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(...) What, no competition? Isn't this a capitalist society? :) As nice as the theatre is, it is just a facade. I plan on making an actual theatre, with seats and everything. :) (...) Well, The center I am modeling this after doesn't have one, and I (...) (27 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Another Room
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Oy, Users. I have found another alternate room for meets for a very decent price. The Campbell Community Library has a room. It's available on Nov. 6th and on Nov. 27th. Anybody out there want to travel to the south bay to have a meet? Who is (...) (27 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) what do you mean no equipment? there's swords, and lances, and sheilds, and-- oh. OHHH! THAT kind of equipment! ~ silly goose craig (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | RE: an eBay auction
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Hi, I just checked on this and its at $525!!! Ridiculous, too rich for me. Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Tom Stangl Sent: Friday, September 24, 1999 10:59 AM To: (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Make that lashing eah other with chains and it's more like it. Not to mention all those whips lego supplies us with. Dungeon fun! Kevin (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: [Datsville] Renovated House with Porch, Includes a Yard
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(...) Ldraw should have a flower shortcut as part of the official parts. (...) There is already a movie theater in datsville. Also in the shopping center I think a video arcade would look good. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Datsville Front Loader (was Re: Datsville Construcrtions Steam Roller)
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Good but it is too large for datsville, IMHO. The front end loader i am making uses the digger bucket arm pieces in the tractor catogory -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Truck Crane for Datsville
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(...) I was going to build one of these but you go ahead. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: A passenger train for datsville
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(...) Get the mpd from the message. It has the lot. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Has anybody made an elevated bridge a few feet of the ground?
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I've been thinking of doing this but it would be 3ft of the ground and I would like somebody to help me with this. Does anybody have or know of a website that shows this. (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: RIS 1.5
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(...) I don't think Robotics Discovery Set has any new elements, but 9748 Droid Developer Kit has several (see (URL) for details and (URL) for the inventory) Of these, element mr0090 (4-way connector peg with cross axle hole) is most likely to fit (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My favorite Adventurer sets
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(...) Yes , they did have a skid of some type. I put the term "tail draggers" in quotes because I think that was the nick name of the style of landing gear, as opposed to the tripod or "tricycle" style which has a wheel under the front nose and two (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: conical gear
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(...) I new about the service pack. Only thing is S@H does not take the Zellers (Canadian store) gift certificates I have (grin) And not too long after I posted here I discovered that LUGNET has a DB newsgroup. Which I still have to peruse; if my (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) The possibility of course! (...) Well, the site content is an entirely different issue. I'm entirely understanding of the need for obvious "This is not an official Lego site" disclaimers. But anyway, it's not a matter of translating to (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: LEGO Stereogram (see it in 3D!)
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(...) Thanks! I put a link to your explanation on the page. Chris Busse cbusse@infi.net (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | RE: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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Man, don't sugar coat it .... Say what you really mean. (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | WTB: Round 2x2 white tile with analog clock
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I am interested in purchasing a round 2x2 white tile with analog clock. It's the clock from sets like 4554 (Metro Station), 2150 (Train Station), and 6392 (airport). I am assuming/hoping that there are more sets that this is in. I would like for the (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) Not to mention the fact that none of the minifigs have any equipment anyway. (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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(...) Rubbish. The same happens for motors, and the RCX handles this. (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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Don't forget to apply a reverse biased diode across the relay. If you forget this the coil will generate large voltage spikes when the power is removed. This may hurt your RCX. (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO Stereogram (see it in 3D!)
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(...) My father has a tripod adapter that he built that uses a simple parallelogram to create a camera mounting platform that can simply be "flopped" from the left to right position. As I recall, the resulting offset was about an inch- and-a-half. (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, David Eaton (<FIqGx7.1vA@lugnet.com>) wrote at 19:31:55 (...) Yeah, I know. I really need to work on this imagination thing :-) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | FA: Gray Bricks, 1710 Snow Scooter
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Hi. I have put a nice assortment of 82 gray bricks up for auction on Guarded Inn. Opening bid is $10. The URL is: (URL) also have a 1710 Snow Scooter (unopened; current bid $3) on Ebay at: (URL) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | New Ray-trace of my B-wing.
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I have been fooling around with LDraw and POV-Ray trying to familiarize myself with some of their features. In doing so I came up with a new Ray-Tracing I like. This is basically the same B-Wing as before with some minor changes to the S- Foil Guns (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
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(...) Are you speaking for yourself? If so, explain why you'd rather use some other programming language system in place of Perl. Remember, we're trying to design a standard that will work for lots of people who aren't here to represent themselves. (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) That possibility, or that I >think< that? ;-) (...) When I read a URL that conists primarily of words, I instinctively try to read it as a sentence instead of as placeholders for a string of numbers. <shrug> That's the language I grew up with. (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: LEGO Stereogram (see it in 3D!)
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(...) I'm just using a "regular" digital camera -- a Ricoh RDC-300 w/ a 4mm fixed focus lens. The nice thing about the digital camera is that it doesn't cost you anything to mess up your shots. I placed the subject 12-14 inches away and placed the (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Well this gives a new meaning to Spam...
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(...) Oh, didn't mean for it to be taken seriously... more of those 'wouldn't it be funny if...' things... people getting their just desserts, etc. I don't really think it'd be particularly a nice thing to do.. I just would find it mildly amusing... (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: So?
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(...) 6:00 PM is too early for those who have jobs and are coming from outside Cambridge. Remember, they have to fight rush hour traffic, find a parking space, and then take the T and/or walk a long distance (depending on where they park). 7:00 PM (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) Really? That's pretty sad. (...) I assume that Blacktron is a trademark of TLG. (It's definitely "their" word, in any case.) So yeah, assuming that lego.blacktron.org belongs to TLG makes sense. But (and I mean this in all the best way) if you (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) And, to beat the proverbial deceased large solid-hoofed herbivorous mammal a bit more, they _do_ say that what they're concerned with is confusion over just who owns/sponsors the site. It only takes an elementary understanding of the system to (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Please check out my gif-animations
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(...) Good show! What utility did you use to bundle up the GIF frames into animated GIFs? --Todd (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) Don't forget the Dark Forest girl with the bangs, the princess from the Mountain Fortress, the maiden from the Maiden's Cart - and do you *really* know what gender a classic smiley is? Maybe there's long, flowing hair bound up under the (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) Techinically. But I think it's safe to say that TLG was not aiming their fair play document at internet design experts. They were aiming it at laymen. I suspect (but can't prove) that if you ask the average joe in the street what at internet (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) Maybe what they mean is simply 'lego' appearing anywhere between the initial '(URL) and the first standalone '/', i.e. (URL) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: RIS 1.5
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(...) You are correct. The picture on the Technica site looks like the part I'm describing (as far as I can tell from that angle) and the description matches as well. There must be some new exciting connector piece that they've got up their sleeve. (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 12v trains & track / 4.5v track
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The two main sets consist of the train, track and engine driver only, i.e. no passengers, loads, platforms, road vehicles, etc. The speed regulators are available at no extra cost if required (240VAC @ 50/60Hz), but they will obviously increase (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: conical gear
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(...) I'm specifically comparing it to 8422 Circuit Shock Racer, from a few years ago. The new motorcycle is really a lot less cleverly designed, in my opinion. I had a lot less fun putting it together -- something I usually enjoy with 84-- series (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Sugar cookies with LEGO sets at Wal*Mart (was: Cookies ?)
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:FIqAB2.AHr@lugnet.com... (...) Lgeo (...) pack (...) They could be the same as we had in the UK, from Tesco. The tins have Town Jr pictures on them here. What do yours have? Huw (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) Sure, an "Internet Address" consists of a number. So that's pretty meaningless. Or, if you want to interpret more broadly, than maybe they mean URL. Uh-oh then: <URL:(URL) or <URL:(URL) or even <URL:(URL) are against the rules. I don't think (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: anyone convert 7862 decoupler to 9V?
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(...) If you are willing to trade old for new, I suspect that there are a few of us who would do so... (I would) (...) is (...) Perhaps shorten the rail when you attach the 9V rail... (a large file, and 1mm is gone fast in ABS...) (...) only (...) (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: [Datsville] Renovated House with Porch, Includes a Yard
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(...) Go right ahead. I guess I fogot to mention that it was a 'suburb' type house, huh? :) (...) John, did you want me to make a stone wall surrounding it until we get more hill sections? (...) 'Tis slow going, unfortunately. Gotta find the time... (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Dark Forest @ THE BRICKYARD!
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Into the Forest Darkly... A Brickyard Update: (URL) Brickyard is excited to announce that we've just added over 100 lots from several Dark Forest sets! This includes many tree and rock elements, baseplates and Dark Forest and Classic Castle (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) You know...this is somehow becoming even more bizarre than discussing the sex lives of cartoon characters. And that takes doing... I'm sorry, I just can't picture those lil' yellow guys doing the nasty. It's just plain wrong. (...) Craig, you (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Brick by Brick Auction Update 1
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Hi, just a quick note that items receiving no new bids by 3:30 P.M. tomorrow will advance to Going Once (G1). Visit my site at: (URL) auction rules, info, and daily updates. Lot, Pieces, Description, Status, Current Bid, Prev. Bid, High Bidder (1) 7 (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: RIS 1.5
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These connectors are also included with one of the Throwbots. I'm not sure which one, because I've combined two of them, and I have sort of a 'Mech' type thing on my desk, but it came from either 'Amazon' or 'Turbo'. I think it was Turbo. And the (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Netherlands verses Holland - Which is when?
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Eric Brok <brok@fcjsvc.hvu.nl> wrote in message news:FIpKxM.Jwo@lugnet.com... (...) So does that mean "the Netherlands" is actually "The Netherlands" ie the T in "the" is a capital? Thanks Sanjay "I'm pedantic when I wanna be" D'Souza (1) (1) (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: RIS 1.5
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=>From: "Chris Phillips" <chris.phillips@comp...oards.com> =>... =>Maybe they are referring to the new (?) connectors that come in the Robotics =>Discovery Set. The RDS comes with a kind of 3-stud friction pin that I've =>never seen before. It's (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Well this gives a new meaning to Spam...
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(...) That's probably not a good response. It just adds to the problem, and irritates the admins of both your site and theirs. Instead, examine the headers carefully and e-mail the abuse addresses at all of the sites involved, including the headers (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Stereogram (see it in 3D!)
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(...) Seriously, does anyone know if astigmatism can affect the results of these images? It's like those pictures that were all the rage at the malls a few years back. I'm of the opinion that stuffing LSD into the frame might be a key factor of (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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That last message should have had Followup-To set to lugnet.publish. Sorry. (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: RIS 1.5
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(...) Maybe they are referring to the new (?) connectors that come in the Robotics Discovery Set. The RDS comes with a kind of 3-stud friction pin that I've never seen before. It's like the normal black Technic 3-stud friction pin except that one (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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In lugnet.publish, Matthew Miller writes: <snipped debate about technicalities of internet addresses> (...) You're (the plural you) picking nits. If you re-read the specific entry in the fairplay document(1) it clearly states: "The LEGO Trademark (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) There may be no functional difference, but they're very different things. A domain name certainly _isn't_ any old DNS entry. A DNS entry can be a lot of things -- an MX record, a CNAME, etc. Some DNS entries are for host names. Those get A (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) well, my castle scenarios have lots of women & babes (about four guys to every girl) but about half of these chicks are lesbians, so the men are still pretty restless at night.(could be fun <snicker>) visitors to my site know what kind of (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) Sure. But a FQDN is different from a "domain name". That's what the "Fully-Qualified" part is there for. :) FQDN = host name + domain name. Therefore, by definition, host name is not a part of domain name. (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [Datsville] Renovated House with Porch, Includes a Yard
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Jeff Stembel <Dragonelf1@aol.com> wrote in message news:FIqHC1.2L3@lugnet.com... (...) Jeff, since this is rather different than the first house w/ porch, would you mind if I repainted the original and just added this one elsewhere in Datsville? I (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) It could be. But it could also be a host name. I appeal to the FOLDOC: <URL:(URL) "domain" is most commonly used to refer to a group of computers whose hostnames share a common suffix, the domain name. The last component of this is the (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: truck wheels: 5563 vs 5571
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(...) Who said the 5571 isn't? Well, maybe not "dumb" but certainly annoying. One of the most realistic (looking) retail sets TLG has ever produced, other than the stupid wheels. Never have gone back to retro-fit mine, though I did pick up extra (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Don Quixote puts away his lance (was Re: McDonalds set
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(...) I honestly don't know, I just read it again and I wasn't sure. But under my rather strict morality, anything that I do with intent to evade a clear prohibition that I have agreed to abide by(1), is not OK, no matter if it's explicitly (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: LEGO Stereogram (see it in 3D!)
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(...) I think anyone can do it by simply moving the camera a couple inches to the right or left... how far you move it affects how far away the objects pictured appear. This makes it fairly easy to do for still life photos, (like lego set-ups) but (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: 2000 LEGO Star Wars and more!
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(...) Leave it to me to get nitpicked after nitpicking others :) Actually, I went to the www.starwars.com to get the length, since I didn't know it offhand, so I guess 27 is the 'official' length? (not that it means too much in practice :) ) I (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LEGO Stereogram (see it in 3D!)
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(...) Does your camera have a special feature that enables you to take stereo pics or is it a technique anyone can try? If so, how did you set up the shot? (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Please check out my gif-animations
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One of those minifigs puked all over my screen! -John Van Tobias Möller <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:FIqGwA.1rD@lugnet.com... (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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This indeed does work fine, with he proper resistor. :) Voltage across the coil is now 4.74VDC. Thanks to all for the input - when I get a working model I'll put it on my web site. -Wes (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Sugar cookies with LEGO sets at Wal*Mart (was: Cookies ?)
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(...) No dice. Nor sugar cookies, nor promotional Lego. Not that this necessarily means anything. Oliver, do you think you could give us a bit more detail? (brand name, appearance, etc) James (URL) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: 2000 LEGO Star Wars and more!
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(...) That's a bit short for the MF. I believe the 'official' length is 30 meters, and independent analysis indicates that 36 would be a more fitting minimum length. Steve just nitpicking the day away... (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: [Datsville] Renovated House with Porch, Includes a Yard
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(...) Feel free to make a house that will fit behind or next(garage side) to it. After I finish my current roster of items (1), I plan on making some houses that'll fit near it (2). (...) Thanks! :) It took me a while to get this to my satisfaction. (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Is MISB meaningless?
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(...) Every now and then I see something described as "Better than mint", which always impresses me. 'Cause it obviously must be a prototype or something. (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | SPIED! #6998 Hyperspace Flagship! (not)
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This is a truly rare set! Only one built! By myself ten years ago when I was in high school! ;-) Sorry about that. I just dug up some old pictures of this crazy-looking spaceship I built out of about 1000 pieces back in 1987 (it's neat to see a (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) Awww... no gigantic clashes of good and evil.... <:( Yeah, that's much more realistic... It's just fun to imagine the castle world in black & white... much more fairy-tale-ish or mythic, depending on your view... DaveE (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Please check out my gif-animations
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I´v emade them with LDraw, converted to POV with L3P and, well.... here´s the URL: (URL) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) ~gads! i'm glad i'm not the only one who has woven a complex web of soap opera intrigue around the castle characters! if the parts weren't meant to be rearranged, why do they come apart? to me, this is an element of the creativity. i prefer (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Don Quixote puts away his lance (was Re: McDonalds set
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(...) Yes, it's a classic Kohlberg dilemma. [1] I think you can make a good argument for _either_ response being the high moral ground, depending on your framework of morality. 1. In Europe, a woman was near death from a very unusual kind of cancer. (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: [DAT Explorer] Feature request
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I think there is a LUGNET group for official models, just post them there and I will add them to the list. KL (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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The coil specs listed by Micheal are correct and I believe I have the proper resistor (I'm a little rusty at reading them, but Orange/Orange/Brown is correct, yes? And I read a value of 229 on my meter) Is something else wrong? < snip> I made the (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) Which brings up a question: What happens to your Lego when you aren't looking? I know that no lego MOC is safe in our basement - there's about 4 or 5 people who have MOC's in our basement at any given time, and all of them are ripe targets for (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | RE: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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(...) Ummmm, I think Michael meant to say 33 Ohm resistor. That's what his calculation says and like soooo many others, I just looked at the answer without checking the math... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Outside of a dog, a book is a (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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Bingo - thanks, I guess I read that a little too fast. -Wes (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, David Eaton (<FIq5ry.11L@lugnet.com>) wrote at 15:31:10 (...) Hmmm. A bit simplistic. I run a full feudal system, where each knight owes allegiance to the King. Each knight has a household, all of whom owe allegiance to their (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Ed Jones (<FIqCG4.Eon@lugnet.com>) wrote at 17:55:16 (...) Vigil. Praying and lashing themselves with chains. They're all very devout. :-) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Don Quixote puts away his lance (was Re: McDonalds set
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On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Larry Pieniazek (<37EF7D5C.F29409B@v...ager.net>) wrote at 14:21:16 (...) I presume the TOS says something about providing email addresses to third parties? (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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Michael Gasperi wrote: =>> =>> I would just put a 33Ohm 1/2W resistor in series with the relay coil. ^^^^^ Wes Matchett <wes@augustschell.com> wrote: =>... =>This doesn't seem to work. I am trying this first since it is the simplest =>solution so (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Insectoids at Safeway
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Sounds like they must have got some more stock. I picked up the 6969 for £14.99 (I think) some months ago from Safeway, but they ran out long ago. They had 6919 back then too, but also at more than £8.99. I'll check my local and pick up some more at (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: A use for TownJr
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(...) I'll agree here. The problem I see is that there already are lego sets and themes designed for younger children: Duplo, Fabuland, Basic... If they 'juniorize' the older kids' stuff, then what's not to stop them from juniorizing things like (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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(...) This doesn't seem to work. I am trying this first since it is the simplest solution so far and I have a 330hm resistor at hand. Without the resistor the voltage across the coil with he port set to level 7 is 7.17. When I add the resistor in (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Datsville Front Loader (was Re: Datsville Construcrtions Steam Roller) [DAT]
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(...) Here's a powerful front end loader for Datsville. Be sure to let only authorized minifigs operate it, as this is no children's toy. One part is included as an MPD, the 2951 bucket/scoop. This is only a draft, and it only vaguely looks like the (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Update: Anime at the Freer's Gallery
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(...) Well, I got there at about 12:30, and there were already about 60-100 people, so I guess I'll have to go a little earlier next time. :) Anyways, I saw Nausicaä, and it was great, despite a poor sub. Anyways, I picked up a September/October (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va)
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| | RE: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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(...) Leave it to Michael to actually go through the math and put the right answer up for the group to see - nice work. Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Indside of a dog, it's too dark to (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Better there than in the stables! (sorry, I just had to... forgive me :P ) DaveE (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I tend to have two stories-- one for TLG's sets, and one for my own land. The TLG story is more focused around one kingdom, in nearly constant dispute (save 1979?-1983 when it was only the yellow castle... no teams... calm... peace), where (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Hidden surface removal, and vertex order in part/primitive DAT files
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(...) The main discussion was on the mailing list. I can check my home machine, to see if I have it archived. Anyone else keep copies of the L-CAD messages? Steve (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Ralph Hempel <rhempel@bmts.com> wrote in message news:000001bf0901$f5...@pro150... (...) I would just put a 33Ohm 1/2W resistor in series with the relay coil. According to the spec for the relay, the coil wants 5V at 90ma. The RCX outputs about 8V (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Space is fantastic......
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Or "Multi Core Magnetizer" if you're in Europe. -John Van Tobias Möller <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:FIq8DC.7F5@lugnet.com... (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Jambalaya FAQ?
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(...) Great work, Patricia! If you have the time, I raised some potential FAQ questions earlier, in: (URL) not sure which, if any, are really necessary, but they popped up in my noggin and probably the noggins of some others as well... :-, Cheers, - (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Anyone built a curved bridge?
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I *thought* I had seen a better one! After going through about 20 of them, I gave up;-) Hey Paul, what ever happened to the thumbs? -John (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Sugar cookies with LEGO sets at Wal*Mart (was: Cookies ?)
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(...) Is this some kind of sick and twisted pun? :-) Well, it was a wicked good pun anyway. (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.promo, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: Problem with bootstrap mode
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Hi Raj - - Trickle charge the battery for awhile (with the HB turned off), then try it again. Good luck, - Nick - (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Tank Police pages posted
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(...) Tank (...) Eldar Wave Serpents and the like... Great craftsmanship, Michael! Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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