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| | Re: What is Homecoming? (Re: Somebody help.)
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| Homecoming is, I think, supposedly for the Alumni! It's supposedly the alumni who come back (come home) to their alma mater and watch the team trounce some hapless opponent and reminisce about good times. At Da Tech homecoming was a Big Deal. It was (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: To sell or to auction, that is the question.
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| (...) That's a seller option, I believe. I think you can choose 7, I KNOW you can choose 14 or 21. I had been choosing 21 but have now been going with 14. I may go 7 if I can. eBay now allows 10 as well as 7 but there's still the fixed end time (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: In town the rest of the week
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| (...) <Chris means Thursday, that is, today as of this writing, when he says "tomorrow"> (...) OK, then. I suggest all who are interested and available come to Jillians tonite. I will be wearing my GMLTC shirt.. it's a white polo with the GMLTC logo (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: In town the rest of the week
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| PS, I am at a client site, no email, and my cell phone is out of range (although you can leave me voice mail there 616 299 6375) All I can do for the rest of today is check here. ++Lar (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: some good stuff on ebay
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| (...) Please don't apologise. I'm glad you brought these to our attention! I think a lot of us feel that eBay has flaws but is the most viable way to sell things if you want wide exposure. I think a lot of us think it has flaws but it is a good way (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: New Lego Train Club?
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| We seem to have various sized clubs and varying names, there is no consistent standard.... PNLTC - Pacific Northwest GMLTC - Greater Midwest NOVALTC - Northern Virginia NGLTC - Northern Georgia Who is your target? Name it after them... Is it the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
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| (...) I believe this is incorrect, no? ALL transparent surfaces should appear, if only to make a contribution to the color that underlying surfaces appear to be (consider a trans blue surface in front of a trans yellow in front of a white... ) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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| Simon said: (...) Thanks for the defense, Frank... My plan is to use these hoppers to accomplish two goals. I will sell enough off to pay for what I bought plus a little extra, but that should leave me with 20-30 to keep easily. I am also giving the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: In town the rest of the week
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| Chris and I had a blast. I was late but he patiently waited for me. Jillians wait staff is easy on the eyes but hard to make eye contact with, so we had some service challenges till we basically waylaid one and demanded food plaintively. Talked a (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | why eBay proxy bidding is broken
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| A recent auction result: ebart3 (0) Last bid at: $50.01 Date of bid: 10/05/99, 17:52:29 PDT pmfoster (10) Last bid at: $50.00 Date of bid: 09/30/99, 15:31:52 PDT At this price level the bump is a buck. There is NO WAY ebart3 should have gotten this (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Track parts naming scheme survey
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| (...) I fear I am about to be inconsistent with something I said before... but maybe what we are trying to distinguish with 4.5v and 9v is confusing us. 1st, 2nd, 3rd gen would work... if we can't come up with something better. But what if we use (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: why eBay proxy bidding is broken
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| (...) preface: eBay can do it whatever way they want. And the URL given later in the thread makes it clear they acknowledge the way they do it may result in a bump. Their place, their rules. My thesis is NOT that they "can't" run things that way, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: web surveys
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| Just be careful with MySQL. It currently supports NO transaction or concurrency control whatever. If you're good and you're careful, that's OK but you need to be aware. There are other solutions out there for about the same per seat cost that do (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: why eBay proxy bidding is broken
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| (...) I don't beleive it's a flaw or known bug, per se. It is in fact intentional behaviour. See: (URL) to readers in the distant future, that URL may not work. At the time of writing, X was the current auction... if it doesn't try whatever the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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