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A 1965 UK catalog has just been put online: (URL) to the (anonymous, no .txt file!) uploader. KL (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
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| | BlockCAD version 2.1 is out!
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Hi all! I'm happy to announce version 2.1 of BlockCAD, my LEGO building program! BlockCAD: (2 URLs) The big thing in this release is that pieces can be placed anywhere in X, Y and Z, not limited to a stud width/height increment anymore. This makes (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad)
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| | Darth Vader
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I am seeking a 1-2 foot tall model of Lego Darth Vader, as soon as possible. Please contact me either by e-mail, or you can call me at 714-444-3533, indicate this is re: Darth, and I or my assistant will call you right back. I am located in Costa (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce)
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| | "Just Build" at www.lego.com
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I don't know how long this has been in place, but it's new to me. In the members area under "what's new," there is a live, on-screen brick builder app. It contains many of the elements seen in the LEGO Advent Calendar set. Drag and drop. Two-button (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Web Page is FINALLY Up
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Well after months of anticipation I finally got my webpage up. I plan to make changes as I get feedback so things may change often over the next couple of months. I was originally going to post at 12:00 EST, but figured that it is already 12:00 ZULU (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce)
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| | ldraw.org Model of the Month - January 2000
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I'm getting this month's MOTM winner a little bit early. Ah well, its 2000 in certain parts of the world :) 6 hours to go here. Birger Garbe is the winner for January with his Tower of Bricktown model. Congratulations Birger! (URL) Courtney (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | LDraw: New Parts Update Available
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A new parts release has been posted to www.ldraw.org. You can find it here: (URL). This update is called 99-06. In my part of the world, it's still 1999, so we made it just in time. Those of you already on the other side, happy Y2K! But the update (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Fujita LEGO Star Wars Website
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This link sent in by Jin Sato <jinsato@magi.com>... (URL) Mr. Fujita spent "155 weeks of work from the summer of 1992." Incredibly mindblowingly excellent. Check it out. --Todd [crossposted to .starwars, .loc.jp, .build, and .announce; followups to (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.jp, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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| | Website update - town, trains, Legoland Windsor pics
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After a good deal of delay I have completed updating my site: (URL) pictures of a trip to Legoland Windsor this summer: (URL) of my recently completed (and then torn down) town layout: (URL) few train pics: (URL) school Technic class pics: (URL) you (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.legoland.windsor, lugnet.general)
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| | Legosub Remote Controlled underwater robot
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I found this really cool project called Legosub when surfing the Mindstorms site! It appears someone took a Divers submarine and outfitted it with some Mindstorms equipment as well as some high-tech gadgets like a live camera, laser, propulsion (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.aquazone)
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| | New ldraw.org Feature Article - BFC Extensions
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I just updated the ldraw.org Feature Article to a short BFC Extensions teaser by Jacob. Also, all future Feature Articles will appear at (URL) and the past articles will be archived there as well. -Tim (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | US S@H Specials Dec 27, 1999 - Jan 2, 2000
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Same as last week due to the holidays... ***** S@H CLOSED Thurs-Fri, Dec 30-31 for inventory. ***** Phone Specials page - (URL) Ladybug Storage $11.00 $ 5.00 Duplo 2865 Children's Zoo $27.50 $15.00 2690 Fire Chief $ 8.75 $ 5.00 Scala 3117 Fun at the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Merry Christmas from SimiLego
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I have posted our "plasticized" annual Christmas letter on my web page for your enjoyment. Here is an excerpt: ...the yellow and blue bricks began to shimmy in their tub-homes. The other colors quickly joined the dance, and soon all bricks were (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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| | Aus service packs and goodbye
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Hi All, Sadly, my contract with the University of Western Australia ends this month, and today is my last working day of the year. Thus my access to the web and email will be cut off. I'm going to miss the online LEGO community, especially now that (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.announce)
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| | My web page to be discontinued (for now)
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Hello everyone, This is a general message going out to anyone who might have links or bookmarks to my Lego web page. I have just graduated from the University of Pittsburgh, and this means that my current web page found at (URL) disappear whenever (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
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| | MOTM Voting Online
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Voting for the January ldraw.org Model of the Month competition is now online. -Tim Courtney ldraw.org Project Coordinator (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 23-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Thanks for the welcome
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Well. Wow. What can I say? It certainly appears as if we have opened Pandora’s Bucket… First, allow me to thank you all for your overwhelmingly warm welcome. I can assure you, it is as thrilling to us to be able to make the announcement of LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Partsref is Searchable
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Partsref now has text search! You can now search for any word(s) in a part's title, filename, keywords or category. Parts are listed by relevance, showing which words matched (since keywords and category are not shown in the results). See it at (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | ldraw.org General Update, Added Press & Awards
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I just finished doing some general housekeeping updates to ldraw.org, as well as adding a new Press & Awards section. This section will feature press articles which have been written about LDraw/ldraw.org and awards the site has won (only one of (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Updates for 12/21/1999
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Updates to BrickShelf.com for 12/21/1999 (2nd try) Recent additions/changes to this website: [12/21/1999] 0555-1981 Universal Building Set 0544 Universal Building Set 0374-1971 Fire engine 0342 Station 0340-1968 Control Tower 0337-1969 {Truck with (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
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