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Geocities changed their naming conventions. Any links to my website will need to be reset. Simply delete the tilda, "~", before edboxer ("www.geocities.com/...lego.html" to "www.geocities.com/e...go.html"). (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce)
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| | US S@H Specials, Jan 3 - Jan 9, 2001
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(URL) Peekaboo Playmat $24.99 $18.75 2432 Chief's Family $12.99 $ 6.50 2827 Strawberry Festival $24.99 $18.75 5027 Start/Stop Rail Switch $ 4.99 $ 2.00 2691 Duplo Fire Engine $16.99 $ 8.50 System 3038 Spider Slayer $69.99 $30.00 6324 Chopper Cops $ (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Possible virus in "complete.exe"
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Bad news: According to Bas Oskamp <aldjia@freeler.nl> the LDraw parts distribution file, "complete.exe", may contain a virus. I have temporarily made the file unavailable on the ldraw.org web site. Meanwhile the parts distribution is available as a (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | LDraw MOTM Winner for January 2001
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Hey all, Sorry for being a few days late.... This months winner - by a *very* large margin - is Brad Hamilton and his beautiful Cathedral of Ice: (URL) architectural design and detail - good job, Brad. -- Terry K -- (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Announcing the "Buying LEGO" FAQ
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Some months ago I started writing a "Buying LEGO" FAQ with the idea of linking to it from my eBay auctions so as to help (especially beginner) LEGO buyers find what they needed without paying through the nose for it. It got put on the back burner (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.theory) !
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| | Winners in the First Annual Classic Space Set Design and Building Contest
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The votes have been cast, tallied, and audited -- it's time to announce the winning entries! 30 people entered a total of 67 entries. There were a total of 205 vote- points applied to the entries and tallied up. Thanks to everyone who participated, (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | News search function reactivated (was: News search function temporarily disabled)
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The LUGNET News search function is now re-enabled. I completely revamped the index data structures and list-merge algorithm and rewrote the core query engine in C. It's a much more solid implementation. Everyone's patience during the outage is much (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | New newsgroups for LEGO moviemaking, still photography, and HTML
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Three new subgroups of lugnet.publish have just been created. Some of these are long overdue. Accordingly, the breadth of the main .publish group has been scaled back slightly. Legal issues are still part of the main .publish group (i.e., not their (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.publish)
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| | Proposal: TOWN building contest
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(Forgot to post this to .announce originally - FUT .town) In the spirit of the recent Classic Space building contest, I'm proposing (and am willing to organise) a building contest for us TOWN junkies. I have some ideas of how we can do it (and I've (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | US S@H Specials, Dec 27, 2000 - Jan 2, 2001
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(URL) Start/Stop Rail Switch $ 4.99 $ 2.00 2740 Duplo Level Crossing $ 9.99 $ 4.00 2103 Busy Builder Starter set $ 4.99 $ 2.50 2101 Circus Catapult $ 9.99 $ 4.50 2001 3-in-1 Playset $ 6.99 $ 3.50 2071 Roll'n'Go Pilot $ 6.99 $ 3.50 System 6462 Aerial (...) (24 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | January LDraw MOTM Competition
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Wow. That time of month (and year!) again. Sneaks up on a person. Some really excellent entries this month. This ones gonna be tough: (URL) the entries that included them, I have added page links to the model names. Adds a little to the fun, I (...) (24 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Elwood and Bubbas' Big A** Crane
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Is now up for your enjoyment: (URL) and Bubbas' Big A** Ship is now at: (URL) and Bubbas' House-o-Lego is here: (URL) & Bubba (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: STUDS at Powerhouse!
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(...) Here it is! (URL) on the thumbnails for larger (blurrier) images. If I've missed anything special, let me know and I'll update the report. For more info check out James' post at (URL) . While in FTX mode I've also thrown together a homepage (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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| | US S@H Specials, Dec 20 - Dec 26, 2000
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(URL) Chief's Family $12.99 $ 6.50 2740 Duplo Level Crossing $ 9.99 $ 4.00 2017 Primo ChooChoo Train $19.99 $ 8.00 2815 My First Bike $ 3.99 $ 2.00 System Scala 3136 Male Christian $ 7.99 $ 4.00 3110 Four Animal Friends $ 6.99 $ 3.00 Bellville (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | The Animated Brick Co. Presents: SANTA 2000
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Yuletide Greetings to All! I have updated my website, The ABC Showcase, with some holiday related videos. The main feature is the stop-motion animation video "Santa 2000" which was created last year as part of my Video Greeting Card for friends and (...) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | LDraw.org announces new MLCad subdomain and re-organization of resources
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For the past week, I have been working with Michael Lachmann and Jacob Sparre Andersen to give LDraw.org a more MLCad focus. We are proud to announce the new subdomain at LDraw.org: (URL) notice there's not much there yet. Because of some unforseen (...) (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !!
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| | Hard to find 12v track at Georgia LEGO Outlet store
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The Georgia LEGO Outlet store has recieved a shipment of hard to find 12v track, and some other little goodies. Train: 7858 12v switch points 19.60 7850 12v/4.5v straight track 6.99 7855 12v curved electric rails 6.99 Technic 8408 Desert Ranger (...) (24 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Post Count
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We should all congratulate Julie Krenz on the 200,00th post since LUGNET was started! Her post can be viewed here: (URL) McMillin P.S. At the current rate, 300,000 will arrive in about 159 days(May 22, 2001). (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials, Dec 13 - Dec 19, 2000
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And I just called and finally got through...they wanted to know where you were, Tom!!! "What's more important, Lego or work" In addition to those listed below, these limited quantity items are available KC07 Instectoid Queen Keychain $1.50 2001 (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | US S@H Specials, Dec 13 - Dec 19, 2000
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Couldn't get through yesterday, busy signal all day! (URL) African American Family $11.99 $ 6.00 5027 Start/Stop Rail Switch $ 4.99 $ 2.00 2740 Duplo Level Crossing $ 9.99 $ 4.00 2477 Duplo Basic Set $ 5.99 $ 3.00 System 6327 Turbo Champs $ 9.99 $ (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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