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Actually, SW Technic sets kind of makes sense from a marketing perspective, because it will introduce all of those Star Wars fanatics to ( possibly) a whole new branch of Lego. That is, Technic, instead of System. -Andy Lynch James Brown wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Wot no RCX power connector?
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(...) Wait a minute... Doesn't the RCX hold its firmware across the auto power down? I thought it did. That being the case, all you'd have to have done was turn it back on, no? -Kekoa (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Wot no RCX power connector?
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(...) I doubt there will be significant changes to the ROM. For starters, if somebody has both an old and a new RCX, try downloading the old firmware into the new RCX. If it works, the ROM interface is the same. If the ROM interface is the same, it (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: AI and even more exiciting stuff
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Ralph Hempel wrote: [ good rebuttal snipped ] (...) Actually, I went through two years of a systems engineering degree. (before finally dropping out) During that time I had many semesters worth of math and CS... however, not one of them went over (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Busy-Bee has 6347 Monorail Accessory Track!
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Hi, If anyone in the US (Tom?) has an extra one or 2 please let me know. Was off-line last week at trade shows. Figures... Thanks, Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Ian Sinclair (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: "Buying Lego" FAQ to link auctions to
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Thanks Jamie, those are good ideas - I'll add them. Kevin (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Wot no RCX power connector?
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What new pieces are there in the RIS 1.5? I don't suppose maybe a second differential gear? No, probably not... Was there anything really glaringly useful? -Andy Lynch Mike Kory wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Propeller
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(...) There are also the 3 blade propellers used in the various adventurers airplanes, plus the 3 bladed propeller used on the Rock Raiders Tunnel Transport. The 3 bladed adventurers propeller would probably look the best for boat useage. There's (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: Object Orientation & DAT files & CLIPPING/WINDING
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(...) <snipped stuff about INVERT> I think we're disagreeing about the meaning of 'strictly local'. As you describe the operation of INVERT, it is *not* local. The state of inversion is passed down the file-reference tree. This is not a local (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Object Orientation & DAT files & CLIPPING/WINDING
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Rui Martins wrote in message ... (...) I concur that WINDING is strictly local. It may be a struggle of words, but I wouldn't call INVERT *local* as it affects the behaviour all tris/quads in *subfiles* And I don't see why clipping should be local. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: S@H airplanes
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(...) Just placed my order, when they asked I told them about LUGNET and gave the URL. (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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(...) of (...) was (...) I didn't mind them, but then, I wasn't looking for high liturature. ;) My biggest nit with his SW books was the bad guy was omniscient until book three, at which point he start being stupid. Dropped me right out the bottom (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Mummy minifig desired
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(...) hat, (...) Hi there Mike, I hope I can help you out a little with your dilemma. First of all I don't think you will find anyone willing to trade Mummy minifigs for Johnny Thunder minifigs because the mummies only come in 3 or 4 U.S. sets all (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: S@H airplanes
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Price is $19.75, just placed an order for four myself. No sense in placing an order for less than $75 these days ;-) She said they expect them the first week of November and estimated I'd have the sets around the 10th of Nov. -Mike (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wot no RCX power connector?
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Sorry for the imprecision. It was the RIS (the whole kit with the few new pieces). Mike The WordMeister <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:01bf1a3a$3fad23...ici.net... (...) price (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: S@H airplanes
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(...) order. This set is definitely worth getting, I just like to know ahead of time how many I can let myself order. :) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Object Orientation & DAT files & CLIPPING/WINDING
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Rui Martins wrote in message ... (...) Part authors should define the tris/quad the way he finds best, easy and logical - maybe sometimes CW and sometimes CCW. Also when fixing old parts, just insert a lot of WINDING keywords in stead of editing the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: S@H airplanes
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The LEGO rep did not ask me, I just asked if they were taking backorders for 1775, and she said yes, and I said "all right!" :) I should have told her, though. I guess I was too excited! Scott S. (...) Scott E. Sanburn CADD Operator, CADD Systems (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: SW set list for 2000
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<snip> (...) I wouldn't go so far as say that the Boba Fett character was developed. He only said about a total of 4 lines in 2 movies (3 if you count the special edition) and nothing can be developed in 4 lines. He was fairly intriguing however (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Mindstorms available in the Netherlands ?
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Is mindstorms available in Europe ? Even more specific in the Netherlands. What does it cost ? Thanks, Jan. (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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