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Re: This is incredible!
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lugnet.general
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Sun, 14 May 2000 16:40:30 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Mike Stanley writes:
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> How exactly will it make any difference (assuming some kid puts the image and
> word on the computer together with a place they can get info) if some kid asks
> his Dad "hey, what is LUGNET" and his Dad answers, "I dunno." ?
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> Without the URL this is mostly worthless. I'm sure a few random people may go
> far enough to type in LUGNET in their browsers (and I just did this on a fresh
> install of Win98 with IE5 and, believe it or not, just "lugnet" brought up
> IE's search pane on the left and Lugnet's main page on the right) but how many
> more people would try to go to Lugnet if the actual URL had been there?
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> And how much happier would Todd & Suz be if their trademark weren't tossed
> around like it didn't mean anything in a mag where TLC gives the Lucas
> trademarks the respect they deserve (and the respect their continued good
> relationship demands)?
And people who *do* happen to find it may very well think something like "Hey,
cool! Lego created a website where I can talk to other fans!" And that would
be bad...
Jeff
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| (...) 1) not very likely considering the prominent disclaimer on the LUGnet page. 2) certainly not something Lego wants. (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) How exactly will it make any difference (assuming some kid puts the image and word on the computer together with a place they can get info) if some kid asks his Dad "hey, what is LUGNET" and his Dad answers, "I dunno." ? Without the URL this (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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