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Watch out for the Millennium Slizer (Throw Bot) to be released later this year, set number 8520. Retail price to be two to three times current price of normal Slizer sets. No further details. Grahame (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | NELUG website launched.
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This message will be cross-posted to loc.us.ma, loc.us.me, loc.us.nh, loc.us.vt, loc.us.ri and loc.us.ct This is to announce the launch of the NELUG website. Currently this is a simple 1 page site designed by myself and input from Chris Phillips (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Web-page Buttons and Banners
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If you enjoy LUGNET, and you have your own web page, one way you can show your support -- as well as your enthusiasm for LEGO® toys -- is to display a special button or banner image on your web page. Here are some new buttons and a banner (same old (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: legOS and Markus in Forbes
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(...) This is BIG NEWS and GREAT exposure for Markus and friends!!! -- a major business magazine recognizing the pursuits and achievements of adult LEGO fanatics on the net to extend the RCX technology toward greater heights! In May, Forbes also had (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.announce)
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| | Now at MIT
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Hi all. Last spring I was accepted into MIT's Media Lab as a Grad student. I started on June 1st. At this time, I think it's important for everyone in this community to understand some consequences of my new position. I no longer work for anyone but (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | GMLTC at the NMRA National Convention
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First of all, we ROCKED the NMRA show! We had a location right near the front doors, with great visibility. We had 30 - 40 people around the layout at almost all times through the entire show. I saw some big HO and N gauge layouts that were several (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce)
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| | New Minifig
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Hello, After scanning the groups, I decided that this would be the best place to post this, but please notify me if I should do it elsewhere.. I have a new minifig up, all criticism is appreciated! (URL) "We all live on Salvatoré's bus..." Majewski (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | US S@H Specials Jul 26 - Aug 1, 1999
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Duplo 2864 Wild Animals $13.25 $ 7.00 Play 2154 Robo Master $44.00 $22.00 5129 Explorien Accessories $ 4.25 $ 3.25 Scala 3103 Male Scala Doll $ 8.75 $ 4.50 Technic 8266 Spider Slayer $76.00 $61.00 ===...=== Featured Items for the week (not on sale, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | NEEDED: Person to design/assemble a LEGO building scale-model (Massachusetts)
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The Indian Hill Music Center in Littleton, Massachusetts, is looking for an energetic, creative "LEGOMeister" that can create a LEGO scale model of our non-profit music center building and proposed addition. We hope to use this LEGO scale model in (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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| | Faster-loading pages for super-long threads
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Small changepoint in the way messages are displayed on the web interface: There's a thread going now that's nearly 400 messages long (yes, really!) and this is fine, but it makes for some really unpleasantly plump "connect the dots" thread displays (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | [ldraw.org] Reference Section Coordinator?
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Would someone be willing to coordinate efforts on the ldraw.org reference section? This area of the site has the potential of becoming large and I feel it needs a dedicated coordinator. This job is for the most part light work. All I think is needed (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | New newsgroup lugnet.market.jambalaya
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[Followups set to lugnet.market.jambalaya] A new newsgroup lugnet.market.jambalaya has just been created. For background information on how this came to be, please see the thread: (URL) lugnet.market.jambalaya (group): Discussion and planning for (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | New Lego page!
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Hey all, I've finished moving my Lego pages from Geocities to Illuminatti Online. Check it out at: (URL) you ever wondered what Barbara and I look like? Is so, then take a look at my newest stuff, "A Day in the Life of Barbara and Jeremy". Coming (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
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| | US S@H Specials Jul 26 - Aug 1, 1999
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Sorry about the last 2 weeks folks - I was on the road on vacation, and totally forgot to ask someone else to get the Specials for me in the rush to get on the road. Duplo PZ06 Playhouse Switchable Puzzle $ 5.50 $ 2.75 PZ40 Wild West Puzzle $16.00 $ (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Collapsing the lugnet.loc.uk hierarchy
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Now that the web new interface is in place, now is an excellent time to revisit the shrinking of the lugnet.loc.uk hierarchy to a more appropriate size. This is continuing an earlier thread from about 4 weeks ago. Basically, participants in the UK (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | LDraw Webring
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I have just released the LDraw Webring on ldraw.org. If you have a site with LDraw creations on it, please join! The URL is: (URL) if you would like your LDraw model featured as a LDraw Webring logo, please email me. I would like to support a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | #ldraw IRC Channel
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I have set up the channel #ldraw on the DALNet IRC server. Its in working order, except I haven't gotten it to keep the topic when I leave. But other than that, ChanServ works great. I'll leave it on when I'm on IRC, which is usually in the evenings (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | 202 FAQ items posted to lugnet.faq
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All, I've just posted to lugnet.faq all 202 FAQ items I've collected (1). Just look for messages with the subject line starting "autoFAQpost"; they should be pretty hard to miss. Warning: If you're subscribing to lugnet.faq via e-mail, you might (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.announce)
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| | Lego UK are hiring!
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Jobs aren't on the website. Here is a poor scan of the ad, which has appeared in the last two Thursdays' Times. (URL) ___...___ richard.dee@nospam.virgin.net remove nospam.(lugnet excepted) Web Site: (URL) 13177071 AOL Instant Messenger: RJD88888 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Me (The return of)
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Geesh, stop paying attention for a few months and you've got forty thousand back-messages to read. (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce)
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