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I find some of the most interesting material on the topic of robotics, as well as Autonomous Behavior and AI, are books on genetic algorithms and natural selection programming. Very interesting to consider, for instance, programming a group of bots (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Help ID door pieces
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The 720 Basic Building Set ((URL) two white sliding doors. From the LUGNET picture you can see one of them on the truck that appears just to the right of the "720" on the fron of the box. Mike - mike_walsh@mentorg.com (URL) Stembel wrote in message (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Help ID door pieces
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If they are the part I am thinking about, I just went through this query myself. I determined that mine came from the 720 Basic Building Set ((URL) based on the other pieces that were in the same box as the sliding doors. Mike - (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Thank you for the help!!
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(...) HE DOES! DOYLE (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: lugnet.loc.uk Restructuring Proposal
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Once upon a time, (on Sat, 19 Jun 1999 01:11:50 GMT, to be precise!), Todd Lehman uttered the following profundities.... (...) I cannot take any credit for it. Simon did all of this work. It followed what I had intended to propose, but the work and (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Safeway buckets
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Once upon a time, (on Fri, 18 Jun 1999 23:46:58 GMT, to be precise!), Peter Simpson uttered the following profundities.... (...) They used to be 20, Tesco sold them for 12, so 9 is an improvement! (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Website redesign at Sixby Fire Tech
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I've redesigned The Sixby Fire Tech Home Page and I need comments and suggestions on it. If you have any problems viewing it, please tell me that too. I've used tables so that each creation is on the main page as it used to be. Hopefully this site (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: LEGO Star Wars Sets are Record Setting!
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(...) Well, I for one hope they figure out that part of the success of these sets is how well-designed they are. Almost no other liscence is going to generate the kind of sales Star Wars is... and I really do hope they *don't* start liscencing out (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Classic Space set 1968
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I don't see this set on many want lists, but can't seem to find much info on it. Does anyone have scans of the instructions? Rob (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Reconstructing second hand LEGO sets
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---...--- (...) Scans (...) what (...) This sounds like a typical Lego construction worker from around the early 80's. It's been used in a lot of sets. (...) reference, (...) This sounds like a helicopter propeller piece. Sorry if it's not too (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Reconstructing second hand LEGO sets
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For the sets I think I've identified I've gone to K Loch's Instruction Scans site and worked through the reconstructions substituting off-color parts as needed just to make progress. But the trouble is not with the sets I can easily pick out from (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Small Town and Pirate auction Update3
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This is the third update, and while I've had a few more people roll onto the scene, their bids are getting eclipsed. ther might not be a posting tomorrow night, but if there isn't then there will surely be one on Sunday. Also, I will try to start (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Hello
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Hello, This is my first message to any of the groups on Lugnet. I have been lurking for a few days and I have found that I like this place a lot better than RTL. No killfiling hundreds of auctions! I really don't have a whole lot to say as of now, (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Macintosh Lego Starwars Fans....
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The IconFactory has created a Lego Starwars icon set! Preview three images at the following URL: (URL) it at: (URL) review the whole site at (URL) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Reconstructing second hand LEGO sets
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One thing I can suggest.. someone else could probably give you the exact addy... Looks around for Todd :) there is a inventory group.. gives you inventories on some of the sets.. I'm not sure how many are listed there though... you could print out a (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Reconstructing second hand LEGO sets
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I recently bought a medium size jumble of LEGO pieces and am trying to sleuth out and reconstruct the original sets (there are no instructions). I've done extensive browsing through the Fibblesnork LEGO Guide identifying candidate sets from some of (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: legOS make newbe question
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Thanks for helping me through this, but nope, That was a mistake when I typed it into the message. The makefile.common has the slashes placed as you show them.. I put Makefile.common and makefile into the LegOS demo directory, Is this the correct (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Need help with Part...
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(...) Ahhh ok... thanks for the picture. I am still in the unwashed ,uneducated recently emerged from my dark ages,stage of my Lego pilgrimage.<grin>Pirates and old Castles are but a rumor to me, a brief glimpse from some excellent web pages , a lot (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Star Wars vs Titanic (humour)
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(...) Those were good! Thanks. :-) BTW, I just read about SW's "Fan Day" - the grassroots effort to get people to go see SW-EP1 TPM "as many times as you can stand". It is an effort to push the movies ticket sales past Titanic's. Seems to me that if (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Lab View
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Thanks for the info Rob. I have acces to both labview 4.1 and 5. This is also the only code I can program in at the moment, and starting to use it quit a bit at work now. I have done C, assembly, and Pascel but that was years ago. I guess this would (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MPD Files?
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(...) Ah my young Padewan, MPD (Multi-Part Dat) originally was intended as a simple way of distributing a model that had multiple DAT files. The idea was to have a program that would gather together all the subfiles of a model and write them into (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: lugnet.loc.uk Restructuring Proposal
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(...) Simon & Richard, this looks really nice. Thanks for all the effort you put in and research time you devoted. I have a bunch of questions and a counter-proposal. (...) The 9 groups listed below are areas of specifically England, right? Could (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: legOS make newbe question
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(...) What if you change the \ to a /, and add a trailing /, as in: LEGOS_ROOT=/cygnus/c...gOS.0.1.7/ -Kekoa (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: new (to me) use for worms
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(...) Despite the ascii graphic, I think I get the idea. :-) I will have play around with this IRL - maybe try a clarified picture in LDraw. -- Terry K -- (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | new lego train page
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hey john wilson, i know a few weeks past ago you asked abuty train related ldraw dat files? right... I have the 4559 train completed, and im going to work on the 4554 (? i think) the yellow crane ,red building, blue railcar) im going to start that (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Anyone else try to order set 8448?
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(...) I just spoke with customer support, and they said that it isn't to start shipping until the end of August now. She also said that this one is being produced in Denmark (I'm not sure if all are?). But I'm in the same boat - as soon as I saw it (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Anyone else try to order set 8448?
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I've had my cross track on order for about 3 months now.. the other day when I called to order some train wheels and bogies.. I asked and she said it should ship beginning of July now... I think it's just because of the rush they went through to get (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Anyone else try to order set 8448?
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I called S@H as soon as it was on the web site. After two delays, it looks like "unexpected delays" will keep it from showing up until the end of August. Has anyone else experienced similar delays when ordering from S@H? -mark (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lab View
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As far as I can tell Robolab is really a slightly trimmed version of Labview, with the bulk of the standard Labview VIs removed. More important however, is the fact that since the RCX is a remote device, you don't really make use of it in the same (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Safeway buckets
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May be of interest to someone, Safeway in Portswood, Southampton is selling 3041 buckets for £8.99. I don't know what the normal price for this is or even if this is a good deal, I just thought I would let you know. -- Peter D Simpson (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Outrider in ANH?!
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I think that I read someplace that it was his. Sorry, but I don't remember where. :( Ryan "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) someone submit a (...) movies, but (...) Rendar's Outrider (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: lugnet.loc.uk Restructuring Proposal
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Once upon a time, (on Fri, 18 Jun 1999 21:45:06 GMT, to be precise!), Carbon 60 uttered the following profundities.... (...) Suggestions snipped.... As discussed offline, my vote of approval follows... I approve. (27 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Best lego places in UK, Italy, Austria, Germany?
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Once upon a time, (on Wed, 16 Jun 1999 20:55:21 GMT, to be precise!), Kevin Wilson uttered the following profundities.... (...) It used to be that a public notary in the US could verify importation of whatever was purchased, notarize it, and you (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Delurk and rant!
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Once upon a time, (on Fri, 18 Jun 1999 10:17:39 GMT, to be precise!), Liam Parnell uttered the following profundities.... (...) Hello, and welcome! Your best bet for Lego, nowadays, seems to be Argos. Never anywhere near a complete range, but at (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.uk.en.gc.glc)
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| | Factoring service
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(Posted to many groups, but followups set to .market.theory) I have been meaning to write up my factoring service for some time now. Except for the fact that my email address (hehe) is nowhere to be found in it, I am happy with my writeup and I am (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.shipping, lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Outrider in ANH?!
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Brent Curtis wrote in message ... (...) that (...) film (...) It might just be any old yt-2400, I don't think that any of Dash's improvements are easily noticeable. (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | RE: KTVU Offer for Lego Users Club
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Hi Todd, You can check out what Zonker has put up so far at: (URL) a link to Cool site of the week. Mark (27 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | MPD Files?
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Can someone give me a simple explanation of what MPD files are and what they are good for? I've read the FAQ (absolutely no help) and Jacob's explanation, but I still haven't got a clue. He explains that they are files with multiple ldraw files in (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | General ignorance question
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In some of the recent auctions, there have been 16x32 and 32x32 grey baseplates, although not in large numbers. What sets are this coming in? I'd like to get my hands on several more, and I dislike monopolizing an item in auction. Thanks, James (URL) (27 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | lugnet.loc.uk Restructuring Proposal
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This proposal follows the proposal for a devolved Government in the United Kingdom, although the separate regions in England haven't been devolved yet they have been set up as Regional Development Agencies, a lot of research has been done by the (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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