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| (...) The same thing that is wonderful about ANY corner slope. It can be used to make a sloped surface with more than one plane. In particular, the extreme slope lends itself well to "accurate" scrutural building - for an excellent example of this, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Merry Christmas from the Libertarian Party
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| From my e-mailbox: ===...=== NEWS FROM THE LIBERTARIAN PARTY 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW, Suite 100 Washington DC 20037 World Wide Web: www.LP.org ===...=== For release: December 22, 1999 ===...=== For additional information: George Getz, Press (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| Hi everyone, Well, I hear that the "attack-search" weenies have turned their guns from Yahoo to eBay and buy.com. Their method seems to be to simply overwhelm the search engine with constant queries--by the hundreds of thousands per minute. Sure (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| (...) Uhhh... they still stock them in Denmark, certainly. I had an order through just this week. I ordered it from the UK service centre, but the pack came from Denmark. I just sent them a cheque with the prices from a two-year-old service parts (...) (24 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | British Air Promo (or lack there of)
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| Sadly it appears that British Airways no longer has a LEGO promo set available in flight. This past Monday I caught a BA flight from London to Stockholm and the 2769 set (nor anything else) is no longer listed in the in-flight duty free catalog. A (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.promo)
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| I'm working on a program that simlulates strings as braided coils and lots of splines in POV-RAY. I'm tyring to get the catenary curves right so it looks like it's tension is supporting it's weight.... Hopefully, I'll get some time to finish it next (...) (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| (...) This has been a problem ever since the first search function back in 1998, and I'm sorry for all the confusion it has caused when articles labeled "Canceled" show up in search results. In a feverish moment of clarity the other night, I thought (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | 2152... some more were found at S@H
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| Guess what? I called S@H on Friday and I was able to order 2152s!!! I got 10. I was told that they were having inventory control trouble and the amount they had was not correct when they thought they were out. (URL) you may want to try... you'll no (...) (26 years ago, 13-Feb-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Picutre of promotional Milk Delivery Lorry.
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| (...) I have been able to get a few (4) of the trucks anyway! I will start an auction pretty soon. Just have to sort out how much shipping to the US will cost and so on. Here's a picture of the set. (URL) auction will be of the type where the four (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Easter Baskets at TRU
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| I've seen a third kind last night at my local TRU. This one had 6110's in them, with the puzzle, and candy. I just saw the one type and thought it wasn't worth it to pick it up, considering it was only a 6110. (URL) Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.promo)
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| (...) Yeah, watch out for that software rendering on the Mac. It sneeks up on you. I know it can switch you over while your program is running, but I don't know what causes it to happen other than resizing a window. You might want to query it about (...) (20 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| Wow! (...) Why would you not want mummies in the desert? Ok I can sort of see why, but they are related, (By about 80% :) The percentage cutoff would be useful here. If the cutoff is set to x% then once a subgroup falls below x% relative to the (...) (26 years ago, 10-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | 8868 Airtech Claw Rig 2nd model instructions
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| The scans for 8868 Airtech Claw Rig at Kevin Loch's server in (URL) do not include the building instructions for the 2nd model shown in scans at (URL) and (URL) Do the printed instructions include pages for this 2nd model? If yes, then do the scans (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | 7150 TIE Fighter & Y-wing $30 at target.com
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| Target has 7150 TIE Fighter & Y-wing for $30 (reg. $48.88) at (URL) and click on "Web Clearance" See also: (URL) Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The next millenium starts on a Monday. Good News: You get the day off. (remove .NO and (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 8462 Tow Truck - a review of a very sweet set
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| I celebrated the official birthday of our beloved monarch by building the 8462 Town Truck (apologises to the residents of those states who celebrate this joyous occasion at other times of the year). First, take a look at the set: (URL) a sweet one, (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Uselessness of .debate
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| (...) Ya, the default is to omit .off-topic and .admin noise: (URL) and limiting .debate posts from showing in any search (except explicitly (...) That would be a bit trickier but might come almost for free since it already filters out groups not in (...) (24 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Sebulba's pod....
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| (...) hmmm....have you seen what the "market" price for the whole set is between 35 and 60 US. That is the highest lately it has gone up to. Here's the latest results on E-bay (not that I am trying to give them any additional free publicity....): (...) (24 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Movement and friction
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| I haven't commented substantially on LCD, so maybe I should. I am contemplating an algorithm that will find all of the possible stud-insertion points on a part. The obvious way to do this is to recognize the tube or enclosing box with their (...) (23 years ago, 11-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.lcd)
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| | FS/T 7851 Curved Rails
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| I have a 7851 Curved Rails that has been sitting in my closet for a few years now (no idea what possessed me to buy it since I have no Lego trains). Would anyone be interested in buying or trading for it? Here's the data from Lugnet: (URL) me if (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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