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  Re: Itty-bitty LEGO set looker-upper
 
(...) You could certainly post it right here if you wanted. --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
 
  Re: Itty-bitty LEGO set looker-upper
 
(...) well, the thing is, you need to close the window the pops up before it loads anything at all... if you're too slow, it loads the js that tells it to reopen the window when you close the current one... or, (untested), you could turn off java in (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
 
  Re: Itty-bitty LEGO set looker-upper
 
(...) only kinda related, I wrote a little perl script to do command line lookups to the database... both for windowz and for linux. That way, if I don't have a browser open, I can still lookup sets all the expert WAMALUG people refer to by (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
 
  Re: what makes a train set a set?
 
(...) er, ah, yes. I forgot about those. 4533 is not worthy of being in the 9V line, and 4552 is misnamed, there's no cargo in the set anywhere, all that stuff is MOW related. (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
 
  Re: what makes a train set a set?
 
Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <38A72E70.4AD987FB@v...er.net>... (...) speculating (...) One difficulty is having only a single category. Ultimately, what is needed is to be able to have a set of keywords for each set. In this case, 3225 might (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
 
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  Re: what makes a train set a set?
 
Let's get Joshua to comment, but for now.... I'll put my oar in anyway. (...) That definition ("has trainwheels") matches all three of the categories cars, locos, and train sets. So I don't think that's it. I believe 3225 is the only set across ALL (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
 
  Re: what makes a train set a set?
 
(...) I didn't lay out the sub-categories for the train stuff so I'm speculating here, but I'm thinkin' that prolly what Joshua meant by "train cars" was "sets where the main model has wheels that go on train tracks"...? (As opposed to sets which (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
 
  Re: Itty-bitty LEGO set looker-upper
 
(...) Good question, This was one of those sites that relaunched the same window as soon as you killed it so I was so busy trying to figure out how to kill it without taking all of NS down (I had important stuff in other windows) that I didn't (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
 
  Re: Itty-bitty LEGO set looker-upper
 
Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) logo images such that they can be cached). I'd also prefer to see as much space as possible made for the set image (one reason I won't be using the new looker-upper is the smaller image). (...) and (...) the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)


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