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(...) This problem should now be fixed. The detail pages, parts list and activity summary now all force the browser to render using utf-8 encoding. Chris (13 years ago, 18-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic Space Statin Revisited....
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(...) Well, 4 BL orders hopefully getting to my place before July should finish the station so it can be seen in public... Is amazing, out of all the parts 'n pices I have, I'm stunned on what I don't have. As well, my memory is so bad--I knew the (...) (13 years ago, 17-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | TRU sale June 17-23
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Flyers good from Friday June 17th through Thursday June 23rd. TRU - save $10 each on these three LEGO sets: 8404 Public Transport $129.97, reg. $139.99 3182 Airport $119.97, reg. $129.99 7498 Police Station $119.97, reg. $129.99 TRU also lists dome (...) (13 years ago, 17-Jun-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Decimator (Was: Some help or advice requested)
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(...) Cool! (You may be mad, but only in the very best way. ;-) Play well, Jacob (13 years ago, 17-Jun-11, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Ideas for partbin group sorting
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Hi Roland, (...) There is a reason. I tend to sort bricks by function (give or take) and slope bricks are rarely interchangeable with regular bricks. With multiple levels I'd probably favour Slopes -45 deg --1x --2x --other -33 deg --1x --2x --other (...) (13 years ago, 17-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | ItLUG LECCO 2011 - Italy - July 16/17
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Only one month to ItLUG LECCO 2011, Italy. The event replaces Ballabio after 5 editions. The event is now defined and the free space is only 1,5 m! 59 AFOLs (ItLUG 50, Germany 3, Netherlands 5, Spain 1) will show their MOCs. Several other activities (...) (13 years ago, 17-Jun-11, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: LDConfig Update Posted
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(...) ...and I have updated the (URL) visualLDconfig> to include these changes! (URL) Philo (13 years ago, 17-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Too, 2, two, to ......
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Two Weeks left 'till we close the Brickfête.com registration for AFOL's. (URL) After Friday July 1, we will not be able to sell you a ticket for the four day AFOL event. If you miss this, the only way you will be able to see all the cool stuff will (...) (13 years ago, 17-Jun-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Classic Space Statin Revisited....
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You might have seen the original at a previous show-- (URL) I thought it needed a little improving for Brickfete... (URL) not totally done yet--I was constantly amazed that even after lots of BL orders and the like, I'm still short some of the (...) (13 years ago, 16-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Ideas for partbin group sorting
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(...) Current groups mostly work with filters, you can 'include' or 'exclude' stuff based upon category, keywords, description and name. But I'm open for other criteria, like stud count is very interesting :) (...) Thanks (13 years ago, 16-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ideas for partbin group sorting
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(...) Not exactly sorting and subclassing, but what about an edit box where you could enter filtering critera, like "1 x 2" or "diver" etc. By coincidence, this is exactly what my LDList program does :-) (URL) It allows search by number, name, (...) (13 years ago, 16-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ideas for partbin group sorting
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(...) <snip> (...) Yes that's what I was thinking too, but eventually I decided to make it 100% customizable, all groups are defined by ini files users themself can extend or change. All those groups are based on filtering rules or static part (...) (13 years ago, 16-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ideas for partbin group sorting
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(...) Parts aren't limited to a single group, you can have the same parts in multiple groups you can even use the same group in multiple places, e.g: bricks - 1 x n - 2 x n - technic bricks - all technic - gears - technic bricks As you could imagine (...) (13 years ago, 16-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ideas for partbin group sorting
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(...) Thanks this seems like a good starting point, I there a (practical) reason you didn't put slope bricks under bricks e.g.: bricks - plain - etc - slope - - 45 deg - - 33 deg The bin supports unlimited levels and you can use the same group in (...) (13 years ago, 16-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ideas for partbin group sorting
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(...) Hi, I can suggest that using subcategories to filter out parts could be the right way, even if you can first display all parts of a specified category, and let the user refine the search by filtering on subcategories. You may also consider (...) (13 years ago, 16-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ideas for partbin group sorting
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(...) I would like to see something that lets parts be in many groups instead of a strict hierarchy... so that, for example, a part could be in "circular", "rounded top" and "stud on top" all at the same time. (13 years ago, 16-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ideas for partbin group sorting
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(...) --snip-- (...) Hi Roland, Had you considered having sub-categories? I'd love to see the following if you could. Bricks -Plain -Patterened -Modified -Panels Plates & Tiles -Plates -Tiles -Patterned tiles -Brackets Round parts -Cones -Dishes (...) (13 years ago, 15-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Ideas for partbin group sorting
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Hello all, I've been working on my LDraw editor during my vacation, and I'm wondering on how to populate the partbin by default. The general mechanics are done and I only need to 'sort' the library so it's handy to use during editing. I got the (...) (13 years ago, 15-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Export LDD to LDraw
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(...) I would create a temporary one line ldraw file that adjusts the origin by the desired x, y, and z values, and then inline that file. (13 years ago, 15-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | LDConfig Update Posted
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LDConfig.ldr has been updated with four new colors: Dark_Azure Light_Aqua Metallic_Black Metallic_Dark_Gray By popular request, some of the original color values have been updated to colors more representative of the real bricks. Official download (...) (13 years ago, 13-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | The Love Boat in LEGO (Chicago Sun Times)
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(URL) (13 years ago, 13-Jun-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego mentioned in Foxtrot
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(...) (URL) Should probably cross-post to .mediawatch, too! JOHN (13 years ago, 13-Jun-11, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Lego mentioned in Foxtrot
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Lego bricks make an appearance in the June 12th comic Foxtrot www.foxtrot.com/comi...07eeb3.gif (13 years ago, 13-Jun-11, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO® Master Builder Academy (LMBA)
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LEGO® Master Builder Academy Puts Coveted Secrets of LEGO Master Builders in Hands of Children Nationwide A first-of-its kind premium subscription LEGO building experience for children ages 8 and older By LEGO Systems, Inc. ENFIELD, Conn., June 1, (...) (13 years ago, 12-Jun-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | NXT motor parameters
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Hi all, I came across Philippe Hurbain's excellent website sometime ago. On the Motor Internals page, there is a link that points to Ryo Watanabe's page containing information on NXT motor parameters. On that page, the torque constant (Kt) and (...) (13 years ago, 12-Jun-11, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Space Shuttle booster factory
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This year, for NALUG's annual train show, I've ended up building a weird custom train car to carry a Space Shuttle solid rocket booster (SRB), along with a factory to build the SRB's. Not exactly realistic, I know. :-) See: (URL) Gray (NALUG) (13 years ago, 11-Jun-11, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Ukulele out of LEGO bricks?
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(...) It sounds much, much better than I would have expected. :-) Play well, Jacob (13 years ago, 9-Jun-11, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Re: LEGO Kof mit Schleim!
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(...) Cool! Play well, Jacob (13 years ago, 9-Jun-11, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc)
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| | TRU sale June 10-16
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Flyers good from Friday June 10th through Thursday June 16th. TRU: "Join us on Saturday June 18th from noon-2 pm and build a LEGO race car with your Dad! While they last. Max. 100 per store." All LEGO atlantis, Technic and Basic construction items (...) (13 years ago, 9-Jun-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Star Wars Helmet Rebel
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(...) Yep... and it is not even available in LDD (AFAIK - Maybe I missed it??? That would be the easiest solution) For the record: design number of this shape is 30370. (...) Quite explainable, this part is really complex to build. And 3D scanner (...) (13 years ago, 9-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Kamino Cloning Facility
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(...) Nice work! Play well, Jacob (13 years ago, 9-Jun-11, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Kamino Cloning Facility
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(2 URLs) As usual, click the pics for more details! AC (13 years ago, 9-Jun-11, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Google, Apple, Disney, BMW and LEGO are the World's Most Reputable Companies
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(...) LOL Sony top 10 I guess this survey wasn't done in the last couple of months. ROSCO (13 years ago, 9-Jun-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Star Wars Helmet Rebel
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Hi everybody, I'm sure this has already been asked a million times before, but the Star Wars Rebel Helmet Rebel (x164 serie on Peeron) haven't been modeled anywhere yet. I did give it a try but as I'm only starting authoring parts since a couple of (...) (13 years ago, 8-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Mercedes-Benz and LEGO Partner to Celebrate Unimog U 400
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Mercedes-Benz and LEGO® Partner to Celebrate Unimog THE FIRST DO-IT-YOURSELF UNIMOG U400 WILL BE ON OFFER FROM LEGO BEGINNING IN AUGUST 2011 Anyone who always dreamed of owning his own Unimog now has the chance to put one in his garage: The first (...) (13 years ago, 8-Jun-11, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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| | Google, Apple, Disney, BMW and LEGO are the World's Most Reputable Companies
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Google, Apple, Disney, BMW and LEGO are the World's Most Reputable Companies According to Consumers Across 15 Countries NEW YORK, June 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Google (GOOG) and Apple (AAPL) share the top spot in a study of the world's most reputable (...) (13 years ago, 8-Jun-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | LIT Attendee
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If the OBB member that just attended the LEGO Inside Tour (LIT) would please contact me by email it would be very much appreciated. Thank you! (13 years ago, 8-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: LDraw-Pattern-Creator (LPC) [DAT]
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(...) Hi Reuben! Thank you for hosting my program on your web space, for promoting my program to other part authors and Thanks to J.C. Tchang for writing this great manual! I am still working on the LPC. Here is my TODO-List: - To write a (...) (13 years ago, 7-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) It's "mustard" ya returd.... (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 7-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw-Pattern-Creator (LPC)
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(...) J.C. Tchang has kindly put a manual together for the LDraw-Pattern-Creator. At the moment this is only available in French. I have added some links to the manual on the following page: (URL) can browse the manual online or you can download a (...) (13 years ago, 7-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) speaking of musturd.... (Excuse me, but) do you have any grey poupon? enfrancais... (pardonnez-mois, mais) avez-vous des poupon gris? Ben (13 years ago, 7-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) Google translate just isn't up to translating "Hey Mister!!!" Here's what I got Excuse-moi, monsieur, votre robot pue .........manque de qualité .........n'est pas bon .........ne peut pas couper la moutarde or maybe .........aspire or maybe (...) (13 years ago, 7-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) I'll take that bet! I'll be OLD school Canadiens vs Leafs. And by old school, I'm talking Pre-1968. As for your last comment, All the French I learned was when I was in St. Nazair France, so Its "ship builder French" Lets see if I can do this: (...) (13 years ago, 6-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) LMAO, hey misters, I have had a bit of a look at what QueLUG builds, and there are a few very talented robot guys in that group... so if I were you both, I would watch my smack, or they might put all of rtlToronto to shame. Just saying! Janey (...) (13 years ago, 6-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Friday, come out to watch dave cry - was: Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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Come one, come all to the Annual rtlToronto June Dinner. That's right folks, step right up for this Lego Fan Dinner that we have once a year. Only in June do we have the June Dinner. This year we will be having chicken at Swiss Chalet, and maybe (...) (13 years ago, 6-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) Chris throws some random words into a LUGNET post in order to appear to do this smack talk thing.... Really Chris? Smack talk?? Faking an e-mail from me?? Really?? You reached that far to try smack talk?? Really??? And this tug o' war thing?? (...) (13 years ago, 6-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LDraw-Pattern-Creator (LPC)
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Looks impressive. I'll give it a try with a patterned part I want. Jaco (13 years ago, 6-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How would you do it?
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(...) Could be an effect of the 'ambient' value for the transparent colors. If you look at the pov file I sent you, you can see that I have used the following for color47: #declare Color47 = #if (version >= 3.1) material { #end texture { pigment { (...) (13 years ago, 5-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: How would you do it?
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(...) Thanks for the tips... I used LDView to conver, and got a render that's much closer to the original. However I've got one niggling difference that's bugging me. The transparent colors seem "lighter" somehow, meaning that the interiors of (...) (13 years ago, 5-Jun-11, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | June 18th, 2011 SMART Meeting in Woodinville library
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Due to the amount of interest expressed at the last meeting, we'll be having a SMART meeting this month: on June 18th, at the Woodinville Library from 2 to 5pm. They only have a single meeting room, to the left in the lobby. The purpose of the (...) (13 years ago, 4-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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