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(...) And that's definitely NOT in the concept. (...) That's what I was saying. (...) OUCH...doesn't that hurt? (...) Would you play with Mega Bloks for a flying bicycle? 8?D Matt (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Only if they were mentioned in disparaging terms;-) All seriousness aside, of course I wouldn't care if clones were mentioned *in passing*. What I wouldn't want to see is a catering to clones-- set reviews, etc. Being an AFOL is a very unique (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) But, conversely, would the occasional mention of something un-LEGO cause you to not subscribe? Would the entire publication be ruined for you...soiled as it were? That was my point... (...) Hmmm, there's an idea...Alan Greenspan's (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) As one of the leading pro-clone loudmouths around here, I feel smugly qualified to comment directly on this issue. As far as I'm concerned, I absolutely don't think there's any reason to include clone brand info in an "official" (which is not (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Hey now...both opinions are valid, so no need for either side to feel put off. As I've already stated, don't count clones out. We are independent of the LEGO Company for a reason. However, this magazine caters to the LEGO fan...as we know, (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Well, it was just a thought. I guess the question is how wide a circulation the mag is aiming for. Is it exclusively for AFOLs or is it a more general brick-toy-hobbyist material? In the case of the former, which is fine, I guess you have a (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) I'm curious-- how would the inclusion of non-LEGO items help round off a *LEGO* fan magazine? (...) I think we would have to agree that our situation is rather unique-- why try and force it into something it is not? (...) Personally, I would (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Matt, just a suggestion, but perhaps you might consider including clone brands a little more. Maybe something like a "Clone Corner", a one page column in every issue on clone brand issues. Personally, I have never bought any clone brands, nor (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) <snip> Hi Matt and Tim, Just wanted to say I'm very excited with this prospect. You guys have obviously put enormous work and thought into this, and it's clear that Bricks Magazine is going to be the hottest thing around. I can't wait to see (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Hey, that looks sort of like your 4-6-4 Hudson, only less detailed! ;) Glad to be of help, from the other end of the world. best LFB (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Lindsay, you're a lifesaver! I tried voloview, but it wasn't performing as advertised ... but then I went to Turbocad! Free 15 day trial! And more functionality than I could possibly hope to comprehend! It took me a while to wend my way (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) VoloView will get you as far as a .dxf or an .xml, and maybe you can take it from there: (URL) Again, it's a freebie. Yay! (TurboCad will apparently take your conversion the full 100 yards.) best LFB (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Need a conversion tool? Take a look here: (URL) one in particular claims to do what you need, and has a 30-day trial: (URL) one of those will do. all best LFB (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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Does anyone, *anyone* out there know how to make a .dwf file into something useful, like a .jpg or a .gif? I've got a pair of fantastic .dwf files that I can view in a viewer here at work - they're two side views of a train that I'd like to include (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Hi Devin - Thanks for your enthusiasm :-) It's much appreciated. And well, we hope the magazine can be twice we said it will be ;-) Also, thank you to everyone for the positive responses. We have had an overwhelming number of requests for the (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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As others have already stated, it's about time! I've waited for years for something like this. I've got cash in hand waiting to send in for my subscribtion. I don't care what it looks like, if it's half of what you say it will be like it's better (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Subscription information will be available soon. Watch for announcements, or keep an eye on our website at (URL) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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How much will subscriptions be? ~Evan Butzlaff (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Hi Dirk - On the site, right before the signup form, is this paragraph: "BrickMedia honors your privacy - no information gathered in conjunction with this offer will be given, rented, leased or sold to a third party. If you have any questions (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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Could you post your privacy policy, either here or on your site? Thanks! Dirk In lugnet.general, Matthew Gerber writes: ...snip... (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish)
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