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The basic difference between PCs/PalmPilots/WinCE IR ports and the RCX is a different physical transmission/modulation protocol. In the PC etc case the commonly used format is described by the IrDa standard (www.irda.org) where seperate IR pulses (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Lego train club for the Saint Louis area?
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In lugnet.loc.us.mo, Levering A. Reynolds writes: <snipped previous post> (...) Do you ever make it to Columbia? I visit relatives in that city at least once or twice a year. Space is always a problem, isn't it? While living in an apartment I had (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Help on upgrading MS 1.0 to 1.5
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Could someone explain the upgrade process? Where I am, none of the retailers have Mindstorms 1.5 in it (which is fine with me, since all the advice here is that you're better off buying 1.0 and then upgrading to 1.5). However, at all the places I (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | I'm going to be at the Construction Site on the 20th
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In case anyone's interested, I'm planning on being at The Construction Site on NOV 20 between 10:00 and 10:30. My parents and I are going to be driving to FL for Thanksgiving, and I was able to convince them to stop in Waltham so I could see the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: What the...?
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(...) Looking at the pics, I kinda doubt it. The T-Rex doesn't have any spinal ridges like on the Dragon tail. It might not have a moveable tail, either. Personally, I don't care. In fact, I'll only be slightly dissapointed if the tail drags on the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Two Han heads?
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Nice try hoping, John, but if you were to study the catalogs as much as I do, you'd realize that all it is is TLC's common trick of using one picture, and when they get bored of using it they just mirror it. On some sets it's easy to notice 'cause (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 1st Annual International LEGO Train Conference
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Steve Barile: (...) If you mean the "International" part in the title seriously, I would count Billund (and possibly Windsor and Carlsbad) as the obvious locations. (...) I can come these dates - possibly even if it is in the USA. (...) Cool. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Arctic is Town (was: Re: My Analysis of the 2000 Sets)
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(...) year (...) Where did this come from? I haven't seen anything that says "Futbol" in the catalog, and frankly, I don't think Lego would be dumb enough to refer to the soccer sets this way in the US. It would create way to much confusion. Jeff (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Cybermaster???
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On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Rachel Kingston (<FL38zC.LDy@lugnet.com>) wrote at 14:16:24 (...) The following comments are aimed at the products as they come out of the box: The Cybermaster unit has three sensor ports, two built in motors, and one motor (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Bullboys, Moomen, or Longhorns?
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(...) Um... Barbarians of Bull (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Help Needed
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Hello all, I have two set that i can't find on Lugnet These are Number 060 on the box, it's blue from the 1960's, And box number 5, it an white box. With a striped flag logo I will see if i can get some scans More info, bix 060 has Lego System on (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Ninja vs. "real" Castle (was: Re: More news on 2000 lineup!)
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(...) <sigh> Oh how I wish. At least we can make a decent barbarian horde. (Polybag, polybag, come on polybag.) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New Castle? Huzzah!
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(...) Nope, different baseplate. James (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: LEGO name change
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(...) Well, if we really want an acronym, (I think LEGO is fine) I guess that since the "the" is lowercase then it could just be "LC" Often times in acronyms the "the"s and "and"s and such are left out. TLC just has too many other meanings. T-Boz, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: LEGO name change
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Being a LEGO Fellow at MIT, I receive an employee magazine. It was stated to all employees. I have seen the change implemented in a few areas, but undoubtedly it will take time. note: the "the" is lowercase in the Lego Company. If looking for a new (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Two Han heads?
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(...) Good Han/ Evil Han? :-) -Duane (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Two Han heads?
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Did anyone else notice that in the c00am-04.jpg with Han Solo in his white shirt, his smirk is on the right side of his face, while in the c00am-12.jpg Han in the black vest has his smirk is on the left side of his face? Shoot! I looked again and (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Ponte Vecchio - Elevated Road Bridge Over Rail
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(...) <nitpick> Ponte Vecchio is in Florence, not Venice.... the one in Venice which has shops all over it is the Rialto - see pic: (URL) Great idea though Eric. Post pictures when you're done! Kevin (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Flash Speeder Nose
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(...) Yep. Looks the big, chunky cockpit, the wedge nose, and the wedge plate (also used in the Comlink Cruiser) are all used on the train set 4561, Railway Express. Steve (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: In need of castle helmets, torsos, and shields.
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(...) Mike: No problem! I'm glad to help out (I'm sorry it is only one). James (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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