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In article <37a489f9.1493045@lugnet.com>, Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> writes (...) It struck me when I got on the net last November, and the conviction remains, that the buying and selling of Lego *bricks* as opposed to sets *is* a commodity (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Christmas in July!
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<snip> Guys, is there a pic somewhere of this calendar? Don't think we have it here in Holland, and I'm really curious what it looks like... (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Where is the jumping frogs game?
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Anyone remember that little frogs game where you build frogs and frog- flippers out of LEGO bricks and lily pads out of paper and flip the frogs around? I'm trying to find the URL that had the instructions, but it was from a long time ago and I (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: web controllable robots
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(...) There is a discussion going on about an IR protocol for LegOS, nicknamed LNP (Which I am very keen on us implementing, hopefully in a fairly open form). The idea that sounds quite trick there is an IP<->LNP router of some sort, which would not (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | star wars lego poster
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I saw an auction on eBay for a Darth Vader Lego promotional poster, in which Darth Vader is using the force to put Star Wars Lego sets together. It looks really cool, but when I see something like this on eBay, I always assume there's a much easier (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | which group? (was: WTB Train Parts)
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(...) Just a quick note -- this would really belong in .general (not in off-topic.debate) right? After all, "off-topic" in the context of .off-topic means "non-LEGO", not "off the original topic": (URL) .off-topic.debate is for debates not related (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: LNP - lets get coding.
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(...) I have just grabbed a copy - will have a look! Where do you suggest we go from here? I'm up for creating an initial API and getting some code cut (Within my limits - I know little/nothing about Linux & MacOS, and as yes LegOS). However, I'm (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | getting the web-page URL from a newsgroup name
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(...) That should say (URL) lugnet.general ==> (URL) lugnet.market.jambalaya ==> (URL) lugnet.off-topic.fun ==> (URL) lugnet.cad.dat.models ==> (URL) lugnet.loc.us ==> (URL) lugnet.loc.us.ca ==> (URL) lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf ==> (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Christmas in July!
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I found the Advent calendars in the TRU near me. They were in the Lego section but they were way up on the third level of shelves inside the box they were shipped in. I had to get someone who worked there to get a ladder in order to get one. Paul (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Walmart sale
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(...) Does it seem to be the same items as I listed from the first part of July? See message (URL). Steve (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Join the Jambalaya Boxes!
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(...) John, Any ng on lugnet will have a "homepage". Take the ng name, lugnet.aaa.bbb, and change it to (URL) That will be the URL. Now then, what's an aaa, and does it really *need* a subgroup bbb? Steve Original post modified from using (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: WTB Train Parts
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(...) Even at lower per-piece prices, a decent pack would *still* be 99.95... Steve (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: O'Reilly (RCX 1.5 'paranioa')
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(...) Like, actively discouraging it? Or passively just not encouraging it? Either way that seems really unfortunate because I'm sure it'll be widely regarded as a canonical "Step 2" when getting started with MindStorms... Step 1: Buy one or more (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Why 5 to 6?
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(...) The "common" brick size has a ratio of 2:1:0.667, very similar to the LEGO 2x4 brick's ratio: 2:1:0.6. Steve (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Is it an auction or not? (was: WTB Train Parts)
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(...) It wasn't immediately clear to me whether your pounce was competing against MikeP by offering higher prices for something wanted by both of you, or whether your pounce was declaring minimum prices that you as a seller would accept from Mike if (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: need advice on ldrawing the scattered stones castle wall corner
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(...) The first step is to figure out the lines that make the edge of a stone. Then, use the points from the edge, and make triangle (or quads) to the center-point of the stone. Once you've got the stones filled in, draw quads from the edge-points (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Part number needed & New primitive submission [DAT]
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[discussion cut to lugnet.cad.dev] (...) Yes, I feel it is a reason to change the primitive (by removing two opposing end panels). You can easily add the needed panels to the frame area. (...) But when graphics primitives (in this case, I mean (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDAO Runtime-error
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I'm glad you figured out your situation. I will make a note to myself to remove this defect from the inliner. Steve (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Does L3P handle LDLITE commands?
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Does L3P handle the special LDLITE-style commands like ROTATE and TRANSLATE? I tried to render a model with these commands the other day, but they got ignored by L3P. So I wonder if I simply need to upgrade to a newer L3P or if it doesn't handle (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Golden Ticket Event (Adult LEGO play day)
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Looks like I'll be able to make it tonight after all! See everyone there! (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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