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I have added: Teal (as in CyberMaster) LDraw: 3 to the FAQ. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- LDraw FAQ: <URL:(URL) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Larry's site
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(...) Not sure what you're trying to say, Christopher. (...) ?? I'm going to be 40 this year, probably not a boy genius any more. I (...) Yep. (...) I made one from the waiter torso, he has a bow tie. (...) No progress, unfortunately, it's packed (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: True Love
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(...) Once upon a time my SO enjoyed building with our boys when they were young. Now they have grown into scouts. He really enjoys poking fun at my love of Legos, but says I will have my own building room when we retire. And he says LUGNUT people (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: SW Lego, Beatties London
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For the collator of such things, the Gamleys (branches throughout the S.E) prices are Landspeeder 6.49 Speeder bikes 6.99 Snowspeeder 15.99 X-Wing 24.99 Tie + Y 37.99 Huw (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: LDraw part update 9902
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-----Original message----- From: Terry K <legoverse@geocities.com> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com>; lugnet.cad@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad@lugnet.com> Date: vrijdag 26 maart 1999 3:23 Subject: LDraw part update 9902 Terry, I've (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: TM's 6399 Airport Shuttle monorail auction (Update 8)
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I have a 6399 Airport Shuttle for auction. This set is missing several pieces; however, it also includes extra track segments. The set is being auctioned without instructions and includes the large top box lid only. Pieces are in very good (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | A solution to the part numbering problem? (Was: vote 9902)
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(...) What about adding a "reference" catalog to the LDraw tree? It should be used for LDraw files with _exact_ part-number relations. The name could be "LDraw\LEGO", "LDraw\Official", or "LDraw\Reference" (the last is too long). Parts like the six (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | gcc build instructions for linux
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Linux Tools for Hitachi H8/300 Microprocessor Development (URL) came across this site today. It has good instructions for building the gcc h3000 compiler on Linux. I thought people here might also be interested in the crt0.s 'C' startup source. I (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re:do we have our own group
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(...) Here! For all Singapore LEGO fans out there. StarWars set is out in TRU. I went there last weekend at Forum and got myself full set. :) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: vote 9902
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(...) Right now there is nothing "wrong" with the part, per se. The part number (71427) refers to a specific color for that composite item. The part is not actually any color - it is in #16. Right now, you could use that part as-is. The number is a (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Star Wars sets are a dream come true
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(...) Conveniently, _exact_ coordinates aren't really necessary. (...) That would be a lot easier nowadays, what with cheap GPS receivers so widely available. So ICBM would be what, InterContinental Ballistic Message? -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: SW & Slizers in Tesco's Amersham (BUCKS)
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(...) :) That was part of their appeal - the wide variety of pieces, although the only one I really liked was the Lab one, and only then when everywhere seemed to be selling it for 20 quid! I don't know if the train was any good though.. The sets (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: vote 9902
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I am truly sorry that we are going through this problem. But LDraw is a dual purpose program. The original purpose, and one that is still valid, useful, and needed, is that of a parts reference. A parts reference that depends on using TLG part (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: do we have our own group
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In lugnet.general, Ravi Mohan writes: (SNIP) whoops singapore does have its own group.unfortunately no one uses it(AHHHH) anyway Todd its singapore,singapura is the malay name,and chinese are the majority.the only place labeled singapura is the (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.sg)
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| | Auction: Technic & Model Team - update 11
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Hello, I have some Technic and Model Team sets for auction. All sets are unopend. !!!!! Last update - the auction is closed !!!!! Set Bid Bidder - Status 5510 Off Road 4x4 $115 Mark Harrison - sold 5540 Formula 1 Racer $75 Larry Pieniazek - sold (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: vote 9902
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So, nothing could be more clear than this example. As I said before, Continuing to follow TLG naming scheme causes problems. Always. Is it a nice thing to put some already done and meet the quality requirements parts on hold, just because they are (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: HB Memory
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Thanks everybody. (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | FS: Pirates Perilous Pitfall (6281)
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I have a couple of these available for $50.00 plus shipping. Please email me if you want one. Thanks, Dan enter3d@pacbell.net (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: See my water fountain!
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(...) I'd love to show my fountain, but the rules of decency etc... (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: *Orange*Orange*Orange*
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(...) door doesn't rhyme with gorilla. (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: lugnet.cad.dev (1999.03.24.1000) #794-799 (6 articles)
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(...) ^^^...^^^ Tim: PLEASE don't reply directly to digest messages -- when you do so, you destroy the subject line as well as References headers crucial for proper article threading. As stated near the top of each digest message: To reply to a (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Star Wars sets are a dream come true
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(...) Either you, or some hapless person standing at what Derek BELIEVES your coordinates are. Anyone remember ICBM addresses? This was a gag going round the net a decade or so ago where you would put in your sig your lat and long down to the (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Big Rig Truck for Big Rig Truck Stop or others
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Bidders in this one (if any) that John does not take, please contact me, as I will take the "second nicest", if there's interest. Same deal. But take care of John first, please. the 5571 that you get will have been opened, but all pieces will be (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: I need help with an auction
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The auction situation seems to be improving. I can think of several people who are now running auctions and have progressed in their ability to make it easy enough that they may be able to help you. Here are a few: Bill Katz, Chris Busse, Mike (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FS: Mindstorms (brand new, unopened)
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I have a brand new unopened Mindstorms set for sale. Best offer over $180.00 in my email box by Saturday midnight PST takes it. Kevin Wilson Vancouver BC (references available on request) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Polarity Switch = Pressure Switch
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How well does this work? Contrast with: (URL) on (URL) I got from lu, and which seems to require a fair bit of fiddling to get it to regulate correctly. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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| | FIRST™ LEGO® League
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Found a link to this... (URL) the official LEGO MINDSTORMS website -- specifically, this page: (URL) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | FA (ebay): Ninja minifigs, equipment, building parts
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Ninja minifigs (8, plus horse) (URL) equipment (including swords) (URL) White 1x2x5 columns (URL) white 1x2x5 columns plus 8 2x2x3 white columns (URL) thick green 12x24 baseplates (URL) log bricks and panels (URL) and Grey log bricks and wall panels (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: people i would most like to build with...
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Do it on a saturday, and I'm there. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: vote 9902
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o.k. but what is wrong with the 9v motor? it is the correct color and the correct number? is there something wrong with the piece? (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 3-wire converter for homebrew sensors (fwd)
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----- Forwarded message from Pete Sevcik ----- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 21:00:13 -0600 From: Pete Sevcik <sevcik@flash.net> Subject: Re: 3-wire converter for homebrew sensors The angle sensor connected straight to the RCX is non-linear because it is (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: multi-device output controller (fwd)
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----- Forwarded message from Joel Shafer ----- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 13:43:33 -0600 From: Joel Shafer <joel@connect.net> Subject: Re: multi-device output controller What about a real time circuit that routed the output power to one of eight output (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: multi-device output controller
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What about a real time circuit that routed the output power to one of eight output ports depending on the PWM. That way it only takes one output port on the RCX and up to three (out of 24) motors could be running at the same time. (...) like (...) (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 3-wire converter for homebrew sensors
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(...) As for the diode vs FET, the package used for surface mount is going to be the same so there is no size penalty. The only thing I might change is the regulator, on battery powered equipment I would tend to a DC to DC converter like Motorola's (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Space Police #6986 Mission Commander
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A Holy Grail in the mail. This is a fantastic set. The review on Pause begins: "Legendary are the raves about the Mission Commander." They are correct. This set rocks. One of the best color combos from all the Space lines and awesome functions. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Star Wars sets are a dream come true
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(...) You are correct, sir. (URL) a pretty nice one, at that. Though the Tyderium is my fave. And the instruction set for it is awesome. -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Star Wars Parts Auction UPDATE (most G3)
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Most lots will be marked sold tomorrow (Friday) around 10pm EST. Rob --- Please read the rules that follow the auction listing. Minifigs do not come with accessories, but do include either helmet or hair, and in Hoth Rebel, a backpack. * Items (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: problem with JJ Memorial
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(...) We have long thought that could happen. But it may be just a temporary problem, as that has happened before. My advice, wait a bit and see if the problem clears up. If you have a pressing need for the original archives, ask me and I can email (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: vote 9902
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(...) Yes, that is basically why. We are trying to work out a compromise between the use of LDraw as a modelling tool and as a parts reference. Some number codes refer to specific-colored composite pieces. So using those numbers for generic #16 (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Star Wars sets are a dream come true
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(...) I think the LEGO Purists made one too, but I don't have the URL handy, but there's a link on Jacob's SW page. I'd really like to see some more models from them--the ones they have built are amazing! --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Trip Reports?
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I will be writing a trip report to post with my LEGOLAND images. I am trying to catagorize and scan the images. They will be at (URL) when I'm done. I hope to have them done this weekend. Russell ---...--- (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Star Wars sets are a dream come true
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On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 20:52:27 GMT, "Ben Fleskes" <benfleskes@msn.com> wrote: <snip> (...) Ack! You might mean Derek Schin. (URL) he is Air Force. And hopefully is not mortally insulted by your error, or else you might find yourself reduced to a (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: SW shut out of SW
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(...) I feel your pain. I took my nephew on a tour of retail establishments searching for SW sets. Eventually, we did find a few snowspeeders and speederbikes in one store. Pretty frustrating. :-/ -- Terry K -- BTW, If that LIC _does_ get some more (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: [Fwd: Robot Mapping]
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-->Heck, that sounds pretty easy. As long as you know where you start from and you use a cartesian or -->polar form of V=vsub0 + a*t integrated over time, and you are either working in a vacuum or at such low -->velocities that c sub d is (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | parts DESPERATLY wanted (steve: please read)
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steve: please can i have the new roadplates you made and the 1 x 2 x 2 brick? also do you have any plans to make the 9 stud curve with pattern? it would be very useful and it would complete the set. also can i have the helipad pattern as well? i (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | L3P + L3GO - rumor or fact?
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Is it true that L3P will now use L3GO bricks where available? If so, where should the L3GO part files be placed? I ask because of my quest for perfection on a perfectly-rendered Galaxy Explorer, and those sloped cones are just God-awful ugly right (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 3-wire converter for homebrew sensors
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Dennis, Thanks for your encouragement. The angle sensor connected straight to the RCX is non-linear because it is in series with another resistor located inside the RCX. During a sense operation, the RCX drives the sensor input from a 10K resistor (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | problem with JJ Memorial
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i just discovered that the links to james site (ldraw.exe etc) from the JJM are now broken. it appears that james site has been deleted (the ftp part that is, the http part is still there). someone may want to fix this. (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re:do we have our own group
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I'm just curious but does singapore have its own lugnet newsgroup. I think its unlikely since my bro and i share this "account" and we seen to be the only singaporians 'round here. any ideas??? btw: if there are any singaporians out there mail me (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [Fwd: Robot Mapping]
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(...) Heck, that sounds pretty easy. As long as you know where you start from and you use a cartesian or polar form of V=vsub0 + a*t integrated over time, and you are either working in a vacuum or at such low velocities that c sub d is negligible, (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | vote 9902
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just got the vote! great. BUT i am curious as to why the folowing were put on hold... the large technic hook? the knife? the harpoon? the 9v motor? i assume that the hook,harpoon and kjnife suffer the same problem that toe antenna 6h suffered in the (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LDraw part update 9902
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The lcad9902 update has been posted. Note that Lars' new MKLIST program is included in the update as well as the complete.exe distribution. Please use this program in place of any other version of makelist or makelst2 and let us know if any problems (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: spare parts and sets that would be good
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(...) url? (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Who had the 5571 Inventory?
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(...) I dunno. Call me crazy, but I think the prices on things like the Metroliner would go ***UP*** (not down) if LEGO made more "good sets." The more "good sets" there are in a theme, the more people want to collect that theme. The more people (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | [Fwd: Robot Mapping]
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-- ___...___ Jonathan Pennington -Anthropologist/Geologist -Linux User and Advocate -Bart Simpson Sympathizer Email at jwp(at)awod.com ___...___ (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Absence.
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(...) The theory on the loc.* groups is that they're for discussing particular areas just as much as they're for talking to people who live in particular areas. (...) If it gets deeply into .th specific stuff, I would really suggest taking it over (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Dark Ages story
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(...) Blacktron I was what brought me out of my dark ages -- 10 years ago now, almost to the day! Unfortunately, I spent a lot of 1989 playing "catch up" on a lot of earlier Futuron and Blacktron I stuff. :) --Todd (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego like font
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I tried fontographer for the first time, and as an exercise I created a brush script font based on the Lego logo. It is not complete, has only capital letters, numbers and some punctuation. It is free, and can be downloaded at: (URL) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | I need help with an auction
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I need to unload a bunch of elements that I never use. I would like to run an aution using the Auczilla (you listening Todd) bidding engine or something similar. Unfortunatley I do not possess such software. My proposition is this: Would someone be (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: New Touch Sensor
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Laurentino Martins wrote in message <36FAD990.A9CE2366@m...pac.pt>... (...) The part number on the bottom only applies to the bottom section of the part, not the entire part, so a 3-digit number had to be used. (...) The way to do this would be to (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Robot Mapping
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(...) I've been thinking about this too. The problem as I see it is that without some shaft encoders on the wheels, your robot doesn't really know how far it's moved, and therefore where it is in the map. If you power on the forward motor for 2 (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | New Touch Sensor
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I was looking at the new parts for LDraw and was pleased to see that the '879 Touch Sensor' was not called 'MindStorms Touch Sensor' as it might have been, since the '8482 CyberMaster' also includes tree of these. For those who don't know, the (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Ghost and Majisto
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I'm looking to buy 1 complete ghost minifig and 1 stock Majisto with wand and magic scroll tile. I'd need them delivered by next Thursday, 4/1/1999 (no fooling). If you can oblige, lmk what you're asking for them. -Tom McD. (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | RE: Robot Mapping
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Check this reference out: "Autonomous Agent Map Construction in Unknown Enclosed Environments", Keith L. Doty and Steven L. Seed, Machine Intelligence Lab, DEE, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL and Chapter 10 of: "Sensors for Mobile Robots, (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Star Wars sets are a dream come true
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Hey Ben- Reading your post as you waxed on nostalgically made me think of something disturbing-- "what if Ben is completely smitten with SW? What if he has been seduced by the Dark Side [1] and decides to go gaga into Space? Say it ain't so...:-(" (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Sets and bits'n'pieces for sale...
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(...) are these price Canadian$ or US$ ? Martin (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Glue for models
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woohoo! This is definitely in my field. When I was building models for LEGO we used two different types of glues. (this was different across different model shops, so this really only applies to Enfield.) For 95% of the gluing we used a mix of ABS (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Mini Auction - 6273 - Rock Island Refuge
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6273 - Rock Island Refuge Current Bid $210 (Ricky Summitt) (...) Increments will be in $5 units. Regular updates will also be posted to Rec.toys.lego. Winner pays shipping from UK - see below for approximate shipping rates. Cheers [SteveScott] (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: How do you convert light sensor data to bmp image
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Alex: Downloaded the netphm files from your site. Your right, it was alot easier. Now all I have to do is build my scanner. Thank you for your help Patrick McLean :) Alex Wetmore wrote in message <922292440.681002@phred.org>... (...) image. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | A few SW sets left...
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Zellers Tillicum has at least 10 x 7128 Speeder Bikes sets and Zellers Hillside has 3 x 7130 Snowspeeders as of now. Randy (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Sets and bits'n'pieces for sale...
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(...) OH MY GOD! Sorry for shouting...my concept of reality was wavering before my face...I'm better now. Weren't these abundant at $35 at TRU just eight months ago? Now that I'm thinking about it I guess maybe this is reasonable, since I've only (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: A Sphere
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(...) sphere). Once the gmltc gets their website up and running I'll work on turning it into an asp page, and people will be able to design their own spheres and print them out of their browser. If you want a specific size sphere, I could send you a (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: SW & Slizers in Tesco's Amersham (BUCKS)
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In article <MPG.1164abb9ae89bc3...gnet.com>, richard.dee@nospam.virgin.net says... (...) That bad huh? - must have been dark ages stuff. I must admit from my quick look it seemed to me that the set was made up of odds & ends that someone found lying (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Internation Building Idea Book #1 - 1960-67.
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Gary Istok skrev i meddelandet <36FA815C.F67AFCF2@u...ch.edu>... [edited] (...) That's correct. (...) Lucky you! (...) (That's Eriksson I think) I really don't remember if it looked like that, but it's possible... I notice the page is from the (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 14 Fright Knight Minifigs for sale w/accessories
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he following minifigs are for sale (no aution required). First come, first serve. They are all new. *Avail* Description Price EACH 3 Witch w/ Black hat and Red Tranparent wand 1.00 ea 3 Knight Red/Red blk arms, batwing helmet,sword,shield 1.45 ea 3 (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Help with pointers
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(...) Actually, in 'normal C', to be completely correct you would cast the pointer conversion to show that you really knew what you were doing, like this: p = (char *) &x; Unfortunately, neither the free ware IC nor IC 3.2 support this. Here is (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: anyone out there?
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Alan wanted me to post this: From: Alan Clegg <abc@bast.firehouse.net> This won't make it to the lugnet groups, but a followup: TRU at crossroads does not have StarWars as of this morning, and the 'regional manager' informed me that "Oh, those have (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Star Wars sets are a dream come true
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A couple of weeks ago, my dad passed on some old pictures of our family when we were kids. Many of the photos show me playing with Lego (it's all I really did as a kid) One picture shows me with a model of an X-wing made out of Lego. The year was (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Name that goo!
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Tom McDonald wrote in message ... (...) used (...) that (...) wooooo this is just to weird. I was wondering _exactly_ the same thing and had logged on to post a message asking about it. I had assumed it was for added friction but I see I was wrong. (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Polarity Switch = Pressure Switch
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(...) 8462 comes with two of them, and is available from Lego S@H. I'd like to see reissues of the construction vehicles as well. alex -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | nebulos beetle [DAT]
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this one's been on my page for quite awhile but i'm posting it now that the 2443 ldraw piece was just released THANKS lcad people!!!! ..joseph g 0 Nebulos Beetle - 6932 Star Defender 200 Alternate 0 Name: BEETLE.DAT 0 Author: Joseph Gonzalez (c) (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dat)
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| | Re: SW & Slizers in Tesco's Amersham (BUCKS)
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On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 20:22:26 GMT, Dave Ryder uttered the following profundities... (...) No, twas a theme here too. :o( It was the boat thingie, and the price was 14.99 IIRC. (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | SW & Slizers in Tesco's Amersham (BUCKS)
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All, Tesco's in Amersham have a small stock of SW Lego, Landspeeder (7110) 4.99 :-> Speeder Bikes (7128) 6.99 :-> X-Wing 27.99 8-< That's all, no Y vs. Tie or Snowspeeders. FOWIW, they also had a _large_ display unit of all the Technic (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: new stuff on my site (coach, trolley...again, LEGO Logo art)
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(...) I think Liquid plastic modelers cement would work reasonably well for glueing Lego bricks together since it is a solvent (and is intested for Polystyrene which should be sufficiently similar to ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) to work). (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | SW shut out of SW
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As promised, my report: As I was running errands this morning, I personally checked out three Targets and TRU Bloomington. Targets Richfield, Edina, and St. Louis had *no* SW sets, as did not TRU. After "strike four", I was feeling like I really (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Robot Mapping
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I would also like to know about this. please cc any info to me too. =) chen (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | SW Lego @ Toys 'R' Us, Harlow, Essex
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Large stock of 7110, 7128, 7130, 7140 and 7150 seen in TRU Harlow, Essex, today. Prices the same as LL Windsor, except 7150 2 less @ 37.99. Chris (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: new toolz
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I've seen pipe wrenches 5 feet long and bigger, so this isn't out of proportion, especially in a mining environment. Though a huge ratchet and sockets would be more realistic, I AM glad for that new wrench - it will make a nice weapon in an AngryMob (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Sharp GP2D02
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Scott, The reason I wrote mine the way I did was so that I could avoid disabling interrupts for long periods of time. If you don't care about timer interrupts or things like wheel encoders, either program should work fine. My program uses digital 15 (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: MPD Parts? (and a confession)
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(...) Cool. I have it implemented and it works tolerably well. (...) modelling (...) Rokenbok is mostly not compatible, only the plates have the requisite nubs on them. But that is cool since you can build any Lego construction off the plates and (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Trip Reports?
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Sorry to SPAM the group with my last message. It was written in haste, and meant only for Fred. Ooops. :-( I've got a trip planning page on BayLUG, and I need to update this a bit, since it was originally written for the Grand Opening. It still has (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Big Rig Truck for Big Rig Truck Stop or others
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I have another new Big Rig Truck (5571) (its about $150 from S@H and pretty hard to find anywhere else since its been discontinued). and would like to trade it for a Big Rig Truck Stop set (6393). The old truck stop set is one of my favorite town (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Polarity Switch = Pressure Switch
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(...) Heck, I'd love to try some pneumatics, but you can't get a storage tank anywhere these days can you? All of the cool Technic kits are discontinued, no subs, (and while I'm whining) no shuttles, no tracked vehicles, only Throwbots and (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Sets and bits'n'pieces for sale...
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Michelle, Not to burst your bubble, but S@H sells a black roof pack for $5.50 that has 55 or 57 pieces in it, the only thing it doesn't have from your listing is the 1x3 and 2x3 slopes and the 3x2 peak, but it has more of the other ones you list. So (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Robot Mapping
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Hello, I am working on an autonomous mobile robot. Which has a sonar and infared sensor incorporated into it. Right now it can avoid objects, by sensing it and backing up and turning. I want my robot to take the information from the sensors and map (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Trip Reports?
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Trip report page coming soon... Check (URL) some photo bits... Do you have any graphic ideas yet? -Z- -- 8<----( clip and save! )---...--- (URL) Grand Opening Planning Page (URL) my main page (URL) the Firehouse (URL) the Round House (URL) my (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Polarity Switch = Pressure Switch
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I have not tried pneumatics yet. I know where I will look when I try them out. This is another neat clean working device. Nice work! Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Hempel <rhempel@bmts.com> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: S@H Canada Specials March 22-26, '99
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(...) Sold out (they only had 4 when I phoned Monday morning) replaced by: 2581 DUPLO School Bus $22.00 (reg $44.00) very limited supplies. (...) Gail Meagher LEGO: PI+++(6286) TR+++(4563) HM++(693) MOC++ #+++++ S+ LS++ Hal M+ A++ LM++ YB67f (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | Re: Help with pointers
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(...) When you do pointer arithmatic, you work in increments of what the pointer points to. So if you have a pointer to an int, as in the above example, when you add one to it, you actually make it point to the next int, not the next byte or word. (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Sets and bits'n'pieces for sale...
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SETS: 6281 Pirates Perillous Pitfall...85.00 6249 Pirates Ambush...14.00 BITS'N'PIECES: BLACK roof pieces:(41 total...10.00) 7 1*2 slopes 4 4*2 "tops" 10 2*2 slopes 3 2*2 "tops" 3 3*2 slopes 1 3*2 "top" 8 4*2 slopes 3 1*3 slopes (longer) 2 2*3 (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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