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Subject: 
Re: Attributing quotes (was:"MOC" Blacksmith Shop on lego.com)
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Date: 
Fri, 28 Dec 2001 10:01:13 GMT
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Tom,

You should be a bit more careful with your quoting - most of this was
actually Allan's comments. Also, it makes things easier if you reply to the
actual post you're quoting most from.

Regards

ROSCO

In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Thomas Stangl writes:
> Richie Dulin wrote:
> 
> > > > Except that you're not a customer of S@H. And not a major customer of the
> > > > rest of LEGO either.
> > > 
> > > You're probably right.  I guess the 50 - 60,000 bricks (all bought in the
> > > last 3 years) that represent my new collection (completely separate from my
> > > childhood collection) really doesn't qualify as a "major customer".
> 
> Well, hate to burst your bubble, but 50-60K bricks in 3 years DOESN'T put you in the
> "major customer" bracket.  That's a drop in the ocean.  Some people around here have
> bought that many bricks (or more) in ONE DAY.  And even that won't begin to be
> noticed by TLG, as they don't have a very direct connection with the customer
> (unless you ONLY buy from S@H).
> 
> 
> > > But
> > > then I never pretended to be.  I am, however, a customer no matter how you
> > > wish to define it.  I am not doing anything other than making serious
> > > suggestions to the company about ways in which they can manufacture products
> > > that I would enjoy buying.  If this doesn't make me a "major customer" then
> > > so beit.  But I don't think it makes me a bad customer.
> 
> No, just being noisy to the point that they'll tune you out, no matter if some of
> your suggestions are constructive or not.



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  Re: "MOC" Blacksmith Shop on lego.com
 
(...) Well, hate to burst your bubble, but 50-60K bricks in 3 years DOESN'T put you in the "major customer" bracket. That's a drop in the ocean. Some people around here have bought that many bricks (or more) in ONE DAY. And even that won't begin to (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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