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I've added a lot of stuff recently in addition to completely redesigning the site. I still have a lot of entries that I have not had time to setup yet. But I will soon, so don't worry if you sent in something and haven't seen it up yet. Here is a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: The beginings of my modular Star Wars base.
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Very stunning models. Nice work. However your pages load painfully slow. Excruciatingly slow, even. I believe you have made the same error that Paul Foster did with his GMLTC thumbs. Here's a snippet of your source. <A (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish)
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| | New SW Lego Design Contest Info and Website
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I've added a lot of stuff recently in addition to completely redesigning the site. I still have a lot of entries that I have not had time to setup yet. But I will soon, so don't worry if you sent in something and haven't seen it up yet. Here is a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | 4555 Freigth Loading Station for auction on eBay
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Hi, I have a 4555 Freigth Loading Station for auction on eBay. Starting price 90.00$, it's a new and sealed set. I thought I'd let you know. Thanks for looking ! Étienne (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: number and letter bricks (was: Re: When should the 2000 Catalogue Appear?)
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I believe these are the really huge 2x2 duplo stud tiles. I considered getting a set but could not determine what I would use such huge letters for... (...) However, if they ARE the small, printed on the side of a 1x1 brick size like what Gary is (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: DUPLO at McDonalds too...and a rebate coupon
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And check out the funky ersatz Ronald! Or is that the way he looks in europe? Must be he's not getting enough vitamins, his hair seems a little flat... (...) Larry Pieniazek larryp@novera.com (URL) - - Web Application Integration! (URL) Lugnet(tm): (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Light Sensor in Mindstorms
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The sensor uses two semiconductor devices (that's as technical as I'll get, hopefully). One of them is light sensing and the other is light producing. The sensor works by sending out some light and then sensing how much of that light is reflected (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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(...) Heck, I'll go farther. I will nominate Todd for the Nobel Prize, he's obviously increased world piece (count). (what, it's for world PEACE?? never mind) (...) Ditto. But she's doing Heavy Research so that's an OK tradeoff. (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Light Sensor in Mindstorms
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Could somebody explain in layman's terms how the light sensor works? Thanks! Bryan (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Could somebody use this program?
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legOS runs fine under the cygwin environment in NT- I finally even tried it myself :) Was there a specific problem that you were having in the porting? The cygnus install is not straightforward- I'll be the first to admit that- but if you are (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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(...) I think it absolutely terrible that you have created the slow torturous death of RTL. :') It has exceeded my wildest expectations. The amount of time and effort that you have expended to make LUGNET news as user friendly, organized, (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | DUPLO at McDonalds too...and a rebate coupon
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In the Duplo advertisement/catalog I received today, it mentions there will also be a Duplo toy available at McDonalds in the happy meals. There is no picture. It also mentions "a special $3.00 LEGO rebate inside every LEGO McDonalds model". The ad (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Brown Forestmen
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(...) with (...) I do not recall what kind of arms the forestmen came with but I am sure that it is a real lego made minifig. The brown has the exact same glossyness as the rest of the shirt the pattern of the shirt is exactly like any other (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: FS : Mars promo sets
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But a inch is biger than a centemeter, a mile biger than a kilo metter (...) few (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
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oh but jar-jar is? :o) (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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Reminds me of the time I left a variety of aquanauts, pirate, and town sets laying round my student halls of residence. Over the course of a couple weeks, the pirates monkey managed to abscond up a (real) bonsai tree with the treasure, and a good (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
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I would asume that the desingers at lego have been working unofficaly if not officaly on starwars style desings. The probably just found the new ep1 as the perfect opertunity to culminate them and ride the hype like every one else. Obviously they (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | The Best Basic Sets (725/730)
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[Cross-posting to lugnet.town becasue these are "town-based" basic sets] [Cross-posting to lugnet.general becasue of general interest] [Follow-ups to lugnet.basic becasue it needs some trafic :)] First, a bit of background information... A few days (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.basic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brown Forestmen
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(...) I would expect that if it were the case that the forestmen fig was *intended* to be brown, that the arms at least would easily be distinguishable from the red, since the arms are actually made from the same ABS plastic as the other brown lego (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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I for one, love it. I have met great people, talked about one of the passions of my life, got sets I never dreamed I could, debated things I never would with people I would have never met, and have so many things I want to build now, I want to go (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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