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Distinguish "technical" from "technogeek" ? I'd argue that technogeek is NOT needed unless geeks are your audience, and even then, they appreciate speed and simplicity too. (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Shopko; 20% off all Lego until October 30, SW small sets increased price
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(...) I actually noticed a few months ago that ShopKo (well, the ShopKo in Coralville, IA) had a few sets marked above MSRP. For example, the Droid Fighter (7111) was $6.99 in July. I don't remember any other specific instances, but there were a (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Scan of current S@H catalog
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(...) I won't go too deeply into motive but suffice it to say that what has resulted is that I now have a lot in the eBay gallery that says "secrets of RARE and Not Sold In Stores", where many people will see it. As far as I can tell, that lot (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Princess Mononoke US Release Dates
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Well, much to my dismay, I just found out that Princess Mononoke is, in fact, only going to have a limited release. :( From the official site, < (URL) >, here are the cities, dates, and theatres it will be playing in: NEW YORK OCT 29 Angelika LOS (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Anybody hear of Promotional Set 1250?
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(...) The Tanker is 1252, The Truck with F1 car is 1253 The Shop is 1254 !!! (not 1256 !!!) The Car wash is 1255 The Gas Station is 1256 There are 6 other small sets available,but i don't have the numbers. Tomorrow,I'll drop in a Shell Station and (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | NELUG Meeting Wednesday Oct 20 at Boston University
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Ok. Meeting around 7ish at Boston University Office of Info Tech. We can order pizza if people like. The meeting will be in the Left Conference Room. Come in to the OIT main entrance, but instead of turning left once inside, go to your right and (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | FT: British Airways Promo Set - 2769
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I have a British Airways Promo set (2769 - (URL) available for trade. This set is new in box. The box shows some shelf wear but nothing of any real signficance. If you are interested in this set let me know. My list of wanted sets is (URL) - (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | RE: AI and even more exiciting stuff
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(...) Absolutely. Just not in our class, especially since it is an advanced (jr./sr. year) class which assumes a certain grounding before entry. -Luis ###...### Profanity is the one language that all programmers understand. -Anonymous ###...### (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Busy-Bee has 6347 Monorail Accessory Track!
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(...) The motor would be sufficient to build small self propelled vehicles (if you mounted a battery box somewhere) but for regular monorails you also need the 4 wide platforms (with a bogie/truck at the far end) that attach to the motor. (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Scan of current S@H catalog
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(...) Hi Larry, I see that you want to sell a S@H catalog through E-Bay. Now,i'm a little disapointed because now you can make only 1 person happy with it. What do you think of the following idee: Place scans of the S@H catalog at the brickshelf.com (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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(...) had (...) Actually, he didn't die. I'm not sure if it mentioned elsewhere, but the first book in the "Bounty Hunter Wars" series of books by K.W. Jeter tells of how he basically blew his way out of the Sarlacc. The writing level isn't of the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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<snip> (...) Just in case you did not know Boba Fett was brought back in the Star Wars Books. Boba Fett survived the Sarlac pit and was able to escape shortly after our Rebel friends made their escape. He was quite beat up and was found by Dengar (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: I was in asda at the weekend...
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(...) Which Asda was that? I'm not too sure whether the store's sales policy / "whoops" discounts apply nationwide, so it may just be at your local store. Personally, I was at Asda at Parkhead Forge in Glasgow at the weekend, and picked up two Naboo (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Criticisms of the new LEGO web-site
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<snip of a well writen criticism of www.lego.com> While navigating the site I found a poll that gives you three options as to what you think of the new site (of course none of them are negative!!!). The poll is at... (URL) here are the current (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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(...) ??? Well, hate to say this, but, um, it happened. Boba Fett was a minor character who filled a specific plot point, and was written out when no longer necessary. The only reason anyone cares at all is that he looked cool. James (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Handyboard low voltage motor control
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How about a resistor in series? Gary Livick (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Sharp GP2D02 with out expansion board
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Yep, I did. See (URL) Livick (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Object Orientation & DAT files & CLIPPING/WINDING
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FIRST OF ALL my sugestion is that the CLIPPING, WINDING, INVERT are strictly local where they are used. CLIPPING is strictly local WINDING is strictly local INVERT is strictly local INVERT only means see referenced file as inverted. if INVERT is (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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(...) There is no exscuse for the way that Boba Fett was killed off in ROTJ. He had too much potential as a character, and the grudge between he and Han had too much plot potential to be abandoned and resolved so easily. A major mistake by Lucas, I (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Handyboard low voltage motor control
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Hi All, Most of you guys seem to want more power to control motors, well, I want to go the other way. I'm looking to drive 1.5v motors with the handyboard. The lowest voltage the L293 can take is 4.5v (Vmin of Vcc1), and that still has my motors (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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