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I have a small request. Does anyone have a pipe wrench that they could sell to me? I would really like to have one, and I really don't know where to get one. Thanks. (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: McDonalds Info
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(...) My local WM-McDs finally got set #3 today. I bought a few. When I got home I compared a pink plate to the two (or is it three) pinks used in Belville 5870 'Pretty Playland'. This Belville set has a poor box, but all the baggies are sealed. (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) I actually worked on something like this briefly. I wanted to know what sets and how much it would cost to get everything to build the rubber band gun I designed (photos on my web site). The problem of course, was getting a complete database (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) I agree with you completely. If the demand is truly there for better models/instructions, one could even make a business of it. Call it "Virtual LEGO Sets". Warning...the rest of this message is only half-serious... Probably could generate a (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | legOS
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This may be old news to all of you, but I haven't seen anything on the list. The November issue of Dr. Dobb's Journal has an excellent article by Marcus L. Noga about his baby, legOS. It is a _must_ read for legOS users, and a _should_ read for (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) I agree. But I am also positive that we need to aim higher than customer service. I am also positive that Lugnet is the WRONG forum for the many suggested online marketing database things, and other like suggestions -- a little bird told me (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: more on McDonalds promo sets
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Check out Greatbuyz@aol.com as an Ebay seller - looks almost the same as this twosix person... Very interesting - do you think McDonald's Knows about such things? GeneW EugweCoral Eugwe@yahoo.com (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | ZNAP 3582 Insect
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Take a look at (URL). I live in the US, and have not actually seen any ZNAP sets before. From the pictures, most ZNAP sets look ugly to me. However, I have read several posts on lugnet.robotics praising on the nice qualities of this new building (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) Well, I work a a huge university and my office is on the way to the panhellenic building on campus. If I wanted to see a boob frenzy I'd just look outside a window sometime around 5pm. (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: propellors wanted cheap!
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(...) You are right Larry. Thanks for pointing that out. You could use a 2X2 round plate with axel hole to secure the prop with maybe a small pulley/spacer on the other side. John (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Lego used to teach the blind
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I'd be interested in reading it Silas Adam Yulish wrote in message <381B0F98.C45F4EC2@ee.net>... (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.edu)
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| | Re: What do I need to build a 4547 facsimile?
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(...) Thanks Mike! Nice to know someone looks at these things from time to time. Kevin (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: building a remote debugger for win32 -- need help
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Hans, What Christopher Prosserhas stated was correct, and this is exactly what Vadim Gerasimov does in his HDBL windows program. And it is also the technique used in my HB_Buffalo downloader program for programming the HandyBoard with a Buffalo type (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Black roof bricks
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(...) The large Rock Raider HQ has, I think, 12 of these. I will be posting an eBay lot soon which has these bricks in black, white, red, and black w. red printing (witch skirts). Kevin (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | gray pieces wanted for Millenniu Falcon
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If you have gray piecs you would be willing to part with please contact me at jamie11232webtv.net Let me know what you have and who much! (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Help The Homeless In Legoville!
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(...) Perhaps TLG has a case of Barbie-envy. One K-Mart toy manager even told me that they used to keep the Belville sets on the Barbie aisle. Also, don't forget that TLG used to make a 1688 'Lego System, specially for her' set. It came in a pink (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | RE: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) <snipped a lot of (in my opinion) blather> I disagree. The LEGO Group is a very large company that has the intertia of a supertanker. In other words, even if they magically got all of the best designs from the community and decided to make (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) Do what Spielburg (supposedly) did, plant them mysteriously on the mother-ship (from Close Encounters). Rumor had it that somewhere buried among all the crap on the mother-ship was R2D2 and the shark from Jaws. I even think I caught a glimpse (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Help The Homeless In Legoville!
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(...) Roof tiles would be a start :) I still associate building houses with Lego (for some reason!), if sets and part packs were available then it wouldn't just be girls who would be enticed into the world of Lego. (...) What I think is horrid is (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: LEGOfest shortcut now working (allegedly)!
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Yo folks, Michael Edwards' name has been added to the list of attendees. And I suppose I ought to invite the rabble over on RTL :-) Please come - there'll be a cake :-) Take a look at (URL) Jon's come.to address below points at the same page. On (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) I agree with this totally. I think we should get off or butts and do this. I also suggest we call and complain to "costumer service" too. If they get about 30-50 calls about this for a while they will most likely reverse there direction and (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) rose ~ i think the new (and quite traditionally buxom) castle female, posed next to a mini-fig that looks like kenny was just too much for some people (myself included). at least richard here has gone into an _intellectual_ boob frenzy. bravo! (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) I used the other promo--the $5 off one--and managed to score those two for $30.91. Not a bad deal at all; now I can build my all-greys/blacks Explorien Starship, and rebuild my transplanetary torpedo bombers. But I wonder what I'm going to do (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Light and Sound elements
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Hi All :-) Just wanted to share with you all my disappointment over the Light and Sound components in this years Duplo sets 2811 fire and police station, 2807 Big wheeler, 2814 building team. I had intended to buy all the sets in this theme until I (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: building a remote debugger for win32 -- need help
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I don't claim to be an expert on this, but here are my ideas. To get a clean HB up and running you need to do the following (assuming talkeree.s19 is larger than 256 bytes) 1) Start off by booting the HB into bootstrap mode. This makes the board (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) "Uh, really, honey, I only read it for the *articles*..." LFB. (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: historical gap for themes
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(...) therefore TLG (...) looks like a modern gun... I'm thinking of a revolver like James Bond or Mulder/Scully would use. And I was thinking of Indiana Jones movies and shows when I wrote that :-) Paul Sinasohn (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: historical gap for themes
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(...) I see. kids are exposed to guns in the movies and on tv all the time, therefore TLG making modern guns just reinforces the fact that guns are ok. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) Hey, if we all actually looked like lego minifigures we would all need to diet very badly -- well, maybe not if you looked like the lego skeleton. But if you are gonna define a castle female mini, she has to be corsetted! To omit the (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Flowers at Harry's?
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Wow! That was quick! Thanks! -- Have fun! John My Trade/Sale (and links) Page (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) Hoornbeek wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Flowers at Harry's?
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<snip> (...) Whoops. Let's try the left frame! It's been a long day. Joel (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Ultimate LEGO Book Review....
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The book was made 15 years ago. I can understand where you are coming from in that some of the info didn't seem correct, or at least wasn't presented very well, but considering the amount of knowledge I had regarding Lego 15 years ago, I think its (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Official LEGO site has MindFest pics
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(...) Some friends and I have been discussing that on and off, to the level of watching the movie to make sketches of leg motion. We have sort of assumed that you'd have to pack the storage in the center with 2 or 3 RCX's. You'd also have to lose (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Flowers at Harry's?
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(...) frame for this link. Suzanne Rich has put together a pretty impressive site. :) Joel (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Help! How do I get more peices?
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(...) piece (...) No, I don't have them all yet. I looked through the Ldraw.org official peices seperate download pictures, and I didn't have those peices... -- Mark Nelson Speedy's Lego Page: (URL) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Black roof bricks
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(...) I know of the part you mean but you are going to have a hard time finding any. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) <snip> The knight's helmet reminds me of the French knights from Monty Python and the Holy Grail. cool... we've got South Park and Monty Python themes for the year 2000. (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Flowers at Harry's?
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A week or so ago, someone posted a URL for a Lego "flower delivery company". Can anyone find the URL and let me know it? -- Have fun! John My Trade/Sale (and links) Page (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Categorizing uploaded robot images on legomindstorms.com
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Letting them search both ways might be too much work for the Russell and/or the folks putting this system together. A heirarchical taxonomy is all right as long as it allows for each "node" to have more than one child and more than one parent. (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Did I make it to get into Datsville ?
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(...) Did you get my message about several things about datsville. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I wonder where he got the scans from?
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(...) In the latest US S@H catalog (Holidays) there are two new "instruction" books with instructions for models not related to any particular set. One is animals, one is people. Paul Sinasohn (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How to McDonald's Sets Cheaper!
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2 McD stores in the Oakland area are charging $1.83 for the toy only. They are the Fruitvale/MacArthur store and the 66th/San Pablo store (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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Indeed. But I wonder what's going to happen when TLG start releasing female minifigs with hourglass figures. ....Oh baby!! ;-) Sanjay Followup's set to Lugnet.Adults Only and Lugnet.Get your mind out of the gutter -- Millennium City @ (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More scale questions (Was: Scale of Lego)
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(...) model (...) Plan (...) scale, (...) All of (...) Well, if you go even further into the train scale history of Lego, it is also interesting to note that trains came out in the late 60's, before minifigs were around. In fact, I believe that it (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Ed Boxer Goes to Enfiled - reformatted and updated
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(...) Actually, I could have put the captions directly above or below each thumbnail (see my Cyclone page). It can still be done. (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Ed Boxer Goes to Enfiled - reformatted and updated
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(...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) Perhaps too much reality is intruding into their fantasy world.... Paul Sinasohn, who likes all three figures. Time to refigure the 2000 Lego budget. (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Official LEGO site has MindFest pics
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(...) Actually, a more likely reason is that we are looking at the LEGO Mindstorms web site. No RCX --> no "Mindstorms" --> no picture. We really should collaborate on how to mechanize one of those AT-AT's! (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Scout secrets revealed
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Sorry Eric -- the frames just take up too way much space in the window (over 50 percent!). Most of the time when I visit such a heavily framed site, I have to use the "Open frame in New Window" command just to read the content. I posted the URL to (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) If TLG has a no modern guns policy, then how come guns similar to the wild west revolver and shotgun are still being made today? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | historical gap for themes
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IMHO, I think that 70 years out, either side, is a minimum - that's 2 (almost 3) generations, which means that (for the history side): a) not a lot of people who lived in that era are still around, so nasty memories wouldn't get brought back to life (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Help! How do I get more peices?
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(...) or pieces you need? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Set #918 - Space Transport
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(...) Where do i get space2.dat from??? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Help The Homeless In Legoville!
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Laura Gjovaag wrote in message ... (...) cities (...) basic (...) make (...) basic (...) have to (...) There (...) I agree. I think if Lego would offer some standard town buildings they would attract more girls. As well as have a happier town of (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Official LEGO site has MindFest pics
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(...) Ironically, they originally did spell out "The New England LEGO Users' Group" under Henry's picture. It seems that when they added "NELUG" to my captions, they also acronym-ized his caption. (They're almost _too_ responsive!) My theory as to (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Cramped city with a train and a monorail running through it soon. Need some help on how to do this.
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(...) Ya, it does work kind of well. (I've been doing it for a while now :). (and I doubt I was the first one to do it that way either!) (...) Try getting more 1200 piece buckets :) (or other large piece buckets) I know, though, that $ can be a (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | [Announce] Brainstorm V1.1 released.
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BrainStorm version 1.1 released. Brainstorm is a version of the LOGO programming language with added commands and functionality to control Lego MindStorms spirit.ocx. The new commands can be used to write Programs for download as well as giving (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.logo)
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| | Re: Star Wars is both sci-fi and fantasy (was: Re: Science fiction)
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(...) Hold that thought, I'll get back to that... (...) Well, my main reason is that it is really hard to define what science fiction *IS*; it's easier to say what it *ISN'T*. I had to be less than absolute because Star Wars shows features of both (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) I find this whole thread rather amusing. Put a few curves on a minifig and it sends you guys into a boob frenzy. Rose (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | building a remote debugger for win32 -- need help
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Hi everybody, As a part of a project at my university we're building a crossdevelopment environment for the Windows environment. As a part of this programming environment we want to build a remote debugger. So, we will have to incorporate a (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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Eric Brok wrote in message ... (...) There is clearly a punctuation mark between "say" and "she" so obviously these are two totally separate statements. Busty and bustless (for lack of a better word) women can all be whores harmoniously. Bust size (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Help! How do I get more peices?
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Hello, Everybody. I've been needing new peices for Ldraw, but when I download them and run the .exe and use the mklist program, nothing happens. No new peices. Any help would be appreceated. -- Mark Nelson Speedy's Lego Page: (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Datsville is filling up!
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Lars C. Hassing <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote in message news:941010567.84537....cci.dk... (...) of (...) seem to (...) this (...) Town.mpd is not up at the Geocities site: (URL) I think I saw it contains about 250 .dat files. Zipped it's only 199 KB. (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: The Greatest Adventure Movies List
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(...) eh? (...) I saw that...but in this day and age, a 'movie' can be shown on TV, or directly to video tape/disk. Or are those also excluded, in your opinion? Cheers, Roger (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: I need a host!
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(URL) free & no advertisements & allows cgi. However it's FTP only and does not have sendmail program. -ric ___ (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: The Greatest Adventure Movies List
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(...) Only if you didn't read the subject line. :-) Bruce (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Greatest Adventure Movies List
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(...) I suggested Captain Blood, of course. :-) (...) as (...) They could call whatever they had available a "frigate". But it is in fact a frigate - 20 guns was the minimum, not 24 as I was thinking. Bruce (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cramped city with a train and a monorail running through it soon. Need some help on how to do this.
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(...) Thanks for posting them Frank:) (...) It's simple and fast all right, if you don't run out of pieces like I did or maybe I just can't find them:) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | [OT] Unabashed plug
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This is an anabashed plug for Solutions Cubed ... I'm in NO way affiliated with them ... and I'm NOT a volume purchaser. I have one of their MemKey keypad encoder boards. It failed. I called them and was told to send it to them ... no return (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Trein set 4560
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Hoi Allemaal, Ik ben al langen bezig om ook het LEGO DACTA assortiment in de winkel te krijgen maar dit is een stuk moeilijker dan het op het eerste gezicht lijkt. Momenteel liggen de besprekingen her en der even stil i.v.m. de sinterklaasdrukte in (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) I daren't ask for scans ;) Richard (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Greatest Adventure Movies List
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(...) So what do I know? English frigates could be 20 guns as a 6th rate ship. Thought it was 24. Bruce (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Greatest Adventure Movies List
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(...) <shrug> I didn't see an exclusion of TV productions; must have missed it, eh? Hmmmm... a bit narrow on the definition, aren't you, especially since 'Captain Blood' and 'Mutiny on the Bounty' and.....-are- included. Or did you object to those, (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Now I'm really whining (Re: 4x2ReVu: 5938 Oasis Ambush)
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(...) WAYY off topic here, but i'm gathering fostercare statistics for a special committee that answers to my state's governor. the committee contacts me two or three times a week with more requests. i REALLY need a lego break but when i get home my (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: The Greatest Adventure Movies List
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(...) Movies, which lets out the A&E production. Either or both belong in the Great Age of Sail/Pirates movie list, in any case. I don't believe 22 guns rates as a Frigate, though it would be a post ship (oh dang, I forget the screwy rules for (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Datsville is filling up!
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Jeff Stembel <Dragonelf1@aol.com> wrote in message news:FKLAp5.Lsy@lugnet.com... (...) have (...) :) (...) Better keep it handy--it seems to be a genetic flaw :-) But easily fixed. Jeff, could I possibly con you into adding minifigs to your mall? (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: The Greatest Adventure Movies List
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(...) {{SNIPP}} I'm shocked, -shocked-, I tell you! Not even a -mention- of 'Captain Horatio Hornblower'. <grin> Not to mention the recent A&E (?) re-make, for which a -new- 22-gun frigate was built -and launched-. Really, Mark-- I'd thought better (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy
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(...) [SNIP!] (...) When I was a teenager, if my Mom and I were on a shopping trip, she'd often buy me a LEGO set. Every once in awhile, a clerk would sneer at me as if it were a stupid thing to be buying for a person my age. My Mom would quickly (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Mike's Train and Launch Command Auction Update 14
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1. This is a Once, Twice, Sold auction. 2. To bid send email to mdarnett@nycap.rr.com. I will try to post updates daily. 3. Minimum raises: 0-$50 by $1, $50-$150 by $2, $150 and up by $5. No proxies please! 4. Advancing will start on 10/26. Bids (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: The Greatest Adventure Movies List
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(...) I haven't seen these yet...gotta search 'em out (...) I haven't even heard of this. What's it about, who's in it? (...) Here's another I'm not familiar with. What's the scoop? (...) I assume these are the Johnny Weismuller (spelling?) ones?? (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) My big reason for not using MLCAD is that I am very fast in LEdit, but I can only go at half or quarter speed in MLCAD. That and it is not "intuitive" to me. I do try out each update tho. Jeff "There's no pleasing some people." (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) other (...) stud (...) certainly (...) I hear you about insanity in the work place this week. What's going on? Anyway, I'll look for your thoughts tomorrow. Mark L (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Yah, but I typically get more involved with the rotations than that. I tend to use angles with wildly different "step" values; e.g. rot along x by 45 deg. , then rot along z by 36.8 deg. Also I like to be able to move the center of rotation to (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Arghh, pet peeve alert! Star Wars is BOTH fantasy AND sci-fi. Depending on how you look at it, perhaps it's more fantasy than sci-fi -- and a "fantasy film" is indeed what Lucas himself called Star Wars -- but to imply that it's not sci-fi is (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
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Hi, I am planning to use a Vector 2X compass with the Polaroid Sonar and expansion board but not sure about the SPI connection part. Before investing into the compass, I would appreciated if somebody could tell me if they are successful in using (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) know. Hi Mark I've yet to give out an eight stud rating (but I still have LOTS of reviews to reprint). I believe I did give a seven stud rating to the 7150-TIE Fighter/Y-Wing set and I'll probably be giving seven studs to the 5988 Forbidden (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) Bing (...) not (...) Hmmmm. That is a very unique suggestion. I am not at all familiar with these films. Are they comedic? LMK Mark L (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) Truly evil. Truly. Mark L (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) those (...) A tremendous list. I'd only like to add the "Road" movies with Bob Hope & Bing Crosby & Dorothy Lamour, if only because they're favorites of mine, and fit not only the Adventurers theme (both jungle and Egypt, and even the upcoming (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) I just wanted to let you know you mispelled my name in the update section. :) I'll let it go this time, but any more slips and I'll have to find my Wiffle Bat. ;) Jeff "Mmmm... Strawberry Soda!!!" (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) OK, we'll have to chalk that one up to difference of opinion:) I get to like the Phantom, you get to like RTS. Thanks for reminding me of Jewel of the Nile. I think it would be in the #4 spot on the all dung heap list. Mark L (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) That's definitely a find of the week (in my book anyway). <Whiney Whiney>How come I never find stuff like that???</Whiney Whiney> ..joseph g (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) results, (...) I loved it once I got past Kate Capshaw. Maybe Speilberg realized she was his wife. (...) I thought the movie was very true to the pulp feel. Most of the stars of that era's fiction also seemed a little lost. I am not saying (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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Lars C. Hassing <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote in message news:941010567.84537....cci.dk... (...) of (...) seem to (...) this (...) Thanks. All 911 parts can now be rendered. Can I rename the .exe file to l3p.exe so I don't have to type l3p32 in the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) before anyone gets the wrong idea, I dont live in Swindon. Was just passing through..... regards lawrence (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) Speaking of which, December's Playboy magazine has a bit in the "toys for the guys this christmas" section about Mindstorms. It's quite obvious that there are moments of adult advertising regarding Lego. However, this was a Playboy article and (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Updated web site
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I've updated my web site at: (URL) still contains mostly links, but I've copied all the stuff off my AOL web page, so now there's some non-LEGO stuff there also (some of which may be of interest - some caving and train pictures). I've been slowly (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce)
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