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Re: something nelug could do
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Mon, 25 Oct 1999 21:50:41 GMT
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Suzanne D. Rich <suz@media.mit.edu> wrote:
sorry. I'd suggest we just enjoy building.

Alright. Just an idea.

I was thinking in particular of
<URL:http://www.palm.com/resources/usergroups.html> -- *gasp*, actual
acknowledgement/support of user groups. I realize that we're not TLG's
target audience for a lot of things, but they _have_ at least acknowledged a
lot of adult interest in Mindstorms, which is kinda (and that's generated a
lot of positive press for them, too). Oh well; your points make a lot of
sense and you're probably right.



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Matthew Miller                      --->                  mattdm@mattdm.org
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  Re: something nelug could do
 
(...) Acknowledgement is something the company may find neccessary, whether the outward stance be true or feinged. I'm not holding my breath for anything more positive (and true as well). I think your Palm organizer example is a good one in that, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.org.us)

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I would recommend against such a thing. sounds unprofessional. TLG may only find such request for contact annoying and see it as coming from a niave view. It also may just support their vision of fanatical young men who live for toys and sci-fi. (no (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.org.us)

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