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(...) So long as mocked up pieces are ok then I am all for it. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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I've finally gotten time to start posting auctions again! Below are some bulk Light Gray bricks. [MN] Lego 338 Light Gray 1x1 Bricks 214655836 $1.00 - - 1 - 12/05/99 12/12/99, 15:00:03 PST 6d 23h 55m (URL) [MN] Lego 315 Light Gray 1x2 Bricks (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Scout memory map and variable extraction
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Mike, Well, I'd interested to know what's between 0 and 0x12E. We only know that 0x100 is the message register, but that leaves a lot of unknown territory. The point is I have no clue how to figure that out... You? CU Bert Artificial Intelligence (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: I've done it, I've done it!
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(...) Umm I know how you feel dude... But the only thing I would like to see made from starcraft Are the Following.... A Dark Templar A Vulture A Goliath A seige tank A reaver A shuttle a dropship A battlecruiser a carrier a scout a corsair an (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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OK, OK, the scans are gone. Todd -- please delete the message. I cannot get Outlook to do it, as suspected. Huw (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) <CLIP> (...) I am in the computer reseller business, and we frequently get information and product specifications from manufacturers and distributors and a lot of it says that it is for in-house use only and not for distribution to the general (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I think she was applying those words to the person who leaked the scans to Huw, not to Huw himself. Huw was only trying to be helpful. --Todd (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Huy's scans contain the following information: i) set name ii) set number iii) picture of set This information seems to be exactly the same as what's in the consumer catalog. One notes that he did not post scans of the entire retailer catalog, (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Potomac Mills Lego Outlet Price List
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I HOPE some of those are wrong! 8479 is above list! Snipped actual list. However the effort is commendable, thanks! (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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(...) You're going to base your decision on what the majority thinks? Bzzt. Wrong answer. IMHO. Either you personally don't think it's wrong and you're prepared to take the responsibility for doing it (note carefully that the way LUGNET is (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) IIRC, almost all of those early prototype photos came from Star Wars fansites, and none from LEGO fansites. Keep in mind that those are two totally different communities and collector/fan mindsets. Star Wars fans do that sort of thing for a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Huw, This does not require a vote. It calls for swift appropriate action. You know that. Else you wouldn't be keeping all names out of your discussion. And FYI, I was equally distressed about the SW leaks and every other leak I've seen or (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) It's not about what we might think they wouldn't mind, but what they don't want us to see? Whatever reason TLC have is fair enough. (...) I agree with the feeling, but as we haven't heard from Huw, calling it "insipid behavior" isn't really (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Potomac Mills Lego Outlet Price List
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I was at Potomac mills on Sat. and wrote the following prices down so that other people will know what sets they carry and the price. I only wrote down set numbers and price. Although I believe all these prices to be true and accurate, I may have (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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(...) Well, then all the more reason TLC should be happy that it has people all over the world (like Todd Lehman and Huy Millington) doing for free what they should be taking responsibility for: the timely release of set information on their (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) There are layers of confidentiality, obviously. I believe this is a breach of the layer between the retailer and the customer. BTW, I wouldn't assume that sending out retailer catalogs qualifies as "releasing" information. Retailer catalogs (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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Suzanne D. Rich <suz@media.mit.edu> wrote in message news:FMADnz.9p6@lugnet.com... (...) correspondent (...) purposes. (...) for (...) these (...) It (...) could (...) the (...) Looks like I have stirred up a hornet's nest here... I'll gladly (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Jeremy, with all due repect, you're missing the point. If heads of the LEGO Company wanted their retailer catalog to be publicly available, they most certainly could publish it online all by themselves. But first, I think they would distribute (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) And I with yours, at least the last part... (...) I've purchased more LEGO in the last 6 months as an AFOL, than I did in 15 years as a kiddy. AFOLS _are_ a sizable portion of the market share. Afterall, who else is going to steer the (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Less than a week
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On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Liam Parnell (<FM8vG3.6sr@lugnet.com>) wrote at 01:43:15 (...) one! Glad to see that the collective UK rule is back! just one thing? Q. Is that before or after the tallest tree, in the forest is chopped down with a herring? (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Pre Fesrt shopping report - Ely's toys Woodford Green
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Just a quick note, to let you know that on a short visit to the afore mentioned premises this afternoon I noted the following sets,all prices were going rate, nothing other than ZNAP appeared to be reduced.; TECHNIC 8203 - £2.99 8204 - £2.99 8215 - (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Enough trans-antifreeze!
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Hi Aron, I know I answer again and it is very late meanwhile but the new 2000 sets HAVE trans-purple! (URL) I don't think it will glow in the dark. It is hard to make out but I think 5826 has two new transpurple coloured bricks in there. Well, this (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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I have to say that I agree with Suz. If that info is intended by TLC to be for a limited audience, then perhaps spreading it over the 'net isn't the wisest thing to condone, as AFOL's. I mean, here we are desperately trying to get them onside with (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Set ID help needed
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Frank Filz wrote in message ... (...) How do you know that there are two 1X4 yellow legoland bricks in the 450? I couldn't tell this from the instruction scans. We have one of these and I have been curious what set it came from. Does anyone know if (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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(...) I'll echo Jeremy's position. I know that TRU in Victoria has the retail catalog out on the end of the shelf. All it is is a full description of what a retail outlet can order from lego. The price sheet is -not- part of it, and that is the only (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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Does anyone in the UK have a contact number for Huw? I'm guessing as it's a sunday evening there is a good chance than he won't see this till monday morning. Assuming he agrees then that is a bad thing, assuming he disagrees then it doesn't matter (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Suzanne- I acutally have to disagree with your comment here. If they wanted to keep this information confidential, then they would not have released ANY of the information given to us, by means of a thrid part correspondent, or by someone directly (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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(...) Just a clarification here -- Suzanne was not asking me to delete Huw's post; she was asking Huw to ask me to delete his post. Since there is nothing wrong with Huw's post technically (such as a duplicate message or a binary or virus, etc.), I (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Scout memory map and variable extraction
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"Bert van Dam" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:000201bf3f00$af...van-dam... (...) which (...) the (...) Hi Bert, I did a program for the Scout (and the MicroScout) using the SDK. Actually, I pushed it to the limit... only seven (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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(...) [confidential internal LEGO Company info snipped] (...) Huw, I will give you the benefit of the doubt and assume that your correspondent (name?) neglected their responsibility to inform you that the information passed along to you was meant (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: I've done it, I've done it!
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In lugnet.build, I write: (...) Someone respond to this message besides me! . / . \ Mr. Sad Poor ASCII Art Smiley (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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(...) It's too late now, but beware that retailer catalogues are not intended for public consumption, especially before stores receive product. Many retailers in the U.S. haven't even been given copies of the year-2000 catalogue yet, probably to (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Black rachet on space ship (like Metro Park)
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I think at the meeting last saturday Roger and Russell told me the number of the space ship that has the black ratchet track in the middle but I can't remember the set name or number. Can you tell me again? It sounds like a neat set that my son (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Oh my Gawd!! These sets are awesome!!
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(...) they're keepin' their butts warm! it get chilly on dino-island! later ~ craig~ (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: LEGO lights for MindStorms?
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Hari Wiguna wrote in message ... (...) These are 9v light bulbs, and should work just fine with Mindstorms. With Mindstorms, you can even automatically use a neat feature of the 5033 brick. If the voltage is applied one way, the light is steady, (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Set ID help needed
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Mookie wrote in message <384A8647.6EB3020@wo...tt.net>... (...) Yup, that looks like a hit, I do have all the arches. It's also obvious that the kid (or younger sibling) this came from must have been on the verge of exiting the serious biting (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: UKLUG Prototype online
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(...) I couldn't disagree more, the sky is black, the grass is also black, my bricks aren't all red. I hate these short days - I goto work, it's dark, I come out of work - it's dark. Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) apparently (...) dinos, (...) I love the rusty corrugated metal roof pieces, and the planes look great, but why are Harry and the professor sitting in the engines on the blue one? Eh, adding a cockpit will be no biggie. Kevin (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Dreaming of a European Legofest
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(...) I'd be interested too. (...) I agree, if enough UK people want to go maybe some of us should go as a group - I've never been abroad before you see :-) Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: Set ID help needed
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John Robert Blaze Kanehl wrote in message ... (...) Good call, looks like set 450 Fork Lift from 1973. Too bad I only have one of the printed yellow 1x4 bricks, and am missing the yellow lift platform. Also, one wheel is missing a tire. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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