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| I was very surprised to see this on the eToys site this morning. Two other useful bits: There's a Scala link on the eToys starting page! So this isn't just some toy line they have available, but are burying somewhere. They are (for however long) (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: The name/purpose of the QOTD group
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| (...) fun. Sorry to have infected it. Better kill it before it multiplies. (...) or (...) <snip> (...) duh. I guess I should have posted my messages about "Duel of the Fates" from the Star Wars soundtrack to .off-topic.fun instead. Todd, I guess (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Charters
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| (...) I?) that when you had us look at that "mystery" page that that's what you were doing. One very small criticism of that style of page would be that I would rather see a longer list of posts, which might be handy for busier groups. I've grown (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Charters
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| (...) Well, the longer listing won't be going away with this new layout -- this is just the 'homepage' for the group and it gives a short intro, and you'll still be able to get to the full (compact) listings from there. Notice at the bottom also (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: part pricing theory and practice
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| In lugnet.market.theory, Cary Clark writes: <snip> (...) Individual sellers. Buyers either decide it is a good price, or pass if they choose to wait. Lego makes a large variety of parts (and colors), to get the exact combinations (assuming you (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Yellow Castle and More -- Auction Announcement
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| I don't normally use eBay for my LEGO auctions (I have run 2 on RTL in the past) but it's finals week here and I need some money badly so helloooo, eBay. I have an auction going for the THREE classic castle sets: #375/6075 Castle (Yellow Castle) (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: interest in JVM porting effort
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| (...) Actually, there are some things in java.math that should be there. I would expect we would have two sets of classes -- those which are built into the JVM port (ie, those required for operation like Object, Thread, etc) and those which can be (...) (25 years ago, 7-May-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | group lugnet.robotics.rcx created
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| [Crossposted to lugnet.robotics & lugnet.announce; followups set to lugnet.robotics & lugnet.robotics.rcx] All right -- better late than never... A new group lugnet.robotics.rcx has been created, and is there now for anyone wants to jump in and use (...) (25 years ago, 7-May-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce)
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| | eBay/misc pieces
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| I put some misc pieces left over from my sale up for auction on eBay. I also put up 100 blue plates - 6xs & 4xs. I'll be adding more lots thru out the week. This link should get you to a list of all my lots: (URL) I messed up the link, do a seller (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Voting Page
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| OK, LDraw elitists, The voting page is up: (URL) are a couple of minor changes to the voting format - which may well change again. I am also considering releasing this months "fixes" separately. There are a lot of pieces that have been tinkered with (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Cone primitives
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| (...) (URL), or go to (URL) and click the link. I don't think I uploaded the version with the cone-sizing page... (...) Especially in 1-4 and 1-8 versions. (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Piece sorting (was: building exhaustion)
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| For me, I have evolved from colors to actually sorting bricks out by their size/shape. I have eight 60 drawer shelving units, and multiple plastic variable size tackle box type containers. I do sort by color as well, but just for the BASIC bricks. I (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Piece sorting (was: building exhaustion)
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| Sproaticus wrote (...) This should probably go in the FAQ/Rool Call archive. Hmm, I've posted about it before, but here goes: Right now all my Lego is in four boxes. OK, four boxes and a few extra bags - I got the Lego touring truck after I packed (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Payment to the UK
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| I have found that my banks in the UK (Midland HSBC and Halifax) are happy to accept _most_ non-Sterling cheques. They tend to use a sliding scale of charges from nothing(!) for sub 20GBP value cheques at the Halifax up to about 8GBP (~13USD) for (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Sets for sale! Need to sell them all!
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| Im selling them all. My complete collection of nearly new or MISB sets. Need the space and will accept offers. Set Description year pieces (minifigs) 2126 Train Cars 1997 359 MISB 2150 Retro Station 1996 564 MISB 2585 Train Hand-Car 1998 23 MISB (...) (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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