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Anyone want to help me beta test a news site? I call it Brick News, it is basically a Slashdot-like news site (using the Slash software that runs Slashdot) dedicated to LEGO. Here is the temporary URL: (URL) It is just running on one of my home (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) I just signed up -- it worked OK and it gave me user ID #4. It e-mailed me my password, and I logged in OK, but I can't figure out how to post. :-} --Todd (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Oh. I figured it out. Never mind. :-} I needed to click the "Reply" link, was all. --Todd (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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That's pretty cool. I was able to login and post a reply. You might want to loose the angle brick from the logo. KL (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Ditto that, although at least it is yellow and not red. I like it. I like it a LOT, and not just because I read /. all day long either. I especially like the link under posted to each article, etc. Wow, I remember hearing about the /. software (...) (25 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Yeah, I'm highly considering it. I really like the look but LEGO may have the brick trademarked in the US, and it is featured prominitely on the site. Anyone have any other ideas for a little pic that says "plastic building bricks!" without (...) (25 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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You could pick another piece, like a radar dish or something or, to be completely safe, you could create a generi-logo like Todd did. KL (...) (25 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) How about a newspaper with a brick on it? Or is that still too bricky? --Todd (25 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Oooo, I like that. I'll have to work on it tonight... Thank you! (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) If it bogs down on a machine that fast, Rob's code is worse than I'd heard, even. :) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) FWIW, the Mega Bloks (insert obcurse) site has this sorta block quite prominently in several places. If Lego's lawyers complain about your use, they're just bullying. (25 years ago, 6-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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