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(...) simply (...) would (...) I'd say the simple answer is that the competition is watching also. If Sony, Nintendo, Disney, and K-nex all catch wind of next year's release at an early enough time, they can adjust their marketing strategies to (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Well, I'll just mention a few scenes that had Stormtroopers in them and if they happen to be scenes that might be made into Lego sets at some point in the future, so be it... 1) Stormtoopers tracked down the Escape Pod on Tatooine while (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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I've tried for several days to get a connection to arthurdent. No answer so far. Can anybody tell me another address to get a copy of the lnpd demon for linux? Mike (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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I was in a Target yesterday , two mindstorms droid sets suddenly appeared and they scanned $24.94. It may be worth a try revisiting your local Target store. They also had the RDS for 99.99 and all the new mindstorms including the camera kit. They (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I suspect that's the "full-scale" 8880 that was built a couple years ago. I've got a photo, but it'd be nice to see it "in person". If they have more, perhaps they set more aside originally, due to the promotional aspect of the full-size (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Somehow, I suspect it's more like a homogeneous white society (Denmark) being completely clueless about the rest of the world. They chose yellow because that was the standard Lego color closest to their perception of "flesh". I don't see this (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Woo woo! Congrats to the winners! Congrats to everyone else who entered, too! Congrats to Mark for running a very successful contest! Kudos all around... (See Bob, I *told* you I liked your ship :) Jeff PS: Now I'll start taking entries for my (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) (URL) "Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." - Dylan Thomas Mike Ash - (URL), <mailto:mail@mikeash.com> (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Okay people, the .dat file for the working pepsi machine is available at: (URL) i typed this incorrectly let me know. -dead (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) My apologies. (...) I won't sleep tonight (...) Nope. (...) Perhaps that is the problem. I found no firm legal argument, only opinion. I a seminal post perhaps? (...) I'd agree, what Todd did is more important than what you/he calls it. (...) (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I hate replying to my own posts and quoting dictionaries, today I shall do both: From: (URL) verb [T] to remove parts of (something to be read, seen, or heard) because it is offensive or considered morally wrong, or because it is secret She (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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The end result of our combined efforts for Suzanne may be seen in Eric's photo: (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca)
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The BayLTC club pictures are posted online. They are sorted by day at the moment, but were named so we can put them in one directory later on, once we get a web page set up. :-) (URL) Day 1 (Friday) was for dealers and NMRA members only. Day 2 and (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains) !
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(...) I have one reason why Lego may get the ATST under $10.00. Can you say Throwbot. Those are only $6.00 and would be not too much under ATST size, especially since the Lego one will be smallist anyway. Tim (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I was planning on a one-foot square base with a socket for the pole. Paul S (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Ian Sinclair <sinclair@cadvision.com> wrote in message news:398cef65.194772...ion.com... [...SNIP...] We consumers all recognize the great play value in LEGO sets; especially when you or your child has a good size collection. However, getting to (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Lego doesn't make them big enough. Paul S (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I think that's too simple an answer. The list didn't contain any really shocking information. It had some Star Wars sets, which are fairly recognisable by their names- and then it had some other set names which could, frankly, be just about (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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Hehe... thanks Jeff. And if you run that contest, I'll be glad to enter a starfighter model. :^) ~Mark (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) So you're agreeing, then? Nothing here was censored, which is confirmed by the very definitions you quote. Do be clearer in future, hmm? (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Except the first movie, where finding a non-european face is almost impossible. I think this happened in part because it was shot (mostly) in England, but Lucas was roundly criticized for it. Bruce (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) That's precisely what I'm doing. As long as he's convinced that what he's doing isn't editorial control he's never going to seek legal advice about it, is he? (...) ++Lar (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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Can someone please give me an insanely complecated project to undertake? I seem to be out of ideas at the moment. Thanks. Also, does anyone know when the Pneumatics Pack and the Power Puller will be available in the US? (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) :) (...) Yeah, but wouldn't the Escape Pod be a pretty small set, say around $5.99? That would probably mean it'd include a maximum of 2 characters, & wouldn't they most likely be R2-D2 & C3-P0? (...) Yeah, if we're assuming an Imperial year (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I think that's too simple a dismissal. See my previous post about isolated facts and how they can add up to Really Big Secrets. "this fact by itself doesn't tell you much" is not a valid defense in and of itself. Besides, unless we're in the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I think what you mean here is that until The LEGO Group redefines "play value" to what you want it to mean, or what you think it means, they have not recognized the importance of play value. But play value is all TLG talks about. Read their (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I am not sure if anyone major could change there production runs now. I suppose knowlege at the lower end of the food chain is much more powerful: If I were a toy shop and I knew TLC had an impressive range on the way - I may not buy (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) :-(((...((( Allora mi tengo le strade con le striscie bianche e verdi :-)) Ciao Ernesto P:S grazie per l'informazione (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) they (...) Unless it comes with the imperial search squad that finds it in the desert? :-) Scott A (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) like. (...) Well, I agree and disagree. I don't think Advanced Builder should necessarily indicate someone who can read instructions well. Even in the 8448, there were times when the added parts were VERY difficult to find, either because they (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) No, I'm not implying that. I believe that it's possible that some things related to this might possibly potentially violate some privacy law somewhere, and I believe that it's potentially likely that some things related to this may be (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.terms)
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"Scott A" <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:Fz1A7r.MI3@lugnet.com... (...) not (...) Very true - imagine this scenario - You want a particular mini-figure, "Timmy", that is only available in a very large, very expensive set this year. (1) (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Nope. Nothing here was censored, which is confirmed by the (...) Really? (...) A thread? (...) Secret - TLG would say so, or at least that is what I am told :-) Scott A (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Cool, I'm in Central London this w/end - I may be able to pick one up :) (But they've put the lego department on the top floor! It takes _ages_ to get up there now, and my anticipation rises with every escalator... Steve (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Well, Since we are supposing the hypothetical escape pod set might only cost under US$6, this may not make sense. Anyway, it would be cool: How about if the escape pod did come with an imperial search squad. There could be a stormtrooper on a (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) A quick tangent: I didn't hear TLC request that anyone cease and desist from discussing this information or anything else. To the best of my knowledge, the sole request was expungement of preexisting posts containing TLC-sensitive information. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) You, he and I can call it what we want. Actions speak louder than words. Scott A (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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Hi everyone. I've decided to post this email, with the owner's name excluded for their own privacy. I thought it would be good to post, because perhaps some of you have similar opinions... perhaps not. Personally, I thought this was a perfect (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) That's great. But it should have been sent to the poster, not you. Or, understanding the desire for a quick response, sent to both. (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Sergio le immaggini si commentano dà sole :-((( Io untimamente di pacchi ne stò inviando parecchi e sembra che siano sempre arrivati in uno stato discreto (un pò schiacciati ma integri) non sò che dire :-((( Queste immaggini mi fanno (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) Pretty much dried up in the L.A. basin area. The last few dregs left at vitually every Shell were the Fright Knights sets, and that was a while ago. Carlsbad is further south, so you might have better luck down that way. Bruce (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think Scott is right on this one. While censorship usually has the implication of morality-judgements, it's also used in the sense of keeping things secret. Think of a military censor, watching the media to keep out any information that (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) May be you want to try building a machine that fold a regular piece of paper in three and then insert it in an envelope. If you ever build something like this I definitely would like to see it. (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Gotta disagree with that one. If it were companies (or individuals, for that matter) who got to decide what their own rights were, we'd all be in trouble. What if they said that "All four-digit numbers are trade secrets. Don't use them."? Of (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.terms)
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Maybe we will all see the first dust-busting train car from you? Chris (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hey I recognize that sig! :^) (in a paraphrased way!) All other themes are just spare parts for Castle! (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Yes, I have the minifig one, and one from Duckie Dave (not sure number) which I'll be passing on to whoever at my 'fest. Huw Chris Dee <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FyJ85y.7IL@lugnet.com... (...) confirmed (...) not (...) boxes (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Lego would not include the emperor in the shuttle tyderium set because the emperor is a "mini-fig pack exclusive" so it would probably be the hijacked rebel shuttle or Vader's shuttle. Michael (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(URL) Shake'n'Roll Surprise $ 4.99 $ 2.50 Duplo 2432 Chief's Family $12.99 $ 6.50 5027 Start'n'Stop Rail Switch $ 4.99 $ 2.50 2297 Cute Animals $ 6.99 $ 3.50 Scala 3142 Marie's Room $62.99 $31.50 System 6328 Helicopter Transport $19.99 $10.00 6093 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Who would?:) (...) Again, who would? 8) (...) And I'm adding to it!!!...!!! HaHA!!!!!!!! (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Not very successful in that respect either. (...) I'd also like to point out that many CAD builders (like myself) build just about everything they CAD in real life first. Maybe we sometimes take liberties with colors (and of course with (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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Okay, let's look at the models, shall we... ---- My model, I am so, so sure 80-90% of my "Elephant" can be built in correct colours. Steven MacDonald's I'm sure could-be-kinda-almost built in the right colours, however I'm not sure. Bram's (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) ACK! There was a space contest?! Argh! *kicks self for not reading Lugnet very often* (...) Well that's what I get for dedicating my summer to Jesus Christ Superstar... Oh well, maybe next year ;-) Erin -- (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I have always believed that censorship was something which happened (or did not happen) before something is published (or not published). Although retroactive censorship by a third party (if that is what you consider has occurred here) may (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Me too. take care of Chris first please, then come see me! Actually I want blue and yellow, both. new only please. I'm also looking for 1x3x2 classic windows in red with the smaller bottom lip/windowsill. These can be gently used and I'm (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Yep. Lemme find a pic: (URL) It's also next to the Pentapterigoid fighter which people have doubted exists. --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) To claify, this distinction was reiterated in DCMA (sorry don't have USs # for it), so is still offerable as protection (witness Napster as a example) James P (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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Hi. since i'm supposed to be learning java right now at my job, and i also like the rcx, i thought that a good way to learn would be to try and get some java programs to run some of my robots. however the links and emails in this discussion thread (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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In terms of mechanics, I don't like the set too much. It has only got four (or so) gear cogs included. And the crane is kinda floppy. On the other side, the mechanism for the rear lift is very well designed. I suppose it's a nice set for those who (...) (26 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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oh yeah, I have jdk1.2.2_005 and jre1.2.2_006. Should I up/down grade? -ben (...) many (...) my (...) is (...) keep (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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(...) I know how to get NQC to wait for the stdin but I do not know how to get Windows to send a file or whatnot to that waiting port. Saving a file with '-' just made a file called '-'. sigh... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) Even better than a three pack, now with Lego direct lets just set up stormtrooper bulk ordering. Seriously how many of us need at least a couple dozen stormtroopers to set up a scene or two (the first dozen is for dead stormtroopers strewn (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Maybe their idea of an exclusive figure is to "accidentally" give him black hands. ;P I vision the shuttle to come with two imperial guards and the Emperor with maybe a different torso (Darth Maul's). If they were to make Shuttle Tyderium, (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Plus, we never want to give the impression that we are from Lego. Wearing the Lego Logo on shirts might give that impression. On the other hand if we wear a club logo then we can get away displaying signs that advertise Lego. Or at least its a (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Finally, I have a webpage showcasing my mocs. Head on over to: (URL) see everything. -John Rudy (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.western, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, the commander has an orange pad, the rest have black. BTW, anyone think they'll release another minifig pack with Leia, C-3PO, and umm... Luke or something? -- Andrew, Agent 0007 (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Charlie's (...) female (...) That gatling gun looks familar...must have downloaded my weapons pack 1.0... now ready to mlcad the son of the water "shallow water" underwater mech at any moment, armed with 2 missiles and 4 flip out machine guns (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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If anyone was smart enough to download and save the 2001 set list, could they please email it to me! Thx... jorgensen@iprimus.ca (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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I always like to see Steam Engines; great job! "Reinhard "Ben" Beneke" <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote in message news:Fz10q5.AxF@lugnet.com... (...) fat. So (...) track. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm just a little confused, I guess. A list of (possible) upcoming set names, set numbers, and prices was posted. TLC asked you to remove them. Are you really saying that if I went over to lugnet.space and said "well, I wonder what set number (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Err, oops. That sentence makes no sense. I meant is, if I did that, TLC wouldn't care? If not, why not? The same info from the list could then just end up repackaged and still getting out there. eric (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Well, I can't really tell you what I think, because the URL you gave us, does NOT work. i.e. you Computer Name is NOT VALID, because it has "_" underscores in it's name, this will only work with computers, which don't use a proxy server (using (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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_ALL_ the Euro train sets are available at Hamleys and LSB, including 4565... Hamleys, as usual is more over-priced than LSB's overpriced 'normal' retail prices... "Simon Robinson" <simon@simonrobinson.com> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Just a little nitpick... Bullets don't work very well underwater. "Lasers", perhaps? ;^) ~M (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Ok - I sent an email to Frank Filz (the next person on the list) to verify his address. I have yet to receive a response. What are the proper procedures prior to shipment? Should I still send it out the address on the list without (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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I see there's been some excitement over some leaked info while I was away... :-) I tracked down a few old LEGO sets while in Malta. Didn't find much, sadly, but did come back with 9 6018's from 1990, 4 1611's from 1991 and an MTron Stellar Recon (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I agree! TLC has to stay modern and try new sub-themes to draw in other would be customers. They have seriously hurt a portion of their customer base with the juniorization of many of the lines. True hardcore Lego lovers like to BUILD their own (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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You could take it a step farther and have it fold a paper airplane. then have it throw it (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Well, having only recently bought & built the truck the pneumatics are quite well designed. The finished model is let down a little by the crane arm which is quite crude compared to other parts of the truck design. Having said that the set (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) <snip> (...) I think everyone following this thread read the original message, so I won't repeat it here. I had comments about a few of the points in the email: Regarding "Average Joes" and "Civilian" vehicles: I think this is perhaps just a (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Ditto... (...) been built in real life, in the colors shown. The reason that I use CAD is for a full information exchange and design documentation. I enjoy looking at pictures that other people have posted to their sites, but think that it is (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Just as well... if you built better freighters than Bob, you'd be winning your own contest, and *THEN* you'd hear whining <nudge> ;) Jeff Elliott (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Great freighter Mark! I love the use of classic-space yellow windows. But most of all - the play-accessibility you added to it with the opening wall. Great design on the landing gear also - I would not have thought of that combo. Ahh yes - I (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Fezzel (pronunced Feh-zell) (...) Male (...) 30ish (...) He is a man, who does what is needed to get things done. He is Just, therefore is leans towards good, but just is not always good. (...) A wanderer, Fezzel is his own class. He kind of (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) "Somebody call a Waaa...aaambulance!" -Duane (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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Hey everyone, I have up for your viewing pleasure the cast of characters page for my Castle World um, world. Check it out here: (URL) sorta big, so it may take awhile to download. I tried to make things small, but there are a lot of people to (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw) !
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"Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:39918213.15777F...res.com... (...) Why surely you mean your giant-spaceship-of-the-week contest. wink wink. nudge nudge. : ) Jon. (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Turns out the answer is: it's a bug in IE 5.0. Seems to be fixed in 5.5. (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) You'll have to ask TLC -- post to lugnet.lego.direct and see if/how they answer that. Or write via e-mail directly to Brad. I can only speculate that, while they may be annoyed, they may not have any legal grounds for getting upset in the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Nice work! Love Doc Brown's hair!!! --Todd (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.western, lugnet.general)
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The Daylight is very nice, and I like the use of the crown gear on the for the bolted on front of the boiler look, very slick. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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in article FyyAqy.5zy@lugnet.com, Ian Warfield at ipw47@hotmail.com wrote on 8/7/00 6:56 PM: (...) That's what this is all about, after all. Type on! (...) There are two ways to design a laser sensor - directional or omnidirectional. Either way (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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OK, But they're on sale for $12 right now. m (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Thanks Mark. :^) Hey, when are we gonna get together and build some more? ~M (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) -- PGP public key available upon request. (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) IIRC, legOS is MPL because Kekoa released some of his code under MPL, and so Markus released the rest under MPL in order to allow him to use that particular section of code. I believe that he once mentioned that his natural leanings would (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Michael- Where is the link that points to arthurdent? Because I no longer live in the Duke dorms, that URL is permanently fubared, so I'm slowly trying to eliminate all the dead links that point there. If you could let me know where this one is, I (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Hey, I'd like to sell this 6988. It has the original pieces, instructions, box, and parts (with one exception). The original display tray is there, too. However, I lost the electrical wire, so I replaced it with one about 2 CM's larger (the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I think that this autonomous robot thread has been the most interesting one on lugnet for a while. I am fascinated by all the creativity which pours out in response to this most interesting challenge. Personally, I have cheated this issue by using (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Interestingly enough, I attempted to make a Coke machine about a month ago, and while it was roughly the same dimensions, it didn't look half as good (sorry, don't have a picture on me). I think I'll try sticking your pepsi machine in my (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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