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Re: Brickshelf L.L.C.
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 22 Feb 2002 13:49:37 GMT
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"Kevin Loch" <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote in message
news:Grx8Mr.vv@lugnet.com...
> Before anyone gets too excited about this, no money changed hands in this
> transaction. This is a necessary part of the conversion from a "hobby" • site
> to a commercial site. While it would have been nice to run it as a hobby • site
> forever, the immense trafic has made that impossible. While this has been • in
> progress for some time, it was accellerated by the fact that I lost my job
> yesterday.
Sorry about the loss of your job Kevin.
> Brickshelf must now support itself, as I am unable to. Brickshelf
> will soon be selling Brickshelf branded merchandise, as well as other • products
> of interest to it's visitors. It will also soon have banner ads (ugh),
> although I will try to do that in a tasteful (yet effective) manner.
I would rather pay a subscription fee that have popup ads. If you must have
ads
what about ones like on Geocities?
> A related concequence is that the Instruction and Catalog scan library had • to
> be taken offline. This was necessary because the Company had not yet • received
> permission from LEGO to use them on a commercial site, and to reduce • bandwidth
> costs. I sincerely hope that a workable business solution can be found • for
> those two issues.
Oh no, Duane and I really love the instuction scans.
--
Nicole~
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