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  Service Alert
 
The gallery is currently unavailable while we do some emergency maintenance. It should be back up sometime Thursday afternoon or early evening. Deep links will continue to work. The instruction library is currently operational. While none of the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Sep-03, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf, lugnet.general) !! 
 
  PDF Instructions!
 
I have great news! By special arrangement, LEGO has made PDF versions of building instructions available through Brickshelf.com. Initially, this includes all pdf instructions through 2000, and we hope to receive newer instructions at appropriate (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !! 
 
  250,000 files!
 
The Brickshelf Gallery now contains over 250,000 pictures and files showing what people have done with LEGO products. The Gallery currently gets ~220,000 page views per day from about 20,000 unique IP addresses. If the Gallery is any indication, (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !! 
 
  New Bridkshelf Poll
 
I have updated the Brickshelf.com poll: Have you ordered an Imperial Star Destroyer yet? (URL) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Mime Types
 
I just added the following mime types to the Brickshelf Server: application/x-trackdesigner tdl application/x-ldraw dat video/x-ms-wmv wmv Can anyone think of others that would be useful (that aren't in the default apache mime.types file)? KL (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Search is Back!
 
The search function is back, faster and better than before. It now searches folder names, folder keywords, folder descriptions and file names. It now only matches exact strings instead of substrings. And, it's about a million times faster, (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) ! 
 
  New Poll
 
I just updated the Brickshelf poll: Are you going to NWBrickCon? (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Hit counters fixed
 
There was a bug, unrelated to moderation that prevented the updating of hit counters since 6/21/2002. That problem has been fixed and all counters have been updated with the archived data from that period. KL (22 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) ! 
 
  Re: "Imagination and System"
 
Let's try this again with the correct link: (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  "Imagination and System"
 
I just added a 12 page tabloid sized publication called "Imagination and System" to the Library. This publication from the early 80's has some wonderful pictures of production/packaging of old sets. (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Edit Folder Works!
 
I am pleased to announce that it is now possible to edit folder descriptions and folder keywords in the Brickshelf gallery. From a parent folder, you can use the 'Edit' command to select a subfolder, or you can use the convenient 'Edit This' command (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)  
 
  MOC Starship Intrepid
 
Announcing the launch of my first capital ship, humbly submitted for your perusal: the Starship Intrepid! 14 crewmen, 7 droids, three decks, two shuttles, two escape pods, roughly 2 1/2 feet long with saucer sep capability and multiple warp cores. (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Which Classic Space Set?
 
I just closed out the "which set should be re-issued poll", the results can be seen here: (URL) more fun, let's see which "classic" space set should be re-issued! vote now: (URL) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) ! 
 
  Taking of Images - Question
 
Kevin & All, I am unsure of why, but someone is taking various images from my Brickshelf account, and one of the members of our Exodus War website, and putting it into his or her own Brickshlef folder. Is there something I can do about this? (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Views update Question
 
Um, I have a question. Our Views get updated every night at midnight right? So I was stunned to see when I uploaded some new pix to a new folder last night after midnight that the number of Views were updated when I looked at my folder this (...) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Gallery Update
 
The gallery now uses META Refresh tags instead of javascript for redirects. This is only used when a folder is created, uploaded to or thumbnails are re-created. Let me know if this causes/fixes any problems. KL (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Gallery cookies fixed?
 
I just shortened the length of the cookie Brickshelf was using to keep login state. This fixed the problem for at least one user. If anyone else was having problems staying logged in (immediately after login), try it again now. Let me know if it (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Scans are back!
 
Brickshelf L.L.C is pleased to announce that its LEGO(r) instruction and catalog archive is now available online at (URL) . This archive contains scans submitted by hundreds of LEGO fans that are organized, indexed and presented by Brickshelf. Its (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !! 
 
  Help Get Brickshelf Instructions on www.lego.com
 
I encourage EVERYONE to go to (URL) to the Buying BULK LEGO BRICKS After several page you get to this page. What other building tips or instructions would you like to have on www.LEGO.com? Add the following Instructions for all Lego Sets When you (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.brickshelf, lugnet.lego, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade) ! 
 
  Brickshelf TOS updated
 
Because of trends that include younger visitors, we have modified the Brickshelf Gallery Terms of Service (TOS) to additionally prohibit material that is "in any way inappropriate for minors". This should affect a tiny fraction of images currently (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !! 


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