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Mt View Target had 3-4 4561s on Saturday, if anyone needs some of them, check there. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Sentimental Journey (Was Re: What all has TLC done?)
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(...) Wait a second. I happen to own all the Exploriens, and I did / do like them. I think the uniforms are nice. I just don't think they are up to par with the more classic sets, I.E. Classic Space, Futuron, Blacktron 1, and Mtron. The large vessel (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: WAMALUG meeting pictures are up!
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There are some more pics at: (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.general)
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| | 2000 LEGO
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Nu har Arctic och Stad Jr. dykt upp i affärerna, men ingen affär jag var i hade 2000-katalogen. Det verkar som att BASIC-askarna inte finns längre. De är slutsålda nu (efter jul) och inga nya finns. Där rök mina planer på att köpa på mig lego :-( (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Fairy's Bedroom + House
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(...) Out of curiosity, do Canadians get a different catalogue, or do they now get the same one as US residents? Jeff (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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| | Re: Good lightweight shelving for display?
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(...) We went to IKEA last Saturday to buy lots of IVAR shelving and some other furniture. We bought all of the other furniture, but they were out of most of the IVAR shelving, arg! Guess I'll have to do another 7 hours of driving in a few weeks. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Julmust (Var: FYND!!!)
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Skulle du skrivit din riktiga ålder på dem? Jag tror att tävlingen är öppen för barn, iof är jag ju inte 10 längre, men nästan. Det stod ju dessutom ingen åldergräns på dem. --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: NFPA article
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(...) Ah, I see. Dow in Midland is huge, I drove by there on a way to a funeral, and they own just tons of land there. Interesting! Scott S. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Gats in St. Louis
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(...) Deffinetly 8 or even 10 studs for tunnels (...) to (...) I think we can modify the table with support underneath to carry any weight. I have been trying to find another show ether GATS or something else, Toy show etc. I think if we could have (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Re: OO programing in RCX
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Hi Mathew, There are no objects on the RCX, in the sense that there are no vtables on the RCX. I made no changes to spirit.ocx. But I definitely think of the RCX code in terms of objects now. There are "brain" objects, "map" objects, "identity" (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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(...) Interesting... dictionary.com cites Websters (1996 ed) as it's source for 'ferrier', but m-w.com has no entry. There's also no source/etemolgy at dictionary.com... Neat. I wonder what the hardcopy of Webster's says... James (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | RcxCC and tabs
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I finally pulled out my RCX and Legos last night and played with them for the first time in almost a year. My quick project was to take apart my old adder/subtractor platform and rework it with a rotation sensor inline with the driving motor to act (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Advent Calenders on Sale @ Zellers
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I noticed last week that Zellers has the Lego Advent calenders on sale @50% off. This is in line with their other christmas decorations. Not a bad value really, but I think I'll hold out and see if they drop to 75% off in a couple of weeks. Andrew (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Unofficial Part : Unitron torso [DAT]
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Here is another space torso - the Unitron version. LMKWYT Chris 0 Mnifig Torso with Unitron Pattern 0 Name: 973p64.dat 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial Element 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 s\973s01.DAT 4 16 -19 32 10 19 32 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Sale Prices
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My local Index catalogue shop has the following Mos espa Raceway £43.49 Sith Ship £15.99 Gungan Sub £25.99 They had only 2 of each at 13.00 today but if anyone wants them, e-mail me tonight and I'll try and pick them up tomorow morning. These prices (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Anyone in the US find the Destroyer Droid yet?
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Found mine at a Target store, they had just restocked the shelves. Unfortunately it was short 2 peices, but LEGO is sending me replacements. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | FA: LEGO 6079 - Dark Forest Fortress (MIB) - Castle
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Nice Foresters set to add to your collection: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Shut out at Target!
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When I bought one 4561 on Saturday morning (in Milpitas), there is still two copies of 4561 left... I shoulda grab those two as well :( on Sunday the Target at Morgan hill has a copy of 5988 at 47, and the driod development kit at $49 (I think, it's (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | FA: LEGO 6279 - Skull Island (MIB) - Pirate
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Nice new pirate set to add to your collection: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Gray/ Grey Lego pieces
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If you have any Gray/ Grey pieces for sale please e-mail me! Thanks! (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: This is an interview I could handle...
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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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| | Re: Artwork
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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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| | TpForth Project ?
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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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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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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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| | Re: Gats in St. Louis
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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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| | Re: 4563
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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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| | Re: OO programing in RCX
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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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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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(...) (just guessing) Typos? ;) A farrier is someone who shoes horses. A cobbler is someone who shoes people. I think that's the two professions he was mentioning. James (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: MOC: Dragoons, digitally photographed
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(...) Those are some great 'figs. You did an excellent job on the painting. I also love Final Fantasy (I want beige ponytail hair so I can make Rosa), and these are great representations of Dragoons. Personally, I probably would've used the visored (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Sanscript & Spirit.OCX
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After reading the Jose Solorzano's (and Jake VanNoy's) thread about the possible use of Northwoods Software's Sanscript for pBrick control through Spirit.OCX, I've downloaded it (the Demo too) and tried Sanscript PRO (www.trulyvisual.com). It's a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: OO programing in RCX
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Hi Eric, There always Visual Basic. I'm currently building a few ActiveX controls which sit on top of Spirit. So far its working nicely and is a big improvement over the non-class method of VB coding I used in my original prototype. David Leeper (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: EP1 DVD and VHS release news
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(...) Given the huge amount of money EP1 has already made, Mr. Lucas has more than enough butter on his bread already. ;) James (URL) also wants SW on DVD, but is under no illusions that Lucas cares about the fan base) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited
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(...) Thanks Tony, Glad I could add a little nostalgia to your day! There is another variation to add to this mix. That is the 1x1x1, 1x1x2 and 1x2x1 windows, which came with and without the plastic "glass". The without sill variety of these (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What all has TLC done?
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(...) Good point.. Too bad they're considered to be a "Town" set, eh? :) I'm hoping that the space line was cancelled simply with the plan of re-introducing it next year, like they did with the castle sets. Personally, if they come up with something (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Is this as evil as I think it is?
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(...) My question is, other than it being great (maybe) that you feel the desire to play LEGO logo nanny, why should there be any "official" channel through LUGNET for reporting something that is really TLC's responsibility? Granted, they could be a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NFPA article
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(...) <snipped> (...) Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CA. More plant, less office. :) James (URL) FUP to .people> (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Sentimental Journey (Was Re: What all has TLC done?)
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(...) I have to agree.. While I despised the insectoids and ufo stuff, and I do have a certain attachment to the classic space sets (for nostalgic reasons, since I had those and nothing else when I was a kid), I think they did a nice job on (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Gats in St. Louis
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(...) At least I got to ride metrolink for the first time. I never really had a reason to until now. (grin) The O gauge layout they had set up (in my opinion) was rather poor. I don't belive that it made any grade changes whatsoever, along with no (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
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(...) I'm happy to hear that you found my program interesting, and I realize that LDraw-mode will not be a mainstream application by far (not yet anyway), as most people here don't seem to use Emacs. My program probably does fairly much the same as (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 4563
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(...) at Brickset: (URL) above picture shows the hook to the rear of the larger boat. Scott A (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC: Dragoons, digitally photographed
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(...) We have taken macro shots with our Mavica (FD-81) from ~1", at full zoom, and it did a lovely job. James (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | I got my membership package
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I just wanted to say thanks Todd. I contributed in my small way to show my appreciation for all your hard work, and what do you do? You went and topped yourself once again! That package was the nicest surprise I've had in awhile. Thanks for your (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Great Idea for all Developers A (.dat) Browser.
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(...) This is a cool idea, and ML-CAD actually does this somewhat. The problem with the browser idea is some models take a long time to render. I've got one beast the ties up ML-CAD for about four minutes. A Model browser would have to be carefully (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: msword parts listing
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(...) Hmm. Try search (URL) for "patrick sayer-little printable ldraw catalog". The very first match includes a link to the old location of Patrick's pages. A quick cut'n'paste leads you to: (URL) Where's he's posted the new version. Steve (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Traffic at Lugnet?
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(...) Probably because most of the traffic is been on off-topic.debate. I got 524 messages this morning, and I have not checked my e-mail since Friday afternoon. There have been a lot of space postings as well. Scott S. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Review - 8002 - Star Wars Destroyer Droid
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(...) covered. (...) I was able to fit all four with little to no problem. They need to be wrapped very closely. Later in the assembly when attaching some long thin brown (...) I thought this too, until I folded up the guns. If you switch them, then (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: UPDATED part: Plate 6 x 6 x 2/3 Cross with Dome - 30303.dat
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(...) Hmm. I checked it just now, it seemed OK. The long address for my GeoCities page is (URL). There is a link to the Rotate spreadsheet from there. (...) Looks great! I was worried I had nagged at you too much. You've done a very nice job on a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Sentimental Journey (Was Re: What all has TLC done?)
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Scott E. Sanburn wrote in message <38741E76.73300082@c...eb.net>... (...) On one point I feel moved to vigorously disagree with Scott and Todd. Exploriens did NOT suck! Quite the opposite! One little mistake with the design of a "useless" wing (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I just got a gray 2x6? over the weekend with some black swirls in it. It is really cool!! Jeff (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: free-for-all in space
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(...) The Alliance of Planets!!!!! ;) (URL) I couldn't resist! Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn-> ssanburn@cleanweb.net Systems Administrator/CAD Operator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) Page -> (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: DixieLUG ?
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Craig, I'll be happy to bring a couple of my sculptures. I think the Penguin and the Globe are most easily transported. Each has about a 2 foot square 'foot print'. eric (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: Help Me......
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Good question and good luck! I like idea books. I have just about all of them, but even if you don't have them, you can find the scans on the web. As a kid, I always marveled at idea books, but complained that I didn't have the necessary pieces - (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Interesting Castle on Ebay
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As a seller, I really like Abner ;-) As a competing buyer, its futile. My feeling about this set, is that its a knock-off, like Mega Blocks or Tyco. Although not many people are interested in old Mega Blocks Castles, they aren't exactly easy to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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Dan wrote in message ... (...) the (...) for (...) their (...) OK, I got out the dictionary, and still don't know what some of the words you used are. What is ferrier? Hobbler? (...) fame (...) all (...) Is that similar to a modern day health (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Anyone in the US find the Destroyer Droid yet? Found it!
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Went searching Friday to Target. They were rearranging the shelves/aisles and were finally putting up new stickers. Top shelf in the SW section was the sticker for the DD, but they were all out. So I left and went to another Target about 20 miles (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Automatic decoupler designs?
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(...) I (...) cars. (...) other (...) Ben, I think you're correct in using the RCX in that way. I use one in a similar manner with my remote powered switch, and it elimates any stalls. I actually perform the opposite functionality - the motor is (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Accessory Color Question
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(...) Well, there were light-blue gems in some of the 1999 ninja sets... I know they were in 6093 (Flying Ninja's Fortress), and they MIGHT have been in the Emperor's boat set as well (Too lazy to look it up) 'Course that's just LIGHT blue... DaveE (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 2 Motors -> 1 axle
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I have to agree with Jack Gregory, Tilman Sporkert and others that there is no 'differential force' causing motors to 'fight' each other. A commonsense understanding of the way an electric motor works should make it clear why this is the case. An (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Robotic Vision (was: Video image analisys)
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Ok, found something very interesting ! (URL) FindMovingBlob seems perfect for controlling a Video Camera with a PC controlled pBrick. Look it in: (URL) going to try to test/investigate Pong Suvan's software :) Oh, and Microsoft Vision SDK is on: (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego Worldshop
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(...) The Nugator Company ((URL) ha annunciato che mettarà parti di Mindstorms nel suo catalogo: (URL) Pitsco-Dacta ((URL) vende sensori. Io ho una copia del catalogo, che è piuttosto ricco. L'unico problema sta nel fatto che non spediscono fuori (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | 30° iscritto ItLUG: Ezio Maino
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(...) treni e technic. Basta così????? (...) Benvenuto! Ragazzi, abbiamo raggiunto il ragguardevole numero di 30 iscritti :-) Ciao Mario (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Gats in St. Louis
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I am sorry to have missed you we had some things to do in the morning that took to much time. We still made it down to the show and I to was very unimpressed with it. I think a Lego layout would be perfect. The only scale close to Lego was not very (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | EP1 DVD and VHS release news
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I found this article today about the release of EP1 on DVD and VHS (Mostly DVD). For DVD owners like myself don't hold your breath Lucas is prepared to completly miss the boat on this one. Here is the article. (URL) think Mr. Lucas needs to wake up (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | technic wheels listing
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I remember a site awhile ago that had a list of all the technic wheels, with pictures. Anyone got the current URL? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: What's a fair price for 4532/4537/4539s?
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Tom Stangl <toms@netscape.com> wrote in message news:38763820.995C87...ape.com... (...) above (...) Tom, I sent you an e-mail in regards to the above note. Let me know. -Rob Doucette. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 2000 Dacta Catalog
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I have not yet seen a 2000 Dacta catalog. My sources are still trying to obtain one for me. As soon as I get one, I will put scans of it on my web page. Glen Tannenbaum www.geocites.com/glen_lego (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.dacta)
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| | Re: Pythagorean Triads and Almost-Triads
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Bram Lambrecht wrote in message <20000109.104425.509...no.com>... (...) Ah, cool. I hadn't seen it before.... actually I can't see it now. What is the URL? :-) Wow, I'm almost embarassed to ask, I've been to Eric's site so many times, just not (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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