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(...) As Matthew said, I don't think the color change was a major factor in TLC's business problems. It certainly changed my buying habits, but I'm a minority of a minority among LEGO buyers. On the other hand, the color change needlessly (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: rendering NXT parts
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(...) Great! Glad I could help, John. - David (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Talk me into Bley at BrickFest
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(...) Folks-- I don't think "bley" itself was the problem. Good heavens, if a shift in color was sending TLC down the tubes, they were in worse shape then anyone could imagine. No, I suspect the real issue lies deeper than that. Let's try looking at (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Tutorial to customize MLCad through the MLCad.ini file
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Hi folks, as promised in this post: (URL) wrote a short tutorial about the MLCad.ini file. The file tells the Minifig Generator in MLCad as well as Bricksmith - the counterpart LDraw editor in the MAC world - which parts are available. In addition, (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Site changes on LDraw: Opinions sought
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(...) I'm talking about the PostNuke nuts'n'bolts. this kind of stuff: (URL) I'm not -pushing- for redesign per se, I'm just bringing it up for discussion as (...) every help to steamline the PN stuff is welcomed and much appreciated (where (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Jennifer and Dan: I realize that, but correcting seems to be low priority. Here is an example of what I am talking about. I just finished 7720 Battery Train set last night. It was inventoried from the instructions by Peeron. Please pull up the (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv)
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(...) John- I said "changes" and additions. That includes corrections. I'm very sure we did not add 16000+ NEW inventories last year. (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv)
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| | Re: A sad day for BIP?
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(...) It is time for me to propose an exam project for my students. Do you think 3-5 software engineering students might be able to design and implement a useful, stable BIP system in six weeks? (I think it might be possible.) I don't think we can (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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(...) The company's trajectory over the past decade certainly implies that something took a dig at their business. Late 90's: company in financial trouble, saved by unexpected popularity of MindStorms and Bionicle product lines. Early 2000's, (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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--snip-- (...) I really find it hard to see how the colour change would have been detrimental to TLG in any meaningful way. Perhaps you can elaborate on the idea because I just can't see any connection. Tim (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Minifigures, 70 assorted. Take them all for $1.00 each!
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Clearing out the rest of out non-pirate items we find 70 assorted minifigures. Yours for $1.00 each, take them all. (URL) accepted, plus exact postage charges to you. Will also trade all of the above for a lesser amount of pirate minifigs. Also we (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Detecting stall and slip conditions in NXT-G
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I published a new "sensor" NXT-G Block that monitors that actual power sent to the NXT servos. This is useful to detected both stall conditions as well as the move challenging slip conditions. Full description and download are here: (URL) Ziv (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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I've published a small NXT-G block that allows to find the minimal and maximal value of a varying input. Description and download are here: (URL) Ziv NXTasy.org (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Roman Race Track
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(2 URLs) I got a request for building instructions for my (URL) Roman race track> yesterday. Even though my wife wanted me to do the dishes first, I can now present a PDF file with the (URL) instructions> for all the elements of the model. Play (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hi guys, Are there missing any links in the "stable" section (the one with the links to RobotC, pbLua NBC etc) to the left of the forum (most likely since I put them there...)? I don't know if all can edit it but otherwise you can probably write to (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking)
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| | Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
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(...) I don't think making money from an AFOL event is tantamount to "screwing us hobbyists" - but I also don't think it's right to make money from an event without telling volunteers and attendees what their time, effort, and money is going (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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(...) The question was: who, if anyone, will be profiting from this event. I started with the assumption that no one would be profiting, since I was going by David's message. After reading Bryan's email, I thought he was saying that he and Adam (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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Hey Nelson, This is really cute. When I first saw the thumbnails I didn't reallize the tank was LEGO - I thought you'd just placed a sea monkey in a small goldfish tank. Bruce (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
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(...) Very nice! Took me a moment to figure out the aquarium - the clear parts are very well chosen! In fact, this could be changed to a Sea Monkey Environmental chamber, with some consoles outside the glass to keep sensors on the SM.... Good job! (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
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| | Re: New mold for classic windscreen (part # 3939)!
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(...) Thanks, but I see Jim has posted a picture elsewhere :) Not sure why I don't seem to be able to view your site, it's happened on more than one occasion. I'm guessing it's a mis-configured router somewhere along the way - currently it reaches (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
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