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How about spelling Dixie out for: DixieLUG... it's long but there's no confusion. e ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people are going to start telling the truth around here... I'm going (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: Mini-figs
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(...) I think someone posted this quite a while back as well and it works great. My simple SW fig that you may have seen is a Rebel Soldier in Jungle gear (aka Endor). It requires pulling the arms off of the Jedi Luke from the Speeder Bikes and (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Lego/playmobile ramble
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(...) I have noticed this similarity also. Part of it is the fact that both lines are very extensive, so should have an incredible overlap (or someone's research into what kids seem to be interested in is totally invalid). I have noticed other toy (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Whither L3P?
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(...) I (...) using (...) I think it's a problem with my ISP. I have received several e-mails from others who can hit the server, and Onyx e-mailed me the zip file. Thanks for the suggestion. James (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: What's the biggest/best spare piece you ever got in a set?
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(...) All 4 of these that I got from DYA had the extra plate. Not counting the 6 wide windshields in one of the train sets which are there for an alternate model, I think this is the biggest extra I've ever got. (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Free downloadable foreign language vocab study program
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Found this while surfing around today. The link is posted at my "good deals" website ((URL) but here it is also: (URL) just downloaded all the languages for both Mac and PC. Kinda curious about the Latin and Irish ones... (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LTMA vs NMRA
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(...) I think we should have both an NMRA SIG, and an independant LTMA. There will be some duplication of energies, but an LTMA would probably be more capable of making itself visible outside the hobby (article in Mania Magazine, representation at (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | FA : DUPLO!
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The 2nd best toy in the world (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Proposed new byelaw for lugnet.loc.uk
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(...) There was a question like this on 'who wants to be a millionaire' the other night. AFAICR, it gave 4 addresses and asked which one was that of Hancock. The other 3 were all fictional addresses from comedy programmes too; ? Cottage, Oil Drum (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | RE: Tilt and Walking
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(...) OhOh. I think that walk is patented :-) At the very least you might get a nice cease and desist letter from his lawyer who is (I think) a monkey, or is it a llama? Either that or if you post an MPEG movie you'll get slash-dotted. Cheers, Ralph (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: lack of interest in basic stamp and basicx
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(...) It's funny, but a lot of what you need to do to write good Forth is done for you under the hood by C compilers. The wierd thing is that a C compiler intermingles data and return values on one stack while Forth separates them. (...) Now that (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Mini-figs
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Hey Lugnet! Get ready to have some fun. Grab a Rebel Technician, and a Luke minifig. Change their heads, and you have a perfect Luke in Bespin gear. Now grab your Vader minifig, and have yourself some good old wholesome lightsaber battlen' fun. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LEGO Outlet store
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It is near Dale City, Virginia right off I-95 about 20 minutes (depending on traffic) south of DC. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) Weeks wrote in message <383BEAB9.46A2DB50@e...se.net>... (...) doing (...) store. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego/playmobile ramble
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[ FUT lugnet.general ] Rachel Kingston: [ Comparing Playmobil and LEGO ] (...) In many cases (castle, wild west, and divers come to mind) LEGO copies Playmobil's ideas. What I find really bad is that LEGO also seem to be copying Playmobil's lack of (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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This message reminds me my pre dark age lego playing habits. I had a collection of almost 2000 pieces but only four minifigs, which even included to the collection while I lost my interest at role playing, and started building models displaying (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Tilt and Walking
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Greetings, That's an interesting idea. Now must build a robot that moonwalks. If Michael Jackson has the processing power to walk backwards without lifting a leg I think the RCX could handle it. <<...>> -----Original Message----- From: Christian (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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[ FUT lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw and lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands ] Tim (citing Jacob): (...) Correct. (...) If somebody wants to do the work, it is worth the work. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: On-line Shopping
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I take back what I have just said. The price for the 4560 is great at £45.... RAG! I've left Mr. Visa at home. Scott A (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: LegOS 0.2.2 on Win95 (almost)
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Well, i get: loader hostaddr=80 hostmask=f0 portmask=0f delete try 0: ack:0 try 1: ack:0 try 2: ack:0 try 3: ack:0 try 4: ack:0 error deleting program It just occurred to me that i used the pre-built cross-compiler package from Gavin Smyth. I don't (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Radio shack basic electronics book
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But we are talking about a book. As far as I can tell, it does not run off 110V. :-) If they cannot sell computers or stuff like that, then why can't they open stores in Europe that sell books and parts. Actually I think that would be better, since (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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