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Hi Chris and everyone, I'd like to say thanks for taking this seriously and dedicating your time to think about it. I can't say I'm not disappointed - that would be a lie - but I understand your reasoning. I might try to start an all-age group; I (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: What age does buying lego become embarrassing?
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Erin, Well, I am 25 too, and I had the same experiences you had, in terms of being targets of sarcasm and the like. my fondest memory was when I was 17, and I saved up enough money to buy the 6399 - the coveted Airport Monorail. $150.00, even, at (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Another Kinght's Kingdom Set???
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(...) 2" (...) So you can go to a car store & take a number 2??? (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Strange crash (and possible fix)
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I had a strange experience today. My program likes to crash a lot. I accept this as a fact of life now; part of it is the difficulty in debugging it, and part seems to be the beta-ness of legOS. However, today, I tracked down one particularly evil (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: NELUG Meeting Notes, Wednesday July 12, 2000
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(...) *sigh....* Jeff (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: LUGNET Spotted in LEGO Mania Magazine - Thread?
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(...) I had been wondering when i would receive the summer catalog was as it sounded like i was the only who hadn't received it yet. Well it seems mine did arrive, but my wife hid it. She bought my birthday present from it, and didn't want me to get (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Part Command (1)
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Ok unless my new parsing-routine is ready I will replace the spaces by underlines as a work-arround since I found out the real problem is the space in the file-name. MLCad stops after reading the first word ... has the halfe file-name and cries that (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Greetings! (Neophite alert!)
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(...) Hmm..9/9 might be more doable though I'm more interested in the LEGO truck than the game. Soccer just never got under my skin like other sports. :) Though with the soccer sets..... no better not branch out anymore...yet. ;) (...) Cleveland, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: What age does buying lego become embarrassing?
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What Scott said! One day, you will bring an armful of Lego to the cashier and plunk it down. They will say with a smile "Is all this for you?" and if you dare to reply "Yes it is" and you receive in return a wink of jealousy... these things will (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What age does buying lego become embarrassing?
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<snip> Huh, well. I haven't had *much* of a problem with this, maybe because I'm short and people never know how old I am (estimates range from 12-13 to college years!!). But I do get the occasional weird look. I try to ignore those - jerks. OTOH, I (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Planes & Requirements for a generic download-tool
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Yes I know, with Win32 it's easy no matter if it's http or ftp, but is it also under Unix? I would like to keep the source as portable as possible. In general it doesn't depend on the protocol, but getting directory listings from ftp servers is (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: What age does buying lego become embarrassing?
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(...) Next time say you are a little old for their store, ask them who their biggest competitor is, talk about how you love their competitors, tell them about how many lovely times you got so much great stuff at the wonderful sales of so many other (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Paradisa Castle
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Neat-o!! I'm in the process of making a series of houses for my Big Five; and for Rose, I'm thinking of a white house with pink trimming, or something... something that would look nice and inviting, but not too corny or ugh-y. ;-) -Shiri P.S. (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Greetings! (Neophite alert!)
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(...) As I mentioned, I won't be able head up, sorry. JJ (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Something I didn't know about LEGO...
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In lugnet.general, Eric Kingsley writes: [...] (...) Or inhaled it. I suspect that's one reason 1x1 cylinders have a hold in the top now (way back when, they had a regular stud). Just a thought... -Tim (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.general, Eric Kingsley writes: [...] (...) Or inhaled it. I suspect that's one reason 1x1 cylinders have a hole in the top now (way back when, they had a regular stud). Just a thought... -Tim (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Discussion of soccer sets
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(...) ) (...) I'm going to do the evil thing too and apply the stickers, to the advertising boards, the players, AND the buses (well, maybe not the buses). (...) It's a "local" as you get for me as well, as it's the closest MLS team to Bellingham, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Why don't we send flowers?
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Hi Eric, Thanks again for setting this up! (...) So, should I mail a card to Todd's home address? (I *think* I still have it...) -Shiri (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.general)
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| | wanted: 10-toothed gear racks
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Is anyone out there overflowing with 10-toothed gear racks (the kind you can lay end-to-end to make an arbitrarily long rack, not the kind with the connectors on the ends) and interested in selling some? I don't know if these come in any other (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| | RE: wanted: 10-toothed gear racks
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This wouldn't be a 1x4 'tile', would it? If so I've got a few spare... Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar Road, Box Hill, 3128 Growing older is compulsory..Growing up isn't (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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