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(...) There is a technical problem with this list... The transparent 1x2 bricks are different parts from the normal 1x2 bricks. If we switch to 1x1 bricks, we lose the trans flourescent orange and perhaps the light and dark pink (is there a teal 1x1 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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The power of Forth lies in the ease with which a system can be built and and tested both incrementally and interactively. Unfortunately I'm experiencing severe difficulties estasblishing a reliable communication channel between my PC (Linux) and the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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(...) Usually I would agree with the statement that there are 2 different types of 1x2 bricks. But the clear bricks have undergone so many different metamorphosis over the last 40 years (there was even a long period when they had the same posts (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) certain (...) Thank you! The Amber Castle is under construction for a good reason... I ran out of yellow bricks! I don't actually have the 6075 Yellow Castle. Therefore, in the story and in real life, this is a reconstruction (and not an exact (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) You'd be surprised at how few bricks that really is--though I need more brick tubs, I'm amazed at how much black I used. (...) I've already done it. ;) best Lindsay (26 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I spoke with the learned (and opinionated) Dr. Cornelius(1) on this subject not long ago, and here is what he said to me: "You fools! Ze minifig race is nicht deschended from zese 'schtiffies'! Zat is absurdt! Zey haff no limbs! Ve are clearly (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Good. I'm glad your on-side so far :-) (...) You are right. I have found that getting a reliable connection is very dependent on ambient light, the voltage of the RCX batteries, and the tower itself. Try to use the tower in NEAR mode so that (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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(...) That's OK. The functionalist approach is "what good is the iron plating unless you can watch shot bounce off it?" (...) That's OK. The French always seem to forget that special ships and special guns require special ammunition and special (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Yeah ... opertae should have been typed operate The meaning was that parents should not allow their children to place bid if they do not want to pay for they children bid :) My son loves lego too but does not know my ebay password :) Marco (26 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I made few changes to the minifigs, not for lack of creativity, but for a sense of cohesiveness. I can understand how one might see the likes of the Black Falcons and the Crusaders as boring, but I think it is different when you grew up (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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