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    LEGO.new is coming Brad Justus
   Well, it's the end of the week. And I did promise. So here's welcome (I hope!) news: On September 11, we will relaunch LEGO.com. As part of this relaunch, we will extend the LEGO Shop At Home service to the Internet. Though we may limit the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general) !! 
   
        Re: LEGO.new is coming —Paul Sinasohn
     In lugnet.lego.direct, Brad Justus writes: < SNIP > That's great news, Brad!!! Thanks for letting us know! Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: LEGO.new is coming —Eric Joslin
     (...) I hope that as part of this re-launch/overhaul/whatever the correct buzzword is, you've had a word with the web designers about making the new www.lego.com a little less bloated on Flash, etc- or for my part, I'll still be placing orders by (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Re: LEGO.new is coming —Alex Farlie
     (...) Here, Here! I find the use of Flash on the site a litle cumbersome. Espcially when a more portable technology such as java/javscript/PHP could be used. Not all Lego(R) users have Wintel PC's! A large number seem to use Linux derivatives as (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: LEGO.new is coming —Bryan Kinkel
     Brad, This is indeed good news. I look forward to seeing the new site. I'm sure all the international customers will be pleased with the expansion of Shop At Home. Best of launch with the new site and thank you for your efforts. Bryan Kinkel "Brad (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: LEGO.new is coming —Marco Beri
     (...) Brad, this is really good news. I didn't say great news just because I'm italian and third quarter of 2001 are a long time... :-( As you can see in (URL) in Italy (4216 messages, second just to UK and US) there is a great Lego community and I (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Re: LEGO.new is coming —Matthew Miller
     (...) My guess is that it's nothing against you folks, but rather that they've already got a better infrastructure built up in those countries. [ -> .dear-lego, so as to not clutter this newsgroup. ] (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: LEGO.new is coming —Steve Chapple
     (...) < snipped very welcome news > (...) If perchance you would like to celebrate the grand re-opening by donating some excess LEGO to the NALug Train Show, which is taking place mere days after the blessed event, just LMK. 8-) [ For those who (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: LEGO.new is coming —Jonathan Wilson
     This is good news! Please tell us that the same product line will be available in all countries and that there wont be too much pricing difference between countries, so that us aussies can get lego at prices comparable to what you americans pay. (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Re: LEGO.new is coming —Melody Brown
      (...) I totally agree with Jonathon Wilson say's. We downunder seem to miss out on many of the goodies Lego has to offer. Not to mention we also have some hefty prices to pay :( (long live the SALES!!!) I'ts unfortunate how postage is the big killer (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Re: LEGO.new is coming —Melody Brown
     (...) I totally agree with Jonathon Wilson say's. We downunder seem to miss out on many of the goodies Lego has to offer. Not to mention we also have some hefty prices to pay :( (long live the SALES!!!) I'ts unfortunate how postage is the big killer (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.au)
   
        Re: LEGO.new is coming —Gene Weissinger
     Thank you for the response.... I look forward to the web interface / LEGO S@H orders... But I look forward to more bulk ordering possibilities even more... Gene Weissinger (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: LEGO.new is coming —Selçuk Göre
     (...) <snip> (...) <snip> Hi, and thanks for the update news. Of course it is very nice and happy news for most us, but I have a very specific question. Is your plans include Turkey? I would be very happy if you answer that question here or by (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Re: LEGO.new is coming —Paulo Caparica Junior
      (...) hope!) (...) Turkey? Does yours plans include Brazil? (...) Me too. (...) Thanks also, Paulo (24 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.br)
    
         Re: LEGO.new is coming —David Arnon
     (...) What about Israel? (Oh please oh please oh please) (...) Same here. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: LEGO.new is coming —Benjamin Whytcross
     (...) Hooray. Good news from LD. (...) Sounds good...Don't like the 'limiting the assortment' bit, but getting anything done by TLG for us Aussies is a big effort. Anything would be better than what we've got. (...) Australia ??? (...) So this is (...) (24 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)  
    
         Re: LEGO.new is coming —Gary Istok
     Um..... Ben, yes the USA is the center of the known Universe. :-) If you want any bulk orders before it is available in Australia, I am sure that there are many AFOLs in North American and (Germanic) Europe that would be happy to order for you until (...) (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
   
        Re: LEGO.new is coming —Ardjan Besse
     (...) Hmm.... There goes my money. But, September 10 is my birthday, and this is a nice gift..... 8-) Ardjan (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: LEGO.new is coming —John York
   When is the new site supposed to be up! It's September 11th! John (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
 

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