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I thought it was Fortune! This was mentioned last night on Marketplace, also referencing Forbes. Did both Fortune and Forbes give the same award to Lego? So confused.... (...) G. Crisp - gcrisp@mindspring.com "Indian, indian, what did you die for? (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Choosing a Digital Camera/New Photos Up
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Just a Lego Photo comment; the Mavica is amazing with it's close-focus capability, and automatic white correction for fluorescent or halogen lights. I have taken a lot of close ups of electronics, etc and it's great. Look at: (URL) a quick example. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Medium gears.... New ones are different!
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Man, I'll have to go back through my Mindstorms and see if that's so (only recent Technic-like addition) I don't remember it being that. Of-axis gearing is a mainstay! Tom "R2" <r2eng@primenet.com> wrote in message news:FMEH84.6A1@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Customer Service Desks (was Re: WalMart vs WalMart)
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(...) Ben, My experience has been as follows: I always ask nicely. If possible I try to speak directly with the manager. The ability to explain the reasoning (of why I am trying to buy the entire stock of a discontinued SKU) seems to get lost when (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Star Wars Lego 40% off at K-mart
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I think I can clarify why this is happening: K-Mart is running a 20% off all star wars toys this week. They are also running a buy one lego, get second lego at 50% off. This is happening because both sales apply to the Star Wars Lego sets. Ray (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: help - where's swengine.dat
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Please do not post these messages here. Only follow-ups to an originally posted dat file should be posted. The purpose is so someone can go down the list of messages and know that the start of each thread contains a dat file. CHARTER/PURPOSE: (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: help - part number wanted
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I hate to be the dat police, but this message should not be posted to this group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.cad.dat.parts (group): Unofficial renderings of official LEGO® elements/parts in LDraw DAT format, plus any follow-up discussions. This message (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | *** AUCTION ***
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Heya ! My auction is on www.ebay.de. Here are the links: 6970 www.eBay.de/servlet/...uktionsID= 15428807&user=130798...235924882& 6887 www.eBay.de/servlet/...uktionsID= 15428489&user=130798...235924882& 6894 www.eBay.de/servlet/...uktionsID= (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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(...) There is significant circumstantial evidence, and numerous reports that Lego *does* read Lugnet. It is also rumoured (by people uninclined to hyperbole) that there are people in the Lego Company hierarchy who read/monitor Lugnet and RTL as (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) thanks (...) Being a dispenser of sarcasm myself from time to time, I sometimes can see it in other's posts. I feel it is out of place here. If I'm wrong (and there was none in your post) please forgive me. Todd's message is not intended to (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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(...) I (...) catalog. I (...) yes it (...) of (...) ever (...) collectors (...) If we (...) We could always put these rarities into a container and bury it, like TLG in Australia did. Shows how much respect Lego has for its copyrights and heritage. (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | LEGO on Slashdot
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Here we go again. (TLC employees should probably read the comments): (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Train Thing
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Count me in on the train meeting thing. I'd like to see what everyone has. I just have started to find who's located where in what areas, etc. I'm in Lawrence, KS My Primary Lego Love is Space. But I have the Railway Express Train and the 6990 and (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ks)
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| | More info on James Jessiman
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A while back I received an email asking for more information on James Jessiman. I thought about what this person wrote, and it would be nice to get some more info on James for the site, so people can have a better idea of who he was. Below is the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Dino Adventurer Sets
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A while back we were discussing the need for a new aircraft type a la Indiana Jones. Anyone else think the new Island Hopper just might fit the deal? (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Could Someone Summarazie this 2000 Catalog thing for me?
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(...) yes it was down for Maint. though I'm sure you've already been told this.. it's not only Lugnet that seems slow.. it's anything on the pair network.. it seems a little better tonight finally.. at least I can get over 1k a sec on a picture (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Dan's Lego Parts Auction Update:12/7/99
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More lots have been SOLD. Check out the open lots still left at; (URL) SOLD lots are at; (URL) quick summary listed by bidder of sold as well as unsold lots is at; (URL) M. (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | LNP collision detection Bug found and fixed
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Hi there, i just found an evil little bug in lnp ( or maybe it's actually a bug in gcc ). The problem is the definition of tx_state as char, and compare operations like if (tx_state < TX_ACTIVE) . The compiler generates wrong code for this (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Datsville Elementary School [DAT]
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I've just recently finished this rather large file for Datsville. You will need to un-mpd it to see it in ldlite. --Calvin Walton 0 FILE school.dat 0 MPD Author: Calvin Walton 0 0 This .MPD was compiled using M-Peedy 0 (URL) Datsville Elementary (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Ultimate Collector's Series wish list
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At the top of the list, the Millenium Falcon of course! With Han, Leia, C-3P0, R2, Chewbacca, Obi-Wan, Lando Calrissian, and Nien Numb minifigs. Since the TIE Interceptor and X-wing are both being targeted at much higher age groups (16 and up), it's (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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