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(...) My interpretation of BrickBay is as follows: 'bay' is synonymous with 'area' Therefore BrickBay is interpreted as 'brick area.' This makes sense as far as describing the site. Similarly, eBay, assuming the 'e' stands for 'electronic' as in (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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Afternoon nap time over, BL is back up :) Julie (...) the (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) Yes, same here. (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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Anyone else having probs accessing BrickLink ? I'm getting no response on the browser. A traceroute shows some type of packet loss around onecall.net. Ray (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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My apologies for the mispost, a few moments ago - I had meant to send that in email. Dan (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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Well, I was at first confused a bit (cause I haven't seen the discussion above) , but ok, let it be ! I never liked eBay anyway ... ...And why to mess with idiots ... name doesn't matter - it is still where it was we'll have to change our favourites (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops) !
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(...) I just sent off a message to eBay... To whom it may concern, As a concerned person of the internet community, I was most displeased when I read about your recent 'infringement suit' against another web site called BrickBay. Your legal (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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I've added some Medium Blue parts (and others) from <set:4579> to my Brickbay shop The Yellowcastle. View these by going here: (URL) and selecting the view by color. Thanks for looking, BEN GATRELLE (URL) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) I believe this is an issue of trademark rather than copyright. eBay(r) has some copyrighted material but Brickbay(tm) isn't infringing on any of it to the best of my knowledge. As to your thesis that the whole concept of copyright will be gone (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) ebay...ptooie. I say fight them, Dan. I would be willing to contribute $100 to a Brickbay defense fund.... Viva la Brick*BAY*!!!!! -John (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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sad sad sad, once this transition into the REAL information age is over, the whole concept of copyright will be gone... ...but until then, the bullies can sue as they like. -p (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) I'm no lawyer either, but I know DC Comics took legal action against a elementary football team called the "Superman." They also used the Superman logo on their helmets. Now, I'm sure DC could've careed less... heck, they probably liked it. (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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Very interested! An option for CSV would be quite useful, as well. -Steve (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) My fault, sorry. Yesterday I changed my username (the old one was owings, named after the town I then lived in), but since I have moved, and will move again, I decided to get a new name. I forgot that the shop is linked to the username, not (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) Hi. I'd really like to take a look at your shop, but I keep getting a 404 error when tyring to use the link above. I also tried finding your store by name, but was unable to locate it. I am able to access my Brickbay account and other stores, (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) Hee-hee...I meant it more like eBay would have other, bigger fish to fry before they really took the time to flex more muscle at Brickbay...others were more blatently harming them, they'll deal with those faster/more actively...gives Dan some (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) Ah, yes, I forgot that, right. I think that proves to some degree the association being made. I've only browsed Brickbay occassionally and never bought anything from a vendor on there (I prefer my addictions from local retail :) yet I made the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm an eBay user and I don't think that it would be of any use to do a boycott. It seems to me that no matter what you want to do against eBay, it is a lost cause. They just don't care! They make millions anyway so why would you spend energy (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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(...) Could I also suggest that lugnet.general may not be the best forum to discuss this in. Perhaps it's time to keep this to lugnet.market.brickshops. FUT: lugnet.market.brickshops Frank (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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