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Scala 3104 Ashley Doll $ 8.75 $ 4.00 3103 Male Scala Doll $ 8.75 $ 4.50 Duplo 2864 Wild Animals $13.25 $ 7.00 Play 6424 Rig Racers $22.00 $17.00 ===...=== Featured Items for the week (not on sale, but listed by phone reps) 4544 Car Transport Wagon (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | One little MOC
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I built a little building, and while I haven't yet had a chance to take pictures of it, I did make an LDraw DAT file of it, and convert it into a POV ray file through L3P- so I took some screenshots and started the Lego section of my homepage. The (...) (25 years ago, 14-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build)
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| | James Brown unavailable
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I'm going to be on project for about a week, and my access to e-mail will be sporadic, and at long distance charges, so be patient if it takes me a little while to get back to people. This is mostly of relevance to the Jambalaya boxes moving through (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | New version of BlockCAD released - 1.8
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Hello all! I have released a new version of my Lego drawing program BlockCAD. (URL) in 1.8 is: - A bunch of new pieces - A rudimentary 'step' facility (for building instructions), needs work. - A lot of small fixes etc. BlockCAD is a simple 'click (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Ed Boxer MIA
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I know I owe several people e:mail responses. Last Wednesday I awoke with a pinched nerve in my neck (and numbing pain in my right arm) that has made posting impossible. I will get back to you as soon as I can. (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | US S@H Specials Aug 9 - Aug 15, 1999
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Duplo 2690 Fire Chief $ 8.75 $ 4.50 (limited quantities of 2690) 2604 Dino World $76.00 $62.00 Belville 5846 My Secret Island $24.75 $17.50 Scala 3119 Our House $96.00 $64.00 3118 Funky Fashion Shop $54.00 $38.00 -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | CFD: lugnet.lego.* newsgroup hierarchy
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Ever wished there were a Fabuland newsgroup? Got a soft spot for DUPLO Toolo? How about Pirates? Wild West? Castle? All of these (and more) are definitely in the plan -- it's just a matter of giving them names and positions in the larger newsgroup (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | www.nelug.org is a reality
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The New England LEGO user group now has an offical web site. The temporary site hase been moved over to NELUG.org until our first meeting this coming Tuesday at which time I hope we will decide on an offical page layout and design concept. Eric (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Your favorite loc-group messages?
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Which loc groups are having the most fun??? Send me your favorite URLs :) I've started a collection of "success stories" to point people to when they ask what the loc groups are for. Someday this will be a web page, or maybe a section in the FAQ. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | Space Original Creations
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I'm very proud to announce my space lego original creations page is up! See: (URL) second station is an engineering miracle. Minifigs can pass through the central corridor and look out the windows. It is freestanding and counterbalanced. If you like (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | I'm off for a while
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Hi LDrawers, Sadly, I once again have to announce that I'll be off for a while. Don't know for how long. There is no doubt at all I will win the dispute concerning custody for my child, but it will take all my brainpower to chat with lawyers, Family (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | US S@H Specials Aug 2 - Aug 8, 1999
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Play 6424 Rig Racers $22.00 $17.00 6045 Ninja Surprise $14.50 $11.00 Scala 3104 Ashley Doll $ 8.75 $ 4.00 Technic 8245 Robot's Revenge $33.00 $27.00 8266 Spyder Slayer $76.00 $61.00 -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | (...) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Lego Space-Science Fiction URLs Requested
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Hi all. Here's a bit of a longer post, but I feel it's worth it and you might too. The BayLUG (the San Francisco Bay Area Lego Users Group) Space page is up! I'm its weaver and I need what the subject is asking for. Please respond via email, not by (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder
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Hello All! Well, here we are on the verge of August and the scary movies have begun to be released as the summer sneaks to a close and we creep ever closer to Halloween. Those of you who have seen the Haunting or Blair Witch Project and are in a (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jul-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | MindFest
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===...=== MINDFEST A Gathering of Playful Inventors of All Ages October 23-24, 1999 Opening reception and setup: October 22, 4-6pm MIT Media Laboratory (URL) join us for MindFest: a festival of designing, inventing, and learning. A new generation of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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| | Millennium Slizer (Throw Bot)
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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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