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Re: LEGO Stack-It!
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lugnet.lego.direct
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Mon, 13 May 2002 18:19:00 GMT
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"Alex Cruz" <alexAT@uxbDOT.net> wrote in message
news:Gw29sD.4Kp@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.lego.announce, Jake McKee writes:
> > All,
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> > We just launched a really fun LEGO game in conjunction with MSN Zone, • LEGO
> > Stack-It. Check it out at:
> >
> > http://zone.msn.com/stackit/default.asp
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> Jake,
> Is there any particular reason WHY it is being hosted at • zone.msn.com? The
> reason I bring this up is becasue not all of us use IEEEE to browse • the web and
> the Zone is a very discrimatory site. StackIT is a Shockwave game • which
> unbeknownst to many, I can run under Linux. M$'s blatant excuse right • on the
> front page telling me that, and I quote, "Note that our Netscape 6 • support is
> still under construction. Some games may not function properly while • that
> support is being completed.If you do not want to upgrade your browser, • you can
> still use the Zone, however some pages may not render properly and • some games
> may not function properly." is a complete farce. Sorry for the ranting • but
> these kinds of obvious attempts by M$ are despicable.
Because Lego and Microsoft have agreed several technical and commerical
arrangements, and a content agreement, such as MS providing them
technology, Lego building games for the XBOX, using MSN, etc, etc.
They even have a 'shared dream'
http://www.lego.com/eng/info/press/morepress.asp?RegionalSiteId=11&id=15
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Lawrence
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| (...) Is there any particular reason WHY it is being hosted at zone.msn.com? The reason I bring this up is becasue not all of us use IEEEE to browse the web and the Zone is a very discrimatory site. StackIT is a Shockwave game which unbeknownst to (...) (23 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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