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In lugnet.admin.nntp, John Neal writes:
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> The beauty of .lego.direct is that it is a place where we *know* TLC (LD) is
> listening. Unfortunately, this NG has become very noisy with so much drivel that
> it almost makes it not worth monitoring (from my POV). And it makes it harder
> for LD to monitor as well. This NG definitely needs shaping up. I like the idea
> of having specific places where I *know* direct communication between AFOLs and
> TLC takes place.
Agreed! I know Todd has requested some input in this regard:
http://news.lugnet.com/admin/nntp/?n=317
a request which I've yet to have voiced my input on (although
the message has been open on my desktop since it first appeared).
> Although TLC is a huge and impersonal corporation, it has a very human face--
> LEGO Direct. I have met these folks and they are good people. And they really
> *do* love the brick and have reached out to AFOLs in a gesture of cooperation and
> good will. Yeah, I know it's not completely altruistic, but it's not "just
> business", either.
I was going to reply to this that I don't agree, but I've already
posted my sentiment here:
http://news.lugnet.com/admin/nntp/?n=632
While it's all "not just business", the parts of it that are can
become pretty harmful to the vision for LUGNET in a very short
period of time.
KDJ
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LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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