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(...) Ooh, TLC's attention to small details every once in a while is amazing... (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: **** MLCAD V1.6 IS AVAILABLE NOW ****
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(...) unfortunately the jeep was never CAD'd in any LDraw util... i modeled all the elements and shot the renders in 3DStudioR4 (before i knew about LDraw and that all the elements were already available)... it's not a MOC, just set #8816 (URL) know (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New castle! Huge pieces abound!
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Well, last night I managed to pick up 6091 (the castle), 6096 (bull's attack), 6094 (Guarded Treasury), 4086 (axe cart), and 6026 (King Leo). Actually, that was every 2000 set that the TRU in Framingham, MA had (they had only 1 more 6091 after I was (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | RCX Output
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(...) Can anyone confirm the output characteristics of the RCX? It is my understanding that PWM is used to control RC servos and not to power them. Has anyone put a scope on the RCX's outputs to see what they look like? If the info is available, I'd (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Beds
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(...) See, that's why LEGO towns need so many emergency services. The other problem they have is smokers falling asleep on the carpet, and setting the house on fire... (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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Could someone advise me how to spend $400 on Mindstorms related products? My thoughts are to either shell out a little extra to purchase the Robotics Invention System, Droid Developers Kit and Robotics Discovery Set, or to simply buy two Robotics (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Whitespace and comment remover in perl
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(...) OOPS! I guess that those pesky regexps are not for the faint of heart. The new Tcl standard also allows you to specify less greedy regexps. The nesting of comments as you suggest is illegal FORTH anyways. It only specifies that a close comment (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: So what do you think you have under the tree?
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(...) from my ever-loving fiance... she's become quite supportive of my hobby over the last few months... he he... and i too have reached my limit for the amount of lego i'm buying myself this year (so it's nice to have someone who'll take over here (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Help with M-Peedy utility
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(...) hmmm (again)... still no problems on my end... i don't know if you're running LDAO or not (M-Peedy doesn't require it) but if you are, can you email me a copy of your LDraw.ini (found in your windows directory)... that's the only file that (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: States Go After Online Auctions; $1000 fines
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(...) Actually, no. Ebay is "only a venue" - which is the electronic equivalent of an auction house. They provide a "place" and advertising, whereas any actual auctioning that's done is by the people who buy time. James (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: The War of yellowcastle Storyboard
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(...) Thomas, very cool! Do more! Do more! Will vengeance be served? What fate awaits the prisoners? I must know! SteveC Perilous Pirate Page (URL) moved the Lighthouse! To find out how: (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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(...) [snipped instructions for TRANSLATE and ROTATE] Great! Thanks, Steve! Now, what do I do about the TRANSFORM commands? (...) What does this mean? Thanks, Franklin (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Meijers in Grand Rapids
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Larry, I love Meijer too, I have since I was little, and continue to do so. Fred Meijer is what America is all about, and I am glad I can work for that store, and shop there as well. A business born in Michigan, I might add! :) (...) Man, I am (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Not this year...My brother's been trying to get home from Prague for Christmas, and hasn't been able to get any prices that even resemble reasonable. But airlines aren't gouging people because of the Y2K thing, honest. :/ James (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Help with M-Peedy utility
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(...) hmmm.. now i'm truly perplexed... i'll test a bit more and let you know what i find... J (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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(...) grrr.. that's right... i haven't used this switch in a while... forgot that 1.6 broke it... and i don't have a copy of 1.5 that i can send... anyone out there have the 1.5 release of LDLite, or a location where it can be DL'd???? J (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Article about my latest Lego creation
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Your description sounds interesting, however, when I browse the page the picture links are broken. Todd (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Minnesota.
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Lindsay, I think I have said this a few times, Meijer has a policy to put all items in stock, from the back, on the shelves as soon as possible. Since the Toy department is the craziest department to work for in Meijer during the Christmas season, I (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wat zit er in CyberMaster 8482?
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"Jaco" == Jaco van der Molen <jmolen@globalxs.nl> writes: Jaco> Begrijp ik hieruit dat er dus een groot verschil is tussen Jaco> Cybermaster en Mindstorms? Klopt. Jaco> RCX Cybermaster communiceerd via infrarood met je PC, de Jaco> Programmable (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Sprit OCX
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Scusate la mia ignoranza; ma cos'è lo spirit.ocx. NB So benissimo cosa sia un OCX (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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James, (...) I don't think its a few months lead-time, I think it is a few weeks if any. There have been a lot of LEGO sales everywhere the last few months, I wonder how the sales are doing? This is from a lot of stores, K-Mart, Target, etc. This is (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | 2000 US in-box Technic catalog
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Just an FYI here. I've got the 2000 US Lego Technic catalog. It comes in the 8001 Battle Droid set (and possibly the 8000 Pit Droid too -- haven't opened that one yet). This catalog is somewhat disappointing. There are no pictures of the new 84xx (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Mi presento brevemente:
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Asciano. Gabriele Bellumori ha scritto nel messaggio <2q5XOIG6=wEvWWD50q1...ax.com>... (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Cross-theme MOC's
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Long time lurker decloaks to announce new scans at www.baylug.org/rogerr - Thanks to Tom McDonald for his help. Comments welcome, Roger (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | More studs in holes...
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Hi, Recently there was a mention here of the problem with studs fitting into beam holes. Fred Martin's "The Art of LEGO Design" was quoted as saying that such a configuration was not intended and that the studs or holes could become damaged over (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Yuhuuu?
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Oppure state organizzando tutti l'Eurolegofest e non mi avete detto niente? Juda ha scritto nel messaggio ... (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Whitespace and comment remover in perl
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(...) Your statement of the LONGEST match may be correct for TCL but not for perl! look at the second regexp: the '?' inside means expand to the smallest match ( this is a perl specialty i think) the only thing is, if you nest comments like ( (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Yuhuuu?
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Juda <guido.romi@bridgetec.it> wrote in message news:FMsF7y.LzM@lugnet.com... (...) Lavorano tutti come matti.... ;-)))...))) -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Mi presento brevemente:
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(...) eila' un altro Toscano, adesso siamo in due. Io sono di Firenze per la precisione di Scandicci. In quale paese abiti per curiosita', perche' probabilmente lo conosco. ah dimenticavo, Benvenuto :) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: [Slightly of topic] Why?
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(...) Every fall we in Newfoundland get descended upon by a group of Icelanders for a couple of days, for just that purpose, Christmas shopping. There's even a tour company over there that arranges it. We know they're here because of all the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Choosing a Digital Camera/New Photos Up
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Frank Filz wrote in message <3857A4FB.33FA@minds...ng.com>... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) I agree on Frank's point about the focal lenght, it is unfortunate. One other note, I poked around the Mustek web site some more and found that the camera will (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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(...) scheduled to ship until February (...) December). Wasn't all of the 2000 Tenchnic Star Wars line due in Feb! (...) Meijer, you can get (...) I wonder if they will gve me a raincheck on the Destroyer Droid, even though it isn't out yet?!? Or (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Yuhuuu?
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Mi sembra che da quando sono arrivato non ci sia più nessuno. Puzzo così tanto? (non avevo mai conosciuto nessuno che riuscisse a puzzare per e-mail) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: S&H Technic Sale via MindStorms e-mailing
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(...) Indeed. Clueless twit. While I was there I checked out the site and it is truely awesome. They weren't just whistling dixie at Mindfest. The scout tech info in particular is great. ++Lar... my class is here now. (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Mindstorm books?
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That would be: "Dave Baum's Definitive Guide to LEGO Mindstorms" Dave Baum APress ISBN 1-893115-09-7 MSRP $24.95 (...) Jim West NIC Team Lead NIC Oracle Developer and DBA in Training NIC Chief Cook and Bottle Washer MCI Worldcom (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: S&H Technic Sale via MindStorms e-mailing
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(...) Yes. I think I have a very low web id back from when they were handing out sequential IDs. However it just dawned on me what the prob might be, I bet I forgot to change my email when I left CTP. So I am complaining over nothing. And besides, (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Mindstorm books?
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Dave Baums' "Definitive Guide to Lego MindStorms". Excellent! Check Amazon for good price. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Ahlstrom" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:4.2.0.58.199912...cts.com... (...) make (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Switching from 4,5V to 9V
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Hi Mathias, I'm the "German fellow", who has done a conversion of 9V motors to work on 12V track. If interested follow this link and look into the "Lego Motor History" section: (URL) Godt" Ben BTW: do you know the German Lego-Forum: (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: S&H Technic Sale via MindStorms e-mailing
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(...) There's an idea. Make sure your best customer doesn't hear about the deals. :-) (1) 1 - I *AM* S@H's best *individual* customer, I'd be willing to wager... although my buddy Mr. 8wide is running for second with his recent purchase of 50!! (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: S&H Technic Sale via MindStorms e-mailing
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Are you a registered owner of MindStorms? -John Van Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:385728AB.F2AAAF...ger.net... (...) with. (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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