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I have one. Jim, do you live in Atlanta? Hajo (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
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I would like to have the separation, too. I think that the minifig scale is terrific for fine detail, but some designs (I have done) are too huge for minifig. Maybe there could be a four-way split? Techfig scale, Minifig scale, Microfig scale and (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
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(...) Yeah, it's probably best to have them judged seperately, but I feel I have to point out - I wasn't thinking "small" - I was thinking "largest I can pull off with my collection", which is maybe 3 or 4 feet. A Battlestar at minifig scale would (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I should point out that Rose was referring to the 2000 consumer catalog I found in a set I purchased, not the vendor catalog :) KL (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | 2000 Lego in Seattle
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Has anyone seen any? I've been to a few stores and have not. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wa)
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| | Re: FIber-optic rotation sensor
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(...) Try this little experiment: Configure one of the RCX inputs as a light sensor type (to make it a powered input) and set the data mode to RAW. This lets you see the results on both the RCX LCD and the fiber-optic strands. Turn the axle until (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The question is still sort of open as to what we call LUGNETters under 18 (As there are a good number, often more loquacious and articulate than the AFOLs. I've seen "Jr. AFOL" and "YAFOL," but did we settle on one? best Lindsay (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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Juda <guido.romi@bridgetec.it> wrote in message Fn5t5u.C4M@lugnet.com... (...) (uno (...) Sono le scatole universali del 1980: una vera bellezza :-) (URL) GOdt :-) Domenico (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: What are the *REAL* Y2K sets?
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(...) Sorry, I forgot the "variant." US Version is non-firing. :) LFB (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ieri
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Massimiliano Vispi <massivng@iol.it> wrote in message Fn4uI0.HBF@lugnet.com... (...) (nel (...) forse (...) di (...) Noto con piacere che il baricentro si sta spostando verso il sud :-)))) caro concittadino Comunque a Roma non è tanto facile (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: 24° iscritto ItLUG: Paco Garofoli
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Mario Ferrari <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message Fn52x2.GK9@lugnet.com... (...) Ottimo!!! Benvenuto Paco -- LEg GOdt :-) Domenico (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: How old are you?
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...and I have 10 of 'em. :) 9 of which sit in my basement. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 5561 4x4 at KB Kids.com for $50
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(URL) also have red buckets for $8.76 (URL) Doucette. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Arctic Bonus Set 6569
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(...) Yeah but they're "69" stickers ;> For reasons of recently discussed in admin- general I don't think I can say why I like these stickers. Come to think of it, I'm not sure I can even post "69". Chris Chris (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Exploration Mars
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(...) Sigh... l'ora e` precisa... e non e` nemmeno un record: una volta ho fatto due giri completi... Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: First Lego League Software
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(...) Why not? I was writing BASIC programs when I was in that age bracket, and I'm sure lots of other people were too. NQC isn't much harder, if at all. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 2000 Technic in WalMart
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(...) You might want to make sure you check both the Star Wars Toy area and the Lego Aisle. Last night I found the Battle droid, Pit droid,Desert Skiff and A-wing in both locations in the East Town Walmart John (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Why not wait
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(...) The running joke among my friends is that the Stupid Little Spacemonkey ("Blarp" from Lost in Space) should have had a meter over his head, ringing up the number of dollars from the SFX budget that were going to animating very second he was on (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Brown 1 by X plates?
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It has 1x4 plates as well. Troy Bryan Kinkel <helpdesk@loseyourmind.com> wrote in message news:Fn59zG.A00@lugnet.com... (...) brown (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Destroyer droid out in the UK...
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...but not seen where I am yet, sadly :-( Huw (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: NMRA San Jose in Y2K
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I'm in for helping, Mike, but I'll have to deflect until I get back from the UK at the start of February. Let's do some planning at the next BAYLUG meeting about this.... I'm willing to drive 2 or 3 others down to Fresno for a some weekends of (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: ho trovato un miniera di LEGO...
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(...) Scusate l'ignoranza; ma il 722 e il 733 cosa sono? Ho provato BrickSet ma non li ho trovati. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Anyne with a scanner got the new castle sets yet?
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If so, I would be very grateful if you could send me high-quality 75dpi scans (with 15% JPG compression) of the instruction covers for www.brickset.co.uk Thanks in advance. Huw (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.castle)
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| | Legoland article
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I just received a copy of AAA magazine's VIA magazine and Legoland, CA is feature article and on the front cover. If anyone wants a copy of the article I will scan it later and post it. Sun Valley, Idaho is also featured. I have two multiyear (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | H-Town has 'Em!
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I know that virtually everyone else in America has the new sets, and therefore my post will generate a collective yawn, nevertheless I cannot bear to retrain my glee and announce that I have a had a most wonderful lunch hour, and I can now (finally) (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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Tony Priestman <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:tTREvCAPIRY4EwM...n.co.uk... (...) Very nice, but where from? Huw (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Thanks for the welcome
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Brad Justus wrote in message ... (...) can (...) Thanks for the response. We are very excited to have you join us. This news is as exciting as waiting for Kevin Loch to upload scans of the 2000 catalog, however not as immediately gratifying. Rose (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: ho trovato un miniera di LEGO...
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(...) Parteciperei volentieri alla spesa, ma sarebbe necessaria la famosa lista. Almeno per farsi un'idea. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: First Lego League Software
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I agree that it is a problem. In fact, I didn't know Robolab could use variables. So it was unfair, though not hugely so. This is something FLL needs to address, because the lack of variables is really a big flaw, and very hard to explain to the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 2000 Technic in WalMart
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I was amazed to see a Battle Droid at Walmart today, just lying on a shelf. Looked like a lot of 2000 stuff was there, but there was only one droid. Usually the LEGO aisle at Walmart is fairly picked over this close to Christmas, but it was well (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Thanks for the welcome
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<snip lots of wonderful news> I would just like to say thank you once again and welcome. I like everyone else can't wait to share our feelings and ideas with you. I am sure some of us will be more critical than others but without constructive (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | RE: RCX Code on the Mac?
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(...) There was an announcement some time ago about Lego setting up a new office in San Rafael, focusing on Mindstorms projects. Something about drawing from the talent in the Silicon Valley. Maybe they want to steal people from Pixar? I believe (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Spline editor
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Almost any language can handle this. You need access to floating point variables and that is it. 2D splines are fairly basic geometrically speaking. I'm not sure why you would want to do that though. Typically (I'm a graphics programmer) we use (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Roboarm.nqh
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I was using the RcxCC program. I put the nqh file in the RcxCC directory and everything worked fine. Thanks for the information. By the way, I am really enjoying your book. I hope everyone gets a chance to read and use it. -- Bob Fay (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: How old are you?
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In response to Mark Geddes informal poll. I'm 43 and I don't own a pinball machine. I didn't do legos as a child. My wife and I got the Mindstorms kit for my 10 year old last Chrism-akkah (as my wife puts it), but dad seems to be more interested. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: ho trovato un miniera di LEGO...
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I negozianti devono pur sopravvivere :) e se fiutano l'affare ... Fammi sapere l'elenco e non sia mai che io mi tiri indietro se vedo qualcosa che mi interessa, anche se sto attraversando un periodo di "pirateria" No non informatica, ma Lego :) (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Ledit to POV-ray
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Dear all i am new to converting files from dat to pov-ray and when i try to convert i get messages like could not find box5.dat referenced to ... also when i render my images in pov-ray i only get the boblles on the bricks and i do not get the whole (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LegoSub using a Mars Robotic Extension : Is it a Joke ?
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Hello, Just saw today, please check : (URL) seems they've created a real submarine robot including the camera from the Exploration Mars set ! As I know, this set (Mars) isn't available... Christophe (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
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(...) I love nano- or micro-fig scale stuff. I like the challenge of coming up with totally new uses for elements, and seeing what others have thought of. One of my favorites comes to mind: a black minifig hand detached and used as a clip- on laser (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Thanks for the welcome
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Well. Wow. What can I say? It certainly appears as if we have opened Pandora’s Bucket… First, allow me to thank you all for your overwhelmingly warm welcome. I can assure you, it is as thrilling to us to be able to make the announcement of LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !
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