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I received an email from Thomas Foote (members.xoom.com/thomasfoote) inquiring about details of how I created "Liftoff!" I thought I would share my answers for those who are interested (I will also be updating my site with more details at (URL) the (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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 | | LEGO as a college admission exam
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In Colorado they are testing using a LEGO building contest for college admission: (URL) found on slashdot: (URL) Busse (26 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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 | | [PDF] step-by-step Grabber Arm instructions from legomindstorms.com
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Hello, Lego just released ((URL) step-by-step instructions for building a Grabber Arm, for its march contest subject. Unfortunately, they have again provided them as online instructions, in html format. So, I've created a pdf file including these (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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 | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested?
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(...) Hello. I just got into GL via Quesa. Yes, GLUT (ca 1994) is present in Apple's OpenGL release. I would be happy to give it a trial compile. An aside. The widespread use of OpenGL on the Mac is recent. For most of Apple's MacOS epoch, 3D was (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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 | | Re: new unofficial part - the "Bone"/"Cattlehorns" piece
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This looks pretty good when l3p'd, but your use of spheres at the junction points of the cones is problematic in ldraw (ldlite, etc). If you use the part with a transparent color, or just use ldlite's wireframe mode, you will see that edgelines are (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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