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(...) Hmmm.... 500.00 I am passing on this one.... Rather put that money into a Playstation 3 or some other cool gadget you can actually interact with, and have endless hours, days, or weeks of fun. Not picking up dust in a shelf. (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Mac MPD Utility obsolescence
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Man, I just realized that my old (URL) MPD Utility> is still listed on LDraw.org. Frankly, I don't think there's still a need for it, and I wouldn't really trust it to "do the right thing" with any given MPD. It was sort of cobbled together as a (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: So I got this NXT thingy....
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First build--the AlphaRex The bad--the instructions have the 'rubber' foot non slippy thing on one side but not the other. I found that the 'bot walks better when there's rubber on both feet. someone'll probably tell me that's it's missing for (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Miniland Models To Be Auctioned For Charity
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(...) Correct link (URL) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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| | Re: Testing long filenames was Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)?
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(...) (URL) Here's> the output on XP. ROSCO (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Miniland Models To Be Auctioned For Charity
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(...) Here's a link: <WWW.LEGOLAND.COM/AUCTION> The auction has started for the first five items. (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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| | Re: Testing long filenames was Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)?
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(...) Well, I made a small program in Delphi 7 that lists the command line parameters, drag and dropped a file named "LongFileName.dat" in it, and here is the surprising result: (URL) (Running on a Win98SE PC.) So I think long file names still has (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing Bitsticker (and other txt/bit-to-dat utilities)
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(...) Hey, that'd be great! The makefile is a bit of a rat's nest, because I borrowed it from the freetype library, and modified it. The main reason I did that was for cross-platform compatability, but I've never had a Mac to try on. If you can get (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | sold Re: mindstorms controller and sensors
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(...) sold (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Who Does Lego Like the Most?
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So the 5th cycle of ambassadors was just announced, and I'd like to take some time to reflect on the state of the Ambassador program. 5 half-years in, and I'm still unsure of the goals, effects, and unintended consequences of the program. The (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Announcing Bitsticker (and other txt/bit-to-dat utilities)
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(...) Hey, txt2dat is cool! It looks like it should build on the Mac, too, so I'm puttering with rewriting the Makefile to make that happen. (The triangle library builds fine with the -DLINUX switch turned off.) It's part of my new crusade to get (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!
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(...) Sure, but as I said, you can't be 100% certain that the contents of the standard LDraw directory are all official and vice versa, so the best way to manage them (in my opinion) is lump them all together, and have a program that helps you (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Metacluster Explorer
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The 80-stud-long Metacluster Explorer has many functions, including medium-duty freighter, critical medical support and deep-space reconnaissance. This large ship, which comfortably houses four people and can accommodate up to a dozen crew if (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Unidentified floor puzzle
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I picked up a floor puzzle today which I can't see in the BL catalog or the LUGNET guide. It's 140 pieces, has a artistic blue-purply space scene on one side and a space-sets scene on the other side with an orangey background. The blue side has (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)? (Was: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!)
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(...) The only character either Linux or Mac OS X is allergic to is '/'. Spaces are perfectly acceptable under both. One need only take care that any paths fed to the shell are properly escaped. Ideally anybody writing shell scripts or system() (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!
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It's me the user that wants to know which unofficial parts I've downloaded and am using, and thus which may require updating, deleting, or something. For me it is purely a user-management issue. My program doesn't really care if a part is Official (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)? (Was: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!)
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(...) With tongue slightly in cheek, I believe it is time to accept the technological advancements of 1984. If DOS wasn't obsolete the day it was written, it definitely was within a few years. DOS filenames tend to be inscrutable, and there just (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing Bitsticker
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(...) Another excellent idea. You'll have the option to use the paper color for transparent pixels, and then you can set the paper color to anything you want (including 16). I'm tempted to throw it in right now, but I've actually just started (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | BrickFest ‘07 - LEGO Brand Retail Store
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BrickFest ‘07 ===...=== LEGO Brand Retail Store - Special Event Where: LEGO Brand Retail Store, Warshington Square Mall 9585 SW Washington Square Rd. Tigard, OR 97223 (503) 598-0106 When: March 30th 2007, 10:00pm – 1:00am How: Car Pool (poor mass (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Large pictures of 2007 Castle Sets
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(...) Oh, wow. I'm going to need 4 of the black skeleton horse, immediately if not sooner. And do my eyes deceive me, or does 7094 (King's Castle Siege) use real plates as a base? Based on the packaging alone, I'd have to say this line is going to (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.castle)
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