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Dear Alan, I don't know if you can run the software without a CDROM reader but I know that I can't even get the Mindstorms software to run my laptop even with a CDROM reader. I think the problem is the lack of video memory. .[Comments?] Your old (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lighting LEGOLAND California
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(...) Hmm, since I do working the Consulting Engineer business, it is a very interesting article. It is nice to see contractors doing some value added thinking on projects, where as the engineer sometimes is not on site and see things. I wonder if (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Mindstorms Wishlist
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(...) That would be nice, yeah. You are aware of the existence of the 5119 micromotor, yeah? <URL:(URL) It's not a stepper motor, but it is small.... (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: New technic MOC: Gecko Seven
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the generic term is "slot cars" due to the fact that they have a tab or pin which rides in a "slot" in the track. the slot provides power and, of course, steering. -- -Steven "Nothin' But Net!" "Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Who is the oldest AFOL?
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I can check in at 53 George D. Jezek <danjezek@REMOVEaloha.net> wrote in message news:Fn4HE6.LEu@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Brown 1 by X plates?
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Anyone know of a currently available set that is a good source of 1byX brown plates? I see that the Star Wars Naboo Swamp has some 1x3s... Any others? Bryan Kinkel (currently modeling his house in Lego) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Something I forgot to ask at the NELUG meeting...
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(...) I'd go for the t-shirt over the golf shirt. cos I'm a t-shirt kinda guy. $15 would be pretty good, especially if we got one of those 'pocket-tees' or similar high-quality shirts. (I'd rather pay a bit more and have a shirt that will last.) J (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: Dat format question - Quad line order
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(...) You are correct that the co-ordinates _should_ define a simple loop without crossing. The rendering algorithm in the original LDraw program was not sensitive to this, so errors crept into the parts files. There was a move some time back to (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Arctic Bonus Set 6569
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(...) Stickers, thank god. ;) Jeff (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Web Hosting Questions?
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(...) NELUG is hosted by pair Networks ( www.pair.com ). We have an Advanced account which goes for $16.95 per month plus setup fees. You get 60 Meg of space plus other features including a POP mail account. To see a listing of all their services (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Enough already
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(...) Heh. The "for the public use" meaning is pretty much gone these days. As far as I know, it pretty much solely means the second definition: "2. To seize by or as if by authority". (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | New Castle TCS Window Project (was Re: NELUG meeting report from 12/16/1999)
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(...) Here's an idea for the initial setup - I think we should use the old 'modular Castle'-type setup for the walls and towers: the walls being 1 wall piece high, connected with Technic pegs at specified heights, with the battlements looking a (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: Toys R Us....right
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(...) I got this as well. At least they are acknowledging their mistake and are paying for it. A good measure, to be sure. I am glad I am not ordering for Christmas, however, or I would have a bunch of disappointed kids. Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | R: E-mail Policy
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(...) un (...) Certo che lo standard nome.cognome@itlug.org farebbe diventare la mia email francesco.ponchiardi@itlug.org un pochini lunghetta, che ne dite? Perche' non modificare lo standard in iniziale_nome_battes...@itlug.org ; il mio (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Jambalaya box (UK)?
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Hi everybody peeps! Just checking on progress of UK J-box, I need to start working out the rota for thr next cycle, which hopefully we can start asap in 2000. I was thinking, that it would be useful for me if everyone could mail me their e.mail and (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: looking for pirate sets
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I have the following pirate islands for sale: 6273, 6270 (boxed) & 6278. I also have a number of the smaller island sets. I have some ships also for sale 6285 (boxed and un-boxed) and 6271(boxed). (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | MISB8880 Offered fin trade!
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Hi, I am looking to trade one or two MISB 8880's I have, for any other large sets. e.g 5571, etc Any offers/takes to me at: jason-shirley@brisco...erve.co.uk Thanks, Jason (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Dat format question - Quad line order
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Hi all, I've read the LDraw FAQ relating to the .dat file format. Specifically: --BEGIN-FAQ-- Quadrilateral command. Draws a four-sided, filled shape between four points. Line format: 4 colour x1 y1 z1 x2 y2 z2 x3 y3 z3 x4 y4 z4 where colour is a (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Suoni dall'RCX e IR networking
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Letta la mia mail? (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: New technic MOC: Gecko Seven
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(...) Ah, yes. That's what I was thinking about. I don't think mine were Scalextric brand, but it was basically the same thing. (...) Mine were small scale, about the same scale as the LEGO adventurer's cars, I'd say. While I didn't have too much (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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