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(...) Ahh, Celts! Now it makes sense (light bulb above head) All these years I thought they were making fun of Scots, but instead they were just doing a bad portrayal of Celts. Thanks for the clarification. -Chris (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lego Direct (was Re: Georgia LEGO Outlet is Cool!)
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(...) Objective rants aren't as much fun to write. (...) 'Wrong' is an innapropriate word choice - for short-term profit, selling lots of things to one person is better. For keeping as much fans happy as possible, spreading it out more equally is (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Cheese here; this is my weekly "can you spare some parts" post. Here's what I'm looking for this week: 2 - Blacktron II torsos 2 - M-Tron torsos 3 - Timmy torsos 3 - Dk Grey "Samurai" armor 5 - black minifig helmet visors And as always, I'm looking (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Lego Direct (was Re: Georgia LEGO Outlet is Cool!)
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(...) Larry gets "preorders" and you don't. Why? Because you don't spend Big Bucks. Same difference. (...) This has nothing to do with buying LEGO, or anything else except stocks. Larry isn't getting "insider information", he's getting a chance to (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.dear-lego) !
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(...) Just add about $1 worth of pennies to your locos...that works great as ballast. I had my Metroliner with a battery box in it for a while (6V, by blanking 2 batteries off) and it ran fine up and down any imaginable hill. James (26 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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How many of you already have Myth II? ---...--- Begin Forwarded Message ---...--- From: Paul Rybicki <rybicki@corp.webtv.net> Subject: Legos and Myth 2 Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 15:18:53 -0800 (URL) those of you with Myth 2 (available for 20 bucks now (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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In the 3/24 issue, on page 8, it looks like a technic contraption, although the 2/3-page article never states that the robot (or competition) included LEGO parts. There is a thumbnail picture on the cover, plus a much larger image on page 8. I (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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The new stuff in the article is a mention of the IBM event last Wednesday, an after-hours event down by the convention center put on by Renegade Marketing. I and three others helped demo Lego Mindstorms, and it was quite fun. The Lego visual (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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In case you missed this story in today's slashdot (yes, it's only a pointer to Excite): (URL) reprise of the Tom Stangle LEGO story written up by the associated press...seems trimmed down, and doesn't have photos, but still...Enjoy!) -Z- (URL) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | FS or T: wheels of all kinds
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I've got many wheels to sell or trade. Here they are: 5 Technic wheels like the ones in #1972 3 wheel and axle(2x4 brick) pieces many assorted smaller wheels and axles also many technic pieces (email me w/ description of what you need) I'm in need (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Non-gray castles or "What I did with all the bulk bricks"
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(...) Where's the fun in that? ;) Jeff (26 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) This is a unique challenge, folks. Are we up to it? Short of writing some software to translate DAT files to spoken words (which would be very difficult) here is my humble contribution: Check with your community to see if there are young (or (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) <snip> (...) Alternative firmware is crucial to developing high-performance bots. The core sampling rate of the RCX firmware is once every 3 msec, which is pretty fast. I'm not sure of the max rate that legOS allows. At that rate, the line is (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | RE: New user Needs Help from Any one who will....
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(...) This is a unique challenge, folks. Are we up to it? Short of writing some software to translate DAT files to spoken words (which would be very difficult) here is my humble contribution: Check with your community to see if there are young (or (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: When the OS makes the difference
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(...) <snip> (...) Alternative firmware is crucial to developing high-performance bots. The core sampling rate of the RCX firmware is once every 3 msec, which is pretty fast. I'm not sure of the max rate that legOS allows. At that rate, the line is (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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ive had my mindstorms kit for a while but never have programmed with a computer....its been sitting in the closet for a while.....now when i have an inspiration to build something and take it out, i discover that the "b" port for the motor doesn't (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Found this in the Washingtonpost.com (actually, i found it on fark.com, but it was really at washingtonpost.com, but i digress) and it's all about Lego and Tom Stangl and such, cool! (URL) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Forestmen and Wolfpack... thoughts
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(...) Great ideas! I noticed the similar crest as well, and my RK and KK have actually united. I use the different shields for different factions of the army (eg swordsmen use the KK shield while spearmen have the RK shield). -Shiri (26 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Ringraziamenti
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volevo dire grazie a: Marco e Susanna Berti per avermi ospitato sabato Giulio Ferrari (e genitori) per avermi ospitato domenica ,a causa dello sciopero dei treni (quelli veri,non quelli da 8) (*) alla famiglia Ferrari per averci sopportato tutto il (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: article in the WP about Lego
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(...) Yep! Check this thread out: (URL) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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