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Re: Is Brickshelf slow for anyone else lately?
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Mon, 2 Dec 2002 08:13:16 GMT
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Hi Brian -
In lugnet.general, Brian Tobin writes:
> I'd pay $10 per year IN A HEARTBEAT, especially if it could help avoid
> advertisments. With the amount of pics I've uploaded in my relatively short
> time here, I'd almost feel guilty that $10 is too much of a bargain!
Yup.
> Whatever Kevin decides to do, I will back him and continue to frequent this
> site.
I'm not *that* loyal. If Kevin makes decisions about BrickShelf which
severely devalue the service for me (such as inclusion of advertisements)
without soliciting the opinion of the community and providing an ad-free
alternative, I'm gone. I'll find another way to host my pictures if people
have to see ads to view them.
Granted, Kevin owns the site, but the community uses it. Kevin can do with
it what he wants; but the _respectful_ thing to do would be to dialogue with
the users over any major changes or issues before implementing them. If ads
are forced onto BrickShelf users, it will lose a tremendous amount of value
for me (and my guess is for a lot of others), and he will lose traffic.
Either people will find their own places to host images, or something
friendlier will pop up in its place.
-Tim
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Message has 2 Replies: ![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Is Brickshelf slow for anyone else lately?
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| (...) Seriously? I mean, you thought the ads earlier this year for stuff like BrickFest(sm) and Milton Train Works(tm) were so bad that Brickshelf lost a "tremendous amount of value" for you?? (...) Unless it's getting free bandwidth it will sooner (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Ditto. Though if the cost is high enough, I'd just bump up my pair.com account level to compensate for the extra hard drive space I'd need there and quit using brickshelf. (...) I understand the issue, but ads are pretty easy to ignore. (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) I'd pay $10 per year IN A HEARTBEAT, especially if it could help avoid advertisments. With the amount of pics I've uploaded in my relatively short time here, I'd almost feel guilty that $10 is too much of a bargain! Whatever Kevin decides to (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.general)
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