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I was pleased to see LEGO getting front page billing on such a renowned paper. On the other hand, I was disappointed to see that the Globe didn't do its research; the front page had the word "Legos" in big bold print. Simultaneous transgressions in (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | How to 'package' a Thread Part [DAT]
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I'm thinking about doing the 21L thread with grab-rods, which usually appears in green, as a climbing vine. Technically, this is an easy part to write, at least in a static, non-bending mode. But I'd like to put it together so people could flex (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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(...) Well, a fErrier is someone who maintains or operates a ferry. ferrier \Fer"ri*er\, n. A ferryman. --Calthrop A fArrier is someone who shoes horses. Both probably look the same, even going a ways back, but I would guess that ferrier is (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) (URL) weird. It's like, how I see myself and my surroundings when I'm on a stroll. And the landscape seriously looks like the area around my Grandma's house, where I lived for two years. (...) Yep! :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: John E. Doolittle.
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Richard Parsons <rparsons@hinet.net.au> wrote in message news:FnxrtJ.un@lugnet.com... (...) Museum (...) cages (...) to (...) were saying that his "first act of piracy" was practicing law - the inference being that it was no great step to go from (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: new commercial
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(...) I saw part of an Arctic set commercial this weekend. Timbo (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: ArcheoLEGO
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Domenico Franco <acubens@tiscalinet.it> wrote in message: (...) Sì, trovo anch'io che sia molto divertente, un po' come giocare alla caccia al tesoro. Specialmente quando vai in una città che non conosci e stai in guardia per vedere se trovi (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Gats in St. Louis
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(...) The only real difference is clearances on tunnels and that sort of thing. (no point in tearing up a whole section to move a row of bricks by one stud. I havn't looked at that table page in awhile, I guess I need to take a look at it again. My (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Re: 2000 Sets out in Winston-Salem, NC Target
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(...) Did this include the Slave-1? Jimmy (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FA(eBay): Train lots (ends Mon), Star Wars figs (ends Tues)
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(...) No no, I sold both those before Xmas :) What did I keep? One set of the train nose pieces (gonna build a beavertail observation car) all the transparent thinwalls (at least, I haven't decided yet whether to keep them or not, but I may do now (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Ralph, You might want to check out the TPForth Developer Studio, a cross compiling Forth system for embedded apps. Seems to have a nice IDE (though not in Forth) that should be quickly adaptable to support pbForth. And it's free to non-commercial (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Sanscript & Spirit.OCX
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(...) Please :) do, if something important comes up. Anyway, I'll try to register as a member as soon as possible. Here at work have very limited access to web (only mail... weird huh ? :)) and had no time to get on-line at home. 'till now I've only (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | DixieLUG - 22 Jan 00 - Macon (Craig's house?)
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Craig, Based on the recent posts to this group, you're hosting a meeting at your place in Macon on the weekend of the 22nd, right? How do you want to handle giving out the directions to your place? Private email to everyone who's responded? Post to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | RE: Mindstorms RIS 1.5 find
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The Milpitas Target has (had Saturday) one somewhat beat 4561 for about 70-80$. And not much else. Mark (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) No -- Mike is correct. A farrier shoes horses, a ferrier operates a ferry. Check out Websters -- or dictionary.com F (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Agreed (...) to (...) I like this idea a lot it would promote the layout better at a 3-foot height. PNLTC has this to say about tables with directions on how to build, (URL) . They mention a table holding 9 32 x 32 baseplates witch is the same (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Re: Interesting Castle on Ebay
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(...) I know he used to post on RTL back in 1995 or so - I recognize the email address. He posted with the pseudonym "Ace Maze," I think. -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Scott-A wrote in message <3879FBD8.568C8517@hw.ac.uk>... (...) container... (...) other (...) community (...) See it (...) build the recycling truck. Frank (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm curious -- are you making it so you can think about your RCX program in OO terms, or just the VB program that sends opcodes? (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Where can I find windows?
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David Williams wrote in message ... (...) similar (...) Watch on eBay, watch the various parts auctions (though I haven't seen black 1x4x5 windows in parts auctions in a while). Frank (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MOC: Dragoons, digitally photographed
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(...) I have the Coolpix 950 and love it. It does 3x optical zoom (and some sort of digital zoom, which is mostly useless unless you're really short of space on your memory card and need a cropped shot) and the macro mode is 0.8 inches to infinity. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: DixieLUG ?
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David, I too have been following the post on the DixieLUG event and have been trying to set my schedule to make it down to Macon for the day. I don't know about the other NGLTC members. I will have to admit that 99% of my bricks are tied up in (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: Lego Spares
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(...) No, you're just behind the times. Check out: <URL:(URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Shut out at Target!
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Hi, Zilch at the Milpitas Target, BUT... Some fool must have returned a 6959 Spyrius Lunar Launch Base to the Milpitas Walmart, 'cause its ours now for $15, MISB! FOTW? Mark (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Any one after mint in box Message Intercept Base 6987
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(...) Reminder: .market.auction is for auction announcements and updates (and things related to those auctions) -- it's not for non-auction solicitations. --Todd "compartmentalized dork" Lehman (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: MOC: Dragoons, digitally photographed
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(...) This is what I've been waiting for. Hoping to find some reviews of it soon. (URL) The parts you want and nothing else? (URL) - Just Another Brick Auction Why pay eBay? Run your own LEGO auctions for free! (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Any one after a mib MIB 6987 (Message Intercept Base)
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(...) All right!!! Those are two of the most coveted Space sets ever! Eight of each...Gadzooks! You're going to make between 8 and 16 people VERY VERY happy! :) --Todd (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: NFPA article
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(...) I took another look at the article today, and there is nothing mentioned about the fire. It took place last summer right? I would tend to guess that this article had been written a long time ago, and held as a "information" type article. They (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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(...) Neg, as the other James pointed out, a Ferrier is someone who shoes horses...like my wife's old boss in Victoria. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: (no longer Failed) Getting LegOS 0.2.2 working on Windows
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Way to go Paolo! So the only thing that needs to be changed is replace my patch to loader.c with yours? I'll put that onto arthurdent. Glad that it's finally solved. Now, i'll try to get Martin's LNP stuff working on windows. Peter BTW A happy new (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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(...) ?? I've never heard this before. I'm only familiar with 'ferryman' as a term. A farrier is someone who shoes horses, though. James (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: EP1 DVD and VHS release news
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(...) Lucas doesn't need the money. He's doing things _his_ way, and as much as it ticks me off to not be able to get any of the SW movies on DVD, we're just going to have to live with it. I read that he funded Phantom Menace out of his own pocket (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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(...) A ferrier is someone who maintains or operates a ferry - fairly important work if your town is located near or on a river. Hobbler? No idea. A cobbler is a shoemaker, but that's the only similar sounding word I can think of. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: What a bunch of minifigs
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:xLJ3ON=IYkAASc=...4ax.com... (...) they (...) their (...) Thanks for the compliment! I used R2's head and one leg as the pivot point for my B-wing alternate model. I have to think some of (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LDraw: New Parts Update Available
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(...) Woo-hoo! Thanks Steve and Terry and everyone else who worked on getting this out! :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Anyone been to TK max sale?
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Jason, Still 3 5571's at the reduced price at my nearest shop (Middlesbrough) as of dinnertime today. Phil. ----- Original Message ----- From: Jason Briscoe <jason-shirley@brisc...rve.co.uk> To: <lugnet.loc.uk@lugnet.com> Sent: Wednesday, December (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 2 Motors -> 1 axle
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(...) Another question: how would the gearing and flywheel in the mini-motors affect this, if at all? My naive guess is that if anything it helps, since it loads the motors a bit to start off with. Dave Johnson (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What all has TLC done?
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Bones Dragon wrote in message ... (...) Yeah, me too! One of my first post-dark-age purchases was the 6456 space port and, despite having some minor juniorisation (and that annoying light-n-sound piece) it's still one of my favourite sets. Full of (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Post-Christmas Sales Huh?
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Santosh Bhat wrote in message <3876D508.F1FA18E4@s...edu.au>... (...) Just the usual periodic discount of the 8480 Space Shuttle to $149 at TRU, and 5561 Big Foot 4x4 going for about $63 (that's $79 -%20) at K-Marts around Melbourne, but I've (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Announcing the Albatros class
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Albatros class Press release from Jacob's Space Enterprises, January 10th 2000: Due to the recent developments in the market for deep space vessels, the board of Jacob's Space Enterprises has decided to start the development of a successor to the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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