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(...) Say, looks like you could do more than poke someone's eye out of that thing! Ever think about using it for an artillary piece. (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) And it probably is very little. However, if I was to buy a cheque for US$5, I would probably have to spend something like US$20 in fees. And I wouldn't guarantee that cashing in the cheque would be free to you. You would probably have to spend (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Wanted a 4558 Train for Technic sets, see below
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How about a 4537 for the 8835? Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New SW contest proposal
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I don't quite understand what you mean by a cool logo? How does a logo constitute a prize? Why would anyone prefer a logo over at least $75.00 cash that they could spend on lego? And do you really think a $5.00 entry fee is too much to expect? I'm (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: A RCX 'Beacon'
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(...) Once, when I had the time to think about it, I started an auto-correction algorithm based only in odometry and map matching. The idea was to memorize a map and at each impact with a wall and try to find if that same area was already hit in the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Cross-posting of NELUG announcemnt
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This message was origionally posted in lugnet.announcement This message will be cross-posted to loc.us.ma, loc.us.me, loc.us.nh, loc.us.vt, loc.us.ri and loc.us.ct This is to announce the launch of the NELUG website. Currently this is a simple 1 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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This message was origionally posted in lugnet.announcement This message will be cross-posted to loc.us.ma, loc.us.me, loc.us.nh, loc.us.vt, loc.us.ri and loc.us.ct This is to announce the launch of the NELUG website. Currently this is a simple 1 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.vt)
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| | Re: GMLTC NMRA pics
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(...) black and orange diesel! -Tom McD. when replying, spamcake is the Arkansas state flower. (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | FS: Rare & Genuine Lego Storage Cloth (#789).
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FS: Rare & Genuine Lego Storage Cloth (#789). (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | NELUG website launched.
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This message will be cross-posted to loc.us.ma, loc.us.me, loc.us.nh, loc.us.vt, loc.us.ri and loc.us.ct This is to announce the launch of the NELUG website. Currently this is a simple 1 page site designed by myself and input from Chris Phillips (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: RIS version 1.5 coming this fall
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(...) <snip! snip!! snip!!!> (...) They already do this. Doesn't part of the process of downloading new firmware involve sending a five byte sequence of the word LEGO followed by a registered trademark symbol? Technically, they could probably sue (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New SW contest proposal
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(...) about tangible (...) put up on my web (...) would have to (...) I agree fully with Eric here. Even just a cool logo would be a cool prize. I think that if you did something like that, without the entry fees, more people would join. This is (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Counterfeit Lego?
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(...) Since I also collect coins, the name coin collectors use for trial pieces from genuine dies are "pattern" pieces ("muster" in German). That is different from counterfeit, which are "unauthorized" pieces from fake dies. Even pattern pieces may (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: pneumatics & mindstorms?
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Hi all, I actually live in Monaco, south of France and I'm about to place an order to Lego France for some spare parts. I can post orders quite easily and send to US using UPS or DHL as some of my company offices are in SF, California. if anybody is (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: A RCX 'Beacon'
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(...) Brian, I share your dream. It's a great idea. Surprisingly enough just this morning I wrote an email to Al Thiele asking for the same thing. I'm obsessed by the problem of knowing the robot position. I had some success experimenting odometry, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: mars colony - team transport [DAT]
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(...) here's the other model i made for the mars colony page. it's supposed to be a digging/drilling kind of machine but you could obviously use the large laser-thing for defensive purposes. the theme will probably have two other vehicles and a (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: NMRA National Convention in San Jose
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(...) We were discussing the posibilities last night. Who knows? The GMLTC just might show up in San Jose, if the financials can be worked out... (...) Speaking for the entire 'club', Thanks! <blush> J1 (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NMRA National Convention in San Jose
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(...) 2000 in San Jose? 25 miles from my home? Who else will be coming! :-) My round house should be ready by then, but I'm set up on the PNLTC modular table foundation. Hopefully we can get a few more table modules together by then! GMLTC could (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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| | Re: July LEGO Mania Magazine
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(...) Just imagine a 10 studs wide train negotiating the tight curves of the LEGO tracks! Now, that would be a sight. If I was into LEGO trains, which I'm not, I would probably have recognized that LEGO trains cannot be realistic looking with the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: July LEGO Mania Magazine
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(...) Yes, and that would make trains 10 wide! <drool> -John (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
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