 | | Re: 6271 Imperial Flagship w/Shooting Cannons on eBay
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This auction is ending tommorrow. Current high bid is $66.00. (...) main@appstate.edu Webpage: (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | 2 person Heavy Assault Walker
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Well this is my first attempt at 2 things. 1. A Walker 2. Freelance space model as an AFOL This model is loosely based on the Star Wars AT-PT. I was attempting an AT-PT and found that it was going to be very hard to make an AT-PT to scale. I then (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 lego stuff
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(...) Town.) (...) Heh.... and he's Todd, he makes the newsgroups ;) -Tim (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | 5542????
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Now I'm in trouble. Up til now I never thought of the Model Team Black Thunder being used with the minifigs......the wife will never understand the need to get more legos. And I just had her convinced that the new Star Wars and Arctic was all I was (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: lego northern gp 40-2 panel part name
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(...) forgot to mention the part name. 4864-gp4.dat (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | lego northern gp 40-2 [DAT]
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here is the old railroad, former LN before the RTLN merger forgot the dynamic brakes insert.... and the front window piece 0 Panel 1 x 2 x 2 with ??? Pattern 0 4864p??.dat 2 24 20 36 10 -20 36 10 2 24 16 24 10 18 22 10 2 24 16 24 10 -16 24 10 2 24 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | lego northern gp 40-2 [DAT]
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here is the old railroad, former LN before the RTLN merger forgot the dynamic brakes insert 0 dynamic Brakes insert GP series 0 Name: dbrakes.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 1 16 0 -104 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 6576.DAT 1 0 40 -112 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | lego northern gp 40-2 [DAT]
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here is the old railroad, former LN before the RTLN merger 0 RTLN GP 40-2 freight engine 0 Name: gp402.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4093.DAT 1 0 0 0 180 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 590.DAT 1 7 30 16 180 1 0 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | **** the Scout ****
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Hi I was wondering what is the better product the Scout or the RCX brick? I own the RCX but I dont know much about the Scout any hlep much appreciated. Thanks -Mike (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCX output ratings
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Why don't you make a brick with a push-pull amplifier in it? It would need an external power supply, but if you wanted to control someting that used more than 8.5 volts you would have to anyway. This way, you could keep the characteristics of the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: All black 5542
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Dang, now I'm going to have to buy another 5542, and dig out my black train windows ;-) How about closeups of the minigun? Is the minifig holding it, or is it mounted? It looks neat, I'm trying to think up different ways to swivelmount it with what (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Animated Space Station
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Hi John, No need to stroke my ego. :) Just acknowledging you saw it is fine. Glad you enjoyed it. I see my response proding bait worked. :) No offense to anyone. (BTW, I like the chess set and the Queen). I was in vent mode. Check CLSotW for my site (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Animated Space Station
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Tobias, Yeah you where 1 of 2 people that saw it. I posted a thank you. I have 2 questions: Can a CAD program make something as big as my station? And can I do it on a Mac? Rick (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Wiedada
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Hallo Dödeli, (...) Wenn man nicht päpstlicher als der Papst ist, geht alles... :-) Ich arbeite seit 8 Jahren mit Excel und das schweißt (im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes) zusammen. (...) Ich gehöre nicht *überall* zu den Puristen... (...) Für LDraw (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: RCX output ratings
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Steve Burmaster <burmaster@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:FL5Ayn.4o8@lugnet.com... (...) It won't come close to 1.5A at 12V that is for sure. It will probably push some thing around 450mA at 8.5V. As for damage, I don't think you would hurt the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RTLN centerbeam flat car (ldraw) [DAT]
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hereismy latest car, hot off the plan board, not even povray'd yet!! see the whole collection at (URL) it as a weapon Tburger 0 RTLN centerbeam flat 0 Name: rtln-cbf.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 1 15 0 0 -130 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Space ship Animtion
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(...) Cool! Alex Me Y! Messenger: legowiz AOL Messenger: legowiz Email: legowiz@yahoo.com (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: All black 5542
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(...) Oh, man... Kevin, you have a twisted imagination, and I applaud you for it! This is one of the most fantastic LEGO scenes I've seen forever! Kudos! -Cheese (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Reopened auction 6285, 6081, 6276
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Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) I'll try and get pictures up asap, however I can assure you that the minifigs are all mint/near mint condition. The shiny shield emblems on the foot-soldiers chests are not scratched, same goes for the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Dino Names (was: Tricerablock's horns)
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(...) bingo! yes, john, i read the novel years ago, prior to the film coming out. i'm re-reading it now for inspiration and detail to go into this current lego endeavor. the t-rex swims in the book, which is a scene that never made it to the movie. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: Any Zany Brainy Sales Soon?
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Sorry, I forgot - to get on the ZB mailing list. Call 1-877-969-5437 -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) DiRienzo wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Any Zany Brainy Sales Soon?
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I figured out that the set number to this so called ZB exclusive is 6464. In the Holiday S@H catalog, it is listed as not available in any store. Its cheaper from S@H and includes a free McDonalds set. -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Any Zany Brainy Sales Soon?
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I got a ZB flyer yesterday. I was wondering about this set that says "exclusive" beside it. Its called Lego Super Rescue Complex. I don't know the set # as the ZB item numbers don't seem to relate to the Lego set numbers. Is this really an (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Blacktron I
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I love Blacktron I. Does anyone own any of the sets? I own the Battrax and like it a lot. --Tobias (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: IC trouble - function definition - understand now, Thanks
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Sorry, Forgot to enclose the code. what is wrong here? long time; void phony() { while (digital(2) == 1) { time = mseconds(); printf("%d\n", mseconds()); } if (mseconds () >1413 ) fd(1); else bk(1); } void start() { phony(); } void main() { while(1) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: IC trouble - function definition - understand now, Thanks
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John, Have been following your problems with function definition. what is wrong with this code? It will print the mseconds but the if statement does not work. Thanks Terry -----Original Message----- From: John Bachman <bachman@anatek.mv.com> To: (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | (D) BRICKS auctions closing
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I have many lots closing in the next couple of days at www.guarded-inn.com/bricks They include adventure minifigs, car parts, tan, dark gray, logs, animals, chains, skeletons, and much, much more. (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: My Thoughts on the 2000 Line...
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Paul Baulch wrote in message ... (...) The Diver sets were a great add on to town and also a source of parts for the following creations I made: Tourist submarine that holds 10 tourists & 1 captain. Hyperbaric chamber (Decompression chamber). (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New desktop wallpaper!
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Mike Stanley skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Thanks! Not much happening for the moment, Jenny (9 months), work and life takes most of my time My latest pic if from august, (URL) for the moment I'm tiring of water... Heightfield landscapes are much (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: I'm Through Coloring Inside the Lines for Awhile...
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On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Hari Wiguna (<FL591H.2HA@lugnet.com>) wrote at 16:13:16 (...) When you've built a large number of new sets, you get to know which pieces tend to be in which bag. When I realised this, I knew I was an addict :-) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: IC trouble - function definition - understand now, Thanks
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Rich got it. Nested functions was the problem. I don't recall seeing that discussed in the IC manual and I think it is OK in C. Nonetheless, thanks to all for helping this hapless programmer. John (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Age average
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Bram Lambrecht wrote: <SNIP> (...) Hey, like me! I´m in 8th grade now, but I believe I started in 7th grade. (I´m 14 now, 15 in december) In ninth grade I created the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.people)
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| | HUGHE AUCTION ENDING ON SUNDAY 14 NOVEMBER!!!...!!!
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HELLO TO ALL LEGO COLLECTORS: Following items are for sale on ebay : Just informing you all that on this moment some very beautifull and very interesting pieces of my lego collection are for acution upon on ebay. These are ALL MINT , UNPLAYED and (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Age average
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(...) Kennedy (...) None taken, jsut a kneejerk reaction on my part. (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: FA: Ultra-rare Soccer 2000 collectors items
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(...) Sorry, wrong link posted originally - Follow this one for the VHS tape (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | MF, 2 abreast yes or no?
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Say I was taking a look at the new Falcon in the 2000 catalog, and was curious if anyone else had noticed/thought this -> that the curvature of the canopy my not allow a person to modify the cockpit and sit 2 mini-figs side by side. (no clearance (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: The "geography" of local space
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Hello all. This is the first time I've poked my head into lugnet.space. I'm sure some of you are familiar with my site at (URL) Its got a space storyline and some models I've made as well... (...) measured. I have a question about this discussion. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Repost of "Yellow Airplane (Biplane)"
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I was wondering if anyone can help me out, and I know there is someone out there that can. I recall a few years back either as a set alone, or included in an "Airport" set a yellow stunt plane or biplane, not sure which. But I do think that it was (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Mindfest Extreme Mindstorms
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Here is a little page (actually two pages) of notes and stuff from Mindfest. No pictures - that's already been done. The summary of the 2 (or 3) days is: (URL) and the text of my opening remarks is: (URL) Have fun... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Building a MazeWalker
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Ok. You have heard me blather on about how I will eventually get the mazewalker posted. The code isn't posted YET, but the pictures and text are...here's the link. (URL) This is a complete maze navigation system. It figures out where the boundaries (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: All black 5542
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(...) ROTF-LOL !!!!! 8-D The "google-eyed" professor as a terrorist ?!? A cop armed with a _CROSSBOW_ ?!?!? Another with a Pirate ship _CANNON_ ?!?!?! LMAO !!! 8-D Ow, ow, ow! My gut's hurting! Can't breathe! _LOVED_ the chopper's mini-gun! Franklin (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Email Address
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(...) Yeah, NetZero does require some horsepower to do it's thing. :( I'd appreciate it if you'd let us know how satisfied you are with the new e-mail service after you've used it for a while. I could always use another backup, and listening to a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Reopened auction 6285, 6081, 6276
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(...) Any chance of seeing pictures on this one, specifically showing minifig condition? I could use another copy of this set, but I'd need to know what I was bidding on before I decided to deal with international shipping, etc. (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RCX output ratings
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A student of mine has created a robotic arm that uses almost every piece of hardware I have to do a simple repitive pick and place routine. (2 RCX's, 4 motors, two touch sensors, two pumps, two cylinders, two valves, one light sensor, one rotation (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The "geography" of local space
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John J. Ladasky Jr. wrote in message <382802B2.3FE87E39@m...ja.com>... (...) would (...) minus (...) than (...) _much_ (...) its (...) on (...) John, it's certainly a very good theory. After considering what you say, I think that I would consider (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: I'm Through Coloring Inside the Lines for Awhile...
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I think 14 hours is typical build time for the Technic Space Shuttle. I actually was disappointed when it was finished, because I was having so much fun building it. The "Aha!" moments were wonderful! I intentionally took time to savor every step. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: IC trouble - function definition
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(...) whoa! Local function definitions. Even GCC doesn't grok that. Try extracting the function definition phony() from start() like so: long time; void phony() { while (digital(2) == 1) { time = mseconds(); } } void start() { phony(); } -d (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: IC trouble - function definition
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[John Bachman] spake unto the ether: (...) You have the definition of phony() nested inside the definition of start(). I don't know what ANSI C and/or C++ let you do, but this is invalid IC. You need something like: long time; void start() { (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: RIS 1.0 to 1.5 software upgrade
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Rich, I originally thought that the free upgrade was a software only upgrade. I thought that's what I saw on the MindStorms web site several months ago. I was surprised when I received the free upgrade to get the full upgrade kit that sells for (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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(...) I just took a little trip to Target and purchased a snowspeeder just to see if I would have any luck finding a lego 2000 catalogue. Alas I did! I took a real close look at the picture and it is some sort of vehicle with a 2x wide windshield (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Wheels
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(...) on a red stud, with a metal axle and a black brick. I got 'em with the Grimace racer and the Chicken car. They may be in one or more of the new "classic" basic sets and/or buckets. That's all folks, Aaron (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Silver bricks
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Good Luck ! TLG included one silver brick in each of the 25th Anniv bulk buckets / tubs. Set numbers were in the range 3025-3030 with 3029 & 3030 being duplo sized. So you would have to locate quite a number of tubs/buckets or find someone selling (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: I'm Through Coloring Inside the Lines for Awhile...
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I, too, buy LEGO sets for the parts, but I normally build the main model anyway. If it's a small model, I try to build it without looking at the instructions. When the model is built, I tear it down again almost immediately and sort the pieces into (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | FA: Ultra-rare Soccer 2000 collectors items
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I am offering two ultra-rare Soccer 2000 (!) items on ebay.com and ebay.de. You will find an original Lego CD under (URL) an original Lego VHS under (URL) a look, Kai (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: IC trouble - function definition
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Thanks for all the helpful device but the darned thing still does not work. I have created a simplified program to try to figure out what I am doing wrong. Here it is: /* A simplified program to figure out what is wrong */ long time; void start() { (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Never too old to play with Lego.
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I found an article in Computer Games magazine about mindstorms the very last sentence is: "After all your never too old to play with Lego blocks, you're just required to make fancier stuff." If only TLG (TLC?) had this mentality. (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Wheels
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Thanks for the info, Mark. And bugger. You don't know how much this is going to hurt my pride. I CAN'T STAND INSECTOIDS! My collection has so far been blissfully free of them - despite several near half price offers I've seen. Now it appears that I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Doh! Frogot to add you OH guys (Chicago Legofest)
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As I posted my notice for the hopefully upcoming Chicago Legofest, I forgot to include the OH local group. I see you guys are planning one of your own, possibly conflicting with the dates for this one. Just thought I'd let you guys know. It would be (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: Some great inspiration for you townies
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Here´s some more inspiration: (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Silver bricks
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(...) The silver bricks only came in the silver anniversary buckets last year. One 2x4 brick per bucket. As far as I know no other actual bricks are silver colored. Those that are will be hard to come by. (...) I have some 1x1s, 1x2 slopes, 2x2 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Some great inspiration for you townies
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Look at this huge, well designed town: (URL) love all the colourful pictures and the small texts. Enjoy! --Tobias (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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[ Still discussing (URL) ] Steve: (...) You=anyone (kind of - English is a very imprecise language - "on" in French, "man" in Danish, ...) (...) That depends on how the program is written. You could imagine that the variable "local_clipping" isn't (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Trans-blue pieces (was: Silver bricks)
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(...) These are the only trans-blue I've seen (I got them from a 20? year old Universal Building Set): 1x2 brick (as above) 1x6 brick 2x2x2 sloped ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Silver bricks
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(...) I believe that silver bricks only came in the 2x4 size. They were included in various 'silver anniversary' buckets and tubs (both LEGO and Duplo), and you only got 1 brick per product. I've got 23 2x4 bricks myself, but am not expecting to (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: building a maze
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How about moving the discussion to the LegoRobotics Wiki? There are both advantages and disadvantages... Anyway, there's a page there now... (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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Steve: (...) I _don't_ think CERTIFY should be dropped, but we might want to change it to "EXTENSIONS", since it is intended for listing which extensions to the LDraw language the file contains. (...) Yes. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Yellow Airplane (biplane?)
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I was wondering if anyone can help me out, and I know there is someone out there that can. I recall a few years back either as a set alone, or included in an "Airport" set a yellow stunt plane or biplane, not sure which. But I do think that it was (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bullboys, Moomen, or Longhorns?
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On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Michael Huffman (<382CD6F7.7ABD546F@...pring.com> ) wrote at 03:11:52 (...) Yes, but it wasn't very good. More like Tina Corned Beef. (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: Cybermaster???
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Rachel Kingston <Kingston@spirit.com.au> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: FL3wnM.43t@lugnet.com... (...) Maybe in the beginning. *read below* (...) ideas? There are some basic robots to build and also some hints or tips which are quite useful (=visual). (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Terminologia
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"Mario Ferrari" <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message news:FL4Hzy.GH0@lugnet.com... (...) (form.) now: TLC=The Lego Company. Cheers (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Movie Licences
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(...) That'd be cool! (...) This would be amazing. They could do at least 2 models, one of just the hand with a bunch of pnumatic cylinders. That would rock! (...) Hmm... Train suggestions Titfield Thunderbolt GWR King, GWR 14xx, and the Titfield (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: building a maze
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(...) I tried using different colors, but it is difficult to make it work because of the limited range values of the light sensor. I got plenty of false readings, and I would like to be able to sense what is to be sensed without stopping... It (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | WANTED 1680
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Castle set #1680 is on my wish list. -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Adventurers Minifigs...
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Here in the US, I have seen certain names used in Mania Magazine and in the Shop at Home Catalogs - Johnny Thunder Gail Storm Professor Lightning Rudo Villano Senor Palomar Baron von Barron Sam Sinister Harry Cane As for the other three (Hotep, (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | track, 9 volt. mockup [DAT]
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ive been usin this fora while now. i guess its time to "share" 0 Train 9 volt track, straight 0 Name: 9trak-s.dat 0 Author: usmc t burger 1 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3034.DAT 1 8 0 0 80 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3034.DAT 1 8 0 0 -80 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | RTLN and datsville (metro2000 as well i guess)
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hey y,all. im back. after a 149 $ modem and fone service im back online. since then ive done alot on my trains page. got several new things. HttP://www.geocities...rains.html and forthis model of the month? click on the amt 2000 ive got 2 scenes (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: UK 2000?
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(...) Very true, but then they have interesting pieces, and if each bus *does* have 6 train-windows, then that would upset the train-bods over here if they weren't released. Richard (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Hi all Lots will advance with every 48 hours of inactivity 6081 King's Mountain Fortress (Haunted Castle): complete, no box or instructions. Used kl.net for instructions. Has the black raven and the Castle Babe. Bid 50$ (30$) from Alan 6285 Black (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Eek! LEGO 2000 Juniorization Spotted!?!
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(...) Argh, me too - I remember being really quite upset when I noticed that! Along with all the other POOPS that infected the Adventurers line last year. Richard (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 3
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* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 3 * * * In 24 hours all G2 sets will advance to sold! Set Name St Bid Bidder 365 Wild West Scene G2 160 John DiRienzo 369 Coastguard - 60 min. 371 Sea plane G2 40 Hao-yang 376 House with Garden G2 40 Hao-yang 377 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | ASP and Spirit.ocx
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Hi all, I've built a mount for my webcam out of the Mindstorms kit - but I can't see how to use the spirit.ocx in my ASP. Has anyone already done this? All I really need to see is how you talk to the ocx from your ASP - just for a simple pan/tilt (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.tele)
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| | Re: Silver bricks
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(...) There are various elements that come in silver, but if you are referring to the silver 2x4 brick [1], then that only came in the Anniversary Bucket which is generally no longer available retail (I did find 9 last June on clearance at a TRU in (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: My Thoughts on the 2000 Line...
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Jonas Marcho wrote in message ... (...) of (...) If you're implying that Divers wasn't much fun, I would disagree, in terms of play value the Ocean is an exciting and varied "frontier", especially when comparing it to the Arctic. If you're not (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: 1680
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(...) ...so that's 3 Forestmen, a concentric round shield and a pitchfork in one polybag. ! If it hadn't been my dark ages, I think I'd be regretting every penny I spent on trivia like rent & food back in those days. Scott (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 2000 Town construction sets
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Tony Kilaras wrote in message ... (...) I (...) "ahhs" (...) *LOL* Frankly, sets like 7181 and 7191 are a "disturbing trend" that I sincerely hope they continue. Of course, recognition of a higher age bracket for Lego builders, high generic piece (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | legOS-0.2.2 and C++
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in the old legOS-0.1.7 there was this first-c++ demo program. I don't see it in latest version of legOS. however the sensor class is still there... what's the status on all this (parts of legOS being in C++)? does it work at all? (yes, I can try it (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Age average
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O.K., adding myself to the survey... not sure why, since you can just read my introduction on lugnet.people... I'm 31, which appears to be on the high side of those who have answered the survey. I have a three-year old son who is taking to Legos (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.people)
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| | Trans-blue pieces (was: Silver bricks)
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(...) Trans-blue pieces come in at least the following styles (brick and otherwise): 1 X 2 brick 1 X 4 brick 6 X 3 X 1 slope 6 X 5 X 2 inverse slope 1 X 2 X 3 thin wall 10 X 10 X 7 quarter dome -- John J. Ladasky Jr., Ph.D. Department of Structural (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Age average
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Larry Pieniazek wrote: <382B91DD.D31CE2C8@v...er.net>... (...) I think he meant that as a child, *he* saw Gerald Ford (as an adult). --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.people)
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(...) the (...) probably (...) You´re right! I thought it was like a "baywatch" sequel (you know, one of the lifeguards is named Logan) --Tobias (...) Sci-fi (...) but (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.people)
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Dennett wrote... <SNIP> (...) parent (...) You´re right! My local toy store has only got some sets (SW and Town jr) and their prices are high so I really want to go to a BIG toy-store in town, but I can´t drive to it :-( --Tobias (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
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Yeah, I´m 14 and if I had a job, then you would see the biggest lego town you´ve ever seen! I´d buy mindstorms and multiple copies of minifig packs, buy sets, sort out the parts I wanted and then throw away the rest. But I don´t have a job, so I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
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Yeah but I think that kids around 10 years of age search WWW for lego, they find lugnet, and doesn´t like the disscussion forum ("Text? How boring!") but they do the lego survey, because they think it´s fun. Remember, lego is a toy for children so (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Animated Space Station
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(...) I saw it, and I think I told you I liked it. But if you want to impress people, you gotta make CAD-stuff, like my animations. People love ´em :-) Here´s the link to them: (URL) I don´t think people are impressed if you make a spinning cheese (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Launch of new site yellowcastle.com
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I love it! The whole site gives you a "yellow castle" feeling, the logo and the background. I was a little disappointed of you orange spaceship, I thought it was a minifig ship, but a it´s the first orange spaceship I´ve ever seen. Is it orange on (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Animated Space Station
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(...) Gosh, Rick, I'm sorry I didn't take the time to stroke your ego... <smile> Actually, I enjoyed your space station animation the first time that you publicized it, somewhat over a month ago. Back then I was "read-only" on LUGNET. Didn't you (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Email Address
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(...) Well, I found a pop3 account, thanks to that webpage. So I thank you for that. As for a free ISP, I've tried NetZero, and it didn't work very well. See, I have an ancient 486 66MHz that NetZero just wants to eat system recourses from, if I (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: 1st Annual International LEGO Train Conference
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I will be away from a computer for 2 weeks so you won't hear much from me. I really think all of the comments are great and we'll have some sort of vote set up on where... when I return. Hang in there... SteveB SEBarile wrote in message ... (...) me (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Movie Licences
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Ray Sanders wrote in message <382CEB51.44D07768@gate.net>... (...) What a great idea... I have the video for research and the CD to listen to while I'm building :) A pink bus coming up, pity I can't build the silver shoe on top of the bus :( (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The "geography" of local space
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(...) Whoa! Citation! Can I send this one to tthe Humanities Index? (>Insert the noise of a CV being violently padded here<) (...) Absolutely. Maybe it makes us feel a little closer to reality, like we're not just playing deities but playing (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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