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(...) I'll thank you to leave my winky out of this, you fiend. Dave! (19 years ago, 21-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Kevin Thank you sincerely for your statement! I translated yours into Japanese, and talk to J-FOL. Also in Japan, many LEGO friends had been worried about BS-files, ideal "Brickshelf", and you, Kevin. I'm glad to hear your decision. No mods? No (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) What will happen on leap year with the extra day? John P (19 years ago, 21-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Always look on the bright side of life, whistle, whistle, whistle, whistle, whistle. JOHN (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Who said I'm not? (...) You didn't ask my opinion of the fee. You should wear red pants. (...) I think the word I'd use there in place of 'brilliant' is 'cunning'. (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Deve aver visto il cugino V. (tu sai chi...) ;-P (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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(...) Ha visto Galidor in persona? Ciao (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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(...) Not to ride on your back (well ; ) I also emailed to offer to buy out BS. I think there is probably a group/at least a few individuals who would be interested in restructuring BS for the long term if you don't want the burden Kevin! God Bless, (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You can now delete reviews that were written about your LEGO creations. It's a first step. Eventually, when you add your LEGO creations to MOCpages, you'll be able to say "Let (1)Anyone, (2) Only MOCpages members, or (3) No one, review this (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.announce.mocpages, FTX)
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(...) Well said, Mike. JOHN (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) So, in fact, you do expect to get things for free. (...) No, to be consistent with your "I don't expect to get things for free" statement. JOHN (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Ahh. Point taken. The blurry crap pics on BS frustrate me to no end. I know everyone can't be a professional photographer, but c'mon...let's at least get the subject in focus. :-) I like the idea of cropping. I've been doing that with more and (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Why haven't I contributed to Brickshelf? The owner has threatened to shut it down several times (this last time without any notice), does not respond to emails or posts, and can shut it down again at any time without consulting anyone. It just (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) ...e pure qui, colto sul fatto! (URL) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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(...) Maybe things could have been handled differently, and it's hard not to have similar concerns, but speaking personally, Brickshelf has been a big part of my online life for a long time. Once I feel like I've made even a dent in paying back for (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Dave Sterling wrote (...) I can't speak for Tim, but for myself: Pictures on the net should be no smaller than 500 pixels high, 600 is good, 700 is pushing it. I base this off of how large the photo is on my screen. I prefer to (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Kevin, Thank you, first and foremost. BrickShelf is a key part of the community. I apologize for my part in the download spike from FBTB users. Is grabbing one folder download per week excessive? I would accept file/picture size limits. I would not (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You get this error when the folder is not moderated yet. Hope this helps. Saso (beta tester for BsBackup and one who has lots of experience with it (and the one who suggested it long time ago)). P.S. Bob, thanks for these new versions after a (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) One side-effect of our particular hobby is that ordinary people would assume that LEGO is for kids, so probably anyone who might have been dishonest would have thought they would be stealing from a kid. And it takes a really low form of (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Okay, you're right. I just got a little perturbed. JOHN (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Is this helping or hurting? Jude (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I'm willing to give $60 to help keep Brickshelf going, not only do I enjoy using it to host my images, I think of all the LUGNET post with links to Brickshelf that I reference constantly while building my MOCs. The idea of such valuable (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Well, that winky says that that wisenheimer already did. JOHN (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I have faith in Brickshelf; enough to pay $60/year. So at least now you know about one AFOL.... (...) Really? Looks to me like you never ever bothered to contribute to Brickshelf. Why not? Maybe because it was free? (...) (URL) Flickr Pro (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Kevin, While I've forgotten my password (and thus, don't upload to my account), I do not have a problem paying a bit to keep brickshelf up and running. I don't use it extensively, but I think it's worth some money to keep it going. Scott (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'll be perfectly content on 16.5 cents per day ;) (do the math...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce.brickshelf, Kevin Loch wrote: ...snipped...> (...) ...snipped... Kevin, I will renew my offer to purchase Brickshelf from you again, this time publicly. I'm concerned my initial offer may have been lost in the flood of email I'm (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general) !!
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(...) Establishing a consistent way to create quality instructions from LDraw models on the Mac is of great interest to me, personally and on behalf of the general Mac LDraw community. If a detailed tutorial is not practical, I would still be (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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(...) What if it were about half of $0.30 per day? Would that then make you happy, Dave!? JOHN (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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July 20 1561-2: Lufthansa {Promotional Set: People} inventory is correct (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.inv)
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Thanks for coming up, and for not shutting down our LEGO® image bank. I wish you and BS the best. Julián. (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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July 20 1560-2: Lufthansa {Promotional Set: Jet} inventory is correct 645-1: Police Helicopter 3480 OldGray Propellor 2 Blade 4 Diameter Helicopter Tail should be white not oldgray 6645-1: Street Sweeper inventory is correct 1492-1: Battle Cove (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.inv)
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(...) Mike: Glad to hear you got it back. There must have been some honest people at the airport last night. Glad to hear everything worked out. :-) -Dave (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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(...) (snip) Awesome. Thanks Kevin for all your efforts! I can barely imagine how much work or how much of a strain on resources running a site that big might be. But you can count me in along with those who have emailed you as one who will put his (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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"Tristian" <tristian076@gmail.com> ha scritto nel messaggio news:JLGzA0.94q@lugnet.com... (...) In teoria rimane gratis, e ci sono opzioni migliorate per gli utenti a pagamento.. certo che pagare anche solo 5$ al mese per qualche script in CGI non é (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Fradel, Sorry for the late response, I couldn't hear you over the noise of the crickets in this thread. KeithLUG doesn't respond to demands, but it just so happens you'll see more of them soon. -Keith (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) $5.00 is outrageous. No way can I see spending any more than $0.25 or $0.30 per day. ;) Dave! (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I agree with JT. I am ready to pay my share. Five bucks a month seems like peanuts for a service so useful. I have never been a big user of Brickshelf, but I have used it for years without contributing one nickel. Just the idea of not having (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) What point was that? That a single individual can control so much of the online LEGO world? That as the sole owner and operator of a web service of huge importance to the AFOL community he has neither tact nor the ability to communicate? That (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) Hi, all-- Elsewhere on LUGnet, Kevin explains a lot. This is not going to be a moneymaker for him; rather, it will help to defray the costs of what has gotten to be a very expensive proposition. Here's a quick math lesson: right now, let's say (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hey Kevin, First up, thank you so much for Brickshelf, both for the last decade and for it's continuance. I don't know if you hear enough how great a resource this is for the whole community. I'm really sorry if the massive downloads over the past (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Kevin: I don't know about other AFOLs, but right now I have very little trust in Brickshelf's continued viability, and certainly not enough to give you $60 a year. I don't expect to get things for free - I just spent $25 to upgrade to a (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Understood. But if you are not a brickshelf user, then me asking you your opinion about the $5/month is like me asking you what color pants I should wear tomorrow. (...) How do I know? It never hurts to ask. (...) Kevin made the point that (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hi Kevin You certainly got your message through! As I've said (URL) elsewhere>, I'm not personally one of those people that clog up your badwidth, because I have way too little time surfing for lego, and because I upload most of my pictures to my (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) You always were a man of great faith. (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Don, Brickmania, (URL) should have a link to instructions for a Panzer V Panther Tank (the link is down now, it might be up later). Thanks, George (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Whether or not I care that brickshelf is around or not has absolutely no bearing on whether it will actually be around or not. (...) LOL. Do you seriously think I should? (...) I'm not joining any campaigns. Just waiting for all the facts (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Tim: What is considered a valid file size/resolution for BS pics? I've always kinda wondered what I should resize to for BS. I usually upload at 1024x768, but sometimes 1600x1200 if I really want people to see fine detail. Is this too big? I (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Kevin, it's really good to hear from you, but please don't shock us like that again. Some thoughts and suggestions: Remember you don't have to shoulder all the burden of running Brickshelf yourself - if it's becoming difficult then send out a call (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Perhaps the file size restriction could be on non-paying accounts, kind of "you get what you pay for" mentality. The value added feature for paying users could be a Flickr-like "view all sizes" option so pix could be seen at a higher (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I think people are somewhat more open to paying for Internet content than they used to be. While it's easy to shrug off requests for donations, $5/month is pretty nominal. (...) Will paying users be able to customize their accounts? I posted a (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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What does this mean? "Allister McLaren" <allistermclaren@opt...et.com.au> wrote in message news:JLGLzv.G44@lugnet.com... (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Tim, I have to disagree with a blanket restriction regarding filesize restrictions for images. While a 256K limit is fine for single MOCs (like your dazzling creations), it can be inadequate for other things like train displays and larger MOCs (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Assuming you care whether brickshelf is around or not, do you have another solution that Kevin can take under consideration? Now's your chance. (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I guess my greatest concern is that not enough members actually pony up the cash. We could easily end up back at square one six months from now. Brickshelf has accepted donations in the past with limited success. What's to say that this (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I think cutting off free access would be kinda harsh. But I could definitely see restricted access -- limited resolution on files, etc. Steve (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I'm kind of worried about that myself. If generating revenue was a problem, I'm not sure how this will help given that users can still opt for a free, non-premium account. If the freeloading userbase was the problem, why not implement a (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Kevin, Our LUG (The Hungarian LUG) was still in the process of collecting signatures for a Thank You note we wanted to send to zou to express our appreciation for running BrickShelf. This is how we worded it: "Dear Kevin, Thank You for running (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) A variation of this (that I had in my bedroom as a kid) is to have the layout hinged on one edge and fixed to a (strong) shelf. When not used it folds up against the wall. Mine was hollow, with an operating well/hole in the middle. (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) che era sempre stato gratis, prima si minaccia la chiusura, e poi si annuncia che "molti utenti" (?) hanno chiesto di contribuire (?) per non chiuderlo. Eppure dovrebbero saperlo che altri covano chissà cosa... Chissà il magone che verrà a (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Cool beans Kevin! I while I enjoy things for free I also don't mind paying my share to keep resources like Brickshelf up and running. jt (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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Thanks for posting and your concern! God Bless, Nathan (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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Brickshelf non chiude più, però sarà a pagamento (5 dollari al mese). Guardate sulla home page: (URL) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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I've had these built for some time, but I never got around to photographing them. I built these mainly for TexLUG events to amuse the kiddies. I apologize for the poor quality of the photos. Heavy Duty Depressed Center Flatcar with John Deere (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) aggiungerei: la corsa su due ruote del tram effettuata da Andrea Giannitti.... e il fantastico treno verde SNODABILE .si.... con un flessibile!! ahah ciao Cristian (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) se non ho capito male, rimane....... gratis... o con un account "premium" da 5$ al mese.... e ora? il lavoro che sta facendo Marco è ottimo e per molti versi, di gran lunga superiore a brickshelf.... che casino.... ciao Cris. (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) che pochi sanno.... ma l'idea originale è del buon Fabione!!!!!! (...) anche perche' non era una ruspa, ma un bulldozer!!!! (...) non so nulla.... ti confondi.... :-) (...) Fabio che dice "facciamo building che non ho sonno...." ovviamente lo (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(URL) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Gianluca Morelli ha scritto: (...) Sbaglio o sembra che NON chiuda ma propangano un servizio a pagamento? GIuliano (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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I have not posted until now because there was too much uncertainty about how (or if) this was going to work out. Due to financial reasons, Brickshelf was no longer in a viable position to continue operating. As our costs are billed monthly, any (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !!
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(...) I can't help but wonder what the reaction to $5/month "featured" accounts would have been had it been made a week ago. We may have all learned something of the value of Brickshelf to the community over the last six days. Cheers Richie Dulin (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thank you, will do. And I think this is the inly Lego users group in NZ!! (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) I think the value of the continued existence of Brickshelf is pretty high. Sure, there are cheaper options. There always will be. But there will never be another Brickshelf. So by all means hang on to your money, Al. I happen to think that (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I tend to agree with Tim. Limit free users to X amount of space. Disallow .bmp files. Maybe add some new functionalities for featured account holders. I'll be one of them. JOHN (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Good for you. I hope you get your money's worth. Pardon me for holding on to my money until I see what these 'advanced features' actually are, and how they compare to the other, significantly cheaper, options. (...) LMAO. If you think the (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) $5 a month is pretty nominal for a resource that has a virtually endless supply of ideas and creativity. I will certainly be getting a featured account and I hope the option is there to pay for a year or more in advance. ALSO, I’m sorry if I’m (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brickshelf - name your favorites
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D'oh I forgot jonathan lopes I have exactly 2 brickshelf bookmarks. now I can make more. (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) $5/month? LOL. Good luck with that. (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I've been busy and pretty much unable to post for most of the BS 'drama' but would like to chime in now. Firstly I'd like to extend my thanks to Kevin for providing this service for so long. It has been one of the 'constants' in the AFOL (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Ahh, two happy endings in one nite-- yours and the ending of the non-ending for Brickshelf:-) JOHN (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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[ ... snipped ... ] (...) If you are in the Chicago area or caught it on the news, you know the weather last night was not very good for anyone traveling. A large thunderstorm closed O'Hare cancelling my flight home (along with thousands of other (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jul-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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(...) That's a shame...Now I need to find something else to do this weekend instead of downloading all those folders I wanted :D Benjamin Whytcross (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hurray! & welcome! I wonder if image size restrictions & cropping would help Brickshelf be more viable. I've noticed as have others, HUGE image sizes, or loads of needless background with a small MOC centered. Also in the last few weeks I (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Welcome to LUGNET and to the AFOL community, Rob. You must be good luck;-) JOHN (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Ooh, no worries! :-) Looks like Kevin is going to keep Brickshelf going, and we will become paying customers, so the site won't need restoring after all. Brilliant! JOHN (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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The Brickshelf splash page now shows this message: Notice: Brickshelf will not be shutting down! We will be offering "featured" accounts for $5/month shortly. This is awesome. And, this is my first real post on lugnet. Hi everyone! Rob (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Brickshelf to Offer Premium Accounts
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The following was posted on the brickshelf main page: "Notice: Brickshelf will not be shutting down! We will be offering "featured" accounts for $5/month shortly. We have received hundreds of supportive emails in the past few days including many who (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Update news on BrickShelf.com
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UPDATE NEWS on BrickShelf.com According to the mainpage of BRICKSHELF.com as if 9:25pm CST July 19, 2007 "Notice: Brickshelf will not be shutting down! We will be offering "featured" accounts for $5/month shortly. We have received hundreds of (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | New BricxCC test release
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I have uploaded a new BricxCC test release that includes some new BricxCC features that folks have requested. 1. From the NXT Screen tool you can execute utility functions such as renaming your NXT, resetting Bluetooth to factory defaults, and (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Creative ways to run trains in small places
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(...) One of the classic solutions used by non-Lego model railroaders might work for you as well. It does require a largish garage, however. The idea is to have a layout on a platform that can be raised up by chains or ropes so that you can park (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Eric Brok has passed away!!
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A few weeks have passed, but I still wanted to add my deepest condolences to Eric's friends and family on his passing. I never knew Eric personally, but was definitely one of his biggest fans. His Estuary Stronghold is still one of my all-time (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO AFVs
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(...) You can try this for inspiration... (URL) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Copy of MacMegaPov 0.7
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(...) I have a copy sitting here: (URL) I got it by e-mailing the maintainers of MacMegaPOV several years ago. In later correspondence, they also told me the edge-tracer in the newer version of MacMegaPOV had not been optimized by its author. The (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Messing with memory pool
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(...) So you have not removed the line from cCmdInitPool where VarsCmd.Pool is set equal to IOMapCmd.MemoryPool, correct? Can you say where "mem" comes from and is it for certain being initialized to zero or nil before cCmdInitPool gets called? Is (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking)
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| | Re: New assembler for NXT :-)
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(...) I just had a look at your project. It is very cool! I am very glad to see that someone else is trying to sort out how to generate valid NXT executables. Hopefully you've been able to piggy-back on some of my NBC work so that you haven't had to (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: MOCpages, now a Brickshelf alternative
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(...) Janey, thank you. 5 additional people saw your post and took it upon themselves to send donations as well. I really appreciate it, everyone... every little bit helps. Sean - - MOCpages admin www.mocpages.com (19 years ago, 19-Jul-07, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: countdown to Target sales
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(...) -snip- (...) I visited Target Chatswood yesterday.. 7784 UCS Batmobile had been reduced to $90 (to clear), and then the 20% off applied to the clearance price. A wizard deal for $72. (Particularly considering that it has 25 blue axle pins!) (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-07, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: BS Backup Update - Version 0.0.14
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(...) I can't thank you enough for your very easy to use and highly effective software!!!!!!! Without it, I was not looking forward to manually backing up hundreds of pics from BS. I was one of those unfortunate users (losers) that did not have (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: 30% off at Myer [Was: countdown to Target sales]
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(...) Yep all Lego at Myer. Ends today 20th. Still no new technic in stores though :o( I had to get a few more snow scooters. Steve (19 years ago, 19-Jul-07, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | LEGO AFVs
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Cross-posted from LEGO Military: I recently attended Brick World and I was really impressed with the city battle. There were many Mechs and AFV's. For some time I have been interested in doing AFV's. The cost of buying mass amounts of separate links (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jul-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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