| | WTB/WTT: Instructions for 6087 (Witch's Magic Manor)
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Does anyone have a spare copy of the instructions for 6087 Witch's Magic Manor which they would be willing to part with ? If so, please get in touch at chris_w_dee@hotmail.com . Many thanks, Chris (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | R/C cameras
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A short few years back a friend and I has a small business that took airial pictures of houses and property for folks. We used an R/C helicopter, a 35 mm slr camera, and a b/w video camera with a transmitter. The Video camera and transmitter ran on (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Legocam?
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Actually X10 has a wireless video sender/receiver and a small color camera that attaches to the unit for $150... Only problem is how to power the thing... Goto (URL) and look at their X-Cam. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Box Progress
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I think it would be nice to have 3 threads per box. One thread to sign up - obviously already exists. One thread to say box received - or maybe should be for when box is sent? One thread to view a contents log, it doesn't have to be an exact piece (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | *BLUBOT*
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dOES ANYONE KNOW THE WEB ADDRESS FOR THE BLUBOT? Thanks -Mike -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Was "Re: FA - SC..." - DNS problems Resolving
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The Domain "SeriousCollector.com" was erroneously turned off for 24hrs. Correct DNS information should be fully propagated by midnight. i.e. - the site should be working. Thanks for your patience and support! Derick Bulkley SeriousCollector.Com (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | [ldraw.org] Update
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I just updated the ldraw.org main page - adding an article about MLCad and a link to the new ldraw.org linking images. Check it out! -Tim Courtney ldraw.org Project Coordinator (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Box Progress
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Is there any way for us to tell who has the boxes at any one time, and what is the time frame on each step? It seems like at least 2-3 weeks per step to me. I was hoping to get the box I am signed up for before Jan. 2000. Is that realistic? Timbo (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: What pieces do you wish existed?
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(...) None of this really gets in the way (I just figure out some other approach) but I might as well mention them because I do wish they existed (-: The mysterious missing #4 angle brick. At one point about 6 or 7 years ago LEGO phased out piece (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGOLAND trains
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Well John I would want to copy the master peices they have made. I like the creativity that went into making realalistic designs of trains. I am sure someone at LEGO had to design the electronics, and mechanics that went into those trains. I am sure (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Another Carney masterpiece
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WOW! As always, another Carney masterpiece in Castle architecture! Gary Istok (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Train Windows
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I have 4 Blue train windows, no glass, any interest? Email me with an offer. -- Peter D Simpson sterling@interalpha.co.uk (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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(...) Age, nothing. You've just written too many part files. ;) Steve -- It's all Bill Gates' fault. (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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(...) You mean 2x10 bricks? ;-) And, not having enough in the COLOR you want... John1 (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 4128 Freestyle Bucket (was Re: New web pages)
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Someone asked me by email what I was talking about when I described a "Freestyle bucket". It's set number 4128, and I got one a couple weeks ago in a small toy store in the northeast US for $21.56 (which was 20% off list price, they were having a (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: (Nicht nur) weibliche Technic Modellbauer?
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Renate Reinartz <renater@krsoft.com> wrote in message news:FGpnxH.n1H@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> (...) Ja, Ich habe es schon gebaut. Es ist zehr toll ( fantastisch) .Es duert ungefer 12 stunden zu bauen. Cheers Oliver Grusse aus Kanada. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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The biggest problem for me coming out of being a model builder was not having as many 2x12 bricks as I wanted. :-) -john (...) consider (...) but (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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(...) I agree with that. There are 8 parts which contain references to 4-4con12.dat: 6246A.DAT 6246B.DAT 6246C.DAT 6246D.DAT 6246E.DAT 751.DAT 755.DAT 104.DAT If no one minds, I'll change the 4-4con12.dat references in those parts to 4-4con1.dat, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906 [DAT]
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It means you have quads with the vertices in "bow-tie" order, rather than clockwise or counter-clockwise order. The corrected sequence for the line below would be: 4 16 16 144 6 16 140 6 -16 140 6 -16 144 6 LDraw handles "bowties" ok, but other (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 50x50 baseplate (was: Re: The LEGO history - Interesting book found at the library)
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Frank, you never know what old stock you're gonna find in a Toy Store. 11 years after the London Bus (#760) came on the scene in 1975, I picked up a large quantity of them in 1986 at a suburban Detroit toy store chain. Ditto for the Lear Jet (#455). (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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I did this to the two parts I created, and I got lots (and I mean *lots*) of lines that looked like this: WARNING "6056.DAT" Line 28: Bad vertex sequence, 0132 used: 4 16 16 144 6 16 140 6 -16 144 6 -16 140 6 What does this mean? Jeff (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 2
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* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 2 * * * Set Name St Bid Bidder 133 Locomotive - 70 Abner 134 Mobile Crane and Waggon SD 55 TOMKMIT 137 Passenger Sleeping Car - 65 Abner 367 Space Module with Astronauts SD 40 Mark de K. 381 Lorry and Fork Lift (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: New web pages
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In the description of the Riley Bot 2 you mentioned that it could only go straight on certain surfaces. I remember seeing on someone's web site a large wheel created out of many small wheels mounted perpendicularly around the diameter. With this (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCX/NQC motor stall detection??
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(...) Sadly, it is not available to the NQC user. There is an opcode called "get battery power", but it sends the battery voltage to the PC rather than storing the voltage in a variable. -Kekoa (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: !!!! MLCad V1.3 (Mikes Lego CAD) IS READY !!!!
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Mike, First off: thank you very much for MLCad! It looks great, and seems very spunky (ie, quick on the redraw). A couple of things I found pretty quickly: 1. MLCad doesn't look in the current directory for subfiles. The current directory is a part (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What is Samsonite Lego?
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Wow! Thanks for the info. I hadn't ever heard of this! Ciao! (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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No, but I consider being a model builder "playing with Lego bricks". I consider it using Lego for big construction projects for retailers. Small difference, but it is there. Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: On the subject of cameras
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From: John Barnes <barnes@sensors.com> (...) There are some very tiny cameras available, some of which have been used in R/C planes. I'd suggest grabbing a copy of "Nuts & Volts" and perusing the ads. Last one I looked at had several outfits selling (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: A piano player (and a conductor)
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I love it! Now if only you could make the conductor flip pages of music... JT -----Original Message----- From: Mario Ferrari [mailto:mario.ferrari@edis.it] Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 6:54 AM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: A piano player (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 50x50 baseplate (was: Re: The LEGO history - Interesting book found at the library)
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(...) I'm really wondering when and where I've seen this plate in the stores. I know I have seen it in the stores, and it seems to me that I saw it more recently than 1972, in fact, I'd almost be sure of it. I know this is one of the items I looked (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 1298 Classic Advent at Target
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I also saw them at Meijer, #64, Ann Arbor Saline Road for 19.99 Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: How much for a 6090?
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For that specific set, that is a bit pricey. But it is amazing to still see one on a store shelf at all. Since I came out of my dark ages (two years ago this month), I've only seen three of them in stores, ever. You probably would not be able to (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: On the subject of cameras
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(...) Check out SuperCircuits, Inc. They sell cameras and several different transmitters, many of which will run on 12volts or less. And they sell some *tiny* cameras! (The GMLTC is working on mounting one in a train locomotive...) (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | On the subject of cameras
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I have considerable interest in having a "legocam" option. I have browsed numerous internet sites for such devices and most have one thing in common: They're power hogs. The 2.4GHz more so than the 900MHz ones. They expect wall transformer power. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Lotsaparts Auction Update - Bids Advancing
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Hi! Bids begin to advance -today- in Lotsaparts Auction II, a LEGO parts auction. (URL) lots are advancing at their opening prices: - bricks, slopes, tiles, windows, walls, minifigs, and more! The auction also includes a NIB 6280 Armada Flagship, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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How about: l3p -check -AUTHOR a9906 >c9906.txt I have reached the age I now can't recall which files are mine just by the file name... /Tore "Lars C. Hassing" wrote: <...> (...) <...> (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 6748
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(...) If you haven't already got a ton of responses for this, it is a decent set and is currently on clearance at TRU for US $29.95 (or something close to that). If you are interested, I could pick one up for you. (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Legocam?
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Folks, I'm thinking on mounting a video system on my robot. Does anyone have a recommendation for a wireless video cameras? So-called "nanny" cams seem to be available for about $400. Will the Mars Expansion kit be wireless? The red rover set (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: A piano player (and a conductor)
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VERY COOL!!! Thanks for the great details to help spur us on to new creations!!! --Alan P.S. Now I have just the rationale I need for another RCX and rotation sensors. Now if I could just convince my wife..... +---...--- | Alan G. Smith | (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | What is Samsonite Lego?
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OK, someone recently asked me what Samsonite Lego is. LEGO, as we all know was founded in Denmark. By the mid 1950's, it was sold throughout the Scandanavian countries of Europe. In 1956 it started selling in West Germany, Europes largest market. By (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Come see the PNLTC display at the Western Washington Fair!
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The Western Washington Fair(1), near Seattle, Washington has chosen the Pacific Northwest LEGO Train Club(2) to provide this years' showcase train centerpiece. All members of RTL and Lugnet are cordially invited to come by and visit the new PNLTC (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: UK Jambalaya Box - Reply if you want to join in!!!!
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(...) I would happily put in considerable amounts of Technic pieces, if somebody else could put in dk grey or blue plates and 1x? bricks. I think this could work, especially if people list general interests. Count me in! David Leese, Cheshire (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Bricks in alternate colors
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Dear Lego, How about making a bulk tub with alternate colors of bricks. Right now you make a bulk tub (3033) with bricks in red, blue, yellow, white, green & black. Each color comes with about 240 bricks, except green & black which have about 120 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Spare Lego for us (Re: The Ruthlessness of Lego was (Re: Spare Parts Service - How it works))
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I agree with Paul. Send them to me....er..us;-) ;John (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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Lars C. Hassing <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote in message news:57F1FE754246D21...@aarhus... (...) Not my part, but currently, I have a 4-4con12.dat in my /p directory, which I think should be renamed to 4-4con1.dat. (...) I checked this one, and in this (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: POV-RAY orange color
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(...) blue. (...) 44 is trans orange, 48 is like a trans black that l3p doesn't recognize. On 8/18/1999, at 10:14 PM, D Garcia wrote: (...) I seem to remember that this came out as a yellowish color. I guess I'll have to try it again. Ryan "Now I go (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
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(...) writes: (...) posting from (...) If I'm (...) stopping you from (...) would sign a (...) this: (...) a written (...) Funny, Todd :-) I really don't think it matters which way he signs it; we know what JW means. :) Ryan "You have to stick to (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 50x50 baseplate (was: Re: The LEGO history - Interesting book found at the library)
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(...) Here is an eBay picture (that's a switch, isn't it, of a LUGNET item referencing an eBay item) of one of the rare 50x50 plates with a roadway on it. I recently purchased it in eBay. Scroll down to the bottom of the eBay listing for the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 3298p57
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Patrick Sayre-Little <wsayreli@polymail.calpoly.edu> wrote in message news:37BB4EBB.572037...oly.edu... (...) looks. (...) Patrick, For the inside, color 16 triangle, I would suggest a larger triangle. The inner slanted yellow line looks too thick. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: The LEGO history - Interesting book found at the library
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(...) newsserver), but within the last two years. The author of the webpage was looking for information and informing people about the website. Steve (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Spare Lego for us (Re: The Ruthlessness of Lego was (Re: Spare Parts Service - How it works))
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(...) It's likely the parts are already (mostly) sorted, with each part having its own bin. Or case, depending on the quantity. Now, sorting out for shipping to different buyers would still be required. And would be a big pain, if people were (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: s0384a.dat Lego Times Sticker
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:37bb1fed.900616...net.com... (...) Then you're talking about a thickness > 2 LDU, right? It seems we are stuck with ugly stickers in LDraw, and even LDLite for the time being. But I think (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 1980 German Lego train catalog in eBay charity auction
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13-year-old Ryan Hinish has Duchennes Muscular Dystrophy and will soon be losing the use of his legs. Ryan's family needs to buy a van with a wheelchair lift for Ryan to get around in, and many friends on the net have been helping to raise funds (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | A piano player (and a conductor)
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Months ago Anders Isaksson created a "Lego Brick programmable robot", a simple threaded vehicle that interpretes a "program" made of small bricks on a plate to decide where to go. I transferred this concept to a musical contest. Actually my project (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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(...) Me neither! But then again, I don't have any parts in this update. Duh. But I'd just like to say that using L3P to check a part is very convenient. Now that I know of the feature, I use it all the time when I model a part, not only just before (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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On Thu, 19 Aug 1999 09:37:36 GMT, "Lars C. Hassing" <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote: [L3P report snipped] Yay! I'm not on the L3P error-list this time! Of course, I've only got one part in the update, and it's fairly simple. Steve (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: POV-RAY light-green color
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(...) You're right, trying to use the same RGB for solid and transparent colors doesn't really work. It *is* handy for the user to be able to convert between solid and trans by adding or subtracting 32. Steve -- I don't know why I'm posting this, it (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: Stenna Line Ferry 1054
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Firstly my apologies to those who wnated these sets when I offered them last week. I did not expect to get such a big demand. I have sold the initial one. But can everyone who mailed me, and who would like one please do so again. I have another 10 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Jambalaya box (UK) - Four strong and Rising!
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All, Four of you are on board you all know who you are, others are toying with the idea? come on join theres no catch. All i need is your UK mailiding address. Either reply to me at above or at jason-shirley@brisco...rve.co.uk. While I'm on, I'll (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | RE: Using motor as sensor
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(...) Hmm, that probably means that the clamping diode to +5 or GND is missing, and I'll bet its the one to ground. It also implies that the input resistor to the A/D circuit is between the clamping diode and the A/D input. I could be totally wrong (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego Pager
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I'm sure I read somewhere that Ebay now has a paging service. It lets you know when you've been snipped... (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Lego on TV
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(...) <snip> (...) <snip> And if rumors are to be believed, Atari Corp. used to end each business day by taking their employees to the roof of the building and having them shout "Atari" at the other major players (esp. Apple) in Silicon Valley. On (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RCX/NQC motor stall detection??
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I've seen some posts on a current sensor apperently built into the cybermaster system, but haven't seen such mentioned relative to the RCX. But when you download with NQC, it reports the current battery voltage (assuming this is the RCX and not the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Using motor as sensor
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Eric Brok <brok@fcjsvc.hvu.nl> wrote in message news:FGpJ4w.Hqv@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) thus (...) I don't see how using it as a motor would hurt the sensor input of the RCX, but the motor must have really poor power output. I worry about the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | WTB/WTT: Older style 1x2 chain links
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I am looking to trade for or buy the older style 1x2 chain links. I apologize for not having a picture of what I am looking for but if I had some I wouldn't need them :-) I don't have a trading page but I have thousands of pieces mostly things likes (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Spare Lego for us (Re: The Ruthlessness of Lego was (Re: Spare Parts Service - How it works))
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(...) for (...) Yeah, I actually thought that Minneapolis had more. I just wanted to give it a shot. ;-) Naji (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | (Nicht nur) weibliche Technic Modellbauer?
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Hallo, gibt es ausser mir noch Frauen, die urplötzlich das Verlangen haben Technic-Modelle zu bauen? Ich gebe es ja nur sehr ungern zu, aber ich habe _nicht_ mindestens 10 Jahre Lego Technic-Erfahrung, immer mit Autos gespielt und habe auch nicht (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Was Re: Web page update - spaceships
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Greg Majewski wrote in message ... (...) they (...) not. (...) Thanks! Although personally I feel that I haven't yet come up with anything that looks quite as sexy as 6887 Allied Avenger (Blacktron 2). That is my favourite TLG design ever. Mine (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: POV-RAY light-green color
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(...) I don't recall exactly why Color10 got that RGB value, but probably because it gave the best Color42 (Transparent green-yellow) Currently L3P uses the same RGB values for 0-15 and 32-47. I think I should give up this. I remember that it (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | FS/FT: Transparent Windshields (Blue, Green, Orange, & Yellow)
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I have a bunch of transparent windshields and windows available for sale or trade. As far as I can tell most of these came from space sets. To see what is available, check out: (URL) - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FS/FT: Complete Minifigs
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I have gone through a bag of miscellaneous LEGO I got recently and have a bunch of minifigs availabale for sale or trade. I have deals pending for the soldiers and the castle minifigs but all of the space minfigs are still available. You can see (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Finally done !
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(...) Wow ! There are no other words for your ship I can think of. I always wonder how you get all the stuff and details inside. Do you have to take half of the hull apart or is it already constructed for easy access ? I´ve been a long time at the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: UK Jambalaya Box - Reply if you want to join in!!!!
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In an ideal world I think this is a good idea. However, I can't help thinking the box will end up full of chewed 2x4 blocks? Am I being too synical? (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | POV-RAY light-green color
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L3P declares Color10 (Light-Green) this way: #declare Color10 = #if (version >= 3.1) material { #end texture { pigment { rgb <0.862745,1,0.0392157> } finish { ambient AMB diffuse DIF } The result is some neon yellow kinda colour. LDraw FAQ defines (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Using motor as sensor
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This probably came up before, but it may not. The (new type) 9V motor can be connected to a sensor input. If it's set as a light sensor, it will power the motor (low power, but usable). When the motor is stalled, its resistance will raise the sensor (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Finally done !
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(...) It was ok with a 4 peg-hole combo but the you could see a gap. The 6 peg is very strong but I must admit, I never tried to hold just the back. I´ll give it a try tonight... If (...) Actually, this was the very last thing I implemented. I (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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C:\> mkdir a9906 C:\> cd a9906\s C:\a9906> pkunzip a:9906part C:\a9906> mkdir s C:\a9906> cd s C:\a9906\s> pkunzip a:9906sub C:\a9906\s> cd .. C:\a9906> cd .. C:\> l3p -check a9906 >c9906.txt 19 files in a9906\S checked. 67 files in a9906 checked. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) beautiful (...) From you that's a great compliment, James. As a matter a fact, thank you all for the responses. Not just because you are so enthousiastic, but it's always good to hear that people actually look at what you put out. Eric Brok (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Henk Giezeman wrote in message <37B84C6B.3029@casema.net>... (...) Ze moet het natuurlijk zelf weten, maar waarom niet gewacht op de volgende Bouwsteen-bijeenkomst? Dan hoeven we er niet apart voor op pad. Eric (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: De Bouwsteen club
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Ton Reesink wrote in message ... (...) Ik heb mijn bouwsteenblaadjes niet bij de hand en heb de volgende bijeenkomst nog niet op mijn site staan. Kan iemand anders dit bevestigen? Eric (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: UK Jambalaya Box - Reply if you want to join in!!!!
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Hello All This would be a nice idea, but who will start the box? I think i don't have many good nice parts that people whould like What would you like to see in the box, I would like to see trains, technic peices? Help i need 3x wheels and Red hubs (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: The Ruthlessness of Lego was (Re: Spare Parts Service - How it works)
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(...) Hmmm... so my choice of words is bad... But still, I want in on the a(u)ction! Lots o' Lego. Mark "I live close to the ORIGINAL Zealand, that should count!" de Kock (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Parts for LDraw or parts for POV-Ray?
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(...) I agree that Anton's settings are the best: (URL) makes me wanna reach out my hand and grab the model. I think he uses just one light (area-light) and maybe also radiosity. (...) Yes, like John VanZwieten suggested: (URL) The slope bricks (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Spare Lego for us (Re: The Ruthlessness of Lego was (Re: Spare Parts Service - How it works))
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(...) could (...) I think there is a bigger concentration in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. There are over a dozen regular/semi-regular posters and at least another 6 to 12 folks that lurk. Hmmm, I bet Todd could break that down. Paul (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | [MN] New eBay Auctions for Wednesday - Plates, Hinges, Turntables, MORE!
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Here's a quick listing of my new auctions posted to eBay Wednesday Evening. All auctions are 5 day auctions. To see this list with links, go to: (URL) 08/18/99 08/23/99 22:44:42 $3.99 [MN] 80 Light Gray 1x1 Round Bricks - NEW! No Bids Yet 149426556 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Come see the PNLTC display at the Western Washington Fair!
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The Western Washington Fair(1), near Seattle, Washington has chosen the Pacific Northwest LEGO Train Club(2) to provide this years' showcase train centerpiece. All members of RTL and Lugnet are cordially invited to come by and visit the new PNLTC (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The LEGO history - Interesting book found at the library
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Gary Istok skrev i meddelandet <37BAFA87.3BD2FB3D@u...ch.edu>... (...) always (...) change (...) Of course you cannot be _sure_ about the years given in the book (I pointed one discrepancy out). What the book says is that Cellulose Acetate stopped (...) (25 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) We all had a good laugh at the expense of that guy at our GMLTC meeting tonite! -John (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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Scott Edward Sanburn <ssanburn@aeieng.com> wrote in message news:37B9E3B4.B6B575...eng.com... (...) everything. I (...) Sure, but are you getting paid to play with Lego? Jesse (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Shell sets Sale on The Vault
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All Shell sets are now being clearanced with big savings! Other sets are also on sale. Comming soon are Kabaya Technic sets, Kabaya Insectoids and more. Don't forget my new address: (URL) mchiles@goldendale.net Reminder - All prices include shipping (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: The LEGO history - Interesting book found at the library
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Paul Sinasohn wrote in message ... (...) would (...) check (...) Paul, This is a little off-topic, but you can search the libraries yourself with a program called Bookwhere (www.bookwhere.com) which I have used to find some very rare books before. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The LEGO history - Interesting book found at the library
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(...) I've never seen it before, either. Where did you find it? It sounds very much like creative fiction, yet...who knows? In any case, I must say, you _truly_ are a linksmith! --Todd (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Linc Smith <ldsmith@pfc.forestry.ca> wrote in message news:FGp0BL.GGs@lugnet.com... (...) Idea (...) Has anyone ever done a Ph.D. thesis on Lego? I'm kind of toying with the idea. Pop culture or something, but I could probably spin it sociology. I (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 1298 Classic Advent at Target
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They are also availabe at Kmart, I saw them yesterday. Interesting, now they are at: TRU Walmart Target Kmart Hopefully that means they'll go on sale soon... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Lego Pager
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Dear Lego, Since Lego is being integrated into many consumer products, how about a pager plastic shell in lego colors with knobs on one side and sockets on the other. This is something that would go over great with kids as well as the many Lego (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: The Ruthlessness of Lego was (Re: Spare Parts Service - How it works)
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What, every single one of my blue windows wasn't enough?!? ;-) Oh, I've managed to gather a few more 1x4x3 and 2x2 windows, but I think I'll just throw them in my next auction. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: WTB: old, scratched up window panes for 1x4x3 windows
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Derick Bulkley wote: (...) Derick, do you mean train windows? Kevin (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
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(...) Heh. Well I think Bram might've been suggesting was more like this: --Jonathan When he said, "the same way you would sign a letter," he meant a written letter, not signing with letters. (I think. :-) --Todd (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad.dev)
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