks like we are getting two Xeon rackmounts this week for LUGNET. Does your code base run on Linux or Windoze? --Todd (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) So tragic!!! (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) Male pattern blindness!!! (...) And not having any money left to spend on LEGO, lol. --Todd (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) Or spending ten minutes looking for a piece you *know* was there a minute ago but now you can't find it and then you ask your SO if she can come help and the second she gets there, oh, there it is. Maybe that's just me. :) (...) Or building a (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) Awesome! (...) Wow, very cool! It's a bit rough in places (as you know) and there's a bit of repetition, but I think it shows a lot of promise. An excellent first draft! I look forward to more. I love the badges on pp. 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) You are right. It is just sad. It is even sadder when obviously TLC knows what is going on here but just can't admit it. For the record: If I had to choose between both colors (old and new) and just the new colors, I would prefer both, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
In lugnet.general, Nicolas D'Angelo wrote: < good speaking snip > (...) Yeah, I find this line absurd too! TLC is not understandable anymore, I'm afraid. I don't buy that excuse! Who are they kidding? If you wanna know, I don't buy that focus groups (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) (cough) Pacific Northwest LEGO Outlet (cough) -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) We're ALWAYS working on ways to build, grow, and support the community. :) In all seriousness, we are working on that as we speak. (...) Certainly we will have to modify the comic to have a slightly different target. You're right, the color (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  Re: A wine rack I made today
 
(...) Yeah, that was something I wasn't happy about with my idea, but I figured it wouldn't be so bad if you made sure the hollow-up tiles were covered with conveniently-placed wine bottles. Fortunately, it's actually possible to leave open (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: New trans-'electric'-yellow, kinda flourescent and neon-lookin'
 
(...) It's not "kinda flourescent and neon-lookin'". It does glow quite brightly under blacklight. The only three pieces I can confirm having seen in this color are the Toa eyepiece, one of the two Euro Misprint Kaukau "underwater breathing" masks, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) It looks marvelous--ought to be a big hit. The current draft repeats pp. 25 and 26 (they appear earlier too)--I assume that'll be weeded out. But if we were meant to have two more pages, gimme gimme gimme! :) Kudos to Jake and Greg! best LFB (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) Very well done! I look forward to getting this in print so I can pass it around and have it handy on my shelf of great comic works (Foxtrot, Dilbert, Robotman, Far Side, Zits... it is a full shelf already). Keep up the good work for our (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
FUT: lugnet.general Jake, do you think you could crosspost these announcement type posts to rec.toys.lego as well? "Jake McKee" <jacob.mckee@america.lego.com> wrote in message news:HtnwFt.qC@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
I love it especially the grey parts! Its funny (22 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) Jake, I'm glad you posted the link and I found the comic book very interesting and will comment more on it later. Your post did remind me of something I wanted to mention sooner. Each time I've gone into either the Palisades or Paramus stores, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX)
 
  Re: Demographical Question
 
(...) Hi! So many times we asked the same question! the end of mine dark ages coincided with the start of our love. therefore she did not have that to adapt to this hobby. by the way, our interest grew more or less at the same time. grew as much (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: AFOLs - The comic!
 
(...) Heh. Just make sure those grey tones come out nice, or you'll never hear the end of it. Seriously, looks really nice, and very amusing. I can already thing of several people to whom I'll give copies when you've got the final version ready. (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org)
 
  AFOLs - The comic!
 
Wow. It's been a week and a half since BrickFest PDX, and I'm just now starting to get caught up. I went straight from PDX to Enfield and had some terrific Community Development meetings with the team. Lots of good things happening! As mentioned in (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, FTX) !! 
 
  40 DKK / 100 gram
 
During our last visit at Legoland Billund (May 2003), I noticed that it was possible to buy some LEGO pieces by weight (40 DKK / 100 gram). I didn't pay lots of attention to it at the time (no projects planned) but I can remember seeing some pieces (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.inv, FTX)
 
  Re:Lego.com 404
 
"Jake McKee" <jacob.mckee@america.lego.com> wrote in message news:HtnI4t.22yK@lugnet.com... (...) really bad (...) are (...) Just out of curiosity, what cities are the Lego servers in? A friend was on a tour of a Qwest datacenter once and was told (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) Now now. All sites have problems from time to time. This one was just really bad timing! Everything *should* be back up and running now. If not, the techs are still working on it, but it should be back up very soon. Jake --- Jake McKee (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) I subimtted a new topic "A Gray Area?" yesterday, but it says the topic has to be approved first. It took me almost an hour to get through maybe 4 screens, in order to post a message on the existing forums (I posted in the Monthly Brick (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) I tried, but it just "spun", and eventually timed out. (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) Has anyone tried manually creating a new topic, I see there is a button to do so on the bottom of the page. Simon Denscombe (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Brick Apart - 10% of sales to go the Lugnet Drive for Servers
 
In lugnet.admin.finance, Dawn Sullivan wrote: Just wanted to say thank you to all the buyers and sellers who have gotten this off to such a great start. Also, I'd like to point out that the other following shops have also pledged a portion of their (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) No! Read them carefully. They do among other things say: »Sublicense to third parties the unrestricted right to exercise any or all of the foregoing rights granted with respect to the communication.« That is just the same as the sublicensing (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) That's an excellent idea! (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Community Site 101
 
(...) Wow, it fetches my language from my computer, that is very cool. Also the textsize feature is good. Just thought I'd let you know. Saskia (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New trans-'electric'-yellow, kinda flourescent and neon-lookin'
 
(...) Dave, Haven't seen the bionicle color yet, but there was a trans-neon not-antifreeze yellow color variant that came out awhile ago. Here's a pic a friend sent me: (URL) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
Bill Ward wrote in message ... (...) Icons ONLY if they all have some kind of text explanation as well - which kinda makes them redundant. One person's intuitive icon is another person's "huh?". I frequently find myself baffled by website icons (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: I got lost at BrickFest PDX...
 
(...) belt and black gloves, but I don't have a snorkle mask or flippers or a spear gun. Otherwise, that looks a lot like me... Frank says he thinks I may belong to a kid who may have purchased me from his table at the bazaar... I may be lost (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Community Site 101
 
(...) Just pointing out that there is no need for anyone in the lego community to build something from scratch. There are numerous community-run site platforms out there that can be set up pretty quickly, and many of them are open-source. If the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  New trans-'electric'-yellow, kinda flourescent and neon-lookin'
 
Only found so far as Bionicle brains/eyes. Has this color appeared anywhere else? Dave (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Brick Apart Now Hiring
 
(...) Will pack if you deliver ;-) -Tim (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  A Brick Apart Now Hiring
 
Ok, fund drive's off to a great start. Can someone tell me how that post got spotlighted? Todd? What time can I expect you here to help pack orders? :P e, after dinner can you bring Rizmit and Jama over to help? Remember, you still owe me. ;) (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) IMO, CLSOT(whatever) should have it's own newsgroup for announcing reviews, suggesting sites, encouraging voting, and discussing winners. --Bram (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Community Site 101
 
(...) I'm not quite getting it. Plone looks cool, but what exactly are you proposing people do? Or, are you merely putting this site out there to make people aware? -Tim (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) How about using different styles of minifigs to represent different themes? A Classic Space minifig for lugnet.space; a knight for lugnet.castle; etc. (...) Yes--LUGNet should be more of a portal to the other online community sites. I think (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: I got lost at BrickFest PDX...
 
(...) huh??? is this you? (URL) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: I got lost at BrickFest PDX...
 
(...) huh??? (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Community Site 101
 
legofan, worldlug, whatever this url is pretty much what WorldLUG would've ended up being: (URL) all managed-access content w/ a back-end for content creators and reviewers. If someone has a server we could get it all set up in a matter of days (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  I got lost at BrickFest PDX...
 
Please help me - I got lost and accidently hitched a ride back from BrickFest on Matt Chiles' roller coaster, but now I want to go home... The trouble is that I am not sure where home is - I have amnesia. Possibly I was hit with debris from a (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.town, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.or.por, lugnet.people) ! 
 
  Re: A Brick Apart - 10% of sales to go the Lugnet Drive for Servers
 
(...) I Ordered! lol --Jeff (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Demographical Question
 
(...) Well, I already had a large LEGO collection when she came into my life. She was a little hesitant at first, but after I showed her the joys of building and playing with the bricks, she came over to the good side :-) I did have to promise her (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) Looks like the message board is back up. (URL) But the color change isn't listed as a topic (well, at least not yet). Adr. (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SETBOX
 
Christian Treczoks wrote in message ... (...) I agree with the other opinions expressed in this thread - BUT - given that this blurb is obviously written by someone whose first language is not English, I don't think we should get too subtle in our (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Brick Apart - 10% of sales to go the Lugnet Drive for Servers
 
(...) Cool!! Thanks Greg. :) Since you're joining in, I'll add your last purchase to the total. I do now have green technic 1x6s and 1x12s I'm adding from my PaB spree yesterday. Sorry, no sign of 1x8s yet but I'll let you know if they turn up in (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) Get your younger brothers to write letters. Hand written is probably ideal. (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) Jennifer, I would too, but when TLC asked us what we think of the new grays, giving us an ear thinking we could possibly make a change and acting like they care (no, I'm not shooting Jake, the messanger). All this does is show TLC management (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) It is certainly not a monopoly. MegaBlocks is a huge competitor, and is causing them an immense amount of grief. Not to mention they have to fight an increasingly shrinking portion of the toy market in general. Just because you are brand (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) Interesting to me is that the only thing (other than off-topic.debate) that seems to have ignited such a storm of "expressing interests" lately has been the proposal of LegoFan.net. Seems LUGNetters don't want anyone messing with our greys, or (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) Yeah, I want to apologize again, I've read 'The European Site' (the only) instead of 'An European Site' (one of). (...) Rather not, thank you ;-)))))))) Publisher and contentwise responsible: René hoping master Rose way 3 16727 upper (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) Yes. But not just from there; from less obscure pages too, like (URL). Hopefully it'll be back up soon. (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Article text
 
(...) Here is the text if you don't want to sign-in to read it: FEBRUARY 2004 ISSUE 16 A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX -- During the last couple of months, adult LEGO fans have expressed their interest about the brick color change, which you (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) I hope your not the only one since I try to review each set I get and add a link to the PAUSE Gudie Notes... (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) I've always woundered why lugnet.com never was lug.net instead? It's registered now (by CIA but I can't find any homepage at (URL) or (URL) but has it always been? In the same line, 3Com should have (URL) wanted to register lug.se but some (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) + When browsing the "20 more" links here (URL) it would be cool if I could choose to only se the topics and not all replies as well. (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) As most webpages have the navigation/menu on the left hand side, there's where I expect to find it if I need it. Having it turn on and off causes the main text to move around on the page, unless a blank space is reserved (which, in itself, is (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
"Christian Treczoks" <ct@braehler.com> wrote in message news:HtL5nM.8Kt@lugnet.com... (...) That's one way of looking at it. Sure, the language is understated, but personally, I am amazed that a corporate giant such as Lego will acknowledge this in (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) I'm not sure, if I'm the only one using the LUGNET database for consulting before buying sets? I find the notes (and the ratings) very useable, and I spend just as much time browsing the database as I do browsing the Newsgroups. I also use (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) Wow. Almost political. To call a never-seen-before storm of rage "expressing ones interest" is a sure sign how little they care for their customers. Nuff said. Christian (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Demographical Question
 
Same goes with me and my SO. She do buy me LEGO for gifts, has been building with me (esp. Christmas tree ornaments and one moonbase module). The coolest was probably when she made a custom giftwrap out of my bricks w/o me knowing, inside there was (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: CLSotW
 
Also, the sites that do get nominated via the form @ (URL) kept in a safe place until Todd get's the poll thingie done. The biggest problem with CLSotW - when it is up and running - is the amount of voters, IMHO. It is a big task to actually look at (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) Well, to clarify this issue: I called 1000steine.de an European site as it is indeed located in Europe. Just in contrast to American sites, Asian sites, etc. I never said that 1000steine.de should be the ultimate paneuropean solution to all (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
"Todd Lehman" <tsl@tsl.bu.edu> wrote in message news:HtKw0y.103r@lugnet.com... (...) If this is indicative of the types of product testing they did, no wonder we ended up with the new grays! Apparently they don't really want anyones opinions on the (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) 404 owns LEGO --Todd (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) "What do you think? Do you miss the old gray bricks? Go to the message boards and let us know!" Anyone else get a 404 when trying to get to said message board? (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  A gray area?
 
(...) It's graytarded. --Todd (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) WOW! TLC just does not grasp what is going on.... "From comments made by adults on LUGNET.com it is apparent that many fans do not think that the new colors match the old colors they have been collecting for years" We do not think they will (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
(...) Lego is basically a monopoly, they can do whatever they want because they're the only ones doing what they do. I wouldn't be so sure that the adult consumer group is much smaller than the minor group, and in any case, adults are the ones (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)  
 
  w00t! Fund Drive for LUGNET Servers
 
We appreciated your patience during the downtime today Thank you for bearing an unusually long downtime today. We certainly weren't expecting a 9-hour outage simply for the replacement of a disk. You may have noticed on the LUGNET homepage during (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, FTX) !! 
 
  LUGNET's mention on LEGO.com---A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX
 
A Gray Area? INSIDE THE LEGO SET BOX -- During the last couple of months, adult LEGO fans have expressed their interest about the brick color change, which you can see in some 2004 LEGO sets. The rest of the article is here... (URL) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general) !! 
 
  We are back up
 
(...) Well, we are back up. As I'm sure you noticed, downtime was greather than 10 minutes. What took so long was double-checking the integrity of everything carefully after the swap (and making an additional full backup before making any changes to (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Not that I've seen. However, this comment was in reply to your asking why content was different than code, which I hadn't seen addressed elsewhere. (...) Actually, the Lugnet T&Cs reserve Lugnet's right to redistribute all content posted, (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general)
 
  Let There Be Post
 
Looks like it is happy. (22 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: 1000steine = German or European? (was: New homepage for LUGNET)
 
Hello ! Salut ! As you are speaking about european community, I was wondering if some people here knows this website (Eurobricks) ? What do you think of this opportunity ? (create a kind of european Lugnet ?) <www.eurobricks.com> Comme vous parlez (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) Very nice! My only complaint is that all the black is gone, leaving the page with too much white space. But everything else is great. Marc Nelson Jr. (22 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
 
(...) Have I rejected that distinction anywhere? (...) Yes. Have I ever claimed anything else? (...) Wrong. They would have to give LFN a license to distribute their work, just as you have given Lugnet a license to distribute your work, when you (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) Orion, do you have any basis for making a blanket statement such as your first sentence? I'm not trying to defend or condemn anybody, but that's bad logic to just say "trust me.." and not give any reason. Your next sentence provides a reason, (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
(...) I've been thinking about this for a while myself. It's a great way to stimulate both creativity and lateral thinking! May I suggest "Tricky Bricks Incorporated" and propose the small rubber band holder as the first contender: (URL) should be (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET
 
Todd, et al: Here is a quick and dirty idea for a new home page. I cobbled it together in photoshop. It is relativly unpopulated and it not very space-optimized. But I hope you get the idea: (URL) idea is the left column is Lugnet-specific stuff, (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 


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