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(...) Delicious! I like her a lot! That new castle set will be worth it partly because of her AND the princess. Two lego women in one set (besides any town or city things)! Bout damn time, Lego! Mike (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Time for LUGNET Legal Aid? (was: Remy is in the clear)
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Thanks Suzanne. It's good to hear what your thinking about all of this. (...) This is an interesting point. Personally, I put my own interests above those of the Lego Company, and I think that's true for a lot of us here. That's not even a painful (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Royal Knight
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Sorry I didn't post this to Buy/Sell/Trade, but no one seems to be responding to my post there. Does anyone have an extra of the classic smiley faced royal knight (the guy with plain black bullet helmet, white torso with royal knight symbol and blue (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Time for LUGNET Legal Aid? (was: Remy is in the clear)
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(...) wow... that's pretty much *exactly* what i was asking to hear as all of this progressed... (not the specifics of your LEGO involvement, how could we have known?!?, but your knowledge of what *is* and *is not* going to be a problem for this (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: turntable sets?
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(...) Why not just purchase them as a Dacta spare?. Part number 9876, gives two off, in the UK, 6.60, which allows a lot to be used without 'breaking the bank'... Best Wishes (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | WTB: Some Of These Struts!
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Hi, everyone: I need the following parts (as hinted in lugnet.general): (URL) (in white, one or two) (URL) (one pair in grey, from the soccer set) (URL) (one or two, black) I still need the following: (URL) (Crane top, grey only) (URL) (2x) (Crane (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: MIBO - the dog. Anyone built it?
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Well, might take me a bit since I just got a really cool new toy, a Sony DCR PC100 (Digital Camcorder, really sweet) As for MIBO, might be a bit til I get the instructions up due to finals and the grinch-mas season. What I might do is show the group (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: review: LEGO '99
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(...) Yes, I mean 8253 Fire Helicopter. No, I cannot say I am really having difficulty obtaining it, because so far I have not tried it too hard. (I am not impressed with it that much, either.) It's just that while this set looks interesting on (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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(...) OK... I tried this. It didn't work. :-( My existing file is called "A.DAT", and i'll call the new, LDraw-friendly file "B.DAT". From the MS-DOS prompt, I typed in: LDLITE -RB.DAT A.DAT and LDLite created a one-line file for B.DAT, shown here (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Minnesota.
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(...) I'd love to know what it is about Meijer that makes this happen *there*. Not that I'm complaining--I mean, I pretty much lived in that store all through college--but why there and not TRU or Zany Brainy? I really really REALLY wish I wasn't (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | LDraw and spatial awareness
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Hello Dave, My name is Don Jessiman. James Jessiman, the author of LDraw, was my son. As you may be aware, James died in July 1997 at the age of 26 years. James' mother and I follow the communications on Lugnet with great interest. We are both (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Announcing Bill's Monorail auction
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Announcing Bill & Doug's Monorail Auction Or: Bill and Doug's 11th Excellent Adve^H^H^Huction. THings have been pretty busy here, but at last I get this started. Included here are 6990, 6991, and two 6399s, as well as other track. I have attempted (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Beds
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(...) Cool. Thanks. -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Split wanted from an eBay lot, or, does anyone have those wheels?
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Larry Pieniazek (lar@voyager.net) wrote: : Scott-A wrote: : > : > I've had a few of these wheels (with gray, yellow and white hubs), and I'm : > amazed at the demand for them stateside. Especially, as they have been in : > quite a few sets. I have (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.technic)
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| | Minifig-scale mech pages posted!
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I have just uploaded three pages for the 86th Mobile Armored Police Division of the NYPD. These pages highlight three new minifig scale mechs I built late one night. All mechs use combinations of pieces from Throwbots and classic lego and space (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Beds
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(...) In Seaborn Brick I usually lay down two 1x4 plates 4 studs apart, then I put a 4x6 plate ontop... and ontop of that I put a 1x4 tile or plate for the pillows. That kinda bed I usually make for two minifigs. The next kind is a basic 1x2x6 brick (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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[ Still discussing (URL) ] Steve: (...) That makes sense. (...) I'll reuse the notation. ---...--- (...) # Fine. (...) # I'll try a complete reformulation: 4 INVERTNEXT J This option is used to swap the definitions of "inside" and "outside" (i.e. J (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: using "lego" in domain names
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To add to my point -- you know all of those people using "brick" as part of their site names? Well, "brick" is a registered trademark of several different organization. Any one of these, by the logic of "no trademarks in domain names" could (and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Girls and LEGO (was: Re: Introducing LEGO Direct)
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(...) LOL! :-D Thanks for making my day! -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.belville, lugnet.scala)
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| | Re: turntable sets?
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I would suggest you purchase them from Dacta. There are two in a package. (URL) Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) G Gregory" <jgg@ultranet.com> wrote in message news:FMr1tF.GIL@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Quick Assessments of 2000 Sets I picked up
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(...) I goofed, this should be 6094. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Weekend Creations
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(...) Let me say, WOW! This all sounds great! I wish I had time over the weekend to do stuff like that... All these buildings sound really nice. (...) Oh... :-( too bad... -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Beds
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(...) I have a decent bunk bed design that I'm using in my barracks for my current castle project. IMHO it's only real drawback is that it's very piece- intensive. I'll upload a picture tonight. James (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Beds
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(...) I've changed the styles of my beds many times. I used to build hotels with single hotel rooms (i.e. for 1 minifig), and for those I used to build a bed, like this: Take two 2x1 bricks, with a two stud distance between them. On them put a 2x4 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Lego capable CAD software for the Mac ?
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(...) Yes first learn Perl <grin> next beat head with pipe wrench until the characters @_ makes sense to you <grin>. Actually it is not that bad, Just add the paths and the filenames into the script where comments say and run it. (see below tho) (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Emmanuel - Thank you!
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On this particularly gloomy day, I just returned from a funeral, and was going through my mail. I noticed a thick red envelope with French writing on it. I thought to myself for a moment, "Who could this be from?" When I opened it up, I found a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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(...) right.. LDLite supports the new META command language.. but it was invented after LDraw... to convert the model to standard LDraw format you need to run LDLite on the model with the -R switch.. you have to do this at the DOS command line.. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Girls and LEGO (was: Re: Introducing LEGO Direct)
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(...) - (...) Shiri, I hope you are right. So far my little girl is showing some interest in lego. I am a little worried that she isn't interested enough. Although my wife encourages me by reminding me she is only 10 months old. ;-) Steve (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.belville, lugnet.scala)
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| | Re: Mi presento brevemente:
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(...) Piacere di conoscerti... o di leggerti almeno :-) Comunque benvenuto da parte mia e di tutti noi in questo NG... Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Time for LUGNET Legal Aid? (was: Remy is in the clear)
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No, I'm sorry I haven't posted yet. I have been thinking long and hard about what I should/could say here. I think I should say as little as possible, so I will be brief. Sorry if my line breaks here are screwed up, Netscape bug. :-\ ---...--- The (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: using "lego" in domain names
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(...) Not to sound nitpicky, but that'd be "they treat what they perceive to be TM infringments".... "Technic" may be a trademark of the Lego Company, but it's also an English-language word dating back at least to 1760. (In one sense, it has (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Quick Assessments of 2000 Sets I picked up
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And now for the assessments!! 6095 Guarded Treasury 101 pcs, $14.99 *Great Buy!* I think this set will make up the bulk of extra castle purchases this year. It has a lot of great pieces, and the only minifigs that come with it are grunts. My biggest (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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(...) ps, MLCAD _also_ squishes the mini-fig, BTW. . . . . Thanks. Franklin (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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(...) Thanks, Jeff. I've got LDAO loaded, and I just now used the Mini-fig Modeller feature to create a DAT file. :-) Now I've got a _different_ problem. . . . :-/ The DAT file created by LDAO has a whole bunch of ROTATE and TRANSLATE comments in (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Girls and LEGO (was: Re: Introducing LEGO Direct)
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Hi John and everyone, Before I respond to John's letter, I'd like to say this: As a girl, not so long ago fitting in the Scala and Belville age range, with three (both older and younger) sisters and three girl cousins, I have to say that I agree (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.belville, lugnet.scala)
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| | Re: Semi-Odd Parts I'd Like to Know About
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(...) Ack! Grey is the colour I want, too. Darnit, always not available in the US and preciously guarded by their owners--I can probably kiss those goodbye. (...) Fantastic! Thanks a million--blue is precisely the colour in which I'm most (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Recommended software package
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Michael Horvath <mikehorvath@juno.com> wrote in message news:FMr0L7.98@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) or (...) don't (...) I highly recommend LDAO (LDraw Add-On). It's the "home base" for all my LCAD activities. It has lots of functionality, and is (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Semi-Odd Parts I'd Like to Know About
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(...) The current fruits of my labour (in black and white) are at: (URL) primarily WWI-era; WWII ships have more "curves" so I haven't spent as much time with them yet. -Lindsay (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Supply and demand
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(...) They already missed the golden opportunity to rerelease sets - they could have rereleased the best of the classic space sets as "20th anniversary sets." The parents who were 8 years old when they first played with those sets would want to buy (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: New RDS Scout info on legomindstorms.com
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Are you very upset when I say that I can't find any new pages? CU Bert Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Lego pBricks www.bvandam.net -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: Jason Cooper <robotman@slip.net> Aan: lego-robotics (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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