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(...) Hah, okay. I guess I was kinda overreacting. (...) Hrmm, okay. I've never found my organization particularly confusing, but that's probably because I wrote the site. :) I didn't know anyone felt that it was confusing, thank you VERY much for (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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Nice. Yay for blood! -Brendan (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) 1. With the (possible) exception of train track (especially 9V) and the 48x48 baseplate, I wouldn't want parts to be 'locked into' a particular color, if that meant they were completely unavailable in other colors. But parts that I would like (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) I never said backstory was pointless or even brought that up. I'm not sure where you're going exactly but I'll go with it. Here's how it is: If you don't have some great MOCs to begin with no one reads your stories. Even then most people skip (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) I decided to give my MOCs a backstory, pointless perhaps, but I don't really care. Politely, just because you don't personally like to give your MOCs a backstory, it doesn't mean that others share your same inclination, witness the dozens of (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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Thanks for all you've done so far Jake (here's hoping you can do a lot more) What would I like to see ? Rectangular & Triangular Burps in old dk gray. Basic 1x & 2x bricks, slopes & arches in old lt & dk gray. 1 x 5 x 4 arch, Castle doors in all 3 (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) See, now, there's the thing...life changes. Not much really stays the same. Adaptation is not just the response, it's the norm. Your lack of willingness to accept change is going to screw you out of a fun hobby. Over a couple of colors. Is (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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In lugnet.lego, John Riley wrote: snip (...) end snip Sorry if this seems like a threadjack, but I really think you could have chosen a better song, considering the mood of a lot of AFOL's around here. Why ? As soon as I saw your song choice all (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Avery, thanks for your reply! To me what's abhorrent is the hostility our fellow hobbyists are showing over two slightly changed colors. It seems such a small thing for which to relegate TLG employees to goat-herding for the rest of their (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Touche, Professor. Well said. Incidentally, I dig the "Peace and [topical remark]" signature line...very cool! Peace and Long Life, Tw0nst3r (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Dave, thanks for your reply. Please calmly think about this: First: Yes, imagination in my opinion DOES trump color... and shape, and minifig realism, and so on. Pieces + imagination = fun. I played with green army men who had maybe five (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) So I ask politely...what is the point of the website? You should at the very least link to (URL) BSV>. Brickshelf is horrid enough on it's own, much less jumping out at you on a website. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) I was thinking that too, but in a much different context than what you quoted for your cite. I don't exactly equate nonstop harping, personal attacks, thread hijacks, and general bitterness with friendliness. I think Nick would like to keep it (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Nick Kappatos wrote: snip (...) This is "the friendliest place on the Internet"?!? (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Wanna bet? I think you have *no idea* how many people at TLG do or don't read LUGNET, or where they sit in the corporate hierarchy, or whether the thread is actually doing more harm than good or not. I don't have much better info than you do, (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) ... snipped ... (...) Now I disagree. While this may true for the readers at LUGNET, how much of this so-called "noise" is actually reaching TLG? No one at TLG (besides Jake) is reading all of these color-change complaints. Sometimes, when the (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Exactly. (and Paulo, I didn't miss your point, read on to see why) To be 9V complete, you have to have BOTH of the stations I cited... despite being the same design, they are a LOT different. Further, to be 9V complete you have to have BOTH (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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Finally, after a year of procrastination, I've gotten my site a new host. Ozbricks stopped hosting without any warning, damn them. Anyhow, here it is: (URL) For the Empire! (URL) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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In lugnet.general, John Gerlach wrote: -Snip- (...) I say send that man a 5541 for his efforts. Take one off the line and send it to JohnG, GMLTC. e (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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(...) Yup. Spotlighted. (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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