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  Re: NGLTC at GATS
 
(...) Hm, has anyone ever asked Shop at Home if they would send a carton of catalogs to you to distribute at shows? It would be neat if you could even specify getting one of the catalogs with trains on the cover. (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Spielemesse im VIC-mit Legoecke
 
Habe heute im Kurier gelesen, daß es auf der Spielemesse auch eine Legoecke geben wird. War jemand in den Vorjehren? Gab es da auch schon eine Legoecke? Wenn ja ist es vielleicht interessant........ Falls es sich ausgeht, werde ich mir die (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.at)
 
  Re: About Blasters
 
Eric Kingsley <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message news:FLEBzM.M7G@lugnet.com... (...) looking (...) looking (...) guns/weapons (...) For a proof to how much they are modern looking, look at the set# 6490 Amazon Crossing. It is a very "modern (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 4558 - wishful thinking?
 
(...) Of course glass is hard to come by, though at least right now you can get two panes of plain glass in the doors and windows parts pack. Of course until S@H runs out of 3225 there is a decent source of good train parts including 6 windows with (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Notes on WinNT and legOS 0.2.2
 
No, I don't have it working yet. However, I've made progress, and I thought my experience might be helpful to others who are more savvy with the GNU tools than I am. - I did get everything to compile. As Luis suggested, the -nostdinc flag takes care (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: Got my Battle Droid!!
 
This is actually all I wonder about English Language. If you can read and write it as "teknik" (this is the word both written and read in Turkish, which means technical) why you use those unnecessary letters such as in word "technic"? It's really (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Bitmaps from MLCad
 
(...) here's the correct M-Peedy URL: (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: IR tower question
 
Robert, I hope an electronics person tells me I'm wrong, because this is where I'm stuck too. The serial port sets 2400 baud. But my understanding is that we have to get the Palm to generate a 38kHz signal. That is, pulse the IR led on/off at 38kHz. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Bitmaps from MLCad
 
(...) Manually, just cut and paste from the MPD into the various DAT files. Or an MPD splitter program. Jacob has a command-line program, go to (URL). Mpeedy is another utility, it can build and split MPDs. It's a Windows program, with a GUI and (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  FS: 3x7851 4.5/12V Curved Rails
 
Hi. I have three used 7851 4.5V/12V curved rails (each pack makes a half-circle) which didn't go in my auction, so I"m offering them for straight sale before trying Ebay. They're in very good used condition, no documentation/packaging. I'll sell (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: idea for firmware development
 
(...) Well, I think it would be an interesting exercise in programming... The only advantage I can see right now is if the pbForth implementation would be smaller, and thus one would have more space for the applications... but there may be others (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Is 6097 Night Lords Castle worth it
 
I was just at Kay Bee. Saw they had 2 6097 left. Has 597 something pieces. They had it on clearance for 40 bucks. I have NO castle sets except a few Ninja sets and the original Seige Tower and Yellow Castle. I do not mix up my pieces either, so I (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Line Following by Humans versus Bots
 
(...) I am really agreeing with you, but since yesterday I begun thinking a little in other pathways... The specifications for a general line following robot have to include also a specification for the kind of line/pathway the robot can follow. So (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  compiling legOS
 
Hi all, I think we have finally gotten a cross compiler built for Solaris. I am still not 100% sure. I will not say that we have until I have seen a robot driving around the table which has a program written in legOS and downloaded in it. However at (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: MF and Bent Hinge in Catalog
 
(...) the (...) Cool, I was surpised when I didn't see any mension of it, because it seemed so obvious to me. But as it turns out I just didn't see the right message. Thanks Derek (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Crossbow boat auction
 
(...) who may not have any idea of what the market is like. The high bidder may be someone who has been sniped too many times in trying to get this set to complete his collection. I'd chalk it up to two snipers running afoul of each other except for (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: TRU venting (was Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO)
 
(...) They may have been returns or exchanges. I could easily see these not getting back into stock. (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: idea for firmware development
 
IMO, pbForth is one of the most ready platform to implement such an emulation on top of it. Implementation could be easy, compact and quite extensible. But, do we really need yet another LEGO firmware? ;) Sergey (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Welcome to Mike Q (Re: Technic Shuttles at Zany Brainy)
 
(...) Hey Mike, welcome aboard! It's always great to hear about another adult fan of lego living in the wasatch area. We are in the process of organizing our own Wasatch Area Fans Of Lego club. We already met once in October: (URL) we're planning on (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
 
  Lego alla Coop
 
L'ipercoop vicino alla mia sede di lavoro ha esposto un intero scaffale di Lego. Vi riporto alcuni prezzi, che a me sembrano abbastanza buoni. Ho trascritto solo i set Technic, Competition e Slizer esclusi, però ci sono un sacco di altre cose, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Most Wanted Starwars Minifig
 
(...) Well this is old for some of you but there are a lot of new faces here. If you want to build a Gonk / EG-6 power droid. I did so quite a few months back. I have not moved this part of my old GeoCities site over to NELUG yet but it is still (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: DCP sensors
 
Michael Gasperi <gasperi@alynk.com> wrote in message news:FLDEu1.HyA@lugnet.com... (...) I've got good news and bad news. First the good news: I got a reply from DCP . They want US customers to go through Fisher Scientific's education division: (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Technic Space Shuttle 8480 for sale
 
I found a shop that still has a couple of 8480 Space Shuttles from 1996. I´m selling them for US$ 110 (MSRP was US$ 158, actual ebay price is at US$150). I´ll ship international, sea or airmail. For example: shipping costs to USA would be: US$ 25 (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Dino Transport Truck
 
(...) Hi, Dan and welcome to the group! (...) The storyline sounds great. Do you have a web page? If you have already designed your special trucks, let us know what the designs look like. I look forward to more info on your Molobekebe adventure. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
 
  Re: Line Following by Humans versus Bots
 
(...) a single line in (...) sensors? (...) A single black line (of any width) on a white background *is* two white lines on black background. The real question is: what is the optimal width for the line? (given the number of sensors available) -g (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  RE: idea for firmware development
 
(...) Right. pbForth *replaces* the LEGO firmware, but you get a lot of the benefits of user definable functions, lots of varaible space etc. without the hassles of setting up gcc and LegOS. Great for middle school students and teachers who have (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  RE: local echo (MMOOTTOORR__SSEETT instead of MOTOR_SET)
 
(...) Thanks Sergey. Erik, if you check out the website, there is a link to automagically subscribe to be notified whenever pbForth gets updated... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (URL) ---...--- (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  Re: About Blasters
 
(...) Uh... you mean an automatic pistol? Anyway, Han's gun was very consciously modeled on a German "Broomhandle" Mauser from the 40's. The Stormtroopers' rifles were designed to be evocative of (surprise suprise) Nazi Stormtrooper machine guns. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: More 2000 TRU Prices
 
(...) Maybe it's short for Leopold. That's a good name for a king. Just not Leonardo. Dear god, not Leonardo! Adrian -- (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Most Wanted Starwars Minifig
 
(...) I know I just wrote but I forgot about Jawas and Gonk! Craig (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Most Wanted Starwars Minifig
 
1. Chewie 2. Yoda 3. Stormtroopers (lots of them, of course!) 4. The Rancor and his keeper (How do you do a fat minifig?) Craig (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Tuesday Morning Sale
 
Sam Pusch wrote in message ... (...) TRU? (...) people (...) Tuesday Morning is a chain of stores that buys closeout stock from a variety of sources and several times a year they "close for restocking". They then have an "opening" which is (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: About Blasters
 
(...) Jonathan, I agree with you entirely as to why TLG (TLC?) has not created a good looking blaster. As I have stated before however they have some pretty modern looking guns/rifles in the Adventurers series and I think their stance on (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: idea for Pirates spin-off
 
(...) You a correct. After I posted my message, I remembered that the cowboys and indians used to co-exist quite well in my local toy shop. (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  About Blasters
 
Iwas looking at the starwars.com pic of a blaster the other day and it looks similar to some modern military machine guns (except for what it fires of course). This may be why TLG is not making it. Also the small blaster used by han etc looks (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Dates picked for Cleveland Lego Get Together
 
(...) Well, November 20/21 is not an option for me (friends in town) Well, maybe Sunday, but it's unlikely. The weekend of December 4/5 might work out well though. What might be fun is a creative building project. Given a pile of bricks (or perhaps (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: LRemote version 1.1 available
 
Thanks for all the nice comments. I've spent some time searching the web about IR. Since the Palm uses the IrDA standard and so do PCs, I figured that someone must have written some sort of remote control for PCs. And maybe they would have source (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.palm)
 
  Re: Most Wanted Starwars Minifig
 
(...) 1. Stormtrooper 2. Sandtrooper (Stormtrooper with that orange shoulder thing) 3. Stormtrooper w/blaster (a real blaster not a megaphone with a cone on the end.) 4. Snowtrooper 5. Oh and did I mention a Stormtrooper Of course the main (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Tuesday Morning Sale
 
It was at the store called "Tuesday Morning". (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: argh
 
Hmm. I'm using 2.95.2 and getting all these weird errors. Oh well- I'll report more later. -Luis (...) ###...### Profanity is the one language that all programmers understand. -Anonymous ###...### (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: 2001 SW Lego
 
(...) I'd rather head for those alligators! :-) Fredrik (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 2001 SW Lego
 
Folks, It is just a facade: (...) Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Most Wanted Starwars Minifig
 
(...) Personally, I would love to get the Modal Nodes (Cantina band) as a fig pack! Ooh, and Imperial guards (you know, the red, cloaked guys who protected Palpatine in ROTJ). Palpatine himself would probably be handy, then:) And if they did a (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 2001 SW Lego
 
(...) I think some of you missed the last little bit of Jeff's message. Please read the above statement. Get it... Got it... Good... :-P Great fun thanks for the laugh Jeff, Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Night Lord's Castle #6097 and Model team Big Foot 4X4 Truck #5561For-Sale
 
Hi, Everyone, I am not new to lego and I just came out of my dark years. My local store has the Castle Set #6097 and Model Team Big Foot 4X4 Set #5561. If anyone needs these sets for the Holidays before they are gone please let me know. I can get (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: 2001 SW Lego
 
Bah! Jeff, I have only met you once so I don't know you well. Personally I would have never guesses that you would be up to something like this :). I now have a new respect for your humor :). The funny thing is that everything you wrote is entirely (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 2001 SW Lego
 
(...) Jeff is just being a meanie! Although if you could take some photographs as you stand atop your car shouting "weeble weeble weeble", that would be great thanks ;) Richard (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 2001 SW Lego
 
(...) Jeff, what part of the USA are you situated in since you are finding these new sets? Just curious. Travis (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 2001 SW Lego
 
We need a scan!!!...!!! I don't think that Lego has produced a 2001 Catalog, until there is a scan, then i will not believe you, that you have a 2001 catalog. -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 2001 SW Lego
 
(...) Wow, I didn't even know that the A-Wing fighters were available yet! (...) Lemme see if I get this straight: We are in 1999 now, and we recently had the 2000 catalogue scanned and uploaded (thanks to Kevin Loch). Now you're saying that you've (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: On the LEGO Company flash homepage
 
(...) I partially agree with you. This is the first poll that even had a remotely negative selection however and I voted. Hopefully enough people will vote to at least pull the first option below 50%. Eric The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: More 2000 TRU Prices
 
Jonas Marcho <bolahead@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:FLE3nM.8tx@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) have (...) the (...) The cheapest I have seen it here is 13GBP = $20.8 Huw (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
 
  2001 SW Lego
 
Well, it looks like I'm in luck! I stopped by the Wal-Mart on the way home to pick up a spare A-Wing Fighter, and what do I find inside but the new 2001 LEGO catalog! Sorry, no scans yet, I just upgraded my OS and the driver isn't working properly, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: More Pic's of... Re: 2 person Heavy Assault Walker
 
Eric Kingsley wrote in message ... (...) hard to (...) enough (...) in (...) Well, this is weird...!!!! I have male and female click hinges EACH in BOTH light and dark grey! This is from '99 SW sets too. I have tons of lt-female + dk-male, and (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Most Wanted Starwars Minifig
 
Which starwars character, alien or droid would everyone here like to see most (classic only and none that already exist). My most wanted fig would be c-3po (if done in gold and not yellow) folowed by the stormtrooper -- Jonathan Wilson (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: On the LEGO Company flash homepage
 
Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) Two points Since the sample self selects, you don't think that there's a risk that those of us who are bloody annoyed might not ignore the %*&%*$&(@! survey that lacks a "This sucks" voting option (and (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Need help with Hoth Gun Turret
 
I would like to know how you guys would build the DF.9 Gun Turret from The Battle of Hoth. I am referring to the white cannon, not the radar dish cannon. Thanks. (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  FS / FT : Boxed & Complete Black Seas Barracuda 6285
 
See the set at: (URL) make me an offer! (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Is the LDraw parts database free?
 
(...) The clause in the GPL refers to "source code" i.e. something which can be compiled into an executable program. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: idea for Pirates spin-off
 
Scott-A wrote in message <3833D377.63CF498B@hw.ac.uk>... (...) I'm not (...) But isn't this part of the joy of it all. Who says the Spanish won in my Legoverse? Richard Still baldly going... Check out Port Block at (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: Bitmaps from MLCad
 
Given an MPD, how do I turn the MPD into a .dat, that is, undo all the submodeling? If I can do that, I can just generate images from the .dat and the submodels. However, I don't see how to get LDLite to give me images, except by using a paint (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Tuesday Morning Sale
 
Greetings: Please forgive my ignorance but where was this Tuesday Morning Sale????? TRU? Sorry to ask but I keep seeing postings about all the good deals that people are getting and I just wanted to know where this sale was. Thank you for your (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Part number for crystal in Rock Raider sets?
 
(...) Hear Hear. What he said. (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Is the LDraw parts database free?
 
I'm not so keen on seeing the parts GPLed as I don't want to be in the business of handling requests for the parts library if I give someone some instructions that were made using them. Be very careful before you GPL something, it conveys specific (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
 
(...) Yep. Leia w/ hair buns could pretty much be in the MF, the Tantive IV/blockade runner, or a Death Star playset. (...) Because we need plenty of R2 units. God knows I don't have enough. Maybe I can give them to all my witches as lab (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 4559 for less than MSRP
 
I bought 4. One has been spoken for. I am going to eBay the best two but if someone else wants one, let me know. (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: idea for firmware development
 
(...) But unless I'm seriously mistaken: 1) pbForth does not emulate the Lego firmware at all 2) the source is not available I love pbForth, but is not what Brian is looking for... Cheers, --Jonathan (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Set #5561 - a bargain?
 
Hi Legofans, Do you search this set 5561 ??? Is it rare ? Emanuel. Axel Poqué a écrit dans le message ... (...) Model (...) not (...) - (...) ~ -- (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Hey Todd (Re: LUGNET Memberships)
 
My factoring for memberships seems to be working, we've done two already with one more pending... Thank you, all, for not emailing me with questions! :-) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Cybermaster batteries.
 
(...) From my experience, probably the recharging of the batteries. I've tried removing the batteries and reinserting them but with no luck. (...) Hmm, can you check if they claim to be 1.5V or 1.2V like my GP Rechargeable NiMH batteries from (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Hey Todd (Re: LUGNET Memberships)
 
(...) What are LUGNet's actual running costs? I mean costs for upgrades, repairs, power and Todd's time? I assume the start-up costs would be high, or at least what I consider to be high? Scott A (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: idea for Pirates spin-off
 
(...) with that said, i just have to point out the aztec priest in adventurers is named "achu"... later ~ craig~ (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: More 2000 TRU Prices
 
$80 for the Highway Construction Set? That is without a doubt the biggest rip- off in Lego history. I mean, look at it! There isn't enough for even a $30, let alone an $80 set. I just hope they release those highway plates seperate someday; I'd love (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
 
  HOWTO: International Money Order from Sweden
 
Hej! Är det någon av er som har erfarenhet av att skicka "lite" pengar till USA? Jag ska skicka i storleksordningen $25 och har blivit föreslagen att använda International Money Order (IMO) som är en sorts check som ställs ut till mottagaren. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Shell Lego's
 
G'day peeps. Having the fortune (or misfortune depending on how you see it) of being stuck in Sydney Traffic,I noticed the Shell Service Station near me was selling LEGO Toys. On my way back home I stopped for petrol (*gasp* how convenient). Anyway (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Re: Så, tänker ni bli medlemmar i Lugnet?
 
Tobias Möller *undrar* (...) Sannolikt. Om jag kan komma på något sätt att skicka så "lite" pengar till USA utan att behöva betala 130:- till Posten för att de ska skriva ut en internationell check. :( // Purjo (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  On the LEGO Company flash homepage
 
Some people here have expressed a dislike for the animated flash homepage. They're currently running a poll for it, and here are the results so far: Does the animated flash home page work for you? 51%: It works great, and it's fast! Can't get (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: idea for Pirates spin-off
 
That sounds good. However, given that the Spaniards wiped out the Aztecs I'm not sure about how PC it is(?). Would the Spaniards also be armed with the common cold? Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: 4558 - wishful thinking?
 
(...) You don't NEED them but I don't know of many train builders who wouldn't like more of them. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: More 2000 TRU Prices
 
Yes, but how many will I need to buy to get a decent amount of road plates? (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Is the LDraw parts database free?
 
(...) I agree with this statement, but I was hoping that we could have this stated in a more formal way somewhere. I find this very important as people spend hundreds of hours of work on the parts which are donated to the LDraw community. (...) I (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Is the LDraw parts database free?
 
(...) If you've had to say it a hundred times already, I think it _should_ be in the FAQ. That's what FAQs are for, isn't it? Frequently answered questions. (...) Nah, I wouldn't say so. The parts database isn't distributed with LDLITE. Sure, LDLITE (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: IR tower question
 
I realize that the signal sent is 38 kHz at 2400 baud but isn't that set by the serial port? Robert Eddings (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  FS/FT 1960's Lego Set
 
Hello I have an 1965 Lego sets for sale, set number 060, check here to see: (URL) this is the large box at the back of the picture. The set is in good condition for it's age, complete with parts which are in very good condition I also have an old (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Release of 2000 StarWars sets
 
(...) The 1999 Classic sets were flagged in the US as out in March, so they appeared in February for March (in the UK is was in the catalogue as April and I got my first set in the last week or so of March). Since the US catalogue date is January, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: argh
 
(...) Do you mean gcc 2.95.x ? If so, yes, i did it 2 days ago. The native compiler on my linux box (kernel 2.2.13, glibc 2.0 ) is a self compiled gcc 2.95.1. The cross compiler egcs-1.1.2 for h8300 built without problems on this machine, and i was (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Seeking Pictures of Statue of Liberty at Legoland
 
Seeking pictures of the back side of the Statue of Liberty at Legoland. The Ultimate Lego Book has pictures of the front. I would like pictures of the back side to be able to duplicate it for myself. If anyone has or will be going to Legoland, could (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.legoland.california)
 
  Re: 4558 - wishful thinking?
 
(...) Train doors and train windows are needed to make trains? Wow, I didn't know that. The genious of LEGO bricks is that you can use any combination of bricks to build what you want. Only the imagination is the limit. Who says trains need to have (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Compiling pcode for the handyboard
 
Had the some prob. We had to make sure the included header files, etc. had the correct path in the sources. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: local echo (MMOOTTOORR__SSEETT instead of MOTOR_SET)
 
Hi Erik, Starting after the 1.0.7 version, echo from RCX was disabled (controlled by RCX_ECHO variable, off by default). Current version (1.1.0 as I remember) shouldn't show any echo. At least with "standard" terminals. I've tried Hyperterminal, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  RE: IR tower question
 
I stripped my IR tower few days ago and draw a partial schematics out of it. TX side. There are two IR diodes connected series. Low power level feed is 100 ohm and high level is 5.6 ohms. Low range diode current is somewhere around 50 mA. I have not (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  R: R: Lego anch'io
 
marco berti <arcmberti@dinet.it> wrote in message FLCuK1.Mrq@lugnet.com... (...) farti (...) Bene, accetto di buon grado l'invito e, salvo imprevisti, confermo la mia presenza al raduno del 28. Grazie ancora a tutti, -- Ciao, Francesco (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  local echo (MMOOTTOORR__SSEETT instead of MOTOR_SET)
 
hi guys, I just started the pbforth for the first time! definitely interesting experience. I use the minicom to communicate with rcx now. it looks like it's working, I can start/stop motor etc... however it always puts every character I type twice (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  R: R: Lego anch'io
 
Mario Ferrari <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message FLD1vA.Gnz@lugnet.com... (...) Grazie a Mario e a Giulio per le dritte tecniche. Questo weekend vedo di trovare qualche set (potro' permetterme uno, visto i costi) e comunque di lavorare sul (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: domandine facili facili ... per voi
 
(...) Sono sempre io! Pero' si posono mettere 2 (o meglio 4) sensori touch su un solo ingresso, basta aggiungere una resistenza giusto? Potrei accontentarmi anche di questo :) Marco (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Så, tänker ni bli medlemmar i Lugnet?
 
Förmodligen... -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) Möller skrev i meddelandet ... (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: MF and Bent Hinge in Catalog
 
(...) any (...) plate (...) Sorry Derek, you´re 235 messages too late ;o) Shaun Sullivan pointed out the same MF Goofup in: (URL) nitpicking the Nitpickers ! dö (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: TRU venting (was Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO)
 
Let me tell you about computers.... Don't ever trust them... ever ! <short story> a few weeks back I visited a certain TRU. I noted that they had two 6335 Indy Transports on the shelf. On that particular day, I was not thinking 'Town', so I just (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Enhanced Search
 
I have added some additional search options for the instruction index pages. You can now search a given set on: Lugnet DB, Lugnet Discussions, Ebay auctions, Yahoo! auctions, and RTL via Deja.com for an example go to: (URL) there's even a listing on (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)

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