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(...) what colors have these doors come in? (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I hope they go back to knights. they are 400 times better than ninja. I also want to know what will happpen in space. More star wars? More Aliens? More Regular? Oh, and does anyone know if Rock Raiders is space or town? alex (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Adam, Thanks for the tips. Jacob has pinpointed the problem: (...) So a solution is being worked on. -Tim Courtney ldraw.org Project Coordinator (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Hi Todd, I looked at (URL) glad you posted it. I've always wondered what some of those acronyms meant. I also think it's interesting how the following has kind-of strayed in the lcad newsgroups: (...) When I see MOC in lcad now-a-days I always think (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi Tim, I tried something new today. (After seeing ldraw.org on my mom's comp at school I gained renewed interest in solving this problem.) I tried typing in the IP address to see if it would come up. It didn't. I also tried looking for several (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) According to my records... * "BURP" was first used by Mark Hornblower <wombat@hookup.net> in a post to rec.toys.lego on May 28, 1995. * "CRAPP" was first used by Eric Pilcher <rasta@peak.org> in a post to rec.toys.lego on June 11, 1995. * (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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The URL of my book has changed. The new URL is: (URL) has a page for it, but they haven't caught up with the cover image or the description yet: (URL) you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Convergence of Java, Forth, and Mindstorms
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For all you pbFORTH fans out there, I've written a program downloader in Java. There's a column about it, including the source code, here: (URL) you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Is that the one in Dufasville or something (I can't remember the name but it starts with a D)? That's that store I found sevral Space Shuttles in for $70 Last year, after everyone else ran out. KL (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Hey, i thought i invented Twisted Plastic! (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Wanted: 1970-1973 Red Pre-Technic bushing
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If this is the ridged one that is also available in (URL) , I need one permanently - I accidently sent it off in another set, and when the person mailed it to me, they put it in a standard envelope instead of a padded one, and the USPS machines ate (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | so what is lego going to do now..im woundrin???
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im just curious are they going to start doing the Knights agian or continue with "Ninjas" (snickers at it) im not partial to the "Ninjas" im a full blown Castle person myself id just like to know what lego has up there sleaves. (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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I took me forever to figure out what you were talking about! I am interested in seeing the results. Chris (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I went to check out the one in Salem, NH which opened at about the same time. Fighting my way through the opening-weekend crowds, I located the LEGO aisle and found it to be, well, bog-standard. It's better than many K-Marts or Ames, close to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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I haven't noticed this one yet (but someone has to have discovered it before me), has anyone else noticed that the 3.5x4x5 rectangular doors (which hang on the 1x1x2 brick) work in the sliding door rails? I'm going to build a box car using these. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Since I have a bunch of stuff that plugs into a serial port on my Mac, I purchased the KeySpan expansion card that adds four more ports. I just downloaded NQC and know that you can change ports with 'nqc -e RCX_PORT b' (I am doing this from memory, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi: I am looking for the early version of the red bushing (the one that can fit inside a tube on the underside of a brick) that came in European Gear Wheels sets for 1970-1973. I need just 1 of these for scanning purposes for my next web page (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Developing an Explorer Bot with RCX to PC Communication (was: Jack's Explorer Bot)
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I thought this _might_ be of interest to either those in l.r.r.legos or l.r.r.nqc, but I couldn't decide which, so I'll just post it here [in l.r.r]. It's what I came up with given two weeks with a Mindstorms kit and reading the groups here at (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Wow, thanks for all the replies, now I have an idea of what else to look for in this pile! Kevin (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Many of the changes were to make NQC similar to RCX Code (at least for the commands that RCX Code supports), and I believe RCX Code has a loose connection to the Lego Logo work. Dave (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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