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Sometimes, it pays to be first. ;) Steve (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | December Legofest / McArthur Glen
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Its all gone quite on the December legofest front? what's the latest? only I spent most of yesterday afternoon sorting out trading stuff and working on my 40x40 tower section? - During which I found I am in need of two 1x3 grey arches, two red 1x4x3 (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Robot navigation
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Try (URL) for a cheap 'n' cheerful approach, go to (URL) click the 'Search inventions' item in the Navbar on the left, and search for Compassbot. Cheers JP (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Spielwaren Reimann?
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(...) I just had e-mail from Mario Ferrari that they were out of stock of many of the football items I was ordering. He mentioned that he knows other people who have dealt with this company. (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Busy-Bee has 6347 Monorail Accessory Track!
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(...) What do these Maersk Trucks (1831) look like? I can't find a picture or reference to this item anywhere on the web? Warren (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Annoying Journalist's Request
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Hi, sorry for interferring with this mailing list. I am a journalist from Germany, working for "Konr@d", a multimedia offspring of "Stern" magazine. Since the Mindstorms product has just been released in Germany, we thought it would be a nice idea (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Open NELUG Meeting Saturday 10/23 @ 7:00 PM.
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Hmm. not sure if I should count as being there for this or not, as I will need to fly out at 5ish on Saturday... where was the original notice posted? (...) Larry Pieniazek larryp@novera.com (URL) - - Web Application Integration! (URL) Lugnet(tm): (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Several replies to CLIPPING / WINDING
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(...) I understand that you would be allowed to have as many "0 CCW"/"0 CW" lines as you want. This will hurt performance and of course, it would be better if you could use only 1 call per part. (...) You don't need to do that with LDraw files, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: i need wild west sets
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Try the Construction Site (URL) they may still have them in stock. Check all the TRUs in your area for the wheelgun polybag, they're still around. -Rob. shawn tanner <ptanner@alink.com> wrote in message news:FJrHGB.87D@lugnet.com... (...) wheelgun (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.western)
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| | RE: AI and even more exiciting stuff
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(...) Yes, and no. It is an interpreter, that you can type (or upload) ASCII text to. It then compiles it into an efficient bytecode (really 16 bits) that lets you execute later. It allows for LOTS of variables and best of all, you don't need to be (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | RE: AI and even more exiciting stuff
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(...) ACK! Don't they teach fixed point any more? I encourage anyone to post an application where the dynamic range of signed 32 bit values is outside the range of numbers which would be useful to an RCX application! I'm not flaming, I'm just trying (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Yellow Castle: Reasonable price?
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Hi John, and welcome to Lugnet(tm)... you've come to the right place! If you have those yellow slopes in quantity, put them up for auction in market.auction... you'd be amazed at the feeding frenzy that will cause. I know I'd bid 4 or 5 each and (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Yellow Castle: Reasonable price?
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Thanks for the thought but that position is already filled by Josette, and my kids Taya and Nik... they do a pretty good job of keeping me separated from my money. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Star Wars Technic Sets--Correction and More Info
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Just passing this along. This includes a scan of the cover from the Destroyer Droid (Droideka) set. :) (From www.theouterrim.com) US NEWS - Lego update BY: Greg Edwards Pictures have popped up on the Net At this site ((URL) of Technic Battle Droid, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Unofficial mock-up train tracks
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Since people asked for them, here's the url: (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Object Orientation & DAT files & CLIPPING/WINDING
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There has been a great discussion, about the optimizing with clipping topic, but it seems IMHO that people are forgetting simplicity is the best. Now if you read the subject of this message, maybe you know what I am talking/writting about. we must (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Several replies to CLIPPING / WINDING
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R> If you keep changing states (turning backface culling on/off or R> changing front faces from CW to CCW) very often, you'll get a *slower* R> rendering in OpenGL (don't know about D3D). And remember that in a R> couple of months nVidia's GeForce (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Busy-Bee has 6347 Monorail Accessory Track!
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Carbon 60 wrote in message ... (...) I hate to sound like a complete novice, but where is he getting these kind of numbers of sets? I can only assume that he has managed to get them directly from Lego? -Andy Lynch (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Robot navigation
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I have noticed a lot of effort being put into the most ingenius robot platforms designed to increase the accuracy and repeatability of navigation. While many of these designs are a credit to the designer concerned, I can't help but wonder if they (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: McArthur Glen Designer Outlet
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(...) I've never been) in Clacton, Essex. Chris (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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