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(...) Jamie, I don't know you personally, but I am aware that there are a variety of people here at Lugnet who know you and care about you. Please don't do anything rash - both Janey and David are good people and if you want to talk, they are (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.people.support)
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(...) Me, too. So, I did a search and found it here: (URL) Entering the buzzword "RCX" - out came "robotic command explorer", unless TLC intended it otherwise. C S Soh (21 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, FTX)
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| | RE: What does RCX stand for?
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I think it stands for Robotics Command eXplorer. (21 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Anyone want a spaceship design?
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(...) sec. just just look at the RTL chain of command.... ME, Calum ..... all the rest. dave aint in the top 2!! sure he's a nice guy, but how can we respect a guy who does not even drive a legal vehicle?? (...) yep. walkers, robots. thats about (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | The Lego block radio in print
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I found this in a strange publication, the Ericsson corporate magazine, while thumbing through the "boring reading material in lunchroom pile". (URL) magazine is a half editorial, half advertisement for Ericsson products. It's sort of a mix of Wired (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: first mecha from my "protege"
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Well done! The shape and style of this Mecha is very cool! I think it has cool features and uses very cool parts. All the cool things I would like to see on a Mech have been done very nicely on this creation. A super looking model! e (21 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Why NQC over Robolab?
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(...) Robolab is an example of an IDE as well. Tom (21 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) good question. i've wondered about this myself from time to time. ondrew (21 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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i have been given permission to post this moc from an up-and-coming young lad in the lego mecha business. he goes by "chopper dave" and has been looking to me for advice in mecha building. his first moc is a gundam and he has taken a few ideas from (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Lego in subdomains, legal or not?
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(...) Yes, using the word "LEGO" anywhere in the domain or sub-domain is a no-no. It's the full Internet address as you quote from the Fair Play, not just the root domain. Confusion about ownership of the site can still result even if "LEGO" is in (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | lego model ideas
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Hey y'all- I have been looking at the lego technic models that have been on the market (like set 8436 or 8868 for example) and a thought occured to me. I don't know if this thought is proper discussion for the Technic section, but here goes. Has (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: PCS AGENA 1/B Cruiser
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Very nice. I'm especially fond of the interior detail -- realistic looking environment for control and engine room stuff. BTW, don't let Baby Admiral be too much of a hinderance. I've got 3 boys and I'm only at 31. Mind you, I'm lucky to get out two (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Halving the colours in the palette - Lego Life Sept 2004
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(...) An interesting look into the process. Now all that the "bley" haters have to do is provide an alternate source for 3.7 million kroner and bing-bang-boom! everybody is happy. (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: set 8074 question
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(...) Check out peeron: (URL) 75 DkGray Technic Flex-System Hose (Pic) 14L 1 75 DkGray Technic Flex-System Hose (Pic) 5L 1 75 DkGray Technic Flex-System Hose (Pic) 6L multiply the length of the tubes by 8mm (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: anyone know where I can find this part in australia?
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(...) I have some...but you can't have them :^P The 6180 may be on a toystore shelf somewhere in Australia, but that sounds a rather expensive option. Who knows, someone in loc.au may want to rid themselves of one. (...) I wondered what you were (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: controversy resolution (was - Kits for sale)
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(...) That would be lo-res. (...) That would be hi-res. (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: all quiet on the loc.au front (was - Kits for sale)
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(...) Only when the .colour ng is created, will I see fit to post about that topic. (...) Maybe the statsmaster should post some up-to-date stats, I know how some people like seeing their name up in lights. pete.w (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Now I am aware of the non existence of x245c01 (with normal axle). I didn't know that before you posted about it a short time ago. It's the 7039 wheel that came with both types of axles (I have both). I will fix the incorrect versions when all (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Why NQC over Robolab?
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(...) I'm actually quite familiar w/Robolab--it is NQC that I don't know much about. Robolab (2.5.x) supports The RCX, Scout, microscout, and the Control Lab Interface. It also supports the LEGO cam. I believe the demo is of a much earlier and buggy (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) thanks a lot for all your work on these cool and useful parts! I do not have the competence to answer your questions, but I have one hint about: (URL) part does not exist at all (as far as I know). Would you mind to delete that upload? [SNIP] (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: PCS AGENA 1/B Cruiser
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come see the show... it's a dynamo... Welcome to the official PCS thank ye fer yer comments and reply post: Rick: Your Korolev is a smokin' pile of rubble. It makes me giddy. Build with white and blue, it looks more better. Mark: space. Gil: I don't (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Pictures from SCLTC's latest event! - December 4, 2004
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(...) I throw hugs and back patties in your general direction, in an AFoL and manly kind of way. btw, Seasons Greetings to you and your family. (URL) e> (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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| | The Brickee Mart - Highlighted Item (Armored Personnel Carrier)
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This is one of our very detailed models currently offered. It was designed after the "Aliens-style" armored personnel carrier many sci-fi fans fell in love with. For December we have this listed at 20% off. For all sales in December, we are donating (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Wheels and train wheels with metal axles
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(...) Actually, James had some of the same issues that we are trying to deal with now because at first he did not know that 7039 was the official part number for the 4-stud wheel with its axle. In 1998-05 he issued 479.dat and 479a.dat. 7039 did not (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lego in subdomains, legal or not?
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(...) Another way to look at this is, what if someone created the sub-domain www.bugge.porn.com Would you consider that fair play? I doubt you could do anything about it legally, but if someone did that to me I would consider it very rude. ROSCO (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: My Episode II Rant
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(...) as do I. Please, view what I wrote as simply my opinion. (...) ah Ha. I may have to have an explore, I played the missions two years ago, this would be why I don't remember Leg Godt Travis Matheson (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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(...) Of course the number of combinations isn't 'unlimited', but if it takes more time than the life of the universe to check them out, it's 'practically unlimited'. (...) Not counting the endles possibilities of rotating one part :-) Take a look (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Halving the colours in the palette - Lego Life Sept 2004
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(...) Déjà Vu. (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Pictures from SCLTC's latest event! - December 4, 2004
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(...) Eric- Kind works from a guy who has started his own school of LEGO design and had TLC publish a spread of his work. -Ted (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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| | Re: Pictures from SCLTC's latest event! - December 4, 2004
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Fantastic Display! WOW! (URL) e> (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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| | Spider Man at LEGO HQ
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Hey, I just want to say, our fav web slinger looks pretty cool in this pic... (2 URLs) See full size> (URL) See original> (URL) e> (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego in subdomains, legal or not?
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Hi, (...) Sure enough. I think that your Page violates the Fair Play Policy. (...) Well. What do you think is www.lego.bugge.com? I think it is an internet address. Can you tell me, how the normal, fairly computer literate surfer or a kid searching (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Halving the colours in the palette - Lego Life Sept 2004
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Teaser - (URL) - (URL) are unedited (except to remove some names from the yellow block at the bottom of the article) (secondary links to same scans Teaser - (URL) - (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.color) !!
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| | Re: The Incredibles Monorail Thingy
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(...) I saw the Incredibles last Friday. I thought it was a little scary but overall quite good. Pixar doesn't seem to be able to do any wrong. (...) Iain Hendry is a huge fan of these mini monorails, called PRT (Personal Rapid Transit) There's a (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Town Hall - Micro Scale for Lego Factory Contest
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(...) And you won Week 3! Congratulations, Mark! Why am I so happy about that? Even though my train station came in a fairly distant second, I don't mind losing to such a kickin' design like this. But the important thing was that LEGO once again (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: See you @ Denny's
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(...) Sweet! I'd love to meet face to face. I even have a small ship I am pleased with to bring. My kids are just getting over colds so I sure understand last minute plan changes. Hope ta see ya there! (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.viclug, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Re: Lego in subdomains, legal or not?
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"Niels Bugge" <buggelego2@+antiSPAMmail. dk> wrote in message news:I8Co0J.87r@lugnet.com... (...) lot (...) I've (...) subdomains (...) (URL) Fair Play Policy> which, however, doesn't mention anything about subdomains, (...) source (...) bought (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: My Episode II Rant
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Thanks for your input! Always nice to get other people’s opinion about the stuff I love. (...) In CC the Sand People are in the Tatooine based scenarios in the Republic and Confederacy campaigns. You can also find them in the scenario editor either (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: VIP treatment
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(...) Thanks Paul! It was fun and something a bit different as usual. Should build something new now and send it in for next week. It's still hard to figure out what people like to see... Any suggestions? Nate p.s. Already started to rebuild the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: VIP treatment
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(...) Thanks Joe! I always try to put something in that isn't that obvious. Hey maybe you can build your Apache with LDD and send it in for the contest... Of what I can remember most parts are available! Nate (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | New parts: Scala Jewlery Rings [DAT]
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Scala Jewelery Rings set 4306 contained three different sized rings. Unfortunately I have only two of these rings, so I could not create all three. As my two rings have a 1 and 3 imprinted between the studs, I think I have ring #1 (the smallest) and (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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(...) Is that a piece of fairy cake? Dave K (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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(...) From Hitchhiker's guide: "Forty-two!" yelled Loonquawl. "Is that all you've got to show for seven and a half million years' work?" "I checked it very thoroughly," said the computer, "and that quite definitely is the answer. I think the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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(...) Well, 1st off, there's probably on the order of several hundred billion pieces on the planet. I remember reading in some FAQ the estimated number of pieces in the world, but I can't seem to find it at the moment. I know they make about 20 (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Thanks!
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I'm glad you liked it! That one is my favourite also. If anyone has any requests for a render of an official set or MOC, I'd be happy to give it a shot! Trevor Hewer (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: N-Fedge primitives
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(...) Great - we are always looking for constructive help. (...) I don't see the benefit from this - the naming convention is well established and existing part authors know how to work with it. Is it that hard to learn? (...) Yes - as I have (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Another useful link Re: Super Cief Consists
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(...) I just would have been nice if ALL the hidden parts had been dk green, I already have orange and black. I was also dissapointed the jumper plates are black and not dk green. As for the build, I like the 4 stud cab, as it keeps it to scale with (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption (was Re: Rolling ball clock revisited)
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(...) One thing Steve forgot - think constant noise. Constant, *constant* noise. But it is a lot of fun... (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Dennis Bossman
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I like the flat bed truck model with the back-hoe on it. I can't remember where the link is to the picture, but remember it well. Is it on a website? (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: A brief thank-you.
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(...) Chris is the one who's been busy making 'just a little more space' lately... -Tim (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Auctios of rare and hard-to-find sets
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(...) Hi! I want just you remember that my auctions will end in less than 2 hrs! And prices are still very low!!!! Don't miss them! Bye, Luca (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Wheels and train wheels with metal axles
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(...) The really big problem is that there is no agreement of any standard. This has been a subject of a "political" issue that I don't think is solved. My opinion is that James Jessimam from the beginning set the most reasonable standard in (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Working convertible
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(...) Patricia, That's way cool! A hardtop convertible. I may have to make one just for the fun of it. Thanks, George (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Ultimate ROBOLAB
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Finally, there it is: We now have Ultimate ROBOLAB ready for beta-testing. Ultimate ROBOLAB is an extension to ROBOLAB that allows you to graphically write your own RCX firmware. Find an introduction at (URL) ROBOLAB254 If you are interested, please (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Robits
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For all of your space station needs, or as I will be using them in an ancient alien temple, we have here the new Robits. (URL) > Human size, but not human looking and not clearly designed for any specific task. These Robits are meant for the odd (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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SNIPPY (...) Hi All, This is exactly the answer I was looking for. Thanks, Olof! Now to the others, (I'll write one reply, cause it's easier when youre not a member :-l) although you could combine 2 1 x 1 bricks in infinite number of ways by (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | N-Fedge primitives
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Hello, everyone. This was posted with NNTP, but seems to have dissappeared somehow, so I'm re-posting with the http interface. My appolgies if it turns up twice. I'm just getting started with LDraw, and returning to the lego-driven days of my youth, (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: It can never end can it
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In lugnet.people.support, Jamie Obrien wrote: <snip> (...) Well, lets dust off some skellys in my closet... Depression runs in the family. I didn't know this when I was younger and couldn't figure out why I'd get really really down every so often. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.people.support)
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| | The Incredibles Monorail Thingy
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Took the family to The Incredibles last night...most excellent! I loved the set design (do you call it set design when it is all CG?) and one thing that jumped out was the egg-shaped monorail/personal transport thingy on the island. Extreme cool. I (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Why NQC over Robolab?
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Hi, (...) Actually, I've only played with the Robolab demo version. First, Robolab is for working with the RCX. I saw no Scout or microscout support. The target of Robolab is the use in education, for example at schools. Robolab is related to (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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(...) The permutations when making only right angle stud connections with less than 1000 2x4s far exceeds the number of atoms in the universe or nanoseconds in the age of the universe (heck, probabably ALL the universes in Heinlen's Number of the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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(...) I'd say there are 1024, you probably left out the empty MOC :-) Jürgen (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | brickOS port to FreeBSD
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Hi, I'm looking at porting brickOS to FreeBSD. I guess the first step is to get the crosscompiler etc. going. Which version of gcc and binutils is the best to use? I searched a bit but it isn't very clear which version to use, except that lots of (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | The Great Ball Contraption (was Re: Rolling ball clock revisited)
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(...) This announcement isn't quite ready, but while we're on the subject of rolling [soccer] balls, I figured I'd leak out a bit of info. We're working on a standard (currently in testing) for modules for "The Great Ball Contraption." Think Rube (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | anyone know where I can find this part in australia?
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(URL) anyone know where in australia I could get one of those from? I need one to be .space computer of the month complete :) If this message is Off-Topic and should have been posted elsewhere, I apologize (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Oh Baby! Cool, new element!!
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(...) Two White ones come in the 2005 Fire Engine set and four red ones are in the 2005 Enzo Ferrari 1:17 set. Bruce (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: A brief thank-you.
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damn, just after I get every part on the list (and use them all in the one MOC too) a new part is added that I dont have :P (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | What does RCX stand for?
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RCX'rs, I know it is a silly question and one that has probably been asked before, but what does RCX stand for? If I could find the answer, I wouldn't have to ask. Does it stand for Robotics Command System or Robotics Command Extrodinare? What? Todd (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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(...) I received a little LEGO brochure years ago that said something like 8 standard 2x4 bricks can be joined together (standard LEGO building techiques--not these 'rotate on a stud, therefore infinite) over a million different ways. That's 8 (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: RCX has a fast clock, was Re: Rolling ball clock revisited
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(...) As David Ward suggested me, the oscillator is most probably equipped with a ceramic resonator with built-in capacitors. This explains the low precision of the clock (tolerance for ceramic resonators is in the 1% range while for crystals it is (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Anyone want a spaceship design?
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(...) Yep, I did--probably the best decision I ever made. (...) <snip> (...) Yep, best decision I ever made :) (...) Dave "Appreciating-the-Red-Brick" K (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Anyone want a spaceship design?
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(...) <snip> (...) You tell 'em, Janey! (...) Dave K (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | A brief thank-you.
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To those of you who have emailed reviews for Space Computer: Thank you for making space. just a little more space. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: 2648(2?) Container Grab
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(...) The 1-01 is raised very slightly from the 2648 so it makes sense. (...) Ok, wish me luck :) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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(...) ... (...) Two 1x1 bricks can be connected together in an infinite number of ways. The top brick can be rotated freely to any angle and still connect, and the angles are countless. Given a 10 piece collection of different parts, the number of (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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(...) Hello. Very interesting question. Just the selection of pieces from a collection generates a very large amount of possibilities; Selecting 10 pieces from a collection of 100 (different) pieces generates 100!/(90!*10!)=100*9...0309456440 (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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(...) Ahh, but that isn't true -- rotate one of the pieces. There are, in fact, an infinite number of ways to connect those two 1 x 1 bricks. (Of course, you probably can't tell the difference between two 1x1 bricks connected at 22 degrees and (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Idea Crunching
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(...) I thought I only said that once. And in haste, which I sort of regretted at the time. They can look OK, I guess my main beef with them is that they're a big cop-out on the modelling challenge side of things. I mean, many of us amass a large (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Is lego *truly* unlimited? (some thoughts)
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I was just wondering today about how much lego is trumpeted as having an 'unlimited' number of possibilites. Now I'm no math whiz, but it seemed logically impossible to me. So here's some food for thought for the gurus out there to digest and make (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Berlinetta
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(...) How utterly gorgeous. We were all raving about this at the last meeting. Masterful use of slopes, hinges, snot, everything! I've never been more tempted to make one of my own. Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Heavy ion cannon fighter
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(...) I think your is way better than his. It's such a great-looking design, I think you've really improved on the original, I much prefer yours. Which is really the way it should be - after all, why imitate if you're not refining the concept? I (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Very sexy! I think this is my favourite use of that canopy. The way you've integrated it in with the wedge slopes, it's so well done! (...) I love them all! Mmmmm, taste the rainbow of fruit flavours. All you're missing is some shade of green (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:I8Dy8u.237x@lugnet.com... (...) house. Iain (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's a pretty sweet use of those ugly yellow undersea leg things. Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Dave, why do you change the thread subject name? It's a bit confusing trying to guess what you're replying to... I guess I don't see the point. What is the point? Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: PCS AGENA 1/B Cruiser
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(...) Excellent. I especially like that grey gappy bit on the top of the prow, tha's a nice look. I agree about the rear though, it's a little light on and could have done with a little more doing. But hey, I got no Baby Admiral on the way. (...) (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Anyone want a spaceship design?
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(...) I was actually thinking of a automated crane on a train car that can read barcodes placed beside the track and load and unload crates from cars ahead and behind it at different stops, based on these barcode commands. So the train will have to (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Offerte all'Auchan
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All'auchan ho visto in offerta il set: (URL) di Morcia (che poi perchè gli hanno dato sto nome??) a 55,90 euri contro i 90 e passa dei negozi..... saluti GAetano (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: 4512, 4514, 8436
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Se l'ha fatto Guido lo faccio anche io :-P Set in condizioni perfette, prezzi ottimi, imballo blindato!! Grande Mauro. Ciao GAetano "Guido Truffelli" <guy@aga.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:I8Cv6D.5v@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: input used as output
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(...) No, that's an internal limitation of RCX inputs: when configured for active sensors, they provide a 14mA current limited supply. This low current is enough to light a LED or slowly turn a motor, but don't expect to get any significant (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Some 2005 sets showing up already in regular stores.
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Someone on the website obviously noticed the traffic increase and either pulled the pictures (possibly due to LEGO intervention) or stopped deep linking. Either way, they are gone (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005)
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| | Re: My Episode II Rant
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(...) *** If it's not in the movies, it's not official! *** I believe this is Lucasfilm's official position. (...) Star Wars (A new hope) was fine. The Empire strikes back was fine. Unfortunately, sometime before The Return of the Jedi, Lucas began (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Oh Baby! Cool, new element!!
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(...) I though the same thing myself It seems to be available in lots of the sets, often used as bumpers/fenders One of the new police sets has at least two of them in dark bley but he image I saw has been removed Tim (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | RCX has a fast clock, was Re: Rolling ball clock revisited
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Hello dave, (...) A made an experiment this night using a RCX 2.0, the clock was fast by about 10s per hour. I suppose that this problem comes from bad capacitor loading of the crystal used on RCX. Crystals need to see some capacitance to oscillate (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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Remember it's not just what LEGO want to pursue, it is what they legally _have_ to pursue to maintain their trademarks and copyrights. The company may love for fan sites to show their logo and name prominently, but if they want to keep hold of their (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2648(2?) Container Grab
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(...) Conventional wisdom is that imprints of the form N-NN are present to identify the indidual "well" in moulds that produce multiple copies of a part. Considering that the matching grip is 2649, I think it is highly likely that the part number (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Ciao Guido, spero che i tre camion che ti ho mandato verranno catalizzati... Grazie per la recensione positiva. Vorrei precisare prima che ricapiti l'errore, che sbagliai a scrivere nel primo post il prezzo dell'8436... che non è 65,99 ma (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Rolling ball clock revisited
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Hi Rob, (...) I tried a similar mechanism (a large inclined plane with a width reduction in the end), the problem is that LEGO balls are somewhat rough, and they tend to form a locked arch above width shrinking. I even tried to add a stirring (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thanks, Bob! I hope you'll get as much pleasure building my arm as I got building your clock... Philo (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | 1988 Technic set up on ebay!
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Just a heads-up for you guys, there is a 8865 set in the UK on ebay. Description states that the box and instructions are there, But the model looks like a alternate model. also said to include the 8700 moter set. Good luck! (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
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