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...I fixed my LEGO project paper some and added an isometric (top, front, side) project pad. I redid some of the work on the original papers to make the PDF files much smaller in this increment. And this time included a Mini-fig doodle paper for no (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce) !
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| | EastCoast Brikfest!!!
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Just a reminder!!! Set your alarms, mark your calendars, plan your vacations! What: East Coast Brikfest Where: Washington DC When: June 9th - 11th What: A weekend of AFOL fun! Big rooms of castles and towns and space and whatever else we want to do. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Soccer Bus Tour dates
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Here are the dates of the Soccer Bus Tour: June 8-11 Carlsbad, CA June 17 Pasadena, CA June 24 San Jose, CA July 1 Dallas, TX July 8 Denver, CO July 15 Chicago, IL July 22 Kansas City, MO July 29 Columbus, OH All Star Game August 2 Tampa, FL August (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Bricks on the Brains Launches today!
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After many hours of coding and many hours of planning, www.bricksonthebrain.com is now live! Bricks on the Brain is the ULTIMATE source for buying LEGO parts online! Bricks on the Brain is meant to make buying Lego parts a truly simple process. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general) !
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| | Ratings thrown out; changed to Highlighting (was: Re: the latest news)
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(...) Thomas: First, thanks for your comments (I don't know if I've thanked you directly yet). Second, things have just been "peeled" way back to their bare essentials. The underlying system is almost the same, but it's got a completely new skin -- (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | 5th Italian Legofest
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This event will take place in Italy but is open to friends from any country. Most of the ItLUG members speak English at some level. Time: Sunday May 21st 2000 Location: Carpi (Modena) Italy Activities: - a Mindstorms Sumo robotic challenge; - an (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Opinions wanted: article rating harmful? (was: New feature: Article rating)
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(...) First, thanks to everyone who has taken the time to put their thoughts into words, both publicly and privately. A clearer picture is beginning to emerge. We'd like to try scaling things back (i.e., simplifying things) just a little bit first (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Opinions wanted: article rating harmful? (was: New feature: Article rating)
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All, It seems at this point that the article rating feature -- intended to help -- is actually causing more harm than good to the community. It's difficult to gauge how much harm is being done when opinions are so varied, but it's clear that (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | underscore in email address
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email addresses for member accounts in the brickshelf gallery can now contain underscores. KL (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
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| | set icon fixed
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Several bugs in the set icon feature have been fixed. You will need to re-upload your member icon for the changes to take effect. (this only affects member icons that are distorted and/or very large icon files). The bugs affected images with (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !
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| | New scans added
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Many new scans added: (URL) World Show Travel in Space ronald Ronald McDonald c84me (first page cleaned up) 1843 Space / Castle value pack 1806 Aquanaut Paravane 1804 Crossbow Boat 1802 {Tidy treasure} 8700 Expert builder motor 8408 Desert Ranger (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Brickshelf 2nd anniversary
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The Second anniversary of the instruction scan site (now brickshelf.com) is coming up on April 19, 2000. I searched back through deja.com, and found the original messages: (4/19/1998): (URL) I have hear alot of requests for instruction scans here, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !
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| | US S@H Specials, Apr 17 - Apr 23, 2000
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(URL) Race Team $14.50 $ 7.25 2275 Medium Basic Set $ 5.50 $ 2.75 5024 Rails and Polarity Switch $ 7.00 $ 3.50 5027 Start'n'Stop Rail Switch $ 5.50 $ 2.75 2280 Circus Freeway $16.50 $ 8.25 2862 Zoo Animals $ 6.75 $ 3.00 2696 Duplo Tractor $16.50 $ (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping) !
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| | ANNOUNCE: LEGO::RCX 1.00
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All I would like to announce the release of version 1.00 of LEGO::RCX.pm. This perl module allows you to communicate with your RCX. It has been developed and tested under Linux, though it most likely will run under other UNIX's. To find out more (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.announce)
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| | the latest news
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Dear All: First, I'd like to thank Suzanne and Todd for creating the new lugnet.lego group and associated subgroups. I hope that this will make it easier for everyone to find and read communications between The LEGO Company and our enthusiasts -- (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.announce, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general) !!
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| | Pixelego Update
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Folks, I have updated my Pixelego application. This application processes JPG and GIF images into 'LEGO murals' and provides a complete brick partitioning and inventory. It is written in Java1.1.7 It is downloadable from: (URL) latest version: - (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | Simplified News-by-Mail signup (was: New newsgroups for LEGO Direct and the LEGO Company)
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(...) LEGO announcements group. Is awareness of the group still too low, or is the interface for mail subscriptions still too confusing? (It was designed for efficiently managing large numbers of groups simultaneously, but not for managing groups (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | LEGO META-Search is up!
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I have put up a new webpage. It is LEGO-oriented-METAsearch site. This site searchs Pause Magazine, Brickset, Brickshelf, eBay(in progress/completed), Yahoo auctions, lugnet(parts/newsgroups :) and more. Once you fill the form, you'll find various (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | "Cobba" Mecha
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For all you "Mech-nics": After seeing all the current interest in Mechas lately, I wanted to try my bricks at one - but something different. I came up with a six legged spider "cobbled" together from "useless" pieces such as: 2 Burps, a bunch of (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce)
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| | Visit Kyle's Universe of Lego today!
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You KNOW YOU WANT to (URL) Universe of Lego is a wonderful, easy to navigate, site mostly on space lego. It is also home to Keppler Industries (my model repository), the leader in modern space technology. Some of you may recognize my address from (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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