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(...) Well here is a project that just seemed to spring out of thin air. I was just experimenting with using the new castle wall pieces (The one that comes with King LEO). It started out as a barracks but quickly turned into more of an Inn (A very (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: Will's Small Castle Auction
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I acquired the following sets in a lot I purchased over the holidays. As a townie I have no use for these so I've decided to auction them off. The rules are pretty simple: This is a G1, G2, SOLD auction with advances occuring approximately every 24 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: OO programing in RCX
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Hi Eric, there's a patch in the works to give legOS support for most of C++ - virtual functions and the lot. Markus. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Technica v3
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"JH" == Jim Hughes <hughesj@one.net> writes: JH> Your comments would be appreciated. JH> (URL) make the font bigger! I have a hard time reading it now. Content-wise, very, very useful! IIRC, though, 8001 comes with a Liftarm [3 x 3] x 1, quarter (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: NFPA article
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(...) Yes. Working in a firm that actually engineers fire protection systems, the building code has specific requirements on various materials, from plastic to chemicals to oil, and everything in between. We work primarily on laboratories (AEI is (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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Well, I built a starship bridge, I still have it somewhere, and it took so much space for what I wanted, I can't imagine a space station I would like to build (I think of station McKinley from ST) Sometimes, you have to build only what your bricks (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Do you build sets you buy for parts?
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(...) Don't feel too bad, Mike. I have many sets I built, wanting to change it, make it better, etc. but have not had the time as of yet. I have tons of train stuff that I would love to work on, though. :) Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn-> (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Walmart LEGO Suprise and Adventure!
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(...) No, I don't think it was that set, it was this one: (URL) was marked down to 9.99, but I still couldn't buy it. Scott S. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Human Mood Dection (Through Voice)
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Alex P <alexp@halogenstudios.com> wrote in message news:FM9CH3.Bx9@lugnet.com... (...) Sudden changes in pitch and jitters? I don't know if you program (apart from NQC or VB), but computers have their own special way of dealing with voice data. See (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: NELUG Meeting: 1-10-2000
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(...) First meeting of the new year is both accurate (by anybody's count) and more impressive than 'month'... As for spelling Larry P.'s name - this is why they invented cut and paste, young Jedi... J, too lazy to cut'n'paste hisself, tho (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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| | Re: MOC: Dragoons, digitally photographed
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(...) Thanks, Craig! Craigo-lego was definitely the biggest inspiration that actually got me thinking about the possibilities of painted or otherwise decorated LEGO. I still think we need a lugnet.blasphemy group for painting, sawing, snipping, and (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: NELUG Meeting: 1-10-2000
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(...) So...'ow late are you blokes likely to be there? I have an appointment in Framingham at 7:30pm and I'm not sure how long it will take, but I *would* like to actually make it to a LUGNET meeting one of these days...even if it would jeopardize (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Is this as evil as I think it is?
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(...) Yep - considering that TLC is touchy about reuse of its logo at the best of times.. (...) You have a point - I guess I'm more interested in finding out whether TLC would like us to report things like this, and if so - how and where? Richard (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Any one after mint in box Message Intercept Base 6987
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I've found probably the last eight on the planet in a shop recently. I'm offering them first come first serve well below what they go for in auctions. There are also eight 6986's Space Police I Mission Commanders. If interested, email me. Mark H. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FS mint in box Message Intercept Base 6987
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I've found probably the last eight on the planet in a shop recently. I'm offering them first come first serve well below what they go for in auctions. There are also eight 6986's Space Police I Mission Commanders. If interested, email me. Mark H. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: MOC: Dragoons, digitally photographed
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(...) Well, let's see...the CP800 has a 2x optical zoom and a 2.5x digital zoom. When I took those pics, I was basically holding the camera about 4" away from the 'figs. I haven't really checked exactly how close you can get and still focus, though. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Service Catalog gone from lego.com
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"LS" == ludo soete <ludo.soete@village.uunet.be> writes: LS> I called my local Lego office on yesterday and they confirmed the LS> set-up of an Lego office in New York. They told me also that the LS> Lego World Shop will be closed for several months (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Service Catalog gone from lego.com
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"KM" == Kevin Maynes <ERASETHISBITkmaynes...surfr.com> writes: KM> Hey.. instead of cleaning out the old ABS then loading the new, KM> maybe let the old ABS run nearly out, then load the new right on KM> top. Theoretically (just a theory.. I don't (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Imperial Armada
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(...) O.K. then, So you could junorise pirates. My next guess is that they just ran out of ideas that the guys at the top would accept (we want to make a new pirate ship that has 3 of the larger sized pirate hull middle pieces in it. no. o.k. then (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Any one after a mib MIB 6987 (Message Intercept Base)
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I've found probably the last eight on the planet in a shop recently. I'm offering them first come first serve well below what they go for in auctions. There are also eight 6986's Space Police I Mission Commanders. If interested, email me. Mark H. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Lego Spares
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This has most probably been asked many times but I've never seen it (probably never looked hard enough) posted anywhere. Would it not be advantageous to both Lego and consumers to offer bulk ordering? I mean Lego would certainly reap the rewards, it (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Calling all FansOf CW lego (was Re: Civil War Theme)
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(...) Thanks, I think I remember seeing that. It might cost a little bit too much to buy all those sets for just the hats tho. Especially as poor as I am :) David (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.western, lugnet.general)
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| | serial comm between HB and custom software
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I am trying make a robot that communicates with a computer program build in borland C. can i use the serial port of the Handy Board? how do i send and receive commands or messages to and from the HB through my boland C program, using this serial (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Cybermaster purchase is it a good thing ?
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(...) value, as (...) Yup, it is. It has less memory, no LSD display, no flashable firmware and only one program "slot". Two of the three motors available, are fixed to the brick. Due to it's radio-link instead of IR-link, I tend to use it with PC (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Julmust (Var: FYND!!!)
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Lycka till, Tobias. Själv glömde jag posta mina etiketter... :o( /Tore (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Source of clear 1x2x2 brick with window pattern
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Look at the old train sets 137 is the first one I found with them. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Dino Island Characters
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(...) to (...) There seems to be two new characters: - One with a brown army cap and black torso with white sleeves - Another with white shirt and dark hair - possibly a female! See (URL) some small images. Christian (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: MOC Rock castle almost finished
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I really can't wait -- I think you've made some of the nicest models ever built from Lego bricks. :) I loved the Frost Castle, it's a major source of inspiration I have for my Alpine Kingdom, which is somewhere in its planning stages. -- Paul (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Source of clear 1x2x2 brick with window pattern
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Hi I have found a clear 1x2x2 brick with a white window pattern printed on one side. The brick is unlike the existing LDraw part 550 in that it has no centre stud on the inside (in the same way that 1x2x1 clear bricks exist in both forms). Does (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Freedom and the Independence
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I was looking at my technic shuttle that I own and I was thinking to myself. Has anyone ever tried, thought of, or conceived any idea of building either of the shuttles from Armageddon (I think that is how you spell it). It would probably be a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | vraagje
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Hoi medelegofan(s), Even een vraagje, heb ik kans dat er binnen Nederland nog een 5571 kan vinden Met vriendelijke groet Barry Lamers (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Robotic Vision (was: Video image analisys)
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(...) Hi :) (...) Well, when you do, please keep us posted of your findings. I'll try and do the same, time permiting. (...) I even found a image processing entry from a Portuguese University :) I'm going to analise it more carefully, but for now, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | LEGO Beethoven
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My fellow LUGNET readers, After some technical difficulties and surviving the flu, I am able to present my LEGO bust of Beethoven (the composer). Check it out, if you'd be so wondering. (URL) yours, Henry Lim (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: What happened to the early 90's models
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(...) This degradation of current Lego sets is called "juniorization". Lego wants to target kids of younger ages and makes the sets with less pieces and less complex which makes the sets supposedly easier to put together for younger kids. It is not (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | FA ebay: 3x 5134 Shooting Cannons
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(URL) HATE EBAY: (URL) in all it's just another brick in the wall..... ***...*** (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FYND!!!
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(...) Bäng!!! Jag måste ut till TRU för en check... Den måste finnas! // Eric -- "The great thing about Lego isn't that you can build something out of it, the great thing is that you can build something else." +---...---+ Eric Hampusgård (legobiten) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | What happened to the early 90's models
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During a recent cleanout of my lego magazines I found some early 90's ones. What happened to the town models between 1990 and 1995? They seemed to be more detailed than the 1999/2000 models. There was also more peices too. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Is this as evil as I think it is?
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(...) site, (...) Are you referring to the fact that a little bit of the red box has been chopped off top and bottom as maimed? As for the 'borrowing' of images, then this might be legal. Most manufacturers provide retailers with images of their (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FA(eBay): Train lots (ends Mon), Star Wars figs (ends Tues)
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(...) No more S@H Canada it merged with the US S@H. And usually it's cheaper to buy from S@H after you figure in the conversion to US funds. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: how does a bar code reader work?
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The Code pilot is not fit for this job. Unfortunately you can't program the CP to distuiguish between bar codes during run. It can only sense the speed of a passing light pattern, which may or may not be a bar code picture. Eric Brok -------- Visit (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains)
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