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Subject: 
Re: suspended Bricklink shops
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Mon, 23 Aug 2004 18:53:34 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Mark Papenfuss wrote:
   In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jason Spears wrote:
   If he doesn’t explain himself and continues to run his business (1) like a crazed dictator than other users may worry that continued investment in BrickLink is not going to yeild returns.

“run his business like a crazed dictator” Where did you pull that from? He banned what he saw to be a problem member. That does NOT make him a crazed dictator. To even imply that is is acting like one is about as wrong as you can possibly get.

Well actually, if you bothered to read all the posts, instead of running around shouting from the rooftops about how great Dan is and he can make all the bad decisions he wants, then you might have seen that I recanted on that point already.

Quote: “Ok, that comment might have been over the top, but from my point of view, so was Dan’s decision to boot Larry.

   And the point is that HE though and saw him as a problem member. If you or I think that is 100% pointless, it is not our site, and it is not our call.

You obviously don’t believe what you think is 100% pointless, else you wouldn’t be posting so frequently on this topic. I think my opinion matters, at least in the fact that I am a customer of Dan’s business and if I think he treats other customers poorly, it will reflect poorly upon him.

Jason Spears | BrickCentral



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  Re: suspended Bricklink shops
 
(...) I saw that - and I read and make sure I understand the posts before I reply. Your OTHER points did not match that statment, but I do give you credit for making that statment. And I am not saying how great I think Dan is.. I AM saying he did (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: suspended Bricklink shops
 
(...) "run his business like a crazed dictator" Where did you pull that from? He banned what he saw to be a problem member. That does NOT make him a crazed dictator. To even imply that is is acting like one is about as wrong as you can possibly get. (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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