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  Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
 
lol Sorry, Simon! I meant to direct that response to Mike:-) Don't you give up on the idea of kids just yet-- they are *almost* better than LEGO;-) <emphasis on winky -John (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Instructions on CD ROM?
 
The entire site is currently 4.5GB, including zips which make up half the space, and catalogs. So, if you wanted to put just the scans (no zip files)on cd, you would need 4-5 cd's, depending on how you divided it up. Of course, while making cd-r's (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Scale of figures
 
(...) Yup, the Technic figure can hold a cylinder with the same thickness as an axle of a pin (or a stud, but they are generally too short). However, a Technic figure can hold minifig accessory provided that he (yes, they are all males, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  RE: ideas for a RIS 2.0
 
More memory, better use of variables and networking -----Original Message----- From: Nate Ridderman [mailto:nater@kconline.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: ideas for a RIS 2.0 I was wondering what (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
 
(...) But it all evens out, he gets that look when he goes and sits in a tree for 2 or 3 hours every fall. Julie (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  ideas for a RIS 2.0
 
I was wondering what people think should be changed if LEGO ever comes out with a RIS 2.0. Here are some of my ideas. More ports (4 in, 4 out) Better IR communication or radio comm. Sensors: Proximity Sensor Color Light Sensor More Sensitive Touch (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Scale of figures
 
Belville and Technic are about the same size, the big difference is their hand. A Belville figure has a mini-fig size grip... whist the Technic guys (are they only guys) have a bigger grip. BTW... this is just an observation... I'm no expert -- (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Train Club Forming
 
(...) Well, it's been a few days... I guess I'll put in the application for the train show as NCLTC unless anyone has any objections. We can always change the name later. Jimmy (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  Re: Scale of figures
 
(...) I have asked this question before on RTL, and the answer I received was that Belville are not the same scale as Technic, though I don't know if they are larger or smaller. In addition to these three scales though, there is also 'bendy people' (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Truck factors (was Re: Instructions on CD ROM?
 
That would be a good trick. My understanding is that since it's dynamically generated content using a hybrid of HTML and Perl that Todd invented, it would be hard to put on a CD statically and still have the search work. one could, perhaps, write a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
 
  Scale of figures
 
I have a question that has been on my mind... What scale are the different figures ? And which catagories of sets are the figs of the same scale ? So far I know about minifigs, the figs in Technics (Chopper Force, etc). Is Bellville the same scale (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Instructions on CD ROM?
 
The LUGNet set search would be a much much better CD to have. The amount of times I connect to the web to access this is scary... having it on CD would suit me much better. -- Scott A Edinburgh, Scotland. (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Instructions on CD ROM?
 
I use CD-R and CD-RW quite often to take instructions home... (that way my employer pays for the download). I'm always left think that one cannot beat the real thing, or printed scans for that matter. I suppose separate CD's of each LEGO genre or (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
(...) Wow, you must be REALLY frustrated with all this :-| (...) You're missing the entire point of what 80 million people have already told you, "But it WAS posted." You are basically saying, "Well, if I hadn't have posted it, people wouldn't have (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
 
Err - John. I - er - don't have a daughter. I'm nowhere near having a daughter. I'm not even part of a couple yet. And not only that but when I do start going out with someone, I kinda hope it'll be with a girl who doesn't want any children. I buy (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
 
(...) For this sort of price, Belville sets are a much better buy... but it does mean giving up the mini-fig scale. Once you daughter gets a belville fig, she'll never touch a mini-fig again. (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TM's Early 90s Town Auction (Final)
 
This is the final update for my Early 90s Town Auction. Thanks for participating and I hope you all enjoy your new sets. Take a look at these great early 90s sets I have for auction. I will update this newsgroup as well as the webpage daily, except (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Instructions on CD ROM?
 
A friend of mine in France sells a 3 CD set of instructions scans. The price is kind of steep. Do you have a CDR? -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (More soon!) (URL) Page (URL) wp,dm,rk,df++ fk-]++++(6035) SW,TR,old(456)+++ TO++ PI,SP+ DU-- #+++++ (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Instructions on CD ROM?
 
(...) I remember back when kl.net was just barely under 650 megs - I burned it onto a CD. Haven't grabbed the whole thing in a long while, though, so I bet it's at least 2 cds worth or more now. I wouldn't think of selling the CDs, though. Probably (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Sets for sale - 6584, 6445,6982
 
I have a number of the sets listed above for sale all new and boxed. (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk.en)
 
  Star Wars
 
I have previously posted this in the marketplace. But is anyone interested in swaping a boxed unopend Naboo Swamp for a Landspeeder. This is a fair Trade. Only I can not get a landspeeder anywhere and have 10 NAboo swamps and 10 Droid fighers for (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk.en)
 
  UK Jambalaya Box - Reply if you want to join in!!!!
 
So far only one person has contacted me with reagrd to starting a UK jambalaya box? So they are at the top of the list. I can't help but think there must be others who want to join in, somewhere in the UK? - maybe just maybe? Please let me know. (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk.en)
 
  Instructions on CD ROM?
 
Can anyone give me any ideas or help on how to get scanned sets of instructions onto a CD ROM? I don't have a CD writer but if anyone canb suugest a firm that could help of if anyone out there has attempted or done this please let me know? (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk.en)
 
  Re: Battle Bots
 
In lugnet.robotics, Todd Bertschi wants to know about battle bots: They are definetly awesome gadgets, but not really robots in the sense that they are radio controled (or at least the ones that have torn each other apart at Robot Wars at Fort Mason (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: KAPAs first holiday auction - Update
 
Hallo Kai, wieso bietet hier keiner ? Ich will aber was: 2879 Treasure Raiders 18,00 Wie sieht das aktuelle Gebot aus ? Grüße vom dö & viel Erfolg (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Instructions on CD ROM?
 
Has anyone thought of, attempted or suceeded in putting scanned instructions onto a CD ROM? I would be very interested if someone has done it? also whether its reasonably easy and of reasonable cost. I am very interested in gathering together a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: New review site going up...
 
(...) I did, and it hasn't. Yet, anyway. But this is a hobby, he may not have gotten round to it yet. :-) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Reverse engineering (Was: Why TLG doesn't have a leg to stand on anymore.)
 
(...) You have (as I read the law) been allowed to do that in EU for a few years now. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Sith Infiltrator now $15.99 at ShopKo
 
Any chance someone can pick me up a couple of these and ship them to me both crammed in one box? I only want the parts. Or does anyone know if they take CCs over the phone, and can ship out? If so, I need the number of a good store to call ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
(...) The message was posted by me. my newsreader seemed to stuff it up and post to .geek as well as mailing it to tore so the message was posted by me but it should never have been so therefore it should not have been seen by people on this group. (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
 
Since they are no longer offered by TLG, you will pay a premium for Paradisa (a lot of closet pink fans out there;) Maybe introduce your daughter to Belville, or Scala. Watch out, however, because if your daughter is like mine, she'll take a fancy (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Retirement. for a while
 
im going to "chill" for a while. no models or parts for a bit. when my drive crashed i lost everything. its going to be a while... (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  4561 Railway Express newbie review
 
I built the 4561 train over the weekend and offer the following observations. I am a newbie to trains so please know that my comments are relative. 1.) The supply of windows is great. 2.) The amount of track-- relative to the length of the train-- (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: New review site going up...
 
(...) Ahh, cool, and here it is... (URL) THE review format. :) (...) If you posted it to RTL, then the place I'd would expect it to have shown up would be on Joshua's site, at the rec.toys.lego LEGO Set Review Archive: (URL) you posted it using THE (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Pause Links
 
(...) positively link to that. (...) GOOD LINK: (URL) (web page) BAD LINK: (URL) (image) (...) lugnet.publish is probably the best place. --Todd [followups to lugnet.admin.general] (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
(...) According to the NNTP headers in the message, it was posted by you to lugnet.off-topic.geek on Tuesday, August 3, 1999 at 11:16:38 GMT, from studun26.murdoch.edu.au, using Netscape 4.03 for Win95. Still baffled? (...) Apparently you posted it (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Give me strength...
 
Thanks Mark, that was the set, To bad he doesn't have the parts for it anymore :( I just needed to be sure I wasn't losing my mind and thinking of a set that wasn't real! Thanks again! (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
(...) Tore (...) Agreed to all of Eric's above points. (...) Going solely by what Tore posted, no, he was not rude. Mercy triumphs over justice (but each has its place), so let's take these following points one at a time, not as a convoluted lump, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Give me strength...
 
I've got 8 of those rare white bricks :) and I can toss in 4 other rare black ones too ;) though you'd have to put that chef hat back in to get the black! hehehe (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  8448 vs 8880 and a five year old
 
I thought the 8448 Street Sensation was rather flimsy, but I an now convinced that the 8880 is the fragile one. My five year old Nephew always wants to play with the "big cars" at my house. At the end of each visit I pick up a supply of plates and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
 
(...) I don't know about that particular set, but I'm getting a growing impression that Paradisa sets generally are valued quite highly. I know I've now been clobbered a couple of times on Ebay on Paradisa sets, despite my bidding well above the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Give me strength...
 
If that offer isn't quite what you wanted, I have five rare white 2x4 basic Lego bricks that I'd be willing to swap for your used monorail set. :) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  FA - More SC items - BOATS!
 
OK, sports fans, as I promised... it's off to the boat races. Big time boats are here for you... for all of you that missed out on the recent boating action in the "500" auction, here you go. Every one of these is set well below what the same item (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: 6056 - Brick 2 x 2 x 6 with Groove
 
(...) The point of such a move would be to limit this kind of puzzlement for voters when new elements come out. It only needs to be a single set, and even a hint would help a lot in most cases ("from Star Wars sets", "gear from very old (1960's) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: 1857's, (remember those!), £7.85!!!!!!!!
 
Ha ha! OK - I'll concede you win that one. (As you can see, my generosity knows no bounds) <grin>. I use Tescos as my ISP - their mail server is not too bad but their web server is awful. That and the desire to minimize my phone bill by reading (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Pneumatic Switch
 
(...) two? I think there has been a few directory shuffles at the web site... very sorry about that. This is the index page of pictures of a few of my things. This should work... I have not been experienceing any problems. (URL) Victorian Lego Group (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: How much for a 6036?
 
Arjan Brugman wrote in message <01bee812$9e247f80$d...efault>... (...) <37B84944.3C697F@wor...tt.net>... (...) me! (...) to open it yet. (...) bids. (...) (as I told my (...) rid (...) aren't (...) do like the (...) people! (...) I probably have (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Give me strength...
 
Markassius wrote in message ... (...) You got the number right, Mark. That is a cool set - I got it in a large lot (of which I said I would sell the non-Castle sets) and still haven't been able to let it go. -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (More (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New review site going up...
 
Be sure to include in your 8448 review: "...truly inspired by the 956, but built with the structural nuances of the 8480 Space Shuttle. Definately not another 8880, but strangely that's a plus." KL (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Question from a newbie
 
Hi Craig, Welcome and thanks for posting! Craig Livingston <CLivin007@aol.com> wrote in message news:FGL6HI.JpL@lugnet.com... (...) legos. (...) the (...) and (...) brick-naming (...) nomenclature (...) Yes you did come to the right place (I think (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.db.brictionary)
 
  Re: 8448 ramblings
 
Well, since I diddn't buy any 98 Technic sets, I guess that explains my ignorance. Of course I'm always wrong about new parts anyway :) KL (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Parts for LDraw or parts for POV-Ray?
 
(...) Both l2p and l3p have their advantages depending on the goal of the user. l3p is great if you want a rendered version of a model, no matter the parts. l2p is great if you want a more detailed/smooth render and the parts are available. Thanks (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Sith Infiltrator now $15.99 at ShopKo
 
This week the Naboo Fighter and Snowspeeder are $15.99. Plus, they have marked the Sith Infiltrator to $15.99 also. This time the register rang up correctly at that price. No more having to show the cashier the ad like a few weeks ago when it was (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
(...) No no no my friend. You cannot say in the least that your post was not rude or that it was cancelled out in effect by Tore's kind reply. Just because Tore himself didn't react at you doesn't mean it was rude. Posting mishaps happen, and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: New Applicator MOCs at Joe's Lego Page (love those tracks)
 
(...) Deere and Caterpillar do use tracks on some of their tractors. For older tractors, they offer kits that bolt on in place of the existing hub and tire. Since they use gear boxes to transfer the power from the axles to the track sprockets, they (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  I apologize
 
I apologize to everyone I have annoyed, flamed, pissed off or offended. I am sorry for saying things like: Where can I get xyz Can someone please make me xyz How do i make xyz Has anyone made xyz I need xyz Here is my attempt at xyz, is there (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: IR tower near/far swtich on Mac G3
 
(...) The warning in the NQC doc is more historical than anything else. When NQC was first being tested I got some reports of problems in far mode that went away in near mode (LED was being overdriven in far mode). However, as the user base (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
(...) He actually took the time to answer my questions, therefore he does not consider the post rude and since it was meant only for his eyes that means that the opinions of the rest of the group as to the rudeness of the post do not matter as the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 6056 - Brick 2 x 2 x 6 with Groove
 
hi Joshua, (...) Oh... I hope not. My sets have gone to the four corners of my storage area. Not many are still in their original boxes, and it would probably take me eons to figure out which one some pieces came from. Yikes, I hate the thought of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: set containing 2x2x2 slopes?
 
Eric McCarthy wrote in message <37B89B34.13DA@aol.com>... (...) 8232 Technic Chopper Force has (2) Red -Rob Doucette. (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Empty Lego Boxes (FREE)
 
In lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, Michael Mierzwa writes: I (...) I could pick them up next Monday, as I'll be in Walnut Creek all day and night loading a musical into the Regional Center for the Arts. Is there any way you could leave them with the person you (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
(...) mail folder I did) And that makes it OK? It was still extremely rude whether you sent it to Tore or posted it. It showed no respect for Tore at all. Eric Remove ".nospam" when replying by E-mail. The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Pause Links
 
I did find out what page it is on. lugnet.publish Scott "Yes, I did answer my own e-mail post" Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Please move this discussion to lugnet.admin.general (was: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET)
 
(...) Oops! Adam, the 'Followup-To' header needs to be part of the message header, not the body of the message. (...) The above message should have been posted with the 'Followup-To' header set to a lugnet.admin.general. (But don't get mad at Adam; (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Question from a newbie
 
I really don't know if this is right place to post this, but here goes: Since coming out of my own dark ages, I have really gotten involved in legos. I enjoy reading lugnet.com's newsgroups, but often I am unable to decipher the meaning of a brick (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.db.brictionary)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
(...) I only sent it to tore himself (at least acording to the message in my sent mail folder I did) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Pause Links
 
To all (Maybe Todd specifically), In regards to this message: (It appears on all Pause links, I pulled it off from 6375-1) "Please do not make direct links to image files on this website. ->(Links to any web pages here are perfectly OK though.)"<- (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
 
(...) Well, that line only occurs twice in 2300 lines, and both of them have to do with placing bids. The way this script seems to deal with things is that it literally regards your initial posting of an item as a bid (note on the bid list that (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  serial port power (was Re: when they say "fresh" batteries, they mean it!
 
(...) Although few people remember this, back in the summer of 1994 (or maybe it was 1993) the first version of the QuickCam was announced by Connectix. (It became a Logitech product in 1998.) It was black-and-white, with 120x160 resolution, was (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  doorless hot rod  [DAT]
 
I have had this sitting around for a while. Just thought I would share it. Exhaust 70969 and 70972 are missing, but the clips are there. -- D M Garcia "A pessimist is an experienced optimist" 0 FILE hotrodi.dat 0 MPD Author: D M Garcia (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
 
(...) Yeah, and I'm still learning. What you're seeing is literally a weekend's worth of me hacking several scripts together, mostly with bad or non-existant documentation. EveryAuction is great, but searching through the thousands of forum messages (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: 6037 Witch's Windship
 
(...) Included a blurb on the posting page. If that doesn't work (I know this was an honest mistake - I'll see how many do it after 20 or so) I'll add it to the preview page as well. (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Next NELUG meeting and an E-mail Issue.
 
I wanted to let you all know I am having a problem sending E-mails out to all of you. It seems that when I include you all on an E-mail the pair mail router is interpreting it as SPAM. Of course it is not SPAM but I have a couple of Ideas for a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
 
  Re: Pneumatic Switch
 
(...) It's good to see you're back. The link isn't working anymore. Did you only leave it there for a day or two? However, Fredrik described your design in this message: (URL) c s soh gave the link on Wednesday the 11th, and I was able to grab a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
(...) LOL! :o) (...) Heh....that sounds like a good stress relief device :P I wonder if this could go down in the books as 'Wilson Therapy.' ;o) -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 Commonwealth Edison: What do you do with OUR power? Get paid to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
OK, for some reason, I love to vote on things (I.E. voting in elections and the like) but for JW, seems like a waste. I will do so soon, however! BTW! (Back to Work) Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
I know, but with politics and work getting most of my anger, a quick delete works for me. The quote to Onyx (sp?)?) did it for me, I guess. Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Thanks :)
 
Actually, I could ship to Canada, but I don't know that I'm on any box where it would do any good...but I will if you need me to. The company has a big Fed Ex account. Or if you have a box that no one has volunteered for, add me to the box and I'll (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: shadwick castle  [DAT]
 
Here is a fixed version of the shadwick castle mpd (I was in a hurry the first time and did not check everything properly) The problem with the first one was the size (because of the 3 very large parts in the mpd file) and also there were line (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
(...) No, you're missing out! I occasionally read his posts for a quick laugh or two. [1] Greg "..A year later, I was transferred to the moon, worse pay, better hours.." Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) Though they usually end up with me shouting (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: set containing 2x2x2 slopes?
 
(...) I believe you'll find a black one, although with some markings on, in (URL) Night Lord's castle. Some of the other Fright Knights may have them, though I'm not sure if they are in the same colour. Simon (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
Hi Scott, Please Note: You don't have to participate in the vote, however the outcome will be decided by those who do participate. So please participate one way or the other. Your vote will count. Thanks, Adam Scott Edward Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
I found a simpler solution to JW's posts. I delete them if I see them. If he improves, fine. If not, in the trash it goes. Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: shadwick castle
 
(...) Ignore that. it should have been sent to Joseph, not the group. (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  RE: Second BayLUG get-together (8/99) summary
 
Paul, If he can get to Bart he is only one long block away from the meeting! Surely one of the attendees can pick him up at BART if he tells us what train to pick him up on. Janet -----Original Message----- From: lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf@lugnet.com (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
 
Followup-To: lugnet.admin.general This is a Call For Votes (CFV) After much discussion it has been decided that an open public vote needs to be made about this situation. The vote is at the end of this message. Please read the Problem Summary and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Chris Weeks jambalya...who wants it?
 
Actually, I more than doubled the weight that Chris sent to me by adding lots of stuff, so I want to take some credit for the size.... Some of it was basic bricks, but I figured someone could use them... I wasn't sure about posting a huge list of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Chris Weeks jambalya...who wants it?
 
Actually, I more than doubled the weight that Chris sent to me by adding lots of stuff, so I want to take some credit for the size.... Some of it was basic bricks, but I figured someone could use them... I wasn't sure about posting a huge list of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: set containing 2x2x2 slopes?
 
(...) IIRC, 6088 Robber's Retreat has a couple in red. I forget about the black ones. (...) You're welcome in retrospect. (...) This kind of question is fine for this group. -Tom McD. when replying, contrary to rumor, there is no such thing as (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Second BayLUG get-together (8/99) summary
 
IF you can get to BART and then take BART to MacArthur, I could pick you up on my way to get David S in El Cerrito.... But maybe by November there will be another person in SF or on the peninsula who could give you a ride...If not, let me know Paul (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
 
  Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
 
(...) I ran across that too. I'm not sure who, but either it or I put a dollar sign in one of the BID fields (would be nice if it said which bid fields). Also, I tried it without a decimal (00) and it didn't like that either. Ciao! (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: shadwick castle
 
(...) if the file will not view try unpacking the .mpd file with one of the mpd unpackers. that should solve the problem (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  FA 8860 Auto Chassis - update
 
Going twice to Chris P for $60.00. (...) to (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  set containing 2x2x2 slopes?
 
Hello, There are some slopes in N. Norder's auction that I would like to find in sets. Does anyone know what sets these can be found in? (...) Thanks in advance! Also, it was not clear to me from reading the terms of use and browsing the various (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  [eBay] Monday's new Auctions - Tires, Windows & Sloped Bricks
 
Here's a quick listing of my new auctions posted to eBay Monday Afternoon. All auctions are 5 day auctions. To see this list with links, go to: (URL) Start End Price Title High Bidder 148057447 08/16/99 08/21/99 15:02:18 $2.99 [MN] 20 Trans Light (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Need some help testing and things seem stable now was(Re: Some updates to NELUG.org)
 
I did do some testing but obviously not enough. I was in a bit of a hurry because it was my wife's birthday and I was a bit frazled. I have now updated the site a bit more including expanding the FAQ's. I have tested it with IE 4.01 and Netscape (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma)
 
  Re: Wanted: Monorail and parts
 
Jot and Jab wrote: stick it out (...) Good advice! One add on, if this is your strategy, stick to it! post your max, when you get sniped, tell yourself you're being patient. DON'T get sucked into bidding to a level where you cannot afford to pay. (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: 6037 Witch's Windship
 
(...) No huhu... see the thread that starts *here* (URL) see why Todd and many others feel it's not considered cricket. The distinction revolves around automatic bandwidth consumption vs. requested (chasing a link is a requested one, seeing an image (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Lego for Myth 2
 
If I remember correctly, it got "foxed", the Quake Community's word for a total conversion that uses characters, etc. that are copyrighted by companies like Fox, who ultimately shut down the project with a team of lawyers. I believe this first (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
 
Also, when you post a lot your conf says "as confirmation of your bid" instead of "your lot" There is a lot of funkyness with the fonts, that's for sure, the same line of menu options is different font styles in different places. And overall it (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)

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