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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:383BF42D.36CA22...ger.net... (...) years (...) Hey, we are going slowly...to anywhere..:-( What could I say, you are completely right. Selçuk (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Radio shack basic electronics book
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(...) I recently obtained a commercial catalog from RadioShack. It's a little over an inch thick and offers quite a bit more than I realized that RadioShack carried. It doesn't beat out Digi-Key for special component parts but has MUCH more in the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Dealings with Rene Virsik?
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Further update: My sets arrived! The pieces were in pretty dusty condition, and there were a few pieces missing (2 oars, a ghost, a 1x2 plate w/ bar, a 1x1 yellow round plate, and a couple others), but for the most part everything was there. All the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Lego/playmobile ramble
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(...) I think Playmobile is much more like Duplo than Lego, both due to the size of the figures and the aspects Frank describes above. Indeed, speaking as somebody who has a very substantial amount of Duplo, I find that it often comes mixed with (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: lack of interest in basic stamp and basicx
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(...) I agree that Forth is better than many other languages in many ways. What I was saying was that it has a different look-and-feel and one needs to get used to it first. Plus that it is not very easy to switch from for example C to Forth and (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: I need help with the new tread links
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What do you mean? Are you asking how the pieces go together, or something else? The piece physically hooks together just like a regular chain link piece. (...) Larry Pieniazek larryp@novera.com (URL) - - Web Application Integration! (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Nice article in the Kansas City Star
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Today's newspaper has a nice article on my town layout and a few of Kansas City's LEGO fans. I'll try to put the picture (which is not included in the e- paper) on my webpage soon. The link below works at least today. (URL) well, Andreas Stabno (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego/playmobile ramble
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(...) As opposed to now, when you have to bribe the customs official to get relief goods in to the country?? Sigh. (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) Hmm.. Maybe I could reduce the controversy and hassle if I just put together a site of my own (Geocites and Xoom are free, right?) and put any pertinent clone info there instead of taking up space on one of the more official sites. If I were (...) (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: Lego Store
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It's in downtown disney. Search Lugnet (from the main web page) for Disney, Store and Lego as keywords and you should find a very detailed set of directions that Mark Herzberg (sp?) posted, and some corrections and amplifications others put in... (...) (25 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LUG for "Dixie" (Southeast US)
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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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