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I'm amazed at how far we've come already, from the humble beginings on alt.toys.lego. It's a shame nobody (that I know of, anyway) has an archive of alt.toys.lego or rec.toys.lego for comparative purposes. "Richard Noeckel" (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: *New Brickfest Initial Interest Survey*
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Hello all. After a wonderful response, I will be closing the LEGO® Brickfest™ Style Event Initial Interest Survey to further submissions. I will close down the site late tonight, so if you haven't yet weighed in with your opinion, please do so at (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: Announcing the AdeLUGs Web site.
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(...) Cool! Could you give me some help. I manage the LUG Map... (URL) I am not as up on Australian Geography as I probably should be. Could you help me in locating you on the Australian Map so that you can be added. Thanks, Eric Kingsley (25 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.org)
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| | *New Brickfest Initial Interest Survey*
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Greetings all! Over in .events, several folks, especially us nutty West Coasters, have been seriously discussing the possibility of a new Brickfest-like event. I have posted a quick survey to help gauge folks level of interest in this idea. Please (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.org) !
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(...) Big…really, I see it too! But ‘how big’? Are we to become like the masses of Trekies one day? To become a completely socially accepted hobby? Instead of the dynamic niche that we are today. I say ‘dynamic’ cause I believe we as a group have a (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: some "mild" discrepancies in roll call....
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(...) Wow 905% now thats a lot!!! ;-). Seriously this is good speculation Frank although I think there are probably still a few pockets in North America where organizations have yet to be formed like the Denver Colorado, Phoenix Arizona, Calgary (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.org)
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(...) I think we'll start seeing cross polination in the loc and org groups. The good thing about the volume these days is that probably 905% of North American AFOLs are within a 4 hour drive of enough people to at least occaisionally have a fest (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org)
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(...) Disagree. The DC event (the first one ever held was in DC last year, IIRC) is "Brickfest". Legofest is a much broader term... Definition of Legofest varies depending on who you ask but is surely broader than your definition... My personal one (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Discussion about UKLUG web site (was: Re: Leaving for a while or a long time)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GFp941.ID8@lugnet.com... (...) usage of Lugnet seems to drop off very sharply outside English speaking countries. Are you going to tell the Germans and the French they must stop (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: Discussion about UKLUG web site (was: Re: Leaving for a while or a long time)
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(...) I totally agree with this and would hold it up as a principle for more than just the UK. Having said that I should note that I use yahoogroups (despite the same nagging fear Phil has of address sale) for a number of (LEGO related and non LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.org)
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| | Why can't Lego do this?
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When I read about this on Slashdot, my first thought was "Why can't Lego make this same offer?" (URL) would say that Lego User Groups, and Lego Train Clubs do better marketing for Lego for free than anything that they could pay for. People remember (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.org, lugnet.market.theory) !
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| | WAMALUG May Meeting
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The next meeting is May 5th at Granddad's Hobby Shop (URL) -6:00 5260 A Port Royal Roads Springfield, VA 22151 All AFOL's in the area are welcome. There will be plenty to see and do. We will be assembling the rural area of the layout for the June (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: Instruction Libraries for LUGs
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I know it's been a while since I made progress on this, but I haven't forgotten about it. Stuff should move soon. -Suz (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org)
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| | All LUG's/LTC's with registered domains - Especially those at Pair Networks!
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All, While visiting the Pair Networks Website ( www.pair.com ) recently I found they have recently started their own Domain Registration Service call PairNIC ( www.pairnic.com ). Their prices are very good running from between $19 for 1 year to as (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Display your LUG's logo on LUGNET
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(...) Here is an image for PNLTC: (URL) would be great if you could hook it up as a link that points to: (URL) Hafner www.hafhead.com www.pnltc.org (25 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.org)
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| | Re: LUG & LTC dates of formation update
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Hello Todd, LUGCO was formed 2001-01-22 Thanks, Todd Trotter (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.org)
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| | BrickFest 2001
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The Washington DC Area Lego Users Group would like to announce BrickFest 2001. What: BrickFest 2001 When: July 13-15, 2001 Where: Washington DC, USA (Arlington, VA) Web : (URL) to expect: mindstorms demos and competitions, brikwars, pirate wars, (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.org, lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md) !!
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(...) OK, so is 22 Jan 2000 the "official" date that your organization was formed? Or was that just its first official meeting? If I'm reading this post correctly... (URL) came into being on 19 Dec 1999? --Todd (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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Todd, Here are the dates for Dixie LUG: 1st meeting of DixieLUG - 22 January 2000 2nd meeting of DixieLUG - 8 April 2000 3rd meeting of DixieLUG - 8 July 2000 4th meeting of DixieLUG - 26 August 2000 Thanks, Franklin (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.org)
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"Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:3aa29f04.917097...net.com... (...) (Italy) Todd, GBLTC was mainly a joke. (It really never existed....) The real name is: ITLTC: _IT_alian _L_ego _T_rain _C_lub. (URL) you can see in: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.org)
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