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Robert Brunskill wrote in message ... (...) Confirmed through who? (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Sorry Scott and everyone else. It was I that was screwed up, not LUGNET. I had forgotten that you could have news emailed to you. I've cancelled all but one of them. <sheepish grin>, Chris (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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(...) Actually, it appears that his email address is bad or his server is just down right now. Anyway, if I don't get his addy in the next couple days, I'll send it on to Robert Douglas if I get his in the mean time. (...) Uh, that was supposed to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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Maybe Lugnet is screwed up or something, but I just received 7 copies of this in my e-mail box! Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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(...) Got it. I'm trying to post to the General Box 3 thread as well. Chris (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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(...) Hi all, I just received this from Doug and I've gone through it. Now I need Greg Kramer's address so I can send it on. And Mookie, you can cross Dough and me off the list. Also, please add me to it at the bottom. If you don't like spoilers, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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Has anyone attempted to create a segment of train track? I would really like to know if this element is available or currently in the works. Thanks. -Nick (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Has anyone thought of building a true OS (or replacement firmware) based on LegOS? As I understand it, LegOS isn't actually an OS at all, but rather is a source code library. I guess that's the benefit of pbForth which is actually a true firmware (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Freeware LEGO Software in an German Computer magazine
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(...) article? (URL) - jsproat (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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| | Home layouts
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I'm curious, how many people actually have train tracks set up and available at home to run trains on? Some folks, it is obvious from the web pages (like Joe D) that they can run trains anytime but I was just wondering about others? Having just set (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Freeware LEGO Software in an German Computer magazine
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(...) That's great! Um, is there a way to get an English translation of the article? -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 Bumper Sticker: 'I'd punch you in the face, but [poo] splatters.' (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Mindstorms/reinforcement learning
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(...) My prompt and humble apologies for forgetting Forth, yet again :) That would also give you the necessary capabilities, though Ralph would have to speak to it's speed when doing (literally) tens of thousands of mathematical operations. -Luis (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Stepper Motors
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(URL) the interactive c page .-----Original Message----- .From: T.C. [mailto:dab8rs_85@yahoo.com] .Sent: Monday, October 11, 1999 3:49 PM .To: handyboard@media.mit.edu .Subject: Stepper Motors . . .Can anyone give me a sample program on how to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Mindstorms/reinforcement learning
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Erik- I have just completed a RL project using legOS, and a class in the Computer Science department here which I am TAing for is due to all submit a set of RL projects by the end of this week. Unfortunately, I'm also swamped with other work, so I (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) Wouldn't be the first such overlap -- the Launch Command shuttle was out when the Technic shuttle was released, IIRC. (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | A Call to Educators Attending MindFest
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<I am posting this message on behalf of Richard Wright, one of the speakers scheduled to present at MindFest. - Chris.> I would like to talk to fellow educators attending Mindfest about using Lego in the classroom. Please contact me directly via (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Mindstorms/reinforcement learning
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I don't think that NQC by itself will handle your needs. I am not an AI expert (pretty much skipped all AI classes in college), but I expect that would need a decent amount of memory to remember which behaviors have been reinforced. NQC works on top (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | JDH Auction 4 - Shell / Soccer / Kelloggs / Value Packs / other unopened sets
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Many sets are now SOLD! For anyone who has finished bidding, PLMK your mailing address and shipping preference, and I'll get a final price to you. OTOH, if anyone wants set up a trade as payment, please ask for my wants list! All sets are in mint (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | An Essential Piece of Construction Equipment [DAT]
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...Unless you don't want to have your workers to stay on the job. The Snack Truck! --Calvin Walton Visit My Lego Site: (URL) Construction site snack truck 0 Name: snaktruk.dat 0 Author: Calvin Walton 1 15 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4212.DAT 1 15 0 8 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Sticker scans upcoming...Suggestions?
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Well, after taking about it for a year, I have started to build a website. I have a good collection of town, some train, and lot-o-technic and model team. I usually do not apply the stickers, especially the ones that cover multiple elements, and (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.db.scans)
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| | Mindstorms/reinforcement learning
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Hello, allow me introduce myself to the list. My name is Erik Zempel, I'm a Junior at the University of Michigan in the Computer Engineering department. Two friends and I are hoping to to get some funding for a research project involving (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO Reverse DNS?
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(...) I know I got a lego.com hit about a year ago. They didn't really look at much on my site though. --- Chris Osborn Full System, Inc. fozztexx@fullsystem.com 2160 Jefferson St., #240 (URL) Napa, CA 94559 (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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In lugnet.robotics, Shaun Sullivan writes: <snip> (...) The desert skiff wouldn't be too hard, assuming the pirate ship hull molds are still around. Some mods would be needed, but not a lot... Paul Sinasohn, who would buy them all. (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I am in College Station, so you are not the only one. Let's try to find more. Mark L (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | Re: Texas Legomaniacs Unite!
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(...) There's a couple ways - it's just like any other newsgroup on LUGnet. If you're reading via e-mail or NNTP, just set it up like your other newsgroups. If you're reading via the web, go here: (URL) follow the links until you find where you're (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Texas Legomaniacs Unite!
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(...) hierarchy in my area? Let me know if possible. Thanks, Mark (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Texas Legomaniacs Unite!
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(...) in (...) for (...) I would like to first of all see how many of us there are. Kind of get a survey of what interests we have and then try to get an organized meeting going. Perhaps only annually at a set location or every week online or (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 9377 set
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(...) Thanks so much Dave I really appreciate your information. That site has all kinds of cool stuff in addition to the Adventurers set. I recommend everyone goes and checks it out. Mark L (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Yellow train windows...
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(...) 7740, what a set..... talk about rare pieces.... the only set with (4) 3x3 low sloped corner bricks in yellow, and (10) 1x2x2 grey windows..... (sigh) what a set! My 2 cents/pence/pfennig/centimes. Gary Istok (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Version 2 of Amtrak EMD type F 7 attempt
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Worked some more on the Amtrak loco. I tried to incorporate mods based on all of the feedback I've received. Some things I'm just not good enough to accomplish. A fun model to work on. (URL) though train creations/locomotives Thanks for the comments (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: stop
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(...) Jamie, Don't take this as a flame, but even if it wasn't a hoax, it's not appropriate to post about it in the .starwars newsgroup because it has nothing to do with LEGO or Star Wars. You could post about it in one of the .off-topic groups, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Texas Legomaniacs Unite!
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In lugnet.general, Mark Lindsey writes: <snip> (...) Hi Mark, In the future, you should probably make a single message posted to several groups instead of several messages - it's a lot cleaner, and makes the thread easier to follow. Also, you may (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Train doors and windows
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I collected names and pledges. I have not sent out a note in a few weeks because there appears to be nothing to say! I have not heard of any new news on this in a while. I estimate there is a 1% chance something will come of this at this point. So I (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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Hmmm. Anybody else out there thinking that there might not actually be a Slave I set for 2000? I'd love to see it, but it just doesn't seem to jive in my head as something that LEGO would do. Here are some of my thoughts: Slave I has very little (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Big Big Big Classic Pirate Ship
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(...) Considering the picture source, you did a terrific job of interpretation. I don't know how much it'll help for research - that is, I haven't looked for this on the web myself, but looking at model catalogs like Heller might get you more info. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Texas Legomaniacs Unite!
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Check out the newsgroup lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw There have been several people from the houston and austin areas that have recently mentioned that they would like to get together over the Y2K holidays. (...) Joel Shafer joel@connect.net (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Texas Legomaniacs Unite!
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(...) Mark: I live in Houston, so Bryan/College Station wouldn't be out of the question for me. What do you have in mind? (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Texas Legomaniacs Unite!
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If you live in Texas or even the surrounding states please post here. I am trying to find out if there is a Texas group, if so where in the state are they active, and if not then how many are interested in starting one. I am in the Bryan/College (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Texas Legomaniacs Unite!
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If you live in Texas or even the surrounding states please post here. I am trying to find out if there is a Texas group, if so where in the state are they active, and if not then how many are interested in starting one. I am in the Bryan/College (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Texas Legomaniacs Unite!
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If you live in Texas or even the surrounding states please post here. I am trying to find out if there is a Texas group, if so where in the state are they active, and if not then how many are interested in starting one. I am in the Bryan/College (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Texas Legomaniacs Unite!
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If you live in Texas or even the surrounding states please post here. I am trying to find out if there is a Texas group, if so where in the state are they active, and if not then how many are interested in starting one. I am in the Bryan/College (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Texas Legomaniacs Unite!
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If you live in Texas or even the surrounding states please post here. I am trying to find out if there is a Texas group, if so where in the state are they active, and if not then how many are interested in starting one. I am in the Bryan/College (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.org)
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| | IR sensor for Program download to HandyBoard ??
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Hi , I am new to Handyboard and have these IR questions. Can the IR sensor be used to download programs to the HandyBoard? my idea is to dynamically load programs to the handyboard using IR communication . or Can RF communication be used? Is is (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: 9377 set
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(...) Well, Glen Tannenbaum sells it and keeps an online Dacta catalog at: (URL) if you by any remote chance live near Waltham, Massachusetts, you can pick one up at the Construction Site (assuming they still have 'em) somewhere on Moody street (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: FA(eBay): blue hoppers
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(...) curious. Fair question. OK, to be explicit. At this time I am not accepting sales at 30 on a "first come first served" basis, (that is what it would turn into). I am releasing hoppers one or two at a time to the various venues. If and when (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Limusine [Datsville] [DAT]
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Rene Virsik wrote in message ... (...) Nice car, inspired me to create this version using a bonnet (hood) design found elsewhere on the web. Note, chrome handlebars should be ninja chrome piece. Insert STEP commands at comment lines for printable (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: NELUG Meeting to Prep for MindFest Next Week
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(...) I don't know of any firm plans, but I for one certainly plan on eating dinner after the end of each day's MindFest activities. Friday evening (Oct 22) is setup for the event, and I know that several NELUG members plan to be on hand at the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | 9377 set
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Hello to anyone out there, I am interested in finding out about obtaining a 9377 set - The Temple of Doom. I understand this was released by DACTA and I am having a devil of a time locating even a catalog. Help me if you can. Thanks, Mark L (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | A source for new Adventurer ideas
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Hey fellow fans I found a great source of ideas for new Adventurer themes and individual adventures. It is a website that chronicles the adventures of Indiana Jones from birth to his last adventure. (URL) here to look at a very comprehensive (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: New site opened
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(...) That´s easy: 1. You attach the model to a string. 2. Get a friend to hold the string (and the model) completely still. Now he can´t do that, so your pic will come up all blurry ;-) --Tobias (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: LEGO Reverse DNS?
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Once, after doing too many nights of research at the Lego web site, I used that domain as an example in a System admin class I was teaching. I showed the folks in the class how to setup a secondary DNS and just for fun (and since I'd been so (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO Reverse DNS?
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=>From: "Ralph Hempel" <rhempel@bmts.com> =>... =>Any of the other high-hit sites have a reverse DNS capability? Anybody (well, *almost* anybody) has reverse DNS capability. High-hit sites don't often have the reverse lookup turned on, since it's (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: LEGO Reverse DNS?
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Ralph Hempel writes: > Seriously, that's what got me curious too. Think about it. Here's a group > of folks they can get design ideas from, and yet NOBODY I know of has ever > had a hit from lego.com - coincidence? I think not. I've gotten email (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 2000 Catalog
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(...) Jeff 1 - Would we have to call him 'Kevy'? ;) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cantina Band Member Mini-Figs?
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(...) I think the best way to go this would be to use white hands, black body and legs and a Gasgano head, if you can find them. Timbo (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | [MN] - Brown parts posted - Fence, Crate, Ladder, Barrels, Plates, More!
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I've posted a batch of BROWN elements to the auctions sites. See below for a listing. These are on eBay (URL) 10/12/99 10/19/99 10:14:16 $2.49 [MN] Lego 12 Brown Adventurer's Woden Crates No Bids Yet 180402410 10/12/99 10/19/99 10:16:18 $2.49 [MN] (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | [OFFTOPIC] Re: LEGO Reverse DNS?
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In re: DNS and public disclosure: Sorry to take this OT, but I just have to throw in my two cents. There is a big difference between getting personal data (cookies, required logins, etc.) and checking out what domain someone has dl'd from. The (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: LEGO Reverse DNS?
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(...) Hmmm...companies like that might want to get a clue. The web is a great way to figure out what the competition is doing, or if anyone who you don't even know is competing with you is going to swamp your company with a cool new product... Check (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 8001 - technic star wars set
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hi there like i posted in rtl before there will be a new star wars set coming to germany in late october/early november. the number is 8001 and it is a trade federation battle droid. it seems that they will be available only in small numbers. is (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 1998 Suspension - Fredrik?
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I guess Fredrik is the guy for this question... I was reading back posts to this group (I'm now subscribed) and read a reference to 1998 steering gear. what is the main difference between this and the standard rack on plate gear in Technic sets/ (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | RE: LEGO Reverse DNS?
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(...) It might just be company policy that the internet is not used for web browsing at work. Some places do that. You might want to expand your search to domains that point to key geographical regions which may indicate employee usage. For that (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: no minifig in my Island game
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Hmmm, I can honestly say that the very first copies received in-store did not include any kind of figure. Is it possible that the bagged Infomaniac figure was a promotional item that could have been handed out to buyers and then only in specific (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.games.lego.island, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Reverse DNS?
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I've kept every http log file since the dawn of time (1994) but most don't have reverse lookups. I've never been tempted to do reverse lookups on the LEGO related pages. I have on some other sites I run for personal amusement. I have never access (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Lugnet Roll-Call
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Rec.Toys.Lego <Modified> Roll Call Form (Version 3.1) Name: Tim Rueger Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1968 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 14 Location: Austin, TX, USA E-mail Address: rueger@io.com LEGO/home page URL(s): (URL) Status: Married (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: New Website
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(...) Wow! I like! :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | RE: LEGO Reverse DNS?
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(...) Maybe TLG doesn't care about NQC :-) that's why they don't show up as lego.com...ha ha ha. Seriously, that's what got me curious too. Think about it. Here's a group of folks they can get design ideas from, and yet NOBODY I know of has ever had (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Timmy
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(...) Freud presumes you don't realize what you said. You really meant, "Pun alert." (...) See? :-) (...) Oh, hey, I just thought of a new one while contemplating Timmy in the anthill. That magnifying glass in the Adventurers line WORKS, doesn't it? (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) Yeah, having 4 mindstorms kits and two technic sets sounds a bit much! (not that I'd complain if it's true!) Maybe it's just 1 or 2 more mindstorms kits that have multiple models? That'd be kinda like the one that features R2D2 and the battle (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New site opened
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Cool! What you need now is some dialogue baloons, and make it into a "comic strip" type of story! Eric (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) Actually, since I'd assume the Mindstorms sets are lagging in popularity (things like that always have an initial spike and then a downward trend in sales) a variety of SW Mindstorms add-on sets would be just the thing for TLG to boost sales, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO Reverse DNS?
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Well, Ralph, I'm not really sure- I've served 12967 pages of the HOWTO as of today, so there are a lot of logs to go through. However, I can say with certainty that it is not lego.com, as there are no records of any hits on my site from there. I can (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New site opened
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(...) pages! (1) I like the motion blurring -- how'd you do that? re: chicken :-D I love it! In space, no one can hear you squawk. Cheers, - jsproat 1. plug...plug... :-, Check out the first one I saw on the Net: (URL) Jeremy H. Sproat (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: More semi trucks
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(...) but I am thoroughly clueless about semis in general. :-, Have you thought about putting them up in DAT or MPD format? Datsville could always use a few more rigs... Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Timmy
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(...) We all hate timmy, But we all like timmy. we just like killing him and reviving him all the time! (Omigod you killed Timmy!) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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Well, I just thought I'd pass this along--too soon to vouch for its authenticity, but you may be right about there being too many MindStorms sets to be true. I have seen a scan of a Y2K Lego cover that includes more SW figures and does indeed (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Best selection of parts to mess around with
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(...) Ummm, Matt. Here's my advice - free and worth every penny. Back when I was at the University of Waterloo, I was totally obsessed with reverse engineering my HP41 calculator. The PPC user's group had even created a special firmware port that (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Building a moon-display for your space models
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I have posted the pictures of this: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: NELUG Meeting to Prep for MindFest Next Week
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Are there any out-of-band gatherings planned for the Mindfest Weekend? I assume that some people will at least want to go out for drinks/dinner/etc. KL (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | $2 coupons found in a TRU
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At a TRU in Downer's Grove, IL, they had a Lego clearance display with stack of Lego manufacturer's coupons for $2 off a Lego purchase of $10. These can be used at any store. Combined with the Shopko 25% off deal I was able to get two red classic (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Train doors and windows
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Hi everyone, I have been attempting to follow the discussion regarding the purchase of train doors and windows from Lego, and I notice the discussion has somewhat died off. I was wondering what the status of the deal was at this point. I realize I (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | New site opened
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I have got "space pictures", pictures of actual space scenes, like the one in the catalogues. The site is about the yellow spaceguy Hugo, who lives with his friend on a small moon. (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) Thanks for the post although I have a hard time believing some of this. I just can't see 4 Mindstorms sets (Just for Star Wars no less). Just seems like overkill to me and doubt that there would be that many. As far as the rest it seems (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: NELUG Meeting to Prep for MindFest Next Week
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(...) Either night works fine for me... Although driving from north to south across the evil 128 probably means I'll be a little late... DaveE (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | Re: What happened to Datsville in space?
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Hmm, well, the thought that *I* would start the "Datstation"..... I would like it, in a way..... But, then I´d make it a *ground* station where everyone can put their ships and such, and not a modular space station. I´d also implement some of my own (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | LEGO Reverse DNS?
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Hi all... Just a quick question for those of you whose ISPs give you a reverse lookup of the DNS from which your websites have been hit. 1. What is the domain name that TLG shows up as when your site is hit by them? Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | FW: More semi trucks
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(...) (URL) - nice work... I like the cab-over designs - TLG doesn't do enough of them. The smaller models are great since more of us can build them. The REALLY big models are impressive too - but remember many of the readers here have limited (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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This was on (URL) NEWS - NEW LEGO Toys!! BY: Greg Edwards Here's a great list of upcoming Lego products thanks to Knight! Technic X-Wing Technic Darth Vader's TIE Fighter Battle Droid Minstorms kit Destroyer Droid Minstorms kit AT-AT Mindstorms kit (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego advert targets the Adult market
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I take nobody has volunteered for this yet? Did you have a look Liam? -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: (URL) models and going up Liam Parnell <liamp@ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NELUG Meeting to Prep for MindFest Next Week
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(...) Either night would be good for me. Thanks, Chris Eric K. Remove ".nospam" when replying by E-mail The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | Re: "Buying Lego" FAQ to link auctions to
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(...) I think it depends how we do it. If it's another link at the bottom of the listing along with the usual 'email me, check out my website, check my other listings" links like I have on all my auctions, without a lot of song and dance, people who (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: FA(eBay): blue hoppers
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I did assume that it was for the possibility that he could make more than 30. However, he said that if I bid 30, I may well not get outbid, so I was curious. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: NELUG Meeting to Prep for MindFest Next Week
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(...) How about Wednesday this time? (That would be better for me, I think.) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | NELUG Meeting to Prep for MindFest Next Week
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There seems to be consensus that we should get together sometime next week to make sure we're ready for MindFest. We need to talk about handouts for NELUG and the other LUGs, LDraw demos (who's demoing, whose computer are we using, etc.) and also (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | Re: Timmy
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(...) i'll underbid my factoree here, I'll take them for 25 cents each... you pay shipping. (at one point I was actually paying for them but I have enough now). Not using them is kind of a given, sadly. If you live in the US, shipping will be less (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: FA(eBay): blue hoppers
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(...) Sounds to me like he doesn't mind risking that they only go for 30. But he's willing to wait and see if they go higher, and is probably pretty sure they will. That's not too hard to understand, is it? (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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