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(...) Is anyone else having trouble submitting the form? It gives me an error saying "You are not authorized to view this page". I guess I'll check back tommorow. Jaka (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
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(...) A sealed-bid auction is a *DEGENERATE CASE* of an auction. They're only known as "auctions" because some bozo once upon a time many years ago called them auctions. The spirit of an auction is to solicit bids and use those bids in turn to (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: 8480 for $330 ?!
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(...) If only they knew about www.thetoystore.com they could have saved a packet. Even without the "mega savings" mistake of the other day it's still a good buy. The shipping is the only killer (and what's stopping me, along with the exchange rate!) (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Outlet Mall Locations?
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(...) Well, for my two cents, I'd say that Chattanooga, TN would be the BEST place for all train-heads since it is the train capitol of North America (at least historically). It would be the perfect tie in to the magnetic track high- speed railway (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: converting Mac to PC and the Lego remote
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(...) I use mac_nqc and normal nqc quite happily. DW (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) This might actually be appropriate if I had used or endorsed the term "yank", or indeed participated in any anti-American feeling. If I started talking about a Mike somethingorother who said thisorthat, then a) You probably wouldn't care what (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
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(...) Are they notifying potential buyers of current offers and using the current offers to solicit progressively higher bids? If so, then it's an auction in spirit. (...) I think the key word there is "bidder," which, in the context of an actual (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
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(...) He's not dead wrong, he's decided otherwise. For an insight into his logic, see: (URL) gives some of his points. I know he's made others, but I couldn't find them easily. As an aside, I agree with Larry and Derrick. SRSB auctions are not (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Outlet Mall Locations?
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I think the counter guy was quite supprised when I picked up $600 worth of straight track, plus 3 sets :) (...) No. Just going to NFLD, and wanting to have my own stuff to play with. It brought me to 500 pieces of track. The biggest problem was (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 8480 for $330 ?!
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I can't believe this: (URL) guess someone really just HAD to have THAT one! KL (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Added all the Minifigs from 7150 to E-Bay & Updated Parts Auction (7150 & 7171)
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To All; I have posted several parts lots to E-Bay for my roommate Tony. He has a few extra sets he wants to sell off, so he wants to post all the parts on E-bay of the 7171 Mos Espa Podrace. Since he does not have access to a credit card, I get to (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Agreed! It's nice to hear something positive come from this event! Richard (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
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(...) Really? That's weird - Todd's a really smart guy. How could he be dead wrong on this issue? (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Un SACCO di cose sul sito ItLUG
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(...) Grande lavoro. Bravissimo webmaster. Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
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I'm with you. These are auctions. However, the powers that be have already ruled that single round sealed bid auctions are OK for b-s-t. Sorry, all my shrubbery is in use at the moment. (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | RE: More Directional transmissions...
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(...) I think you want a gear that engages in only one direction of rotation. It should disconnect (or idle) when turned the other way. I haven't thought this all the way through, but I suspect you might be able to use a pair of differentials. You (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: External Power Port Problem..?
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(...) I wonder if this is why the power port has disappeard from the Mindstorms 1.5... The suspicion is, that the genuine supply has a relatively high internal resistance, and therefore 'current limits' if a lot is drawn from the motor outputs, (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Un SACCO di cose sul sito ItLUG
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(...) Direi che la primissima versione blu e` rossa, pero` con la scritta con il font LEGO, e` quella che preferisco. E quindi per quella voto (anche se non esiste). Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: UKLUG Prototype online
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(...) BB because they're pretty cool and were part one of "threads that draw the brits together against those darn yanks" and TE because they're part two of "t t d t b t a t d y"... Oh, wait, I'm not supposed to post to this thread, am I? Anyway, I (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: SDK observations
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Hi Eric, (...) Yes I did. This adds to my feeling that the Cybermaster will be discontinued. (...) the (...) No, where? CU Bert Lego robots and artificial intelligence www.bvandam.net (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.scout)
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