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Re: Definition of "LUG"... It's all in a name.
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lugnet.org
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Wed, 28 Feb 2001 17:15:00 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Eric Kingsley writes:
> First BrickLUG Chat... or Brick LEGO Users Group Chat:
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> To me the name itself doesn't make sense when you string it out. It seems
> redundant "Brick LEGO". Why not just call it Brick Chat if it is just a place
> for real time chats? Or if it is a place for LEGO User Groups to Chat in real
> time why not just call it LUG Chat?
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> Again I have nothing wrong with having a real time chat. I am just wondering
> about the name.
There is a simple answer to this. Kyle wanted to make the room permanent, and
I believe the first couple names he tried were being used. "BrickLUG" was the
first that was available. :)
This is all from memory, so I could be waaaay out there....
Jeff
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 | | Re: Definition of "LUG"... It's all in a name.
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| (...) Which kind of highlights what Todd said in a different thread... paraphrasing him (and an old saying), "pick a name in haste, repent at leisure". I agree with Eric K. that thinking about names is goodness (although it can be taken to extremes, (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.org)
| | | Re: Definition of "LUG"... It's all in a name.
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| Man that was a long time ago! Ok, maybe only last summer but I still don't remember the deatails. If I remember right: I had found this little thingy from AIM(AOL Instant Messenger) that allows you to link to a AIM chatroom on a website. You had to (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.org)
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| | Definition of "LUG"... It's all in a name.
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| OK, this is more of a question(s) then a statement. First I will ask the questions and then tell you why I am asking it and what my answer is. This is something I would like to get a concensus on and add it to the FAQ at some point. The Questions: (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org) !
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