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(...) Another important feature of the education version is the 3 RCX converter cables. But AFAIK, you can only pre-order from the lego retail store. So thats the one I'm going to get. If I could wait, I'd get the education version. As it is, I'm (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Why I still like lugnet
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(...) Lugnet is my first stop every week day morning as it has been for 8 years or so. I read it every work day and participate when I can. Though I might not always have time to comment on creations, I do check them out and get inspired by them. I (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.people)
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Just thought I need to say that I still like Lugnet a lot no matter how much Eric and the anti-trolls tick me off. My experience is no better or worse than it used to be although there are less cool creations due to the exodus of space and castle (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Halcyon days? (was Re: Just great.)
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(...) Why is it always implied that newer members are largely to blame for LUGNET's decline? It seems to me that more often than not, newer members are even more uncomfortable here than you vetrans. LUGNET more than any other LEGO fan site, seems to (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: Just great.
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(...) I wasn't really aware this stereotype existed until now. For the record, I'm independent, reasonably polite, and perfectly capable of healthy social interaction - I just don't see Eric as a fit person to waste it on. And yes, I have done (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 9v Train status report.
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(...) Everything I have read indicates that the "hobby train" IS Lego Train Factory. Lego is focusing in-house train set development on their "play train" line. "Hobby train" set development is being left to us, the fans, using Lego Train Factory. (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Halcyon days? (was Re: Just great.)
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(...) Hi Dave, You make a good point about the signal:noise ratio 1. With that I agree. I'm not sure that the dramas were so much in hidden forums as there was enough masking but either way I agree with your point. I would be worried if I saw (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Upcoming events??
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Directed to members of GardenSLUG with more information that i have (yes, that would be just about everyone!) 8-) At the last meeting we discussed some upcoming train shows and events that we were looking to participate in and set up displays for. I (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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(...) Thank you, Eric, for jumping into this and taking charge. I feel I have to be missing something, but, Lego is announcing plans for the hobby train (based on 9V) in August 06 & then deciding whether to continue 9V or not in early 07? They are (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Halcyon days? (was Re: Just great.)
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(...) Well, all right. I don't really care about flame-wars because they're self-evidently juvenile and they tend to involve the same flamers over and over again. I myself have lamented what I will refer to as Rhinoceros Dominance (search for (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: 9v Train status report.
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(...) You're getting close to what I've thought for a long time, Larry. Eric, you have some interesting ideas, for sure, and plenty of passion for our hobby. Here's some simplistic opinions that I can share - it's evident to me that LEGO's looking (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | 70% discount parts - LAST 3 days! Bricksystem
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Sellers / buyers / lego fanatics! The lats 3 days of my complete sale out! The one who buys all the parts and manuals will get another 15% discount! With Regards, Vincent and Rolf (URL) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Halcyon days? (was Re: Just great.)
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(...) I see this sort of comment with fair regularity and it makes me sad. Not because I wish for these supposed "good days" but because it means people have already reached the stage where they are forgetting/rewriting the past. I've been around (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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(...) -Snip- (...) -Snip- (...) Pic 4 (URL) Click to Support e (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.people.support, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: Articolo su ApogeoOnLine
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(...) No, giuro, non ne so niente. Devo ancora vedere il libro! Non so chi ha fatto la traduzione. L'unico ITLUGger coinvolto mi risulta che sia Marco Beri, dato che è lui che ha portato avanti l'accordo con Apogeo per averlo a prezzo agevolato e (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: 9v Train status report.
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(...) Ouch. First TLG, after offering a train set (URL) train/hobby shops, wouldn't actually supply the product, and now is cutting the smaller stores that have been faithfully carrying trains out of the loop. A stride forward for vertical (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: SCLTC Thomas the Tank Engine Weekend at LLCA Photos
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Great looking rolling stock Mat. I wasn't able to get to Legoland over the weekend to see your Thomas the Train locomotive and other character engines. Are you going to be displaying them at the upcoming train show at Fullerton too? Ray Original (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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In lugnet.trains, Eric Kingsley wrote: (some interesting ideas) That's all well and good, and I think a website might be useful but it's not the way to prove the line is viable. That requires driving demand. But how? What are the chances of LEGO (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I can't disagree with anything you say Troy. With that said I think we have a decent chance of convincing LEGO to maintain the line if we can all come together and make our case. One thing I think that has been lost in the last couple of years (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: (OT) How to build an Airbus A380 in 7 min 14 sec
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(...) That was really neat--did anyone notice as the plane went into paint, it had two engines and when it left, it had four? I'm surprised no one added a Type-R sticker while it was in there too. Speaking of cool videos, those of you (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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