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I will be the debian maintainer of leocad, so this issue is of interest to me. I asked a few questions about the parts library on the debian-legal mailing list. Here are the questions, answers, and my opinions about them. Please note that I mean no (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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(...) Mark Or you could just renounce your bohemian ways and come over to the MS dark side. - Gary (hope to see ya at Wayne's next weekend) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Which set has...?
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(...) it may sound like a dump question but .. how did you get the "Minifig=sp-ins-05" part of the search URL ? I'd be interested in finding out what sets some minifigs are in particularly a blue mini-fig with a little white airplane picture on on (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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(...) I think that TLC will guard against this by limiting the number of elements included in the software. For example, if this software includes a database of say, 1000 parts (a wild guess), our personalized instructions will not be able to (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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My concern is this: If I design a set and post it, and it's extremely popular, what do I gain from it? Will LEGO give me a royalty on it? Will they instead reward me with bricks? Publicity? A job? If I submit my own design and stand to lose my (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Wondering about creation rights (Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts)
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(...) If you are want to get pieces for a design, but don't want to give out the design, one could always do the design, get the piece count, and then build something unrelated that used the same pieces. Steve Martin (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | F40PH Instructions on Brickshelf
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I have placed a first draft of my F40PH instructions on Brickself at (URL) say first draft because when I checked the files this morning from work (shh!) they are much darker than they appeared on my home PC last night (gamma correction not set (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Which set has...?
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Thanks to Larry's reference to inventories, I checked out the inventories at (URL) to (URL) I can my 33 degree convex corners in the Dacta roof pack (URL) or the 1592 Town Square set. Funny how the bricks are either in an easy set to find or a very (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: CAD formats (was Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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(...) The licensing issue doesn't matter, except for appearances/impressions (having a 'licensing issue' gives the impression that we might not play well with LEGO). LEGO doesn't need the LDraw parts library, they've got their own parts database. (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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Yeah. I could BUY Virtual PC. Hmm... Only $239.99 if you want the latest version. *sigh* ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Divers & Grey arches?
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(...) I'm pretty sure it was this one (URL) Diving Expedition Explorer. Julie (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts - web design issues
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(...) Well, they appear on the desktop as a Simpletext document, but if you drag the doc on top of your Quicktime Player icon, it will open and you can watch the movie. HTH ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Which set has...?
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G55Ju0.9Br@lugnet.com... (...) Bulk train doors & windows were a Holy Grail for some for a while... and we got them :) (...) of (...) Is there a point of organization for the (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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(...) <snip> (...) <snip> I'm thinking I could probably blame that on Tom. ;^D ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Wondering about creation rights (Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts)
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(...) Suppose you do that. I bet you a 1200pc bucket that LEGO then lays claim to the rights on your design. I remember reading something about "imbursing the creator," but it was pretty vague. Still, if I can order any piece in any color, I could (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Which set has...?
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(...) I think you'll need a time machine. This has been a holy grail for some time. Certain limited subsets exist, for example there are sites where you can find *some* of the sets that contain a given minifig type. (URL) an example listing of sets (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: M.N.E.B. (6909/6969 combo alternate)
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hey jonathan thanks for the compliment! ..joseph g (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Which $20 LoM mech should I buy?
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I bought the blue one last week. I think it has good parts. The red one doesn't really do anything for me. I think it has something to do with the pinkish color... just doesn't seem right on a mecha, IMO. :^) ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) I'm sorry, I have to agree with you that it is indeed universally applicable, and yet... not actually relevant to the real question. The real question is this: What is the expected benefit of developing and releasing a CAD program - that is in (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Which set has...?
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(...) I guess there was once a site on Internet with all parts and sets. On this site you can choose any brick and then it shows in which sets is this brick available and in which color. But I don't remember this URL. Can somebody help find this (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.general)
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