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That was me. Sorry Luis - I've been outta touch lately. Kevin (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: there ARE good deals on eBay
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I have an old snipe program called Robo-Bid. It no longer works for sniping, since I never got the update (updates weren't free and weren't worth the price). However, it is convenient for tracking auctions. It runs silently, and when an auction is (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: historical gap for themes
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(...) Actually, Eric, quite the contrary. Guns (Arquebuses) were extremely important in the history of Feudal Japan. It is not uncommon to read accounts of 3000-4000 gunners taking place in large battles in the 1500's. In this regard, including guns (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My fleet is bigger'n your fleet!
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(...) Oh, I'm patient for the most part. My Imperial Flagships cost $30, $45, and $55. Caribbean Clippers were $60, $65, and $75 (my most expensive ship). Renegade Runners were $35 (store bought a few years ago when I was toying with the idea of a (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | there ARE good deals on eBay
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Well, for those who feel there are no good deals to be found on eBay (myself included) check this out: (URL) for $13. I bookmarked that, thinking, "well, the price will probably go higher than I want to pay but just in case I need to check on it (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: How to communicate sensor value changes to RCX Tower
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I believe that Variable 0 can be used as a flag and there is a special way to constantly poll for a change in that value. Perhaps you could have a task that logs all sensor values into the RCX DataLog and use Variable 0 to indicate when the DataLog (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | FA: Trains Space Yellow Castle Town Aquazone on SeriousCollector.com
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Click here to bid or view (URL) here: (URL) Currently 8857 Technic Street Chopper (used) $40.00 Lego 1188, 1189, 1190, 1191 : Extreme Team (Kabaya), MISB $25.00 Lego 3070, 3071, 3072, 3073 : Insectoids (Kabaya), MISB $25.00 Lego Accessories: 846 (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | New Technic wallpaper on LEGO.com
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Hello all, I just found some pretty cool Technic desktop wallpaper at (URL) They have five pictures in three different resolutions, and the pictures are actually good enough I'd put them on my computer. Enjoy! Joel (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIAL @ BRICK MANIA!
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I'm starting what I hope will become a Friday evening tradition @ Brickmania with the first Friday Night Special This week's special is 6037 Night Lord's Castle + FREE 6037 Witch's Windship for just $75 INCLUDING postage in the continental US (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Lego Fairy
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Whoo-hoo...La-Di-Da...Look at me I'm the Lego Fairy!!! (1)Once again (2)KB has messed up my order. They say they sent my order out, but the tracking number they gave indicates my package is sitting on a porch somewhere in Ohio. I'm in Illinois. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Trains (9V) & Technic on Ebay
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Trains (9V) & Technic on Ebay 4 Auctions 5 Lots 1 Dutch No Reserve Start Price = $0.01 Trains: (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Bigger/better scans of 2000 sets?
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Just a few nits: (...) actually 1x1x1.3 half-round with plate (6091) (...) actually 6081 (...) They are my favorite elements so please excuse my analness.... Analness?{;^D -John (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Mike's Train and Launch Command Auction Update 17
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For those who have finished bidding and are ready to send payment, please email me with your address and preferred class of shipping (I will be using USPS), and I will tell you how much it will be. 1. This is a Once, Twice, Sold auction. 2. To bid (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Linx Technologies RF module
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Hi, Has anyone used the Linx Technologies RF modules for RF communication? (URL) so, please provide details or your home page link. Thanks Kalyan Kalyan Mulampaka Software Engineer e Information Services ___...___ Ph#: (770) 698 4436 (O) (678) 320 (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Walmart mark downs/Walmart Pack contains old "Technic" wheels
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(...) Our walmart had 7110 Landspeeder and 7101 Lightsaber Duel marked down 20%,just a falling price thing, not a clearance item. Julie (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy
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(...) I think I'll put a sticker on my mom's vacuum cleaner: I 8 LEGO Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO STar Wars in Utrecht
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Hi all, er is een mooie en grote LEGO SW promotie opgesteld in V & D Utrecht HC. Met veel losse bouwstenen om te bouwen en een aantal mooie en grote displays. Met verschillende werkende video games. Een bezoekje waard als je op zaterdag 13 november (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Drab Box #1
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In lugnet.market.jambalaya, Larry Pieniazek writes: I would like to be tagged onto the end of this box. Mostly because I want to see how much it changes content in the ~20 people it goes through before I'll see it again. James (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: What´s a polybag?
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Tobias Möller <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:FKHKzM.AFn@lugnet.com... (...) Actually, I have found the polybags to be good inexpensive sources for parts (especially when they go on sale for less than $1.00 US). I don't have numbers (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Glen's 3rd Lego Auction - 2nd 11/5 Update
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** I have received a few more bids today so I am doing a second update. I won't have time to do a weekend update *** Welcome to Glen's third assorted Lego set auction. Listed below are the sets I am selling. This e-mail is separated into three (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Wireless RS-232?
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Just a few qeustions , would it be possible to use the system at www.mech.utah.edu/~k...alcom.html for a wirless rs-232 link. Core3ect me if im wrong but wouldnt all you have to do is add another tx , rx pair and poof you have a wirless tanciever (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | RIS 1.5 upgrade kit arrived from S@H
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The RIS 1.5 upgrade kit I ordered from S@H arrived yesterday. Among that handful of new pieces, I like the trans-blue connector pieces the best. This connector piece provides an easy yet durable way to change the XYZ orientation (i.e., which side (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Meccano vs. Erector (WAS:Re: Top Ten Toys on A&E)
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There are a bunch of Meccano sets (as well as Lego) on DYA's sale page if your interested in seeing pics of current kits. As with Lego (and Erector, Airfix, etc), the older Meccano sets are a little better. (URL) Have fun! John My Trade/Sale (and (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Legoland Fireworks
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On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, Kev Holmes (<FKqL5q.6E9@lugnet.com>) wrote at 18:10:38 (...) In the dark! In a hole! WITH AN *OWL*! (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy
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(...) I find that as an adult Lego enthusiast I have much more joy and freedom in this hobby than I did as an adolescent. Perhaps it is because I am now at ease with myself. I know who I am and what I enjoy, and I am far far less concerned about (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FS: Lot of Aquasharks <SOLD>
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This lot is now sold. -Mike (...) back (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Walmart mark downs/Walmart Pack contains old "Technic" wheels
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I was at our local walmart and they had several items marked down, however not all of them were listed as clearance. They sets were ninja and town (the only ones I remember). The mark down was 20%? Sorry I did not write down prices or numbers. One (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | RIS 1.0 to 1.5 software upgrade
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Recent purchasers of RIS 1.0 may order a software only update to 1.5 for a shipping charge only of $3.95, as indicated in the note from MINDSTORMS below. Consumer Affairs forwards you over to S@H to order, so have the rest of your holiday buy list (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: FS: Lot of Aquasharks
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(...) Where does it say just minifigs? In fact, what he said was "Lot includes 4 complete sets (3 w/ instructions) and parts of others." So 4 complete sets, including the minifigs. (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: FS: Lot of Aquasharks
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(...) -- Mark Nelson Speedy's Lego Page: (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Lugnet.Underground vs Lugnet.Rockraiders
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(...) Nah, you're reading into what I wrote. I didn't say anything about LEGO doing or not doing more Underground play themes after Rock Raiders; I just said that Rock Raiders was the first play theme within LEGO SYSTEM Underground. I didn't mean to (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.underground)
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| | Re: FS: Lot of Aquasharks
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Michael Ulring writes: [SNIP] (...) [SNIP] (...) $45 dollars for some minifigures? I'm a fan of Aquazone, especialy Aquasharks, but $45 dollars seems a bit much for some more Aquasharks. Even so, if you have the one (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | ldraw
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Just navigated to ldraw site. After picking my eyeballs up off the floor, I need to say "never mind"! Let me investigate . . . (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: JPL engineer needs help with space instr. model
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(...) MISR is one of 5 instruments bolted onto the Terra platform. I am interested only in a model of what's under MISR's radiation shielding, and at that, only certian parts. Check out www-misr.jpl.nasa.gov and navigate to the EOS site for a more (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 3
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* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 3 * * * Advances will start next Tuesday (nov. 9th). ---...--- Set Name St Bid Bidder 365 Wild West Scene - 160 John DiRienzo 369 Coastguard - 60 min. 371 Sea plane - 40 Hao-yang 376 House with Garden - 40 Hao-yang (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Speaking of the FAQ (Was: Lugnet.Underground vs Lugnet.Rockraiders)
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(...) Is this the same markup language used in playground? Will the HTML-ized FAQ files eventually need translating? (...) No HTML; just in the header/body format we seem to have settled upon. I wrote a script which would expand those into (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: What´s this new version of RIS?
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(...) I think your question is covered by the following threads: (URL) Bak (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Speaking of the FAQ (Was: Lugnet.Underground vs Lugnet.Rockraiders)
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(...) There's a mechanism in place now to start semi-seriously implementing it, but not seriously seriously implementing it. That is, what's there could certainly now be used to create pages and edit them right from the web (I've been doing this (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Announcing an extra Q4 BayLUG meeting!
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Hello Bay Area Lego Fan, With Zonker's help, my wife Nancy and I reserved a meeting room at the Newark library for December 4th, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Everyone is welcome! Since this room is smaller and older than the Fremont library room, it will (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy
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(...) I thought "LEGO Building Services" accurately described my hobby. (...) It was a cardboard sign given to me that just covered the company name. It was stuck with Blu-Tack to the van for the photo. ...Allan (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Table of Recorded First Sightings of Catalogs (was: Re: 2000 catalog)
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(...) The 1998 catalog actually first showed up on October 6, 1997 (early October), and that way *very* early for a full catalog to show up. The rumor going around at that time was that the printing company who printed catalogs for TLG in the U.S. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Diana's train auction, update 15
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No update during the weekend, Next update on monday evening. Welcome to Diana's train auction Updates are emailed to all bidders and anybody requesting to be on the mailing list. set condition varies. n = new in box. b = used with box and (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Charters for product-line/themed groups clarified
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(...) How about "Star Wars lunacy"? or "Things you never new about Star Wars that I just made up to make you watch the moives again for the 10,293 time" or even "Debates on whether LEGO will ever make Princes Leia in the Jaba slave outfit". :-) . (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 8450 Mission / Cybermaster expansion
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Ralph Hempel skrev i meddelandet <000001bf27a7$d21b76...pro150>... (...) I think this will be very difficult/impossible, as the CM does not download the firmware - it's there all the time, in ROM, so you never download *machine code* to it, only (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 8450 Mission / Cybermaster expansion
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Stefan Prescher skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Looking at the 8450 at www.lego.com I got the impression that there *was* a new programming system included, somewhat related to the RIS software. There's not much text, and just one little picture, so I (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Wild West ?!
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Gary Istok skrev i meddelandet <3822F3CB.AF0D54DF@u...ch.edu>... (...) I *think* the Wild West is really out/off/dead (your favourite word here) here too. At the time 'Bonanza' ran in Sweden, we had one (1!!) TV channel, so everybody watched (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FS: Lot of Aquasharks
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Lot includes 4 complete sets (3 w/ instructions) and parts of others. Pieces are in good used condition, instructions are in excellent condition. The picture below may not work, they have had problems with the server. Check back tonight it should be (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: I'm sorting by color now!
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(...) cool, you are going to eventually be sorting exactly the way I do :) my mind control device must be working, slowly but surely.... I sort each color into the following bins by form: boring rectangular bricks- 1 large bin each plates- 1 small (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Bigger/better scans of 2000 sets?
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(...) Good/Interesting parts I can see: (No macaroni Bricks(those are round-top bricks on their side, like Eric said)) 12 6091 1x2x1.3 round-top bricks 2 6191 1x4x1.3 round-top bricks 2 brown town seats 1 green "Set 4561 Nose" wedge 1 pair 2x3 (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: historical gap for themes
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(...) Cows. Yes, we need more cows. All the breeds to be sure (holstein, jersey, guernsey, etc). And while your at it, add in some various barnyard animals. Has Lego ever made a 'farm' set ? Something with barns, silos, a farm house, etc ? Ray (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: I'm sorting by color now!
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(...) Ed, do you still have your "old" website. Could you post the URL for some of the others? I'm assuming you are Ed "Boxer" Jones of the Very Big Cathedral fame... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- A picture is worth a thousand words, but (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: I'm sorting by color now!
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(...) FYI - my clear plastic boxes are not Plano - they are acrylic and very sturdy with fixed dividers. (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Wanted: instructions to 1786
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Would someone kindly upload the instructions to the Jailbreak Joe set (#1786) to Brickshelf.com site? Thanks, Andreas Stabno (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | MacNQC, G4 and Keyspan USB to serial adapter
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Hi all, As another datapoint in my liberation from the Wintel hegemony. I did indeed get Dave's latest MacNQC working on my new G4/400 using the Keyspan USB to serial adapter. I recommend downloading the latest driver from Keyspan. You can use the (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: makelx issues
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According to Luis Villa: (...) I'll post the new version this weekend, then ;-) (...) It will be for convenience only with the new release - all front- and backends are integrated, so it's only Make that needs to know about program locations. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | RE: 8450 Mission / Cybermaster expansion
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(...) Not as challenging as getting one in Canada, I'll bet. I feel like a dope because my mother was just in Germany last month. Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- A picture is worth a thousand words, but very few sets of a thousand words can (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My fleet is (emphatically not) bigger'n your fleet!
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(...) Well, "using" is a relative term... So far I've just been "accumulating" (hoarding?)... (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | RCX motor voltage
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I've completed a syncro drive model to be RCX controlled and have encountered an unexpected barrier. The model's drivetrain was tested using a battery box (6 AAs) and works fine. But when I try to drive it with the RCX it doesn't have enough power (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: My fleet is bigger'n your fleet!
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(...) I probably could also count my 2 or 3 6057s. Also like everyone else, more rowboats and canoes than you can shake a stick at, plus numerous pirate rafts (or bits thereof). (...) You should see Auczilla X winnings pretty soon. I got mine (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Legoland Fireworks
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We're going to be there as well, any suggestions on how we might recognise eachother? Kev (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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(...) As I said it is not ready iet. The questions (options) that where up in the air, are still there, no one as discussed them, after this spec file was created. I don't have much time now, but here are several problems. Examples: check the (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: historical gap for themes
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<snip> (...) First I want to thank Selçuk for bringing this set to our attention. I know that I have ranted about this before so I won't go into much detail here. I just want to reiterate that I don't really like TLG's apparent stance on guns. I (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) "You're no fun anymore." ;) Jeff (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: historical gap for themes
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(...) We'd have a brand new theme of accidents for the Res-Q guys to clean up!(1) Oh, and we can't forget the West Virginian Restaraunt to go along with the new Res-Q theme. ;) (...) That theme could be expanded with a group of college students out (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The "geography" of local space
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(...) It's in the context of creating a datsville, so I don't know how anyone can be *angry*. (...) Yeah--my girlfriend's father got his PhD in palaeobotany; not exactly a field in demand, so he ended up being a groundskeeper and specialist for (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Custom Pirate Minifigs
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I've created several custom 'figs for my Lego Pirates stuff. 1. Extra Spanish Conquistador "Trooper" Using the chrome-plated breastplate from one of the red-torso Spaniards ("(URL) spare Spanish helm from set # 6232, any appropriate "head" (I (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: MindGame
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Mario Ferrari <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message news:FKq4o0.KAr@lugnet.com... (...) Grandioso. Aderisco. Ciao. (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | RE: I'm sorting by color now!
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(...) For those of you that saw me at Mindfest, you may have noticed a rather large tackle box I was carrying. It's the Plano 1258 Guide Box. See (URL) for more info. What's great about this box is that the top is trans-blue so you can see inside. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.storage)
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| | Medieval towns (was Re: Wild West ?!)
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(...) Oh yes yes, cobblestones or unpaved roads with curves and intersections just like the townie ones... perhaps even on 16x32 or 16x16 plates, since the streets were so narrow then. Maybe a marketplace, or a public hanging; streets of certain (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Wild West ?!
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(...) of (...) Well actually there was/were sets available like these (dunnot care for numbers and am too lazy to look them up, but there are sets in town who look midieval) These were cute...and as you say TLG should make more of these....They (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | What´s this new version of RIS?
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Does this new version mean a new RCX and such? If I buy the old RIS, then will it suck compared to 1.5? Or is it just a new better program and more sensors? Will it come a new version of RIS somday that will be totally different from the present (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Wild West ?!
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(...) The Japanese love the American West, too, as can be seen in the popularity of such shows as Cowboy Bebop. I don't know how this affected the Lego Western set sales, though. Jeff (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: I'm sorting by color now!
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(...) For those of you wondering what a Plano® tackle box is here is a wed site with some good pics. ((URL) Jim ------ (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: High praise for TLG after seeing 4288 bucket for first time
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Tom Stangl, VFAQman <talonts@vfaq.com> wrote in article <38215476.4117566C@vfaq.com>... (...) mind. (...) least of (...) the (...) small (...) of (...) Yes, you are absolutely right. The color schemes in the buckets does need some shaking up. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Movie list
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(...) ~ me too! ditto to all that, and salutations to mark! later ~ craig (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | RE: 8450 Mission / Cybermaster expansion
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(...) Right, Same as in the RCX... (...) Just like in the RCX. When you first power up the RCX, it is running ROM code. (...) This is where it gets interesting. The RCX has an transfer data opcode (45/4d). This is how the "firmware" gets loaded into (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My fleet is bigger'n your fleet!
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(...) snipped list of ships... The Perilous Pirates' Fleet Imperials: 1 Imp Flagship 1 Caribbean Clipper 1 Cutter Several dozen rowboats Armada: 3 Flagships Pirates: 2 Red Beard Runners (one heavily modified) 1 Renegade Runner Several rafts 600 (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: historical gap for themes
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(...) Perhaps the rule is - guns for fighting always happens in the past or future. Guns in the present are NEVER for fighting other 'figs, just for hunting or target practice, as this set seems to represent. i think lego is staying away from modern (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Steve Jackson's Lego Pirate Game
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(...) Picky, picky, picky... :-) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.pirates)
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| | RE: 8450 Mission / Cybermaster expansion
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(...) The ROM is a list of Hitachi assembler routines that interact directly with the hardware and do some of the dirty work needed for the firmware to load and work. (...) ??? *scratch* *scratch* :-\ This is news to me. I have to see if I can find (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Color & Classic Space
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I guess that I never gave as much thought as some of you to the functions and duties of each color. For me, the colors represented rank more than anything. Here is my breakdown (including approximate duties): White was the most numerour for me (and (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Networking
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I saw mention of adding UDP support to the legOS Network and was curious if anyone had started work on it. I'd like to start a project where multiple RCXs communicated with each other and could communicate learned information to each other. The (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: BusyTown?
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(...) I never saw the Richard Scarry books or Busytown until today. Busytown looks an *awfully* lot like Fabuland. The book also has an educational as well as a whimsical feel to it - much like Lego itself. I wouldn't be surprised if this is where (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| | Re: Uploading NQC programs to legomindstorms.com personal pages
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Way to go, LEGO MINDSTORMS! If only the rest of LEGO would catch the kind of spirit you have demonstrated here. -John Van Russell Stoll <admin@legomindstorms.com> wrote in message news:FKp4MJ.5A4@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 8450 Mission / Cybermaster expansion
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(...) code (...) Hi Ralph and Laurentino, forgive my jumping in, just to test my knolwedge of Cybermaster through last months Laurentino's lessons :-) From what I understand about Cybermaster, there's simply no way to download anything to (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Soft Opening
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[ XFUT lugnet.publish ] Steve: (...) If you just need a fixed rescaling and have access to a machine with netpbm/pbmplus and (t)csh, you can use the following script: #!/bin/tcsh # # This script makes scaled down versions (30%) of the images # (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Different Idea over CastleDastville
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(...) Actually, yes! I think that'd be very cool-- I think either/both ideas sound really cool! I just wish I could participate in them NOW! I'm probably won't start LDrawing/MLCADing/etc.ing until January, though, when I get a newer, cooler (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Another sickening Ebay auction - 1775 for $50 STARTING bid
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(...) Tom, I don't know if anyone else has, but I can do it... It's only 2 hours 5 minutes and the clock is ticking. Is this a regular S@H item, then? Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: ARE YOU READY...
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John, When you'll see these references and their price, you'll understand why you must be patient !!! Don't forget: DYA works for you !!! When I'll place these references the next week, be careful: I won't personally prevent Legofans by mail; I'll (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Mech: Soldier (Getting somewhat off-topic)
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(...) Well, assuming you can surf the Web, there are several decent choices for free Web service. And some of us have had offers from a Professional Web Page Designer on LUGNET to do the grunt work for free. The software to render the DAT models is (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: QUICK Q : Does Cyber Master Work Under NT?
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Eric Brok <brok@fcjsvc.hvu.nl> wrote in message FKqC5F.8xz@lugnet.com... (...) Yes, NQC runs on NT. There was a small problem in downloading large programs to the RCX but recently Dave Baum fixed it and now NQC runs smoothly on NT. And the RcxCC as (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: 8450 Mission / Cybermaster expansion
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(...) OK, i guess we need to get terminology straight. The ROM is the masked code in the RCX/Scout/Cybermaster. It was "looked at" because I'm pretty sure Kekoa wrote a little dump routine and loaded it into the RCX like replacement firmware - in (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: makelx issues
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(...) Hmm. Well, I'll put off testing on windows then- I don't have permission (I don't think) to put perl on those boxes. (...) It turns out that just putting the legOS/util in the path did the trick. I had asssumed that was just for convenience, (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: LEGO RCX Skydivers
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Jean auBois <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:4.2.0.58.199911...ail.com... (...) A bit off topic, but the tie-in is there: The class you speak of is "270" (course number at MIT) a Mechanical Engineering class, the creation of Prof. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Need inventory of Robosports set
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Does anyone have an inventory of the RoboSports Mindstorms add-on? I can't find it in the inventories list of LUGNET. TIA, --Jack Gregory (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My fleet is (emphatically not) bigger'n your fleet!
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(...) Ah, but you are using Lego in a fashion more to the conception of what it should be: build and display. Wackos like Frank and myself are using them as miniatures for gaming. I assure you, my stuff doesn't look half as nice as yours. (...) My (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Mark's 5571 on ebay
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Hi, Just a note to announce that we have a new 5571 Model Team Truck on ebay at: (URL) to Tom Stangl for the content. Mark (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Speaking of the FAQ (Was: Lugnet.Underground vs Lugnet.Rockraiders)
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(...) Me too! :-, (...) That's not a bad idea. Either the FAQ or the site map would be appropriate IMO. Todd, Speaking of the FAQ, do you have any kind of mechanism in place to start seriously implementing the FAQ? I don't mean to sound pushy, but (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Wild West ?!
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(...) No, I was just making a weak analogy about the fact that if grow up with certain things in your own environment, you become sort of "jaded" to it. Like Cowboys & Indians for American kids. What I would like to see in LEGO is a cross between (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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