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Gli aggiornamenti della pagina del Legofest di Ballabio proseguono... (URL) (20 years ago, 11-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Question about Dora the Explorer duplo sets
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(...) G'day, I think you're talking about 7330: Dora's treasure island (same price as ute set.) I also think set 7332 wasn't available in Aus (7331 and 7333 were from memory.) I hope this helps, Benjamin Whytcross (20 years ago, 11-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: STUDS: Return from the dead
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(...) (URL) I've built a largish Warhammer Templar Keep out of MB, and have been staffing it (...) (URL) now, this one's more a sneak peek than an exposition, and its MB) ;-) Richard Still baldly going... (20 years ago, 11-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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For what it's worth, I think Brian Cooper's Bandolero was my favourite right from the start. The story was lost a little on me since I don't hardly speak a word of Spanish. I am grateful for the recently posted unedited shots of the finished mech. (...) (20 years ago, 11-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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(...) You realize that this probably means the 100 have already been selected. They probably can't talk because they are under NDA. -Benton (20 years ago, 11-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Is there interest in a raytracing challenge?
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(...) Hmm... interesting. Count me in! :) -Matthew J (20 years ago, 3-Feb-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | my thoughts on the 2006 line so far
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This is based on what Brickset lists under "2006" Lego really needs to make less moulds and in particular, less new moulds. They keep making new moulds for sets instead of re-using their old ones. Some lines are worse for this than others. Here is (...) (20 years ago, 11-Feb-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Problem in counting part in an MPD-File
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(...) <raises hand> What's the issue? I don't know background on it, but I'm definitely a C++Builder user. Delphi too. -- joshua (20 years ago, 11-Feb-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Sick...and Tired...
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Sorry - Couldn't make it to dinner :( I am sick like a dog, and can't stop coughing. -Rob A> (20 years ago, 11-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NEIRG
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(...) I sent in entries for John, Steve, Brian, and Kerby last night. Between the 5 of us I think there are 15 robots for the competition...not to mention the 3T display. Brian - are you planning to stay at my house on Friday night? I believe Steve, (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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"Nick Kappatos" <nkappatos@gmail.com> wrote in message news:IuHuFG.1B7r@lugnet.com... (...) No, I do not deserve to feel angry - and I'm not. I'm just a bit disappointed. What you say is quite true. In fact, I got my current job that way. Someone I (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Brian Davis" <brdavis@iusb.edu> wrote in message news:IuHuq6.1DMx@lugnet.com... (...) What you say is true. And I hope that you're right. And if you are, then I owe everyone here a big apology. However, that's not the impression that I got from (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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(...) Actually, I doubt LUGNET is the only place LEGO looks for talent, or that it's the only place that Steve might have suggested folks from. It *is* where Steve spends a lot of on-line hours, but there are four other MUPs in the original group (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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(...) But do you deserve to be angry? Many companies hire people based on referrals from people they already employ. References & networking make the business world go 'round - not just MDP. In your example, the boss is taking less of a risk in (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Guy working at Lego to the rest of the team: "We were scheduled to contact MDP people on the 13th to give us time to send those NXT kits out by parcel post, but after looking at the anticipation on lugnet, I was inspired to get us approved to (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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"Steve Hassenplug" <steve@teamhassenplug.org> wrote in message news:IuHnxL.1t03@lugnet.com... (...) Well, in that case you can call them in for a personal interview (in this case, e-mail them and ask for a more detailed explanation of their (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: set 8480 praticamente nuovo
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(...) Ovviamente ;-) Ciao! Gabriele -- gb at biffuz dot it (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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"Kevin L. Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:IuHoup.229C@lugnet.com... (...) No, I'm not thinking that they've completely tossed out the list. But I am thinking that my, already very small chance, just got a whole lot smaller. (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: First Official LEGOH Meeting
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(...) You see, part of the idea of having a new Hamilton group is to finally have a group in the area that doesn't do just what Chris wants to do. -Greg (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: MOC: Working solar powered rover and geiger counter
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(...) I have a schematic somewhere, so I'll add that to a page and write up some other info to the website when I get a chance (which will probably not be for a few days). (...) That's a very good point. (I've always designed for sunlight, where (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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(...) Kevin, you are absolute right! LEGO you have exactly the following time quantums (I listed several for convience) to deliver those MDP NXT sets! 17 days 415 hours 24901 minutes 1494113 seconds (URL) in, breath out, wax on, wax off... -aps (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Parts Out of Context
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It would be interesting to see if you have found ways to use parts in an environment totally different from what it was meant to be in. Like some cute single-purpose Scala utensil in a sci-fi scene or some hopeless Duplo block... well somewhere, I (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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(...) Alexander, I nominate you as our official counter downer..... tomorrow will only be 17 days (two weeks+three days, that is 408 hours). Are you gonna burst?!?!?! Kev (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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(...) Thanks Kevin! Hey, worst case scenario, I wait till the Fall. I actually now feel better cause I have filtered any emails with the words LEGO or NXT in them! Btw, according to the original MDP page, it claimed that all MDP participants would (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Alexander, Keep breathing.... in through the nose, out through the mouth..... in through the nose, out through the mouth.... LOL! 18 days until the end of February... Keep up the excitement! Kev (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) And today, I got an email from LEGO Shop! But it was a normal advertisement...ahhhhhhh! :)! -aps (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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Allan, You seem to be assuming that LEGO tossed out the applicant list and pciked whomever they wanted. Why do you think that? I hate to say it, but it is obvious that reputation matters. Look at the original four MUPs. They have fantastic (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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(...) Nothing more? But, your list still has 300 names on it. You can compare it to the lottery, but wouldn't it be better to compare it to applying for a job? (as a developer?) Steve (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Nic_1
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(...) Calculation time is very short -regarded the H8 limits- On the video and the program diagram you can conclude that the robot turns about every 2 seconds. Deduce the 0.8 sec pause and you have something around 1.2 seconds for a (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MOC: Working solar powered rover and geiger counter
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(...) Wow, why do I think this has the potential for extreme pain? In any case, I'm very interested in anything you can provide for the rest of us. You've done some really nice work, that the rest of us would now like to copy :-). (...) That's (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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"Steve Hassenplug" <steve@teamhassenplug.org> wrote in message news:IuH5uw.1GI2@lugnet.com... (...) I would have made a list of the requirements of those who I wanted to be part of the project, then I would have cross-reference this list with the (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MOC: Working solar powered rover and geiger counter
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(...) This would not be difficult - if you scroll down to the bottom schematic, it is colour-coded into sections according to function, with the last third of the circuit being all that you need to make a switch to activate and run the RCX from some (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The Max
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(...) Hey Fradel. Great mech. My favorite parts are the 'beefyness' of it, weapons and censors. The design certainly fits what you were going for and I also think it can be used as a training mech. BTW, I checked out the rest of your mechs and (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | GPLR Clubhouse Installation Progress
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It's been well over a month since we were given the keys to our new clubhouse at Cedar Hills Crossing, in Beaverton and we have a lot of work to do yet! The installation process will be a continual one, as this is a 'working' exhibit. Come see the (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | Re: Track color
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(...) I bought some that were marked "World City" then, and they were old grey. The box is marked "(C) 1991, 2003". Jason R (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Project Why? Because I wanna ask!
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(...) I've gone and switched to a news reader cause of the inability to post my email. Works fine via NNTP :) -Rob A> (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Track color
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(...) This was definitely true for the boxed cross tracks just before Christmas. They only had the others in "System" so I couldn't check. (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.color)
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(...) This has been my experience as well in NYC/NJ area stores. Some of which were out of straight track after Xmas and have since been re-stocked. Re-stocked with old gray. Jonathan (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.color)
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(...) Hi Dean! Are you sure about this (world city track boxes containing blay track?!) or have you just checked the old ones, which were filled with system grey? I never have heared about any blay track outside the potter trains - till today. And (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.color)
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(...) From LL Windsor, the Old grey ones were labelled as "System" with the old style, and the new grey were in "World City" boxes. (20 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.color)
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