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i dont want to start a fight or anything, so im signing off for the next few days. lugnet has just gotten too stressful for me, and it seems like certain people are just out to start a fight and bring me down. the best way for me to avoid ugliness (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) I would consider including Lego as one toy I might buy for young children. However, other toys that I might consider buying *before* Lego include: Rokenbok (for the older kids in that age range who might see it as being a more functionally (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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(...) Very nice Jeff, very nice indeed. It has a nice design, with both a cool shape and plenty of functional elements. And I think that having lots of windows really helps to give it a civillian feel. The only criticism I can offer is that the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Jake McKee wrote: [snip background story] WOW, indeed. :) (...) OK. (...) Thanks to you and your colleague for being willing to manually collate our input! (...) Y (...) LEGO toys are positive, facilitating action and creativity (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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(...) Jeff, You have been busy, two awesome MOCs in one day. I like the way you provided access to the interior with the white and blakc hinges, it makes it much easier to see inside. Great details too, the bridge, the sick bay. Thanks, George (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I'm not sure about that. The surface as it's written is extremely lumpy, and the conditional lines work as expected given the lumps in the surface. You also get an ugly shading effect with flat shading because of those lumps. (URL) There's (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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-SNIP IT- (...) WORD! (...) Yes (...) Quality, duability, mind stimulation, imagination, better than any electronic device at that age, sets a foundation for creative thinking and expression (...) As in selling features, none. I would do less in (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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(...) A little farther down in the document, it says this (in regards to dithered colors): "Finally, the edge-color of Color 1 is used as the edge color of the dithered color." These documents define two sets of values: (URL) LDraw Config File> (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Jeff, This rocks, it somewhat reminds me of the liner next to the diner in the last Star Wars movie, shapewise at least. I don't know if I can give you any constructive criticism, as the whole thing looks great, nice and sleek from the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Jag skulle ha dykt upp på swelug 7 men det gjorde jag inte. Skälet till det är internet. Jag glömde adressändra innan jag flyttade så det var inte förräns i fredags som det började funka något men fortfarande bröts det stup i kvarten. Det var bara (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) Wow, that's cool! LDRAW stuff sent to stdout. I finally get to try ldglite with a pipe from a real program, and it all seems to work. txt2dat -s hello -c 4 -p 72 c:\windows\fonts\ariel.ttf | ldglite -i1 -MFhello.png -- Thanks. That was fun, (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Lords and Ladies, knights and peasants, As you may have seen, BrickFest2005 has been officially announced for the 12th to the 14th of August. I'm as excited as I know many of you must be! I hope to see many familiar faces as well as new ones. You (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) No, standard gauge is 4' 8 1/2" in the UK and everywhere else in the world as well. (1)(2) Places such as Russia or Ireland(3) which have broad gauge as their main gauge might argue that that their's is 'standard' but thats more question of (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Giustamente ! Da sola vale 50 punti !!! :-) Quasi quasi cerco di metterla nel groove! Dino (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) I would appreciate it if the blocking was turned off. Alternately, if ML-CAD allows colors to be set via ldconfig.ldr, that would be good for me. Truthfully, I haven't even checked for this support; I don't have time right now. Steve (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yes (...) Because kids don't really want to spend their entire life behind the 2-D-computer, and building with bricks gives the third dimension. (...) I would subtract, not add. There is more than enough LEGO marketing as is. (...) Produce (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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(...) I don't think it's the control points. I took a quick look at the file, actually just one of the lines, the first in the file. The control points used are the two unattached vertices from the triangles adjacent to the conditional edge. That (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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I'm not sure congratulations are in order (congratulating on adding structure?) but I'll offer them anyway because it feels like you've achieved a very significant milestone. It's clear that a lot of thought went into this. When you contrast it with (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) The prototype measures from the inside edge, IIRC since rail cross sectional dimensions vary. I agree that the wheels are under-diameter in relation to track gauge (Working some US numbers: a typical US non low profile freight car wheel might (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(URL) Gallery after Moderation> (URL) Some details: PurpleX is my first space build in more than a year and it's creation is solely as a result of the (URL) Lego General Discussion Contest #3> over on (URL) BZPower>. For awhile now, I've been (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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