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  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) I agree I shouldn't have used that word although it wasn't meant in a particularly offensive manner. Since Don did not seem to take it too badly I didn't apologise for it but had he I would have. And frankly there are more ways to be rude than (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) I hear you, but I still find it difficult to read posts like Tim's. It's important to me, I just couldn't let it slide. As you say, probably a sign of my age (celebrated my 53:rd birthday yesterday). (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  February BayLUG Meeting
 
Bay Area LEGO Users Group meeting Saturday, February 17, 2007 Fremont Main Library, Fukaya Room Fremont, CA (Note: Originally this was listed as a Train Club meeting. We changed our mind and have decided to make it a general LEGO users group (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  February BayLUG Meeting
 
Bay Area LEGO Users Group meeting Saturday, February 17, 2007 Fremont Main Library, Fukaya Room Fremont, CA (Note: Originally this was listed as a Train Club meeting. We changed our mind and have decided to make it a general LEGO users group (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) Hi Anders, Please don't get all excited about the word rubbish. I'm OK with it. You and I are from a different generation and apparently "smack talk" is the language of the new generation. This was pretty mild by the new standard, so let's (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) hi anders, the readme is nothing than a human readable version of the legal text (which in the end tells us that lawyers are not human) and it is basically a copy of this: (URL) (the steerco haven't written it), we (the 2006/2007 steerco) (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) Now this is more along the lines of what I'd consider a derivative work according to the license, but only if their part file library actually includes ldraw primitive files, or text copied from the parts or primitive files. If they just (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) It's quite condescending to express the view that alternative libraries are created/used just 'in order to avoid writing ...'. All of those alternatives were in existance long before the 'license'. Actually it sounds more like ldraw.org is (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) They provide exactly that. *Counter examples* to your argumentation. If you don't know what to do with a counter example, that's your problem. In the mathematics world, *one* counter example is enough to make a 'proof' invalid. I invalidated (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
I missed this one at first. (...) What kind of language is that for a LDRAW official? Even if hiding behind '(in a personal capacity)'? I deplore this kind of 'argumentation' - you're just expressing your own opinion, and have no right calling the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: NCLUG Show / LEGOPalooza at Morehead Planatarium in Chapel Hill
 
(...) A bunch snipped (...) Mike, Thanks! I posted in part out of fun and part out of annoyance. Had I been in the area I would have definitely dropped by. Hey, a planetarium and a LEGO event, my two favorite loves in one. I would have been there. (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) I did think of Anton Rave's library and LGEO but there aren't a lot of models which use exclusively parts from LGEO (I have never used Anton's library). Sure you can provide a counter-example and of course LDraw.org has no control over renders (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Spaceship Surface Transport
 
(...) Wolf, Another great Classic Space MOC! Actually this is my favorite (so far) since it is such a unique concept and very well executed. I like the idea of a maintenance transporter for larger spacecraft very well. As always, you uphold the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: RCX controlled GBC train drawbridge
 
On the other hand, why would the bridge need to carry balls at all? Just put the bridge on the section of track that separates the reliable modules from the unreliable modules' loop. But I suppose if the bridge does nothing at all with balls (not (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) This is also not true. BlockCAD has its own part library, not at all connected to the LDRAW library, but BlockCAD *can* save a model in the LDRAW format, thereby making it possible to render a BlockCAD model with the LDRAW compatible programs. (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: HELP! NXT brick flash now read-only!!
 
Hi Nathan, (...) clever solution. I actually wondered how to do the debouncing, to get the required (in bold face!) pulse of at least 50ms. (...) :-) Jürgen (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Rarest LEGO Parts from the 1950's
 
(...) Hi Gary, I think this (and all your other recent similar posts) would be excellent additions to your "History of LEGO" page (URL) not sure who maintains that page, but it would be good if it had links to all these posts. It would also be good (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) This is definitely wrong! There is nothing unique with the LDRAW library. It doesn't have a special place in the universe - it's just another information collection. My BlockCAD program can load *some* LDRAW model files and render a picture (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) Actually there is. Anton Raves' library comes immediately to mind. Using that you're not using any information from the LDRAW parts, only the placement information in the model file. And his is not the only library of Lego parts in the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: RCX controlled GBC train drawbridge
 
(...) Ah, OK. No problem then, I was just worrying for a moment that you'd have to further modify the whole thing. (...) Cool. I have an additional 7.73 kg of AA's if we need them :-) (...) Not sure what you mean here. I was just picturing a (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Timothy Gould wrote: [snip-snap] (...) the steerco has considered the option to change the license but considering that we weren't able to track down 18 people last time (URL) (we are still 33 parts behind in the rewrite (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
(...) Manfred, My mistake, I meant to say "1592", and instead said "1589" (the 1978 Weetabix UK set). So let me ask again (correctly), were there specific companies that promoted the British (1980) and Dutch (1983) #1592 set? Thanks, Gary Istok (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: RCX controlled GBC train drawbridge
 
(...) You'd need a hopper to store balls that arrive while the bridge is raised. You could probably rig a gate/door onto it that is open when the bridge is down and closed when the bridge is up. Or the entire hopper could tilt backwards with the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
 
  Rarest LEGO Parts from the 1950's
 
Most LEGO parts of the 1950's are relatively obscure for modern LEGO collectors. During the first half of the 1950's LEGO was only sold in Denmark (1949), Sweden (for a short time in 1950, but reintroduced in 1955), and Norway (1953). Lego started (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Hartford Hosts England's Loudest Band
 
You should add a Stonehenge of the appropriate size. You could make it from some binoculars: [LDrawPart 30162:7] I like the Wookies dangling money from a fishing pole. (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
 
  Re: NASA IS GOING BACK BABY
 
(...) Actually, exactly the point I was trying to make (you just made it shorter). If there's an economic or resource-driven reason for doing something, commercial interests do a great job. But if you want to go somewhere, trying to invent (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Spaceship Surface Transport
 
I love the classic Space look. I wish I had those yellow windshield pieces. (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) don, you wouldn't have a model file at all without the parts library. at least not without extreme effort because of the missing visual feedback. I'll give you some codes: CM051P09.dat, HF300P09.dat, CM060P14.dat, CM053P03.dat, CM250P02.dat (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
(...) Hello Gerhard, Which one of the (URL) two sets with number 1589> are you refering to? :-) I guess your question concerns the set with LUGNET reference number (URL) 1589_1>, Town Square. It is just as the information in the LUGNET database says (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New inline 4 cylinder Pneumatic Engine - No valves.
 
(...) Very interested. I'm always on the lookout for new cam designs. The engine's very cool, although I can't quite visualize the motion. Thanks! Rick C. (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) If you are referring to the non-pursuit section of the readme it is most definitely in accord with the license. As you say a license is only as good as its enforcement but stating a policy of enforcement does not change the license. As an (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Proposed Assembly Line Project
 
(...) Hahaha :) The advantages of using the monorail track are that it's very, very rigid laterally (like, it can really press into it without it deflecting at all) and simple to construct. It's a wide, flat surface... the 4.5 V rails I fear will (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) I agree. The way the readme puts it is not in accord with what the license requires. Furthermore, because there is a disclaimer in readme that it is not a license, that whole bit can and should be ignored and only the license followed. If (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) I'm not sure I agree with the ethical imperative argument. There are plenty of old laws on statute books that no-one follows or expects to follow but are still there. Either way, ethical decisions are made on an individual basis (including the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: automazione treni
 
(...) Il regolamento mi sembra ben articolato, anche se non troppo restrittivo (tranne che x le dimensioni e peso)..cioé dire che uno puo' mettere piu' brick programmabili é un chiaro vantaggio a chi ha piu' pezzi..io ad esempio ne ho due oltre a (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Torii Gate vignette
 
(...) Hi, sorry for not responding earlier but that is a brilliant Torii you have there. Beautiful in its simplicity! And very good use of the plates at the top. Any chances of seeing a Shinto temple to complement that? ;) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
 
  Re: ZiL 158 Bus
 
(...) I hear you. I need to take a break myself. (...) Thanks for pointing those out. The rear end of the roof of my trolley is quite similar to that of the greyhound bus. One of these buses will be appearing on my layout at some point. That is (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) In that case I agree it wouldn't be a derivative work. I am becoming more and more convinced that an MPD isn't actually a derivative work. (...) If people are willing to go to the effort of making or using an alternate part library in order to (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: automazione treni
 
"Giuliano" <bgiuliano@mclink.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:JCzC4I.79r@lugnet.com... (...) Si, il regolamento rimarrà quasi invariato, perciò puoi cominciare a costruire. Le piccole modifiche che verranno apportate non saranno a svantaggio per (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) Sorry, that doesn't work for me. The license describes how someone must behave; lack of prosecution for non-compliance doesn't erase the ethical imperative to follow the agreement. And, since the non-commercial disclaimer is not actually part (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) Actually I'm fairly certain the folks at Lego could easily devise a way to import a model file into LDD on a PC with NONE of the official Ldraw files installed. They could then generate a rendering in LDD and publish that on the internet, (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: ZiL 158 Bus
 
(...) I miss it too. When I get a sand green headlight brick I'll put it back but I'm trying to steer clear of BL for the time being ;) (...) Very nice proto. I have to strongly recommend looking at (URL) this> (and more after clicking up) and (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) I figured you were which is why I called it unfair. Without the library the render cannot exist. Without the library the LDraw file is just a meaningless list of transformations and codes. (...) Which is precisely why we are stating we will (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: ZiL 158 Bus
 
(...) Looks great! I do miss the sand green 1x1 tile on the headlight brick towards the rear though. Regardless of what it represented, I think it added some nice texture there. I really want to build on of these for myself. I just love the look of (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) Actually I was thinking of the LDraw library as the chisel(s), and to be honest, I don't understand why it's an unfair analogy. It just seems obvious to me. But anyhow, look, I like Ldraw files and renders. I want to see more of them. And (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: NXT controlled Red Quad
 
(...) Hi J-M, and thank you. I am glad you enjoy seeing my creations. I enjoy making them and it is fun to share them as well. I am checking to see if I can make a smallish Quad in green. I will also be making a short movie and I just fixed a couple (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
(...) Hi Willy, Yes, those 6 stickers match up to the "004159" sticker sheet. I can tell because the sticker sheet has the colors around the edges where the stickers used to be (except for the Japanese sticker, which has a white background and just (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: NXT controlled Red Quad
 
(...) You are right! The motors presented a challenge. There is one approach that could be taken, that is to build the motor for the head pivot, inside the head. Thereby collapsing the size of the neck. The trade off is that the head would have been (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) That is not a fair analogy. Arguably POVray (or ldglite or ldview) is the chisel but the parts are a necessary part of the final work. There is no way to use a typical LDraw file without the parts library to render a scene. (...) You haven't (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: NCLUG Show / LEGOPalooza at Morehead Planatarium in Chapel Hill
 
"Todd Thuma" <thumat@gactr.uga.edu> wrote in message news:JCzx3n.AJs@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Better late than never eh? (...) Absolutely. I think it was simple oversight that this didn't happen. People get busy and things get (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
 
  Vampire vigs
 
(Crossposted with C-C) So, finally I have enough fleshies to do something with my beloved vampires... This is based on a roleplaying game called Vampire the Masquerade where the vampires are divided into 13 different clans. So now I have one vig per (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.loc.se)  
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) I disagree. A sculpture may contain obvious marks from a distinctive chisel, but is not a derivative of that chisel. Now if you make a new chisel based on the distinctive chisel, that's a derivative work. (...) Again, I disagree. We clearly (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: TOP 100: e voi, quanti ne avete?
 
(...) 4 nei primi 10 e 27 in tutto. Ciao Giulio (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Monon FM H10-44
 
(...) I think it is great! Black is a tough color to photograph, unfortunately, and even in real life when looking at black MOC's the details get lost. Your version reads really well. IMO it reads "train model", as opposed to "train model built from (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: ULUG Train Show
 
(...) Jeffrey, How is the new crane coming along? Have you been able to figure out the physics yet? (...) Yes, we do. (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.ulug, FTX)
 
  Re: Proposed Assembly Line Project
 
(...) Whoooohooo! That's me! I've been to Morgantown, West Virginia! (...) Okay, there's something off the bat I'm worried about, which is that you've built the track out of unobtanium, aka, monorail track. No one has any of it and it's more (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) In the case of model files I agree it is muddy however a model file means little without the parts to use it. If people wish to try to sell LDraw files without an attribution they are welcome to do so and you are probably right that LDraw.org (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Monon FM H10-44
 
I finished this up about a month ago, but have been too busy to post it until now. (URL) Read about it (and see prototype pics) (URL) Again, comments are appreciated! (I apologize in advance for the dark pictures. I'm still trying to figure out how (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Hartford Hosts England's Loudest Band
 
(URL) NELUG> was proud to rock Hartford at the Great Train Expo this weekend. We truly turned it up to eleven. (URL) Spïnal Tap was (URL), eagerly cheered on by a horde of Vikings and a bunch of bodacious babes (some of royal blood). Throw in one (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: NCLUG Show / LEGOPalooza at Morehead Planatarium in Chapel Hill
 
(...) I am a little confused on the tense used in the above paragraph. Since the event happened on the 3rd and 4th and the post was made on the 3rd (same month) should the tense have been past tense? Instead, the tense implied the event was (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
 
  Re: Contributor Agreement License details - updated version
 
(...) Wow! In my opinion, that's an extremely poor interpretation of "derivative works". Consider the model file. It most likely contains no actual bits of the LDRAW library. It simply contains references to the parts in the library, by names like (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: NCLUG Show / LEGOPalooza at Morehead Planatarium in Chapel Hill
 
(...) I am a little confused on the tense used in the above paragraph. Since the event happened on the 3rd and 4th and the post was made on the 3rd (same month) should the tense have been past tense? Instead, the tense implied the event was (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
 
  Re: Proposed Assembly Line Project
 
Oh yeah - note the Akermann steering, I was quite happy with that. Can pull a turning circle with a radius (centreline) 12 cm no problem :) -Iain (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: Two moonbase modules from Brickfest 2006
 
(...) ...nice balls. ;D (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  FLL at Science Central
 
This weekend, I was working on a FLL robot for the Science Central event in a couple weeks. That went well. It's not 100% reliable, because it's hard telling how many atoms are coming off the table, and sometimes the stain-resistant fabric just (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
 
  Re: ZiL 158 Bus
 
(...) With thanks to Tim David and William Howard I managed to get one of these built. Thanks to the masses of SNOT and some choices I had to make to do with available bricks the bus weighs a tonne... which is probably prototypical. (2 URLs) and the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  Re: Bridging Sydney: The Loopy Palm Vignette
 
Wow! That works surprisingly well! Great work! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
 
  cerco links Technic 11L neri
 
Ciao a tutti, sto cercando un paio di links Technic 11L neri come questi: (URL) NERO dovrebbero essere apparsi soltanto nel set 8450, che non sembra tra i più diffusi...: (URL) ne servirebbero 2 per la prossima MOC: se qualcuno li avesse da vendere (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  Re: NASA IS GOING BACK BABY
 
(...) Just wait till we need the water... Sorry to intrude spacers ; ) God Bless, Nathan (URL) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: HELP! NXT brick flash now read-only!!
 
(...) Juergen et al., Good news, everyone! The nightmare is over. :-) And I got to learn a few things in the process, too! Setting the security bit must have been what I did, although I don't specifically recall it...I do remember that, before I (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés vendredi 2 février 2007]
 
Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Dans la famille AT-ST, je voudrais le... ** par (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: Legofest di Ballabio: aggiornamenti
 
ciao, ti ringrazio delle informazioni (...) Sai se ci sono sconti per famiglie? tipo due adulti e due bambini in camera singola? (...) Ok. aspetto notizie GIuliano (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: automazione treni
 
ciao, quindi il regolamento rimarrà quello? O ci saranno variazioni, voglio preparare anche io un robot per la gara di sumo e sarebbe il primo, non vorrei andare fuori standard. Per esempio, non ho capito bene come sarà la pedana GIuliano (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Are Durmstrang ships on special somewhere?
 
Toyworld here in Adelaide *had* them for half price. Not sure if they still do, but I can look in town tomorrow. Cheers Tom (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
(...) Gary, to be honest I'm a bit confused now 'cos the scenario above doesn't follow any pattern. Since I'm solely interested in the sticker sheet number for the portuguese, belgium, french ... flags (to get them right at Ldraw's PT), would you (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Laser Tag on a Brick - Laser Tag with an RCX as the main part!
 
(...) Cross-posting this to lugnet. Excellent idea, except I don't actually know which brick you're talking about. Picture/order code anyone? If you're talking about those things that go over the lego lights and make them stupidly intense, I could (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Event Report: LEGOPalooza, Morrhead Plaetarium, Chapel Hill, NC
 
Hi all, as announced previously, NCLUG was the host of LEGOPalooza this weekend at Morehead Planetarium. This year, the event was expanded to 2 days, and was earlier in the year compared to previous paloozas. This time, we had a Star Wars display (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
 
  Re: RCX controlled GBC train drawbridge
 
(...) Not yet... No train. In fact, all the train track is borrowed from Steve H and Steve's Mom. I've got track on order, but nothing else. Someday maybe I'll buy a train ;) (...) Actually factored that in. At the bottom it is 10-wide, but the top (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
 
  Re: 13 New BrickArms Weapons Available NOW!
 
(...) Yup! Mold #2 is even better than the first. I used a different tooler, and he does top-notch work. Ted, I'll be at BrickFest PDX, with all of the wares, and I look forward to seeing you there. --Will (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.parts.custom)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] February Monthly Dinner
 
(...) boo hoo, won't be there :( but it IS a hoot to drive around! -Rob A> (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
(...) Willy, I purchased the #939 in Germany about 20 years ago, but unfortunately used all the country stickers and attached them to flags. All that is except for the LEGO Sticker, which is still attached to the sticker sheet. That's why I only (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
(...) Thanks Manfred! Unfortunately the LEGO CD Chapter 12 - Promotional Sets only went to 1982. This set is a 1983 set in the Netherlands, but now that I look at my notes, it was a 1980 set in Britain, and should have been included. By the way the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: NXT controlled Red Quad
 
(...) Hi Eric I am not into mecha at all, but I always enjoy looking at your awesome creations. This one is great as usual, and I would love to see a movie of its mouvements. Thanks for sharing! J-M (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Proposed Assembly Line Project
 
(...) Okay... new plan! :) (7 URLs) Those of us who have visited Morgantown, West Virginia will instantly recognise this chassis design. :) It's very, very heavily inspired by the Boeing-built (URL) Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit>. In the world's (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Bridging Sydney: The Loopy Palm Vignette
 
Ahoy all, I've honoured Ross Crawford's stint as Artist in Residence at the Museum of Sydney by creating a Loopy Palm Vignette commemorating (URL) Bridging Sydney>: (URL) Cheers Richie Dulin (19 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: NASA IS GOING BACK BABY
 
First off, (having missed the start of this thread), I really wasn't all that shook up by the announcment for the simple reason that the announcement doesn't mean anything. Any more than it did with the previous "we're going to Mars" pushes. (...) (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: HELP! NXT brick flash now read-only!!
 
Hi Nathan, hi Ralph, (...) actually for the adventurous hardware hacker it might be possible to revive it using the ERASE pin. Though in this case, and if you are sure you didn't run the script for setting the security bit, I'd ask LEGO for a (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Part 54087 NXT Wheel
 
Is there anyone who wants to take a stab at designing the NXT wheel (part 54087) for LDraw? I'm ready to give up on my attempt. I've been using SolidWorks and Marc Klein's excellent stl2dat but I just don't have the skills. It seems like it would (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Grand Admiral Thrawn Custom
 
The story of my custom Grand Admiral Thrawn is finally done. (URL) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
 
  My Gunstar gets kudos from one of the programmers!!
 
Hey all, Ever since I got back into the hobby all those years ago, making MOC's and posting them to my website, I've had a simply grand time. The hobby continues to be very fulfilling for me, despite the cloudy future that TLG faces. However, (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Laser Tag on a Brick - Laser Tag with an RCX as the main part!
 
(...) I now have one high power TX brick, which works very well now that I've fitted it with a not quite central muzzle. This means that IR can still get in and out (somewhat), but it is very concentrated IR! Long range + Muzzle works accurately (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] February Monthly Dinner
 
(...) DONT forget how dave and I try to get this web site banned!!! (URL) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
(...) valuable info but it still does give no clues about the sheet numbers! I have authored most of the flags for LDraw: (URL) where I used the sticker sheet number for the parts number. since we have also the japanese, US and belgium flag at the (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  [rtlToronto] February Monthly Dinner
 
Monthly Dinner: Friday, February 9th, 2007. 7PM Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas Street West Toronto, Ontario ...Chris talks about dead Internet memes he found on YouTube last week ...I show examples of how NOT to drive a 2003 Accord in the snow... ...RobA (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  nontoxic sealant for making lego dinnerware
 
I'm searching for a way to make durable drinking cups out of legos. I have not been able to figure out what to use to seal and/or glue the inside of a standard size drinking cup. Any help would be most appreciated! Thanks. Legomandan (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
Hello Gerhard R. Istok, Your cross reference list is very neat, though I hoave to report a set that's still missing here: (URL) #1592> In my knowlege, there are at least two versions of this set: a UK version containing a sticker sheet with the (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: NASA IS GOING BACK BABY
 
"Jeff Findley" <jeff.findley@rmspam...mspam.com> wrote in message news:JA4GuG.E05@lugnet.com... (...) Jeff, your post met my sentiments exactly. I'm really glad to see no national flags on the "Mars Mission" sets - and none on the "Life on Mars" (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: New Space Sets!
 
"Mike Petrucelli" <lordi@erols.com> wrote in message news:JBGuu3.C21@lugnet.com... (...) The links were really slow to download, so the images have been mirrored here: (URL) (19 years ago, 3-Feb-07, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Spaceship Surface Transport
 
"Wolf Read" <readw.at.oniddotorstdotedu> wrote in message news:JCwrny.FK3@lugnet.com... (...) I thought you were going to say it had an invisible force field so they can work on the deck without cumbersome gear. Thanks to idea book 6000, everyone (...) (19 years ago, 3-Feb-07, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
(...) Opps, that's a typo! I meant to say the origions of the Australian flag, not British. The origins of the British stickered flag was never in question! :-) Gary Istok (19 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.general)

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