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(...) In lugnet.robotics, Peter Dantic writes: I think you will find that, with the exception of black hole stuff, everything is compressible. It is certainly true to say that a gas is more compressible than a liquid, but there is no defined 'level (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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John Morgan <trees@utk.edu> wrote in article <FG3noM.1M9@lugnet.com>... (...) Hey John, I did know about the service packs ordering service. They don't sell sets as S@H does though, which is what I was hoping for. Oh well... Thanks for the info (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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last week my computer had a nasty little virus. trojan horse virus. i had to format my c: and D: then reload win98. does anyone still have my models I sent out? if so EMail them? thanks (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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I don't intend to fight over Lego with my future kids. Every single brick they get goes straight to daddy. Dead simple. I'll let family & friends know all my kids want for their birthdays is Lego. And I'll handle their want lists as well. :) If (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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In my local toy shop I have recently seen a sort of poster featuring Lego versions of Darth Vader, Luke and Leia (I think), except that the material is made of coarse looking material, rather than glossy paper. I think I'll go nag the shopkeeper, as (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Having seen the length Plagiarism thread that's been running on .general lately, it led me to thinking... At what point - in your own opinion - does getting inspiration from another person's model become copying it? Supposing you see a novel way of (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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dkrenz <dkrenz@mc.net> wrote in article <37ABB158.93EE24A3@mc.net>... <snip> (...) Thanks Julie! This is exactly what I was talking about. Very interesting to read about the people & their collections around here. (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Fingers crossed! (...) Say, by chance are you the same Paul Baulch who put up pictures of a spaceship about 5 years ago? The ship was blue and had four large engines and lots of weaponry. The email address had the word "shnub" or something in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Maybe there are some other Lego operations being closed down that could be utilized. How would we find such information though? (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Beginners learning to use LEGO Technic parts should look at the exercises in set 1031. You will find scans of the instructions on Kevin Loch's site at (URL) mostly simple instructions include: - How Technic parts fit together - Triangles for (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) The topic comes up from time to time. I'm *way* too busy with other projects to extend the firmware, but if someone else wanted to, I'd be willing to extend NQC as needed. If someone else is seriously interested in taking on this work, please (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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On Fri, 6 Aug 1999 09:52:14 GMT, Simon Robinson uttered the following profundities... (...) Though I am not a trainhead, I believe the Entertainer, (a chain predominantly in the SE), is cheapest for track. Sorry, but don't remember the prices (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
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On Thu, 5 Aug 1999 07:51:41 GMT, Michael Edwards uttered the following profundities... (...) ^^^...^^^ LOL! (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Remember 1857, the 950 brick "value" boxes, which cost 13.50? They're back! And on sale! I went to 4 Tescos today, looking for their 99p super bouncing balls. All sold out!! But, on the offchance, found in two of them (Amersham, in Bucks, the other (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Hi. When I first got the demo I created a new player (Dan The Man) and played as him. I only had limited access to the pods. But by chance my idiot brother started playing as the ready created player Anakin. For some reason, while playing as (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LEGO vs. O'Reilly (was Re: RCX 1.5 'paranioa')
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(...) I tend to agree with Matthew Miller. I've also worked at an ISP, and the technially sophisticted customers generally called once. I'd give 'em the info they needed, and they could handle the rest. (...) But it isn't, in this case. Mindstorms (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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Well, it was in 2 days, actually. But that was as much or more Lego than I had purchased in over a year. I tend to rarely ever find sets I like on clearance, but when I do, look out! (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'd have to agree with that, although it's always heartening to have my opinions of others confirmed I don't think a popularity contest is useful. I don't do what I do or say what I say for the sake of popularity. I'm not Bill Clinton, after (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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In article <FG3nvq.1yF@lugnet.com>, John Morgan <trees@utk.edu> writes (...) No you didn't <gnash> Please describe (well, it *is* in .build :-) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Favourite LUGNET thread ever
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I want to express my thanks to everyone who participated in the thread "Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed". Many excellent things were said and much frustration[1] was "vented" in what really was a healthy and constructive manner. And it made a great (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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