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    Re: Cats and pigeons... —James Brown
   (...) Absolutely. 1: browse to (URL) follow hyperlinks/buttons "Lego Finder", "catalogue", "Europe/Africa", "System" "Knight's Kingdom" 3: select a set from the drop down list (or use the one that's there) 4: click the magnifying glass in the lower (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Cats and pigeons... —Todd Lehman
     (...) Could we be getting served different pages? I don't see a "catalogue" or "catalogue" link anywhere from the "Lego Finder" page. But I can get to the Europe/Africa page form the URL hint from SteveB: (URL) on the Europe/Africa -> System -> (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Cats and pigeons... —Rob Hendrix
      (...) When you hit "lego finder" look under the list of ages at the "catalog" button and click it. Then you can choose Europe. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
     
          Re: Cats and pigeons... —Todd Lehman
      (...) Okay, I see the "catalog" link. Clicking it now. OK, am now on the Europe/ Africa page. OK, am now on the System page. OK, am now on the Adventurers page. Still don't see 5903 in the list! --Todd (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
     
          Re: Cats and pigeons... —James Brown
      (...) Then we're getting served different pages. I'm going to reboot my machine to eliminate that I'm somehow caching this stuff. (which I'm 99% positive I'm not, but I don't always trust IE) James (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Cats and pigeons... —James Brown
      (...) Hmm - Waited for the image to load this time - it's right below the age chart, and says "CATALOG" (...) Then we're being served different pages. I see it. Just jumped the hoops again, and saw 5903. I'm not logged into the Web Club - are you? (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
     
          Re: Cats and pigeons... —James Powell
       (...) JP (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
     
          Re: Cats and pigeons... —James Brown
      (...) them? Been there, done that. Closed and re-opened my browser. Logged out and back in to the firewall server. Now rebooting. James (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
     
          Re: Cats and pigeons... —Rob Hendrix
      (...) caching...Just, for Sh--s and grins, try using a different browser (like Netscape or something). Rob (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
     
          Re: Cats and pigeons... —James Brown
      (...) Not an option here at work. Standardized desktop and all that. James (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Cats and pigeons... —Lawrence Wilkes
      (...) I think we have been victims of an internet cacheing/replication problem. My guess is someone at lego made changes this morning to the web site in preparation for the new catalog. Before it was completed, some of the new pages/database (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Cats and pigeons... —Eric Joslin
      (...) On the main page, there's a yellow bar at the top. The third option over is "Quick find". Clicking it pops up a net browser menu, which has in it a choice for "Catalogue". Click on that, and then on the map of Europe, and then on System. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
     
          Re: Cats and pigeons... —Eric Joslin
      (...) Just did it, and 5903 (and indeed, all the new Adventurer's sets) are there. eric (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
     
          Re: Cats and pigeons... —Todd Lehman
      (...) THAT is like rilly rilly freaky dude. You're only 4 blocks away from me and you see these yet I don't. I'm accessing right now via javanet.com and you're accessing via thirteen.net, both presumably within a very close area, but of course they (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
     
          Re: Cats and pigeons... —James Brown
       (...) Just to clarify - I never had broken links from my side. The links have *always* worked, but they have *never* had a working graphic. James (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
     
          Re: Cats and pigeons... —Eric Joslin
      (...) For the record, I'm not accessing the internet via thirteen.net- that's just where I get my email. If you're really interested, I can divulge the specifics of my internet connectivty to you in private. (...) Same here. (...) What?!?!? Whoa. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Cats and pigeons... —Frank Filz
      Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) The button is on the left, just below the array of age buttons. Now it is remotely possible that some ISP caching of pages is affecting things, but that seems unlikely. The other possibility is that you saw a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Cats and pigeons... —James Brown
     (...) Note: I've only done this for a small handful of sets - I have work to do this afternoon, in addition to following the brouhaha - so I don't know if the process works for *all* the sets. Note also: I've been having intermittent problems at (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Cats and pigeons... —Frank Filz
      James Brown wrote in message ... (...) year-2000 (...) Gone now... Either TLC is committing a development sin here, or some hackers are having some fun. Assuming it isn't hackers, it appears that someone is testing new material on the live public (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Cats and pigeons... —Todd Lehman
     (...) I gotta say,man, this thing really spooks me. --Todd (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Cats and pigeons... —James Brown
     (...) Ok, life gets weirder. I just got home, browsed over to www.lego.com - lo and behold the controversial links are there. This absolutely settles it in my mind (not that I had much doubt): The weirdness is at Lego. Different browser, different (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Cats and pigeons... —James Brown
      (...) Unless it's propagating slowly, but in the other directions (pictures slowly appearing, as opposed to slowly disappearing)? This is weird. I think I'm going to go to my work's X-mas party, and drink and eat and hope someone's figured this all (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
     
          Re: Cats and pigeons... —James Brown
      (...) It worked! ;) James (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Cats and pigeons... —Todd Lehman
     (...) Or, more precisely, the weirdness is every but at Lego. :-) Ya, this caching this would explain everything. At this point, in my mind, there's no doubt that Lego did intend to release these pictures ~12 hours ago and that the information took (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Cats and pigeons... —Shiri Dori
   (...) "Knight's Kingdom"? I don't see any Knight's kingdom links... (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Cats and pigeons... —Tom Stangl
   I could see the broken GIFs over the links this morning at home (USA), but not by the time I checked at work an hour later. Yet obviously others are able to access them. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
 

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