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Re: Brickmania withdraws from Brickshelf
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Date: 
Fri, 5 Jul 2002 21:39:48 GMT
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Mark" <snowleopard@foxinternet.net> wrote in news:Gys5ED.D7w@lugnet.com
Now BS is an amazing thing.  It's free, I can upload as many pictures as I
want.  I am incredibly grateful for the thing.  But I also appreciate that I
am at the mercy of whomever owns it.  Should they say they don't want to
post one of my pictures, for whatever reason, that is their right.  They own
the site, not me.

Yes, Kevin owns the webspace, but we own the pictures. I think, this is a
give and take.

The problem is, if people are too frustrated with Brickshelf and turn their
back on it, the community looses it's center and splits into fragments
scattered all over the net. This is what I don't want, and hopefully it
isn't what Kevin wants, too.

I just remind myself that
whomever owns BS has the God given right just to take BS off line if they
want.

There was a time when possession obliged. My hope was, that the internet
brought this spirit back to life.


..oli



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(...) I like to think of BS as an artist's gallery. Kevin, as the curator of the gallery, displays things for all to see. Why? His motives are his own, but to wager a guess I'd say because he's a Lego Fanatic. Just like the rest of us, and he has (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.publish)

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You know, I really didn't want to post to this thread but, I just rememered a comic strip, "Zits." Do you read it? It's ocassionally funny, but there was a series about a week ago where the main character was all pissed off because his favorite (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.publish)  

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