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(...) The plus for primitives is that they don't have to be human readable. It's possible to develop a system which more than covers the full range without breaking 8 characters. For example we use up to four characters (eg. 3-16) for fractions (...) (14 years ago, 9-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) to make workarounds for the DOS enviroment. With primitives however, having to do so will become much more painfull and problematic. (14 years ago, 9-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | feeding Simon
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OK, In order to stop Simon from spamming my email inbox, I am posting about this months rtlToronto Dinner. Simon will be there with some MOC or something held in place by gum, and a stick. To say Simon "greebles" would be like saying there is a bit (...) (14 years ago, 8-Mar-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | ME-23 Big Red Courier
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They say imitation is a sincere form of flattery, well if anything this MOC certainly is. Inspired by Blake Foster's XS-SP33D, this interpretation is a courier vessel for routing those hot packages around the local system. This MOC has working (...) (14 years ago, 7-Mar-11, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) Most extreme will be this with a radius >100 e.g. 11-48120. You will never know if this is a ring or cone or whatever. (...) This should be practicable for existing parts when you are restricted to 8 characters (e.g. by using DOS - see the (...) (14 years ago, 7-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | (MOC) A bad day in Hanger 13
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I went nuts with chrome parts and built an ill-tempered female cyborg and her robotic mount rampaging through a hanger. (URL) video: (URL) (14 years ago, 6-Mar-11, to lugnet.space)
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LEGO Bids To Build A Greater Appeal For Girls By Tom Bawden The Observer, March 6, 2011 After the Danish toymaker unveils a massive surge in profits, UK managing director Marko Ilincic explains the next step LEGO is planning to target girls with (...) (14 years ago, 6-Mar-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Yes, maybe it's time to consider a total makeover of the LDraw language. If you do so, then don't forget to add support for pattern picture files too. /Tore (14 years ago, 5-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: C&NW Bi-levels, take 2
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(...) Thanks for the kind words John and Cale. The CN&W bi-levels are still among my favorite cars (though of course nothing can compare to dome cars). I like the single level cars that C&NW added a fake roof to so that they could run even with the (...) (14 years ago, 5-Mar-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Sidestep the issue. Extend the LDraw language by defining new line-types for curves, discs, spheres, cylinders, rings, cones and torii! :) Sorry, I'll go back to deep lurking mode now. Steve (14 years ago, 4-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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