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Sproaticus wrote in message <3739DAFB.BE5BB39E@g...es.com>... :Given: Russian president Boris Yeltsin's impeachment hearings start today. : :Given: Star Wars EP I tickets go on sale today, but not in Russia. : :Coincidence? I think not. : And today (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Starwars lego pages
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Hi, this is my first post so I should introduce myself. My name is Tim Gould and I'm a 21 yo Australian Lego fan. My collection of Lego is minimal due to the obscenely high prices here (~40-50% more than US for Star Wars models). Sorry if I offend (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: HUGE auction ihas some real treasures for Train and Space fans!
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John DiRienzo wrote in message ... : Hi fellow Lego fans! : : I did not have time to list many auctions this week, but the few I did :list are exceptional sets. : : If you like Trains or Space, please go look at my seller list at: :(URL) More sets (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Relocating to Bay Area. Public posting of route
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I am posting a copy of my travel plans as I go from Denver Colorado Area to the SF bay.I will post a messsage as soon as I can after I arrive. I will be leaving Lafayette, CO around 7am Thursday, May 13, I will take Interstate 25 North to Interstate (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.loc.us.co.den)
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| | Re: Gungan Sub (Re: is anyone else finding...)
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Frank Filz wrote in message ... : :I have always assumed that one reason for the different color parts is to :provide a wider variety of parts for alternate models. This is the one I always thought of. But ....... :I do like the theory :on ease of (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Relocating to Bay area...need help...
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No luck so far.... (...) the (...) sad..but (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Old Lego colors
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(...) My early 70s of Lego were that red, white & blue were common, whereas black & yellow were rare, and other colors unheard of, except for green trees and baseplates. I think I had a few grey bricks of some kind, but they did not become at all (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Rom sensor read routine
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Hi Kekoa, (...) I am fixing this right now. (...) The current legOS sensor read cycle is this (i=illuminate, c=A/D conversion) S1: iii iii iii ccc S2: ccc iii iii iii S3: iii ccc iii iii S4: iii iii ccc iii If you find your sensor 2 readings to be (...) (27 years ago, 2-May-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Architectural Wonders theme
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(...) That's true about the puzzle size. However, I'm not so sure about the building size in a lego set. Look at the difference between Karim and others' tiny SW models and Lego's minifig scale SW models. The microfig models still capture the (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | RE: Multitasker test script
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John, I've been looking at your ping routine and note the following... Even if FF EMIT did not block, the wait makes things irrelevant. At 2400 baud, the FF is out the port within 4 msec. In fact, if EMIT did not block, you could probably wait jsut (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: cockpit from naboo fighter for AWing
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(...) I just posted an in progress sample of it in lugnet.cad.dat.parts but you will need to inline the primitives for now because they are un-official. The piece 30384 is about 85%-90% done. Only the rounded tip of the canopy is incomplete. --Karim (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Old Lego colors
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Gary's question about the red stripe reminded me of something. Take a look at those pics of the old sets: note the preponderance of red and white, and then yellow. My memories of my childhood lego in the 60's/early 70's are that the blue bricks we (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Rock Raiders at SHV TRU
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I found three of the Rock Raider sets at a local TRU (South Hills, Pittsburgh, PA). They were: 4910 A $3 set that is decent on its own, and for those interested in individual pieces it includes a white haired female head, one of those new hatch (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Un-Ofiicial Primitive: 1-4ring10.dat [DAT]
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0 Un-Official 4 16 0 0 10 -3.827 0 9.239 -4.2097 0 10.1629 0 0 11 4 16 -3.827 0 9.239 -7.071 0 7.071 -7.7781 0 7.7781 -4.2097 0 10.1629 4 16 -7.071 0 7.071 -9.239 0 3.827 -10.1629 0 4.2097 -7.7781 0 7.7781 4 16 -9.239 0 3.827 -10 0 0 -11 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Un-Official Primitive 1-4ring3.dat [DAT]
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0 Un-Official 4 16 0 0 3 -1.1481 0 2.7717 -1.5308 0 3.6956 0 0 4 4 16 -1.1481 0 2.7717 -2.1213 0 2.1213 -2.8284 0 2.8284 -1.5308 0 3.6956 4 16 -2.1213 0 2.1213 -2.7717 0 1.1481 -3.6956 0 1.5308 -2.8284 0 2.8284 4 16 -2.7717 0 1.1481 -3 0 0 -4 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Un-Ofiicial Primitive: 1-4con1.dat [DAT]
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0 Un-Official 4 16 0 -1 1 -0.3827 -1 0.9239 -0.7654 0 1.8478 0 0 2 4 16 -0.3827 -1 0.9239 -0.7071 -1 0.7071 -1.4142 0 1.4142 -0.7654 0 1.8478 4 16 -0.7071 -1 0.7071 -0.9239 -1 0.3827 -1.8478 0 0.7654 -1.4142 0 1.41420 4 16 -0.9239 -1 0.3827 -1 -1 0 (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | In Progress: 30384 (needs 3 primitives) [DAT]
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0 Name: Windscreen Round 4 x 7 x 2 0 Name: 30384.DAT 0 Author: Karim Nassar 0 Unofficial Part 1 16 0 -4 -30 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 stud4.dat 0 Tip 1 16 0 0 -40 -4.243 0 4.243 0 1 0 -4.243 0 -4.243 1-4edge.dat 1 16 0 0 -40 -2.121 0 2.121 0 1 0 -2.121 0 (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Rock Raiders out
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I found three of the Rock Raider sets at a local TRU (South Hills, Pittsburgh, PA). They were: 4910 A $3 set that is decent on its own, and for those interested in individual pieces it includes a white haired female head, one of those new hatch (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FORTH documentation on line
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No, it's not documentation for pbFORTH - yet. I have found a decent book on line, it is Tim Hendtlass's Real-Time FORTH book. It is really geared for FPC, a dialect that is available for the PC, but the sections on numbers, stack manipulation, (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | RE: Multitasker test script
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John, I tried to put this part of the code into my test script without the ping word and it worked fine. Yes, I uncommented the line that does not work for you. I'm going to have a closer look at ping...I wonder if it's running out of stack or doing (...) (27 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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