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On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Tom Stangl, VFAQman (<38659349.51A30D13@vfaq.com>) wrote at 04:02:17 (...) Why? That set is one of the most appalling piles of junk to have come from TLC for a long time. I think it's borderline to even *call* it LEGO. (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: January 2000 S@H catalog
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(...) Are You suggesting ill of Good king Leo.... Hmmmm..... Well then lets revolt and chop his head off and make Lord Nelson....King Nelson! I hear he is a great chap! And his kingdom is doing swell too! I'll check on a price for a French (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New helmet and Era.
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(...) was (...) Chapelle de fer, thats the name I was trying to remember, I am not up on my french. :) Its a swell helm though. (...) for (...) of (...) Agreed, with in reason :) (...) the (...) hard (...) large (...) gray (...) Hmmm.... Well I went (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Missing LUGNET membership packet?
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How many people out there have gotten their LUGNET membership packets? I got an email on 11/19 saying mine was "now queued up to be sent", but it hasn't arrived. -Tim (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: AND gate brick?
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The use of blocks with logic, comparison and input/output functions is part of a kit from the UK called LOGIBLOCS. The small plastic blocks have an internal circuit board that has inputs around the edges and one output connection. It is very easy to (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: January 2000 S@H catalog
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So, do we still have service packs? - Greg (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New helmet and Era.
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(...) The Kettle hat, or Kettle helm, or Ketyl(l) hat/helm, or chapelle-de-fer originated around 1200 give or take a few years, as you note. No doubt there are further names for it, those are just the ones I'm familair with. They seem to have (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Review of Knights Kngdom sets
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<snip (...) <snip> I can see someone else noticed the inconsistancy from the box to the instructions. It would be nice if we (AFOL) had some clarification on the set number. You want a review? Of the castle? Ok.. you talked me into it. When I found (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New to Robotics
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Thanks, I appreciate the HST recognition. We often wonder if anyone is interested. They have an interesting web site @ (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Sean McInnis, please respond!
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Sean, could you please give us an update on the jambalaya box Technic #1? It's been quite a while since it was sent to you, and you haven't responded to e-mail. Thanks! James (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: How 'bout a new technic box
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If you do start one, can you please add me to this list? Thanks, -Phil (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: New to Robotics
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Bob, Welcome to the Robotics Invention System and the RCX. I know you and your son will have an excellent time with it. Sorry that you are missing the holiday with your family, but what a fantastic project you are working on. There is a program with (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: TRU Sale(?)
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(...) Yeah, I was hoping for more too. Nothing at Walmart/Zellers/Sears/the Bay. :( Chris Grey, Kevin Maynes and I went to all the trouble of being at TRU first <expletive deleted> thing this morning. We did get some stuff each, but all of us were (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | IBM Laptop IR port
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I'm new here. I got RIS 1.0 for Christmas completely by surprise. I want to know if I can use my IBM Thinkpad 380D IR port to communicate with the RCX. I am using the serial port with a graphics tablet and would prefer not to lug around an (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Mitchel Resnick Interview
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Only tangentially related, I built a minature golf hole a while back... No mindstorms but it did have a motorized windmill and used an insectoids stinger to signal what score you got. (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | New to Robotics
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My son is receiving a RCX set for Xmas. I'm stuck in Houston supporting the HTS servicing mission and can't wait to get back to "help" him play with his new toy. I learned a lot from this bulletin board. Its great support for what I'm hoping is a (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Merchandising (was: Re: Any one know these email addresses?)
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Agreed with Jasper and Matt on shape Small radius rounded corners, yes. Round, no. The corners are places I go to a lot on my screen. (upper left is window close, upper right is Office Toolbar properties, lower left is start button for less (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: LEGO Direct Questions
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(...) Hmm... per piece price on the 2x4 brick and other similar bricks needs to be somewhat lower than 10 cents a brick. Thanksgiving 1998 got me zillions of 400 piece buckets for 4 dollars USD each (after using a 1 dollar coupon I had hoarded, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: How 'bout a new technic box
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If you've got the parts to start one, be my guest :) I'll put it on the page as long as you track it and send me updates every once in a while. (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Holy over-priced, Batman!
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That has to be a marking mistake... the Gungan Patrol is only 9.99 at TRU in the states. that's a big booboo if you ask me :( I'd bring it to their attention and let them know they aren't going to sell at that price, and they should check their (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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