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Ayup, that's the new math you get when you are trying to do 3 things at once while also punching in #s on an old fashioned calculator. I dropped a 60 in there. You'd think I'd realize it, I used to have the "86400 seconds in a day" memorized, but (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Easier to see in the sense that the computer has provided data to make it look better bigger, so it's all nice and smooth and all, but not easier to see in any sense that cares about what's actually in the image! (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Not really Lego related, sorry...
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I know this isn't Lego related, but I'm trying to find out some information about a video game mentioned in the 9/24 issue of Play Online magazine. The issue apparently has an article or interview with Kow Yokoyama, about Maschienen Krieger. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.jp)
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| | Re: Next MLCad Release
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(...) Your *models* say you're a big rotation fan...who cares about what you say ;) (they just rock) -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 Bumper Sticker: 'I'd punch you in the face, but [poo] splatters.' (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Start of the Wild West Auction: 365 Wild West Scene included!
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Hi all, i send Todd the scans, so let him jugde it. I'd say it is in perfect-original condition. Cheers, Henk Giezeman. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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Oh wait... I am insane. There is one character in Star Wars that has a jet pack. I suppose it could be him. With the recent, probably controlled leak of the 2000 catalog, I suppose Lego could be planning to announce the year 2000 catalog (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What´s new at www.lego.com ?
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(...) ?!? That must be the new math. :) 33000 seconds is a little over 9 hours. 23 days would be 1,987,200 seconds. James (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: [Datsville] Renovated House with Porch, Includes a Yard
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(...) I do use submodels, John, but I don't necessarily inline often. I build the part by itself, (place it either in Models if it's made up of parts or Parts if it was built with lines, quadrilateral and other primatives.), and add it onto the main (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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I should have noted that anything after the first two lines was cut and paste directly from the news bit, so the 'confirmed' statement is from the original writer. I have no idea how accurate the list is. As for this 'launch' at the Lego site, what (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What´s new at www.lego.com ?
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Currently, it's at 33000 seconds - about 23 days away. Sounds to me that it's the Y2K set releases, the timing would be about right. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: NEW POWER SUPPLY
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Great solution Gary! How about just pulling the L293D/SN754410 from the U11 socket, bending pin-8 out and soldering the REALLY BIG battery positive lead to it, then soldering the negative lead to pin-1 without bending it out, and then reinstalling (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Junk Box #1 Thread
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(...) Legoland (...) this (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Ideas for Egyptian workers
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(...) Unfortunately, the only one that comes with a white ninja is 3053... and that sells for about 40 bucks; not to mention that it only comes with *1* white ninja... but it's still kinda cool... the set also gives a nice bit of tan, too... DaveE (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) The information may be the same, but some things are easier to see in enlargements. And some things are easier to see un-enlarged. Steve (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yellow torsos, yellow arms, yellow hands, white hips, yellow legs. OK, so that's more of an ancient Egyptian worker. Steve (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Buying older sets from lego
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(...) I agree. Just give the the set number, but be sure to call S@H directly, not their overflow/afterhours service. My experience has been that the overflow people do not have as accurate inventory info. S@H direct: (800) 835-4386 Ben Gatrelle (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Junk Box #1 Thread
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(...) Not to be too pushy, but just a little curious as to why this is going to someone not currently on the list (hey, I haven't seen a Jambalaya box in a couple months - who knows what happened to Junk Box #2). If I'm horribly confused just slap (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Boxes anyone???
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Minifig Box #2 shipped to Onyx on the 12th. -John Van Phil Watt <wattsup1@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:37FEB9DB.CE91C9...ink.net... (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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(...) the (...) though (...) ninja, (...) I think we have our work cut out for us if we want to pass almost any of the groups ahead of us now. (...) workers (...) ninja (...) The white ninja came with what sets? I need like 100 of them, YIKES!!! (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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This was explained a week or two ago here on the list server. Check back and you'll find out what traces to cut, etc. However, I have found another way that is very simple, and does not require you to make difficult-to-fix cuts on your boards. Just (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | So explain to me why Lego UK dont do trains!
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I was in Innsbruck, Austria this week for a conference. On my way back to my hotel, I went passed a small toy shop and noticing Lego Starwars I thought I would take a look inside. Imagine how annoyed I was to see a wide array of Lego Train on the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I NEED TO KNOW THE EXACT STEPS TO CONNECT A NEW MOTOR POWER SUPPLY TO THE HANDYBOARD WHILE IS HAS THE EXTENSION BOARD CONNECTED TO IT. IT'S TO MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THE EXTENSION BOARD SHARES THE SAME SLOT AS THE NEW MOTOR POWER SUPPLY, IS THE ANY (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) Sure. But the person who got the leaked info might not know that. Early rumors for the R2D2 set called it a Mindstorms R2D2. Same thing, yeah? I'm not saying the rumor is accurate, just that where it says "Mindstorms", it might be fair to read (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) If we get Stormtroopers, we're going to get blasters. In my opinion, the most exciting playset, minifig wise, would be a Bespin Playset - Stormtroopers, Vader, Han, Chewie, Leia, BobaFet, C3PO, Lando . . . who else? I don't know. . . I think (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 1960's LEGO Parts Packs
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I am sure you would have loved to get your hands on that auction, huh, Gary? I have been there many times myself! Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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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, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Ideas for Egyptian workers
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(...) Heehee... I checked the stats for castle and space (being the largest 'new' groups so far), and their rate of messages per hour didn't even match up to the Star Wars group overall.... As I recall, they beat out the trains group, though (in (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Pink spaceship
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(...) "Gall Force" (as it was billed by the Sci-Fi channel and the title logo) features a spacecraft crew that is all female except for 1 of their 2 droids. Think of the Sailor Scouts with NASA credentials and no superpowers. James J. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | RE: Mini Cabover Semi
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(...) On a side note, It's when you start playing with the smaller bits in the LEGO system, like the racing slicks, exhuasts, tiles, etc, that you can really appreciate how WELL DESIGNED all these parts are.... Sure, it seems to take forever for new (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) Because I'm a cynic, and it sounds too good to be true. :) Also, I find the odds of so many Mindstorms kits very slim. There is already a battledroid in the DDK, so another one seems odd. An AT-AT kit for mindstorms is a dream come true, but (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) some (...) <snip of some very good points> I would agree with everything Eric J. said about the list of sets. We do have hard evidence for the Falcon and the B-Wing along with Boba Fett and vestless Han. If the list is true I would not be (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Ideas for Egyptian workers
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Hi there fellow Adventurer fans. It is strangely quiet in this posting group lately, what gives? Keep those posts coming, I'd love to see us have the most next to the Juggernaught that is StarWars in the themes section. My post today concerns making (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Junk Box #1 Thread
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(...) Are you sure????!!! The box I have came from John Cromer, just like Mookie's tracking page shows.... Who did this box come FROM? Paul (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: 1960's LEGO Parts Packs
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(...) Yes I saw those, they're the European versions. It's a different seller. The Samsonite seller lives (ironically) about 10 miles from where I live north of Detroit. I was inquiring on these, possibly to bid on them. But not for over $800!!! (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lego promo bij Shell
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(...) Bij ons in Belgie loopt die actie nu ook,vanaf 1 oktober tot 15 januarie 2000. Op de infofolder staat (achteraan in kleine letters) : * Maximaal 1 punt per bezoek per dag zonder aankoopverplichting,voor elke automobilist van minimum 18 jaar. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: 1960's LEGO Parts Packs
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It helps if I provide the URL: (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Found 1547 and 1596 on sale at Mommyschool.com
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(...) Michigan, (...) Checked the sets, came back here to check the original prices, went back and it's now down to the Royal King and Skeleton Surprise in those few short minutes. The other four sets are no longer listed. He who hesitates.... Bruce (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Junk Box #1 Thread
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(...) I got Junk Box #1 about a week ago. It actually has a fairly good mix of pieces. I repacked it in a new, bigger box. I also added a bunch of Legoland stuff. It's going to Pat Shepard next. Pat, I need your address to ship this out. Bryce (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: c++
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(...) It depends... One solution is to let the motor float. Another and (I think) obvious solution is to gradually decrease the motor speed by calling SetMotorSpeed (or whatever you call that function) repeatedly with a decreasing speed value. Søren (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | wakker worden !!
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hallo aan iedereen die dit leest. Op deze lokatie kan je ALL je vragen loslaten die ook maar iets met LEGO te maken heeft. Dus,wees niet bevreesd,en laat de vragen (discussie) maar van start gaan. mijn email adres is:ludo.soete@village.uunet.be mijn (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.be.wv.bru)
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| | Re: What´s new at www.lego.com ?
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I do get more of the information that's already there into my brain. KL (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) Why do you say that? I'm sure that even if it is based in fact, there are some errors. For example, we *know* they are releasing the Millenium Falcon next year, but I think the list of 'figs it comes with is a little ambitious (at best). But (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Personne ici ?
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(...) sorry for writing in english, my french is a disaster when i have to write, speaking is slightly better,but it's also not so good at all (you have to know that i have french speaking family members) !!! my email address is: (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.be.vb.bru)
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| | Re: 1960's LEGO Parts Packs
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Another seller (or maybe it's the same one) has a bunch of single boxes of the same vintage, including the internal plastic storage boxes. The seller is mpl who is located in The Netherlands. Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: What´s new at www.lego.com ?
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(...) What do you mean, "enhancement"? You mean you enlarged the image? You don't gain any more information that way -- if anything, you lose meaningful data as your software makes up pixels to smooth things out. (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 1960's LEGO Parts Packs
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There is a wonderful assortment of 24 Samsonite LEGO Parts Packs on EBAY, whose auction ended today. It went for a whopping $810 (rather pricey, I would say). I bring it to everyones attention to show you all what they look like. The pictures on the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Building a moon-display for your space models
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(...) One can -always- throw more time at -any- project; whether it improves the finished item or is simply a case of 'over-engineering' the final product is open to debate <grin>. However, in this case I would say that the more time spent would (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Lego Shop at home find
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I recently placed an oder to shop at home and the rep stated that they had Royal Knights Castle $109.00 Rose (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: HI
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Alvin Yap <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:19991013204452....ail.com... (...) I have a few pages of sensor information: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: KBKids.com and Outback Airstrip Fun
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(...) Similarly, some of the shipments I get from S@H come from "LDI Fulfillment" or somesuch, a different label than the usual S@H one. I assume it's the same sort of deal. Fortunately S@H (or whoever it is) usually does a good job of including the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Building a moon-display for your space models
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What should be improved? I know something: Time. I made mine over a weekend just to get it over so I could start taking photos. If I make another one, I´d put in more effort and time in it. --Tobias (...) at (...) They've (...) both (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Rotaion Sensor Sampling Speed?
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(...) I thought the problem was that it vibrated itself? (...) <snip forth code, which looks cool :)> (...) Take a look at the code that Markus sent out a while ago with the new firmdl he cooked up, particularly the code in keepalive.c and the code (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | MWT: 'Minifig World Tour' i Sverige
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Tjohej! De två internationellt kända minifig-äventyrarna, Colin och Wanda från Canada, är just nu på besök i Sverige, efter en tids vistelse i Australien. Kameran går, och snart är det dags för dom att packa sitt bagage och fortsätta resan mot (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Är det här stället toaldött eller?
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Eric Hampusgård skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Välkommen in i gänget - det verkar inte vara så många svenskar som hittat hit än, vi får väl gör mer reklam för stället! Själv är jag 45, och hinner inte med så mycket Lego-byggen, men ibland får jag (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Prisjämförelser
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Är det Stockholm det gäller? Här i Eskilstuna finns bara 'dyra' Stor & Liten, och ännu dyrare småaffärer. Jag har hittat hyggliga priser på Lekhuset i Norrköping, c:a 10-30% lägre än S&L beroende på modell (det är ju en bit att åka också), men ditt (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: What´s new at www.lego.com ?
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Well, upon closer inspection (I did a 9x enhancement) It looks like: It has hair instead of a helmet. It might be wearing a cape. The jetpack goes too far down the torso to be a classic airtank. It's left arm is swung back behind the jetpack. My (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Change in SW Lego Design Contest Prizes
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(...) yep, I have to agree with Shaun. It makes sense on many levels to send it unassembled. The fun the winner gets from putting it together, the smaller packaging through the mail... and unless you were going to glue it... an assembled Lego ship (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) My guess is that the list that showed up at theouterrim.com is completely bogus. It just doesn't *sound* like a sensible mix of sets. James (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | RE: Rotaion Sensor Sampling Speed?
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(...) Well, I'd need to vibrate things while looking at raw values, which is possible, I guess. I could run the gantry, smaple as long as possible and then store the value in an array... Something like: CREATE BUFFER 5000 CELLS ALLOT ( makes room (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: What´s new at www.lego.com ?
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Actually, I was thinking the same thing... -Andy Lynch Kevin Loch wrote in message ... (...) noticed (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Classic Space Update #4
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Update #4 497 Galaxy Explorer This is a complete set in mint condition. The box shows a lot of wear. Instructions included Current high bid $80, increments $2 minimum I had this one before I came across the other one. No box or (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Minifig Art Museum update
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(...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What´s new at www.lego.com ?
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Is it just me or does that look like a Classic Space minifig? KL (...) ? (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) Huh. I thought maybe I was wrong. I wonder why they're packing Qui-Gonn with them, then. He never rode one... The closest he came to one was when Captain Tarpals arrested Jar-Jar at the gates to the underwater city. My guess is either it's (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Rotaion Sensor Sampling Speed?
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Ralph, I don't know about the specific issues with pbForth, but this summer I was working on a large gear train (for a problem that we have recently "proven" is computationally intractable for the RCX) and dropped about 20 counts out of every 1,000 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Found 1547 and 1596 on sale at Mommyschool.com
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Visit this link: (URL) is a limit of one for each set (don't know how this is regulated). They also have 6008, 6036, 6044 and 6105 for sale. Prices aren't too bad, I'm assuming the sets are MIB. Free shipping too :-) They're located in Michigan, had (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Change in SW Lego Design Contest Prizes
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Hi Pat, My 2 cents: With good instructions, *definitely* unassembled! Shaun (who graciously declined to plug the WTB he has posted on .buy-sell-trade :) (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: More Info on SW2000 LEGO !?!?!
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(...) They are usually very good about distinguishing fact from fallacy. However, all those sites (TheForce.Net, TheOuterRim.com, YakFacesRealm.com, etc) sort of check each other for information, so the report on TheForce.Net is probably sourced (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Rare Lego Train Platform/Dock Parts (8)
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(...) To whom are you speaking? me? Tell me more, I don't get over there consistently but I'll take a look. PS: I was mostly just razzing you. (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Change in SW Lego Design Contest Prizes
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Good to hear from all of you. I will create a banner or button for people to display if they are entered, one if they have won a category as well as one for the over all winner. These will be based on the design of the trophies, and for the overall (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: KBKids.com and Outback Airstrip Fun
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broller@NOSPAMclemson.edu (Ben Roller) wrote: <snip> (...) Back when KBKids had its grand opening I picked up a bunch of Star Wars sets, and in place of the Naboo Fighter They'd given me an inflatable Jar Jar Binks chair. To save shipping headaches, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Next MLCad Release
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(...) First a bit of 'fan mail': Thanks beyond words, Michael! As an old{er|ish} <grin> AutoCAD/CASE tool user, I can appreciate the amount of work you've put into your tool-set already. I've found what are a -few- nits in it use (to me, at least; (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: pbForth
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(...) I think there are some C to FORTH translators at www.forth.org, but the problem is you need to configure them to run on your CPU and then to output FORTH compatible with your target. Not an easy task. Why not just learn FORTH? I learned about (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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(...) How about working in some sort of locking connector. Could be as simple as indents for 1x2 bricks, or could be more complex like a set of vertical pins which a technic beam is connected to (the half beams would make nice connectors). In real (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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Dennett wrote; (...) Still, looking at the time stamps on the mail - you answered one hour later, but then again, the answer on my mail was written 50 minutes BEFORE I wrote it. =) Figure that one out for a 2x4 red brick! My guess is that it's (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | More Info on SW2000 LEGO !?!?!
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Hi All, I was just checking www.theforce.net, and happened to see that the daily survey is, and I quote: "What vehicle would you most like to see be made into a Lego set? (Not Mindstorms or Technic, remember Falcon, Slave-I, Skiff, A-Wing, AAT, MTT, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: looking for 2 x 4 low angle slope part
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Part number 30363--yes, it's official. Friendly reminder: Please reserve the cad.dat.* newsgroups for .dat content posts or followups to .dat posts. Questions concernings parts, models, etc., may be posted to lugnet.cad. -John Van Patrick Justison (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Rotaion Sensor Sampling Speed?
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Hi all, I'm putting together a mazebot for Mindfest, and ran into a bit of a funny with the rotation sensor. I THINK it has to do with the sample speed, but I'm not positive. I'm using pbFORTH and sampling the rotation sensor in a tight loop. The (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Change in SW Lego Design Contest Prizes
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(...) Hear, hear! Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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Huh, I replied to it just as it came in via email. I had been online, checked mail, wrote a couple of posts, checked again and it was there and I responded to it. Guess it was just a little delayed reaction getting to me. It's at 14.75 as I write (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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Another day, a different rumor ... www.theForce.net has this poll up: "What vehicle would you most like to see be made into a Lego set? (Not Mindstorms or Technic, remember Falcon, Slave-I, Skiff, A-Wing, AAT, MTT, and B-Wing are coming)." Ah, the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What happened to Datsville in space?
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Well, then I guess I could just render some landing plates and put them online! But I am not the right one to do the rendring of landscapes. I know nothing about skies in POV-ray, height fields etc. I could handle the HTML-coding, and the rendering (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Next MLCad Release
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(...) These would be great additions. It also needs (please please :-)... - Relative piece rotation. It should be easy to do this without knowing the previous rotation values, isn't it just a matrix multiply? - Put the little "current part" (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Tittut!
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Hej alla LEGO-fans! Bor ni i Östergötland ska ni säga pling! Än så länge är det bara jag här. // Eric (Linköping) -- +---...---+ Eric Hampusgård (MCsE) Swedish AFOL Group purjo at hem dot passagen dot se +---...---+ (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se.os.lin)
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| | Re: Change in SW Lego Design Contest Prizes
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I think this is a good idea - I like the idea of the trophies much better! I agree with EricK, though ... the prizes aren't what's important here, it's the collection of fantastic models! Shaun (who's almost done with his AT-AT and who is now (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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(...) Whoa, my calculations say you read his comment about one hour later from when he wrote it. If you take a look now, it might even be down at 14 hours. =] // Eric (time moves, even in news) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Enough parts to make a whole 8880 Technic Super Car on Ebay....
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Enough parts to make a whole 8880 Technic Super Car on Ebay.... Every part is in 100% guaranteed absolute genuine MINT condition.... Every auction has a pic, so you can see just what you are bidding on. Gear know, H-plate, steering wheel, shocks, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Dutch Auctions on Ebay.... Has anyone any advice?
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(...) After much experimenting, I have decided recently to start +everything+ at 1.00. I beleive that overall that gives me the best return and it gives bidders a fair chance to get a bargain once in a while (like the guy who won four cannon (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | WTB: Gray 1x2 Tiles w/ 1-Stud
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Hi! I'm looking to buy about 60 of the light gray 1x2 tiles with the single centered stud on top ... or are they plates? Anyways, I'm willing to pay $0.20 apiece if there is anybody with a bunch of them sitting around. Unfortunately, dark gray won't (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Change in SW Lego Design Contest Prizes
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(...) Don't get me wrong. I would never pass on free LEGO. It's just that I would have entered the contest with or without prizes. I think it is tremendously generouse of Pat to offer these prizes. Especially because it is comming out of his pocket (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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actually those were eopies (sp?). The Kaadus were what the Gungans rode into battle. (...) be). (...) Anakin (...) one. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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(...) <robb@macconnect.com> (...) A kaadu is the Gungan's trusty steeds. Those things that sorta resemble a Taun Taun. (...) Obi-Wan) (...) Hmm, my calculations say @ 15.4 hours Ryan (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Change in SW Lego Design Contest Prizes
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(...) category (...) work (...) (Although I (...) their (...) one (...) to me instead since you don't care about a prize. :) I also think the logo idea is a good one. Ryan (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) This is fine with me. I am one of those that really don't care that much about the prizes (Although I would love it if you came up with Icon's that winners could display on their home pages). I mostly like your contest for all the great models (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Change in SW Lego Design Contest Prizes
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To all that have entered my contest or who will be entering it: I'm going to drop the a portion of the prizes that I'm offering for category winners as well as the overall winner. There will no longer be TRU gift certificates awarded. I'm going to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What´s new at www.lego.com ?
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Peter Abrahamson wrote (...) pixels (...) I think it looks like the old THX Logo Man from the earliest trailers from THX. But then, it's Lucas as well. ;-p // Eric (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
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(...) Right, these are the two official expansions for Lego Mindstorms with the Mars Expedition on the way. That makes 3 total in 2 years. + Cybermaster This is a stand alone system, not Mindstorms. The rumored sets clearly say, "Mindstorm (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Prisjämförelser
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Yo! Jag har jämfört priser på ett antal större butiker och ett antal kända LEGO-byggen. De stora matbutikerna har visserligen LEGO men deras utbud är så dåligt att ingen av de utvalda byggena fanns med i deras sortiment. Jag kan inte säga att (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Dutch Auctions on Ebay.... Has anyone any advice?
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(...) I'd sit on them for 6 months. (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | RE: LEGO Reverse DNS?
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(...) Ahhh. Last year...is this when you were starting to publish the internals - I think so. At that point I think they might have been casting around looking to see if anyone was actually hacking the RCX. Once they found out what was going on, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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