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In article <J5C97r.BBF@lugnet.com>, David <dww.robotics@gmail.com> writes (...) This is the guaranteed minimum number, with higher voltages and at higher temperatures than you are likely to use the NXT at. FLASH memory is a pretty mature technology (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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In article <J5CrsD.53w@lugnet.com>, Patrick Levy <patrick@omiccron.com.br> writes (...) That is the Lego Company's recommended price. Hamleys sell to many foreign visitors so they can probably help with advice on how to reclaim the VAT (17.5% retail (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Where do you get these ideas? They're *opinions*, not fact. Of course staffing a convention can be employment. It doesn't *have* to be payment-free or volunteer work. And event money *can* go to paying staff. Do you not understand that (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Yeah, I mean geez, I spent almost $125 on gas for the 2250 miles of driving I did to/from/around BF, so the $60 in reg was piddling. Not to mention I saved more than the reg fees Thurs night at the Lego store by far ;-) And the buffet during (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I don't think anyone got paid, but if they did, I wouldn't be upset. (...) *"Just"*? You really have no clue whatsoever on the difficulty of organizing such an event, do you? Until you do it yourself (on BF's current scale), do NOT complain (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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This reply is not targeted at Jake or any specific person. It was just convenient to reply to Jake's post. Well, I thought I'd be done with this thread, but it looks like I'm going to have to put out a fire before it explodes. I really don't want to (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I can help you get a Cranky if you like. Let me know. Russell BayLUG (20 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I researched this topic about eight months ago. I no longer worry about it. I must admit I didn't know about the "lock-bits" specification and was concerned only with the "flash rewrite specification". I have also had other conversations on (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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"Deidre Rushton Brumby" <drb@tasmail.com> wrote in message news:J57CKK.o28@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks. I checked my local Target and same story, Harold but no Cranky. Still, Harold alone will make my nephew happy. Kerry (20 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: BrickFest registration fees (was: LEGO Adult Fan Convention at Legoland California?)
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I am really sad that these comments about Brickfest and if Christina and/or Joe are keeping profits and if volunteers are being shafted while whomever is profiting from Brickfest are being spoken. At this point, I don't care. I HAVE attended BF for (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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