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I do not support sending such a letter to the Lego senior management. They have enough to do trying to stay competitive in a very agressive market space. Their primary focus is their 90% consumer group - children - and they clearly have a plan to (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Yes. the sheer number of combinations can quickly get ridiculous and it gets hard to evaluate which is "best." I cheated by making a few asumptions. I'll share them when I dig up the code, I don't remember the details off hand. -JSM (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.inv, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) SNIP (...) Yeah I had to have a look up table for that. It was annoying but not insurmountable : ) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.inv, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: SSClagorpion - Another creature - Greene Scorp
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In lugnet.technic, Kevin L. Clague wrote: <snip> (...) Almost as compact as my radial.. which I've developed /developing 3 and 6 cylinder versions as well.. the 3cyl radial is 12x13x4 studs and can easily be run with any motor (even the micro), but (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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Why are we still talking about this? From a corporate view, they are not going to change thousands upon thousands of dollars of material to satisfy a mere 15% (I think it was stated?) that are AFOLs. I fail to see why we must continue this pointless (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Do not agree with the letter, and actively prefer the new greys. Jacob Davies (28), Oakland, CA, $2-5k yearly. (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I strongly disagree with this letter. The more colors the better. LEGO must innovate to stay alive. Kevin L Clague 2260 Hartle Ave #201 Owatonna, MN 55060 $1500/year in LEGO (technic and mindstorms) Co-authored in three books on LEGO robotics. (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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I partially agree with this letter. Daniel Jackson (14), Alaska USA. I would love to have the original colors back, as well as see the new colors in some sets. I want the original colors to be the iprimary/i colors. The new colors are fine for the (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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I strongly agree with the letter, especially after buying my first 2004 set last week. Rose Mother of two boys and wife of a large Lego purchaser (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) It seems like L3P does not find the path to the submodels(?) Are they all in the same folder? How are the files named? Any spaces in the filenames or paths? (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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I agree to the above letter. James Brink (26), Michigan, USA, $1000+ for pre-color change sets in 2003, $50 for post-color change sets. I'm still a fan of LEGO, just not much of a customer anymore :( (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) When I checked it, I did it thru my bookmark and did not realize it till now. My mistake :(. Shoulda checked the URL. My bookmark URL: (URL) To answer your Q: I refer to my land (where my house sits) as Gakland. The land that's flowing with (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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Hello all I have built a multi part model in Mlcad and then use L3P add on to make a POV file. But it never renders the submodels. What am I doing wrong that makes POV not see the rest of the model? Dave (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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David Chapman Adams (13) Richmond, VA, USA, I do not make a certain amount of money and thus do not have a certain budget for Legos. (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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I do support this letter. Martin Legault, Canada. Spent a hole bunch of money in 2004 to buy the last batch of old color. Nothing on 2004 set where new color are predominant. Planned budget for 2005, not much. (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) No, the trans-green glass building is a douche-hostel for traveling douchebags. (...) Garden? Garden!? Now you're just provoking me. (...) This is perhaps your one and only valid point...I thought about posting it to .Town because as you (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) You know, I care about color but I don't read the new Color newsgroup. I do read Trains and Space though, and a major issue like this has to do with lots of newsgroups, thus the crosspost. There is a lot of stuff I am interested in, but that (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Andrew, thanks for the kind words and for taking the time to post them. I don't think I'm quite there yet with the futuristic architecture...the reich was always supposed to be much more near-future than PCS and the rest of the themes. (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Hats off to Jake!
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Hello! And thanks to every LEGO employee who ever designed a great set, in particular those responsible for sets #851 (1977), #375 (1978), #928 (1979), #7740 (1980), #6382 (1981), #6950 (1982), #1592 (1983), #6080 (1984), #6392 (1985), #6067 (1986), (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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I agree and sign below: Mark Bellis (31), Derby (UK). 2003 expenditure £2227 including £80 of SYSTEM light grey plates. 2004 expenditure £3415 including £830 of SYSTEM light grey plates. 2005 expenditure so far £678 of SYSTEM dark grey plates and (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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