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(...) Thanks for linking to this story. I'd dispute one point, though: (...) That's technically true if you cherry-pick which Mega Bloks you want to test, but then the same can be said of LEGO:LEGO linking. Micro-scale Mega Bloks are almost 100% (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | SCC rules in favour of Mega Bloks in Lego battle
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From (URL) Bloks Inc. did not infringe on Lego's trademark, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Thursday. Danish toy maker Lego had appealed to the higher court, alleging that Mega Bloks had copied the "look" of the tiny knobs that allow the blocks to (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: T3 Board colors
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I guess you guys discussed the T3 board while at Chibots. I agree, the extra 2 studs around the perimeter would be a good thing. So after changing my prototype robot last night to work with the extra area, I will be making the changes to the LDraw (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | Re: Recensione set 8873 - 8874 - 8875
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(...) Hahahahha bellissima questa :-)))) è vero con le nuove serie tendono sempre a identificare tutti con un nome proprio ed un ruolo ben definito, quando io giocavo, mi ricordo, avevo solo un cavaliere che per me era il re, senza nome, non c'era (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Has MOCPages been harvested for spam?
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(...) Dan- Not complaining, just observing :) I'm just surprised that if the effort was made to munge the web display of email addresses, no such effort was made in the email portion... You just can't win against spammers. For example, When I hit (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Pinball INFO - passed on from builder
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(...) have a look at the following deep link; (URL) used 2 motors 2 axles and 4 rotation sensors: one set for signals towards the newball RCX and one back towards the Points Collector RCX. (...) Right only one IR message at a time. there is no (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) A spammer that goes to that muvh trouble to get our addresses cannot be blocked by automatic tools. All spamblocks are designed to protect against generic spam bots, not humans or custom written bots. (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Black Friday deals
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(...) thanks for this. I noticed tons of Millenium Falcons at my local Target. Was suprised at that. I wonder if this price will applicable being that the reg price is $108.95 where I am. I'll find out Friday! Jonathan (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Has MOCPages been harvested for spam?
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(...) Well bother. Shows what I know, I haven't subscribed to LUGNET via email (or used a newsreader to read it, for that matter) since forever. Never mind then, I guess. XFut admin.general, this issue affects more than just this group. (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Has MOCPages been harvested for spam?
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(...) Shhhh, Quite you. Derek (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Has MOCPages been harvested for spam?
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(...) But if you subscribe via email, the from is unmangled. So a smammer would just have to subscribe for a while and collect all the "from" addressed (the reply-to is set to the mailing list, however) and bingo - has a nice big list of valid (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Black Friday deals
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Hi all, Check out BF2005.com for possible deals at the big Black Friday sales. I found: 50% off all toys at Kohls Millenium Falcon $49.99 at Target Knights Kingdom Castle of Morcia $49.99 at TRU Knights kingdom Citadel of Orlan $24.97 at TRU X-Wing (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Oh No!! The zombies!!!
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First there was the zombie demo... (URL) there was the advanced demo, where people could shoot back (and drop the occasional nuke...) (URL) Zombie 3--where you just drop nukes to kill the 'undead' (URL) now my favourite zombie game-- Zombie 4, (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Pneumatic Questions
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(...) This is a good question. When using traditional pressure only, the force producde by the air pressure on the faces of the pistons is enough to flip a switch. Just yesterday someone asked me "If instead of using pressure, you used vaccume" (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LDraw files for Large models/scenes?
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(...) One possibility would be to make the 'background' town and render it with a spherical camera (angle 180,90 IIRC). This can be saved and then mapped onto the sky_sphere (or a smaller encompassing sphere) and used as the background for scenes. I (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | That's annoying was Large Crawler/Track-Layer And New Shovel Project
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(...) Your track design is extremely similar to one I've been working on Yours (URL) mine (URL) back view (URL) I wasn't going to publish mine till I'd finished the moc, but theirs no point waiting now. As you can see we've both used basically the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw files for Large models/scenes?
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(...) Aah! Mr. Goldman's stuff, yes. Well, I kinda figured out that needed something like that, but you've just hit the same wall that I did, when I'd finished those mocs: None of those architecture guys seem to be interested in modelling their (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) -snip- (...) the better pics... (URL) The Cub>> (URL) Pilot (URL) Back Brain Case with coverings removed. (URL) Desktop (URL) ....and other Art work...> (URL) e (URL) Bricks>> (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: The importance of studs in holding storage shelves
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(...) I volunteer to help you clean up. Fortunately I have a pickup and a bunch of Hefty bags... :) Same thing happened to me on a smaller scale a few months ago. That totally bites, especially after all the sorting you've been doing. Kelly (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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| | The importance of studs in holding storage shelves
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And I don't mean Lego studs - I mean wood studs... (2 URLs) My wife kindly took these pictures of me in my Lego room, after she removed what little Lego remained on the shelves, while I still held the remnants of the shelves. This wall was mostly (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage, FTX)
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