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  Re: random post
 
(...) Actually, I just looked at the lugnet server, and it seems to be spitting out headers for me. Odd. (Well, not that it is odd now -- it's what it's sensible for it to be doing. Odd that it wasn't for you.) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: subassemblies
 
(...) This ties in with an idea I've been bouncing around in my head: LEGO Design Patterns (similar to software patterns). A design pattern in the software world is essentially an abstraction of the behaviour you want an object to have. For example, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Servos, power, and the expansion board
 
Here is an update: I added an external power supply for the servos. Same problem. Everything works fine if I hook up to the charger in ZAP mode. Anyhow, I added an 0.22 microfarad across +5V and ground simply by sticking it into the headers on the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: It is a commercial nonsense to have closed legoworldshop.com
 
(...) Christophe, I can tell you that we will be adding some mindstorms to the Nugator Company ((URL) a few weeks or so at prices signifigantly lower than shop at home. mostly just stuff from the basic sets but there will be sensors and any other (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
I know that Tony has paid big bucks for a lot of the Lego he has now. But in all seriousness, Tony, if you need additional storage space, my home in New York is always available. Just ship all of your Castle and Pirate sets to me across the small (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.storage)
 
  Mindstorms RIS 1.5 find
 
I just hit three targets looking primarily for sith infiltrators but found none. At the 2nd target I went to I found an open and damaged RIS 1.5 marked at $120. I glanced in and saw that it seemed to be missing some pieces too. I headed over to (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Construction Site
 
(...) Note: TCS is not breaking any rules (not that you said they were, but a casual reader might inappropriately infer this); they actually have permission from LEGO DACTA to sell LEGO DACTA sets on the web. --Todd (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Poor packaging by TLC (was: Has any one else noticed...)
 
(...) As far as i have seen TLC has been slow to respont to many of thier "problems" as of late. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Bill's Monorail Auction Update
 
Bill's Monorail auction status report: Advances started today, sets without further bids will advance to sold tuesday. Here are the current bids on my items: rk0010 n 6347 monorail accessory tracks a . Bill P $40.00 rk0040 n 6347 monorail accessory (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Construction Site
 
(...) Officialy lego requires a retailer to have 30 stores in 3 differnt sales regions, with a gross sales of atleast 1.5 something or other before they can sell Legos on the web. Some small retail stores take the risk and do it anyway. now how (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
(...) Which piece is this? Is it the starwars wing piece? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Construction Site
 
(...) Restrictions??? What restrictions? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
 
  Poor packaging by TLC (was: Has any one else noticed...)
 
The issue of poor packaging for retail Lego sets has bothered me for some time. I remember the days gone by ('cause I still have all the boxes) when TLC packaged the larger sets in styrofoam-lined boxes with plasic insert trays. These were the good (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: I want to start a Space box
 
Hi Adam, A space box, cool. Sign me up! Where are the rules regarding the boxes? (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: random post
 
(...) Heh. (...) doesn't? Jasper (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  RE: Balancing Bots
 
Jacob, Off-topic, I know, but .... I believe that the equations that you provided, although for a frictionless inverted pendulum, are nonlinear. You can linearize these equations about some reference point and convert them to state-space form, which (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
(...) Yes. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Some good finds in Nanaimo
 
Hi, while going to go pick up a book, my mom and I were going through the BAY in Wood Grove Center, I asked her if I could go look in the toys section. She said yes and on I went, in the Lego section I found the following sets PIRATES: 6280 Armada (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  Re: WTD: Two pair black Ninja "fortress" doors
 
In Black?? what set did the black ones come in.. I've only seen Brown ones??? if I'm thinking of the right piece that is... Tamy (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: DixieLUG ?
 
(...) how 'bout my house, in macon, jan. 22nd or 29th? later ~ craig~ (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
 
  Posting problems with Microsoft Outlook Express
 
I used to have a problem posting from MS-Outlook Newsreader and also with Outlook Express. It worked on my home computer, but failed when I used my laptop to post. Bizarre, but apparently, I was not the only one with this problem. I found out how to (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 483 Alpha 1 Rocket Base Question
 
(...) Yeah, it's a great set! I got two one year for christmas! Woohoo! Six inverted slopes with control panels! I was ecstatic! I still have all six hoses. But to answer your question, the tubing is not quite the same. The pneumatic tubing wall is (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Reference Site Inconsistencies
 
(...) Please Do!!! -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  What color gems exist?
 
I got tired of thinking about silver pieces. 8) Anyway, I want to know what different colors of gems exist, and what sets they're from. Here's the ones I know offhand: Clear - var. Belville Red - var. Adventurers Dk. Green - King Leo's Castle Dk. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Kevin's Complete Lego Want List
 
KEVIN SALM’S LEGO WANT LIST ---...--- Refer to this list if you want to trade with me for anything that I am offering for sale or trade. Cut and paste into email message so that both of us know what pieces are at issue. Thanks. BRICKS ======= 1x2 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: I want to start a Space box
 
(...) Oh, by the way, I'm Joel. I work at a ToysRUs, but I can't give out new set info. My email address is CompGuy926@aol.com, or Web-Guy@iname.com. God bless. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
Huw Millington <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:FnxHzs.Mwr@lugnet.com... (...) I store some of my LEGO outside of my house in the warehouse shed with no bad side effects. Of course, to steal it, one would have to sneak past a Mastiff (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Has any one else noticed this lately?
 
I've noticed this too.. more because I got a box without looking that someone apparently had opened, taken out what they wanted, and the GLUED it shut again and returned it. I'm not sure if they'll believe me if I take it back though... so I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  DixieLUG ?
 
Now that the holidays are behind us, and Target has (mostly) cleared out the toy dept of Legos <g>, when and where is DixieLUG going to have its first formative meeting ? Ray (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
 
  Re: I want to start a Space box
 
I'd be intersted, but I'm completely new to the jambalaya thing. Could you quickly explain it to me? (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Knights Kingdom King as a soldier?
 
(...) Hmm...well, I'm kind of doing the reverse...I've got a King Leo ready to ride off to war - I swapped the blue arms onto the platemail torso of the soldier and put on King Leo's head and crown. It wouldn't do to have the King unarmored in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The Motherlode! (Was: Re: Target second round of reductions)
 
(...) Suggestion, de-box them for shipment :) Or, just go to the post office, and mail them to your new addy :) James P (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mi.det)
 
  8448 Login Help
 
I am having trouble logging in to the 8448 design area. Do you get a number with the model, or is it the license plate number/letters "LT8448". Some help would be nice. -- Legoer, Adam Ogle (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Swearing?
 
(...) Ok, enough is enough. Make fun of me, call me names, I don't care. You haven't changed my opinion that the terms of use state very clearly to anyone who cares to read them what kind of language is not acceptable. What this argument really (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Member page organization?
 
(...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: Do you build sets you buy for parts?
 
"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn879tji.ces.....bu.edu... (...) build (...) in (...) less (...) the (...) That (...) I agree. These days I put together technically interesting Technic sets (the only thing that I buy), (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Member page organization?
 
(...) (URL) alpha order by last (URL) or member number order, please. (URL) They're nothin' fancy (no pagination or member details -- just the names), and they're kinda slow, but these oughtta hold for a while. They're also linked to BTW from the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: question for Canadians
 
(...) the (...) in a (...) Zellers is definitely good during their 20% off sales, but the Bay (at least here) is more expensive, so 20% off brings it down to about Superstore levels. (...) are (...) them. (...) near (...) Weird, that's what this (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Tigger's Treehouse spotted in Utah
 
Pictures of this set and its box are now in the catalog on www.lego.com. I've also added it to the database: (URL) like more blocks for building than the other Pooh sets. Some colorful elements indeed! Are those light blue DUPLO bricks? -Suz. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.duplo)
 
  Re: I want to start a Space box
 
(...) I'm talking all space; gotta find homes for some of these blacktron pieces. :) Adam bwappo@ee.net (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)

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