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Re: lugnet.alphateam
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Fri, 9 Mar 2001 03:16:02 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.general, Ben Medinets writes:
> > to Todd Lehman, in reference to possible new newsgroup....
> > 
> > Is it too early to open a new newsgroup for the Alpha Team....I have
> > a few comments on the subject....well mixed.
> > I like the overall concept of the series but don't like the whole
> > marketization of the sets....need to address some imbalances on the
> > sets....etc etc etc....I could go on...
> > could you set up a news group....please!!!!
> > may be another one on Harry Potter...would be good too...I'm sure there
> > are a few Lego Fans that would want to discuss some issues involving this
> > series as well.
> 
> I just double-checked the Alpha Team set numbers, and noticed that they're
> in the 677x range.  That says they're not necessarily Town (which is
> 6300-6699) and also that it's probably going to be short-lived.  But then
> again they're almost certainly Town for other reasons.  I think we'd make
> lugnet.town.alphateam -- rather than lugnet.alphateam.  Is it time for that?
> 
> --Todd

hmmm good response, Todd

like I said, I am waiting to buy them to see what add-on sets (Beta sets??)
are available and to see if they survive until next year.
There are those out there that like Alpha team and Life on Mars...
personally...I haven't aquired a taste for them yet.
I am still "feasting" on some of the older classic sets - and hope that
Lego comes to its senses finally and returns to a more classic marketing
strategy.
Personally, I'd hold off for a couple of months, but then again the
now generation might want to post in the new group soon.....

Benjamin Medinets



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(...) Hmmm good response, Todd but I was scanning the newsgroups and there is a lugnet group for the software, why not have one for the sets as well. I did a search of "Alphateam" and came up with 15 postings on its own, and I'm sure that there is a (...) (26 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.database)

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(...) I just double-checked the Alpha Team set numbers, and noticed that they're in the 677x range. That says they're not necessarily Town (which is 6300-6699) and also that it's probably going to be short-lived. But then again they're almost (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.database)

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