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Re: [ldraw.org] Update
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lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.publish
Date: 
Fri, 20 Aug 1999 19:52:36 GMT
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On Fri, 20 Aug 1999 18:15:38 GMT, "John VanZwieten"
<john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> wrote:

> Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
> news:37bd7e8a.72423419@lugnet.com...
> 
> > What would be neat is to use the keyboard tile and computer screen brick to
> > make a virtual image of a LEGO computer.  But then we not only have the
> > issue of trade dress, but copyright violations!  Why don't we just turn the
> > bricks upside down, and show off the patented tubes?  Argh!
> 
> But we could design our own keyboard tile (w/ all the letters even) and a
> computer screen w/ a 2X3 brick on it!  But you'd still have the problem with
> smaller icons.

I thought about that.  The problem is, ldraw.org *doesn't* do pieces which
aren't real-world LEGO.  Funny colors, maybe.  Fake pieces, never.

Steve



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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:37bd7e8a.724234...net.com... (...) But we could design our own keyboard tile (w/ all the letters even) and a computer screen w/ a 2X3 brick on it! But you'd still have the problem with (...) (27 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.publish)

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