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  What do I want for Christmas?
 
My in-laws sent me the 8448 for my birthday. Now my mother-in-law wants to know what I want for christmas. Any suggestions? I have the 8880 and the shuttle, and I like big, complex, lots of gears, etc. Karen Is the barcode truck any good? (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Mindstorm V1.5
 
(...) Does anyone know how we go about this? I just received mine as a birthday gift. It was purchased: 9/18/99. I have the receipt. Tandika* (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Multiple Free McD's sets?
 
(...) I didn't even have to sweet talk, but I did have to ask. I was prepared to place two separate orders if necessary. Combining them did save me from having to buy another small set, so I got pretty close to the optimum, a $152 order. The S@H (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Interesting set variation noted over in RTL for 493 Space Command Center
 
(...) base to make it more visible that there are two different versions of this set. (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: error when loading *.icb file
 
I had the same problem. When I run as11-ic on my MAC, I have no problem. When I do it on an IBM clone, I cannot load it into the Handy Board. I fixed it by hand-editing out the comment line (its in human language) in the generated .s19 file and it (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Does anyone have the 8479 bar code truck?
 
Hi Dennis, (...) Only one of the new geared-down motors. (...) There is no "steering by controller" in the models given in the instructions. You could of course rig something. (...) A touch sensor is used to trigger the grabber. (...) The controller (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Greater Midwest LEGO Users Group formation (was
 
(...) Just getting caught up on some old mail here.... I think that more people would make it if it were to be held in Chicago (easier driving distance from the midwest population centers). Milwaukee would be more of a flying destination, and (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
 
  Re: Hello at all Castle Lovers
 
(...) a (...) and (...) weapons. (...) Try this: grey 'lightsaber' blade (from Maboo Swamp) lightsaber handle faceted gem of your choice This is what I used to make staves for my wizards. (They're even color-coordinated. Well, OK, the black wizard (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Lugnet.ImperialGuards, Sails?
 
(...) hi richard i'm not sure if one of the sites you visited was austin david's: (URL) he used to offer to make sails for pirate fans. ..joseph g (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: Lugnet.ImperialGuards, Sails?
 
(...) I was "Redbeard" on compuserve for about a decade (and made a guest appearance as the penultimate villian in Bard's Tale III as the same). Now I'm the Corsair. Arrrrr, at least I be in da right place, boyo. (...) For display, yes, but for (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Does anyone have the 8479 bar code truck?
 
Has no one done a revue on the bar code multiset truck? Its a pretty pricey Technic kit, but it does look interesting. My questions: How many motors? Can the controller steer as well as drive? What triggers the "grabber" than can be used? Other (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Multiple Free McD's sets?
 
Sweet talkin' worked for me twice;-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help ! (please)
 
(...) Oops, whatever character was in there caused the news server to do funny things too. I've forgotten what it was I wrote now, but the gist was is there something weird in the header of these files? :: paul [1] I should be using Image::Size but (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.scans)
 
  Multiple Free McD's sets?
 
Has anyone actually succeeded in getting multiple free McDonald's sets in a single order? If so, was it "automatic" or did you have to convince the rep or somesuch? Steve (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Fun Day in Waterstones Piccadilly
 
I'm forwarding this from Stuart as he doesn't seem to be able to post. (...) :: paul :: (URL) <- yep, it's up but unfinished (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  History of LEGO series........
 
Several folks have offered me website space for my "History of LEGO (piece name) Part 1 ..etc." series. Thanks for the offers folks! I am still mulling over what I want to do with it. I am even considering the possibility of a book (I know ... how (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: RcxCC problem(question for NQC users)
 
(...) Supposing you have the necessary DLLs to register the OCX, and that you have the REGSVR32.EXE command in the \Windows\System\ directory ( \WinNT\System32\ in NT4 ), all you have to do is to execute: REGSVR32 SPIRIT.OCX It should give you a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: RcxCC problem(question for NQC users)
 
(...) NQC doesn't. It uses its own code, and therefore works on Linux and MacOS as well. (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: RcxCC problem(question for NQC users)
 
(...) RCXCC and (I believe) NQC both use the spirit.ocx for the RCX download routines. Someone a while ago gave a procedure to register the spirit.ocx with the registry, without needing to install the whole Mindstorms software set. It is also (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Picture of Legofest
 
Liam Parnell <liamp@ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message news:Pine.LNX.4.04.9...e.co.uk... (...) Very good, but I don't remember us all being bald :-) Huw (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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