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    Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Mark Harrison
   Don't worry John, NZ wasn't the only country that offered sale of bulk bricks until recently. The service was always available in Australia. I made use of it occasionally but my problem was that the parts I wanted bulk amounts of, Lego Denmark (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Gary R. Istok
     OK it looks like Mark let the other shoe drop...... Yeah I knew about both New Zealand and Australia, but I saw no good in telling everyone. I kept the rage bottled up inside. Hey Mark, tell them the story about the bulldozer and the old Lego parts. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Bulldozing old inventory (was Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Robert Munafo
      (...) That's nothing. Apple buried all their leftover inventory of Macintosh XL computers (thousands of upgraded Lisas originally worth US$ 10,000 each) because their accountants told them it would be better for their bottom line than giving them to (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
     
          Re: Bulldozing old inventory (was Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Larry Pieniazek
      (...) ya, but Lego is actually "useful" compared to a Mac. <grins, ducks and runs> (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
     
          Re: Bulldozing old inventory (was Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Scott Edward Sanburn
       Oh, Larry. :) Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
     
          (canceled) —Arjan Brugman
     
          Re: Bulldozing old inventory (was Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Tim Courtney
      (...) LOL! :) -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 Macintosh: Machine Always Crashes If Not The Operating System Hangs (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
     
          Re: Bulldozing old inventory (was Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —John Neal
       (...) I wish you wouldn't encourage him like that, Tim;-) (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
     
          Re: Bulldozing old inventory (was Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —James Brown
      (...) Oh relax, John. It's not Tim's fault that Larry's incorrigable. <time to duck and run myself> James (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
     
          Re: Bulldozing old inventory (was Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Tim Courtney
      (...) Oh gosh :) -Tim <>< (skip the whole signature thingie) Tortallinis with Rubber Chicken Broth are quite yummy.... (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
    
         Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Tom Stangl
     (...) EEP! I don't like the sound of that already! -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Todd Lehman
   (...) Wow, that's actually encouraging, in a weird sort of way... It makes me wonder how many other countries around the world have something like this. Any idea how this managed not to come up during the course of the 100+ message thread about bulk (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —James Brown
     (...) the topic (and Jeroen) just quietly disappeared. James (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Todd Lehman
     (...) I hope he wasn't "erased" in the April TLG layoffs! :-( He seemed like a great guy, and he was a true fan of the brick! --Todd (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —James Brown
     (...) The cynical part of me is wondering if he got 'shut up' and told to not react to/with the on-line Lego fan community. James (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Todd Lehman
     (...) Hmmm... Jeroen did mention this, though: (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Arjan Brugman
     Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in article <37ab6ab8.53668188@l...et.com>... (...) can (...) like a (...) That post sounded rather positive and encouraging. Maybe he was trying to tell us something, without crossing the TLG line... Or am I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —John Neal
      (...) Consider the fact that all of this took place in Feb-- not much has changed as I see it.... -John (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Arjan Brugman
     John Neal <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote in article <37ABA08E.97A3410E@u...st.net>... (...) <snip> (...) to (...) changed (...) True, but Jeroen also said: "But remember changing the way a whole company thinks takes some time.". Who knows what's going (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed. —Kevin Loch
   That's pretty cool. Can someone find out how much it would cost to order about 200 1x4x6 trans-lt-blue windows w/black 2-bar frames? (you know, the townJr. type). KL (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 

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