LUGNET explained

LUGNET
Commercial:	No
Registration:	Optional
Author:	Todd Lehman, Suzanne Rich
Launch Date:	1998
Current Status:	Online

LUGNET (short for Lego Users Group Network) is one of the largest online Adult Fan of Lego (AFOL) communities.^[1] It was founded by Todd Lehman and Suzanne Rich.^{[2] [3]}

Summary

LUGNET provides a forum for Adult Fans of Lego to discuss Lego-related issues and post about creations using its NNTP, e-mail and web interfaces. LUGNET members can track their sets, build web pages, rate postings and create polls. The website also features a database of Lego sets and provides links to other major Lego sites. The aim of LUGNET is "To enrich the online experience for the LEGO enthusiast in a growing number of new ways".^{[4] [5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. News: 'Blockheads' bond on Internet . Scott . Craven . 16 March 2006 . . Newspapers.com.
2. News: Lego Enthusiasts Are Building Connections Online, Brick by Brick . Steve . Carney . 18 January 2001 . Los Angeles Times.
3. The Michelangelo of Lego . Leander . Kahney . 2 September 2000 . Wired.
4. Book: Building Robots With Lego Mindstorms. Ferrari. Mario. Ferrari. Giulio. 515, 549. December 6, 2001. Elsevier. 9780080476285. January 28, 2021. Google Books.
5. Book: Lego Software Power Tools With LDraw MLCad and LPub. Clague. Kevin. Agullo. Miguel. 367–369, 391–392. February 22, 2003. Syngress. 9780080476285. January 28, 2021. Google Books.
6. Book: Taking Brand Initiative. Hatch. Mary Jo. Schultz. Majken. 192. March 11, 2008. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. 9780470245361. January 28, 2021. Google Books.