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(...) Wow, that's a very strange browser bug. (How did you launch it, BTW? With one of the 4 main launchers, or one of the 4 alternative links for non- JavaScript browsers?) (...) Hmm, MSIE5 doesn't have the right-click "Back" option? (I always (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) At home I run 1600x1200, but don't tend to have too much going on at the same time. At work, I run 1280x1024, but use the Common Desktop Environment so I have 6 different virtual screens, Netscape gets one, work gets another, etc. Really keeps (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) One thing we need to do is start combining these databases. So far, I am aware of three databases which I use on a regular basis: Pause Brickset Fibblesnork (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) what it probably is, I don't thin IE honors the "_blank" name for new windows. Unlike NN, which opens a new window every time the target is _blank, IE must not do that. So every time an app tries to open a new window, IE thinks it means the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) wow! I didn't know you could do that - that's cool... but it only works on the quicksearch, not in the mail search? (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) QuickSet seems like a nifty thing. I have one big problem with it, unfortunately. This is with IE5. Once launched, the QuickSet window becomes the target window for any URL that gets launched from a non-browser application. For example, if I (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) I run a big screen too (1600x1200) but I usually have so many windows open doing all different things that screen real estate is still usually pretty tight, and most of the time an itty bitty picture or a half- or quarter- size picture is all (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
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In article <38A75F66.DD002A4@voyager.net>, lar@voyager.net says... (...) Other anomalies - set 5200 is Accessories - Train Shouldn't that be the other way around? Almost all the other 5xxx Train Accessories are in the wrong category. I now use (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) Is that the right set number? (2198 shows as set of LEGO PRIMO building plates in the DB...) --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) well, it's available at: (URL) requires you have perl installed, and LWP::Simple. :) Dan Dan Boger - Georgetown Institute for Cognitive and Computational Sciences dan@giccs.georgetown.edu ICQ: 1130750 Georgetown University Medical Center (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) You could certainly post it right here if you wanted. --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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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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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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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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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