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(...) Grin. I switched to town from castle as well. I figured I could only build so many castles. And I have always liked trains. I agree that scaling the whole thing to 8 wide trains (and therefore, 6 wide cars, ect) will involve a lot more work, I (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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That has seemed like a good idea and should be proposed in the other loc groups, not that they need to be involved in the naming, but then again, maybe there is an unheard from nomenclator who could help us. As those of us in this discusion are (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | New Page: Tim Courtney's Lego Info
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I just threw together a small page about myself and more importantly, links to a couple photo collections I have online of events I've participated in. Check it out, send comments etc... The URL is: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: What are your 10 most wanted pieces from LEGO Direct?
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(...) Oh, Great Maker, yes! Although the 15 red row boats that I bought in my Auczilla newbie spending spree have found happy grubby hands.. those of my newphew and niece :) Now to get rid of those 15 Dr Cyber heads without giving them trauma.. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Who here is from Michigan?
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Hello, In the past year, as I've been watching Lugnet, I have noticed that a lot of people here talk about Grand Rapids. Now that I finally got around to signing in I just want to ask who all lives in and around GR (I'm from Greenville myself). (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Any online scans of US S@H catalogue?
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(...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Quick and dirty scans of 5825 and 5826
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Go here: (URL) are from the backs of instruction booklets. -- Richard (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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| | Re: Target - surprise finds!
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Define "less desirable Technic sets" - some of us may desire them ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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I just read on rec.toys.lego that Canada is now being serviced only by U.S. Shop at Home. (Blech! That exchange rate...) So that being the case, is there anywhere online I can view the S@H catalogue? -- Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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Here's a short program to display the battery voltage. The get_battery_mv() interface might be useful in the kernel itself. Would it be appropriate for the kernel to turn on the low battery indicator as well? The A/D converter that the RCX uses to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) to (...) Oops! I meant CMLUG. Central Mid-West Lego Users Group. But whatever everyone decides on is fine by me. (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Re: What are your 10 most wanted pieces from LEGO Direct?
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On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Mike Poindexter (<Fo6ryu.669@lugnet.com>) wrote at 19:42:06 (...) That's fine if you're in the US, but we don't get the same choice in other parts of the world. Also, large numbers of brown and grey 2x4s would be great, and you (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Mark Herzberg (<Fo726B.81p@lugnet.com>) wrote at 23:20:35 (...) You want row boats? What colour, red or brown? I'm sure there are *many* people here with *far* too many row boats :-) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: domanda per esperti nqc
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Ciao Carlo, vedo che anche tu fai le ore piccole... ;) Ti stai allenando per la notte prima del Legofest? :)) (...) Hai decisamente ragione! Vada per 2, 5 e 8. Il resto del codice pensi possa andare bene? (...) :)) A presto, Antonio (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Cool stuff in Scala 3117
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(...) Absolutely! -- Richard (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.scala)
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| | Re: Palm Trees: old segmented vs. new one piece
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James Powell wrote in message ... (...) As in 8277 Giant Model Set? Are you sure? I've broken down at least 2 of those for parts, and only have 2 grey trunk pieces in my box. Frank (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.adventurers)
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Hallo Hans... Wat $$ overmaken kan ik je zeker helpen het wat goedkoper te maken... Ik heb een NL bank rekeing en een US bank rekeing.. Ik woon in de US... als je gebruik wil maken van mijn services e-mail en help ik je graag... Regards Dave "Hans (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I did speak to Scott on the phone tonight. He said he'd look through his old stuff on the site (it was a university account and was removed), and get back to me via email. Please keep your eyes peeled for pictures, though. -Tim (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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From: <MeTzBoi3104@aol.com> (...) Not really. Spamming the list with variations of the same question over and over and over again isn't going to get you very far. You'd be better off to applying the same energy to fiddling with NQC. Start with very (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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You might want to examine Gordon's Brick Programmer at (URL) Wilcox WordSmith Digital Document Services 403 VFW Drive Rockland, MA 02370 781-871-6162 fax 781-871-6264 (URL) 24868783 - Web design (including e-commerce) - Searchable Digital Documents (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Cool stuff in Scala 3117
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(...) [snip] ...So,... Did it have a scorpion (as depicted in the image in the database) ? Thnx, Franklin (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.scala)
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| | Re: 5988 Pharoah's Forbidden Ruins FT
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote in message ... (...) for (...) and (...) Even S@H has it for 52.00 shipped. (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Cool stuff in Scala 3117
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Hey: The first thing you may wish to know about scala is that it is only semi- compatible with regular lego bricks -- for example, only bricks 2 studs across will work on the baseplate. Despite this shortcoming, I like the baseplate a lot. I see (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.scala)
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| | New roadplates?
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Jim Stroot wrote in message ... (...) but (...) This raises an intresting question: Are these new roadplates the way of the future? In the S@H catalog there is a caption that reads "ALL NEW! roadplates". I think this means the flat plates will (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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There is another set which has them in grey since I (...) The Giant Robot set has them in gray as well. JP (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.adventurers)
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Is there anything else better than RCX code but simpler than nqc? (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Mark Lindsey wrote in message ... (...) Who says I've got enough... Frank (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.adventurers)
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While I'm thinking of it, another demographics oddity that I suspect is common to many of this list's readers ... How many of us are fans of Gerry Anderson's _Thunderbirds_? --Doug Wilcox WordSmith Digital Document Services 403 VFW Drive Rockland, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Good questions. Here are my top 10, though I have no idea how many I will order: 1) Multi-colour parrots 2) Monkeys 3) Green chairs 4) Yellow chairs 5) 32x16 tan baseplates 6) 1x2x5 wall supports (multiple colours) 7) row boats 8) Pizza, cups, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Target - surprise finds!
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(...) My Target here in Philadelphia, PA doesn't have much in the way of clearance items. A few small Ninja sets, and a couple of the less desirable Technic sets. They defintely dno't have anything like Rock Raiders HQ for $20 (which I would love). (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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Richard Franks wrote in message ... (...) in (...) Oops - I guess I do have a bunch in black then, though I haven't broken up my extra Shuttles. There is another set which has them in grey since I haven't even opened my Super Car yet. Frank (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.adventurers)
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Well, until we have speed learning or reliable hypno-training (as portrayed in a number of Robert A. Heinlein's novels), you'll just have to buckle down and hit the books, if RCX Code doesn't tickle your transistors. The NQC tutorial should help. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Scott-A wrote in message <387B53A0.E66ED88A@hw.ac.uk>... (...) have (...) No (I never bought the Technic set which has these - or are there other sources?), but I do have a couple grey ones. Frank (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Fwd: I'm sick of nqc
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-- MIME ATTACHMENTS DISCARDED: 1. Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Length: 401 (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Nope. Haven't seen 'em on heavy discount. I'm just getting around to the desert sets for the most part. For the most part, I have a one to two year lag on buying Lego. Bruce (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.adventurers)
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Do you suppose you could be a little bit more specific? Which program are you trying to write and what doesn't it do? CU Bert Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Lego pBricks www.bvandam.net -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote in message ... (...) trunk. (...) Have you bought a Jungle Adventure set? I believe this is where they were introduced. (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.adventurers)
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RCX code is no good! It's just too limited! I need to learn NQC!!!! (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Simon Gammon: (...) I think the only way you can achieve this with the current browsers is to make the captions a part of the images. It is a solution I _generally_ would discourage, but with the current state of HTML and HTML-renderers it is (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: I'm sick of nqc
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Ummmm ... you could just use Lego RCX Code ... you can do lots of stuff with it, even though it isn't quite as flexible/powerful as NQC [which isn't as good as using PBforth ::: tips hat :::] ... If NQC is giving you trouble (You _are_ using the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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