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Re: Bionicle Avatar pictures flooding BrickShelf
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sun, 6 Jan 2002 08:21:30 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Steve Runnels writes:
> In lugnet.technic.bionicle, Tom Inosanto writes:
> > > These Avatar images (etc..) seem to pertain to a website called
> > > BionicleZone. Could the creators of these images please keep these where
> > > they belong and off BrickShelf.
> >
> > And who are you to even think about suggesting this? Are you an admin of
> > brickshelf?
>
> LOL, is anyone an admin of brickshelf? of course not, but I believe there
> should be. We need some people to weed out all the junk that gets posted on
> there. Now, whether these avatars are considered junk or not is up to Kevin.
I thought Kevin was an admin of brickshelf, other than that I have no idea.
> > Whaa, whaa, whaa... Would you like some cheese to go with that whine?
>
> I love cheese!
lol, so do I. Land of Lakes medium chedder to be exact `,D
> > And this is comming from a person who is selling bionicle masks in his >brickbay shop... tsk tsk tsk!
>
> I'd be selling them too. :D
So would I, I just found it ironic that he was talking trash about bionice
(as well as the images) but he was selling them, and assuming he was making
money from them.
> > I am getting very tired of people like you - and what I mean is the type of
> > person who thinks to themself "I do not like this - so lets ban it and get
> > rid of it form where I go!" and do not have the maturity to think to
> > themself "You know, I do not like this, so let me just ignore it."
>
> How can you ignore that hideous, pixelated garbage?
Its easy. And your hideous, pixelated garbage is others treasure (not mine,
but thats not the point).
> > How are these updates effecting you? Other than having to look at the folder
> > icon and click 'next' one or two more times?
>
> Well, for one I don't check brickshelf anywhere near as often as I used to
> knowing full well the only thing I'm going to see is junk drawn in MSPaint.
> For another, anything good that actually gets posted is drown out by this
> junk before anyone sees it.
Nothing is really drowned out, you just have to hit 'next' one or two times
more than you used to do.
>
> > Just because you do not like
> > it, just because you do not see the point does not mean others do, and does
> > not give you the right to try to ban them from a sitw you really have
> > nothing to do with. You do not pay for brickshelf, you have no admin duties
> > there - so why are you calling for the banishment of them?
>
> When did he ever say they need to be banned? All he's saying is that they
> are annoying. And I, along with many others, happen to agree.
He called for the TOS to be changed to not allow them... ie banning
>
> > Bionicle is made by Lego, brickshelf is for lego items, so to make it simple...
> > Bionicle = Lego
> > Brickshelf = Lego
> > so
> > Bionicle = Brickshelf
>
> He specifically said he has no problem with BIONICLE. It's those ugly and
> useless "avatars" that are the problem.
No, he said he did have a problem with it and it was a passing fad.
>
> > I can fully understand that you do not like Bionicle, but you have to
> > understand that not everybody shares in your view. And for you to come here
> > and whine that you are "very tired of checking out the BrickShelf recent
> > updates page to see it flooded with these annoying pixelated images." shows
> > me you lack the maturity aand the ability to overlook them.
>
> How does expressing his opinion make him immature?
There is nothing wrong with expressing your opinion (like I am doing) but
there is something wrong with saying basically 'I do not like them, so they
should be banned' there IS something wrong and immature about that.
> > And no, I am not one of the people who have posted any of these images. I
> > just do not like petty whiners.
>
> Sorry, I not too fond of flamers either.
>
> ---SteveR
tom
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