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RE: Question: Why allow postings of lego.direct on lugnet at all? (sarcasm warning)
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lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Wed, 19 Jun 2002 15:29:30 GMT
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> -----Original Message-----> Of Dave Schuler
>   The purpose of default LUGNET user's presence on LUGNET is
> to exchange
> information in a forum for people who share in the hobby.
> While it is true
> that many LUGNET users also sell bricks, this for the most
> part isn't their
> sole vocation and isn't generally their entire purpose for
> being on LUGNET.
> TLC, and by extension any TLC employee who posts in an
> official capacity,
> represents the interest of TLC, which is to sell product.  I
> don't suggest
> that TLC employees can't contribute to LUGNET in a
> non-official capacity,
> but if they post *as* employees then their posts are by
> definition part of
> the TLC marketing presence on LUGNET.

Yes, but why not use the same "rules" used to anyone abusing the LUGNET ?
i.e. If any TLC employee *OR* any other LUGNETter starts using this resource
against the LUGNET spirit, after the 1st warning, should be "banned" for a
while. This would be a reverse solution compared to the actual one, where LD
is "banned" from every other but lugnet.lego.* forum.

mc.



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  Re: Question: Why allow postings of lego.direct on lugnet at all? (sarcasm warning)
 
(...) I think perhaps my phrasing was unclear, so I'll restate: The purpose of default LUGNET user's presence on LUGNET is to exchange information in a forum for people who share in the hobby. While it is true that many LUGNET users also sell (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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