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Re: LEGO 2001
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Date: 
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 21:13:14 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Kevin Loch writes:
I was only getting < 1kb/sec but I don't see and article on /. yet.  I'm
sure it will be soon though.  I did finally manage to download them all
for my personal reference.  Of course I won't upload them to BrickShelf
unless fbtb asks me too.

Why not?  Does FBTB own the copyright on the images any more than anyone
else who isn't TLC?  If the server is buckling and you've got a big enough
bandwidth straw, why not help out?  (Not criticizing, just curious.)  I would
help but I get charged for bandwidth above a certain point, which I'll bet
this would far exceed.  Many thanks again, Kevin, BTW, in 1998 when the 1999
catalog came out and went >15GB/day in traffic.  :-)

--Todd



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(...) I'ts a matter of netiquette. I'd be more than happy to put them up if they gave permission. Sure they don't own the images, but someone did go through the trouble of procuring the catalogs and scanning them in. That takes effort and I want to (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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(...) I was only getting < 1kb/sec but I don't see and article on /. yet. I'm sure it will be soon though. I did finally manage to download them all for my personal reference. Of course I won't upload them to BrickShelf unless fbtb asks me too. KL (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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