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Some changes in the server's xinetd.conf are being made today so that the NNTP daemon can respond to other ports besides 119. This may or may not require a reboot (depending on how smart xinetd is about this sort of thing). If a reboot is (...) (26 years ago, 28-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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Hi All! The BlockCAd gallery page has been updated with a couple of new models, and some ray-traces (submarine going into the water). You are all welcome to take a look! (URL) Isaksson (26 years ago, 27-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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[followups set to lugnet.admin.general] If anyone is interested in receiving lugnet.* discussion groups by mail, I'm going to try a simple news<->mail experiment. It'll be read-only at first (meaning that if you reply via e-mail, your message won't (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Interface changes coming today
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(...) This occured yesterday as planned and approximately 200 people filled out the form yesterday and today. (...) This is now in effect. If you do have any problems posting, or you have questions or concerns, please post them to (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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I went to Zany Brainy yesterday & met up with a fellow LEGO nut -- he works at the store. His manager mentioned that Zany Brainy will be getting two train "Zany Brainy exclusives" from TLG; a LEGO train & a DUPLO train. Now, he didn't know any more (...) (26 years ago, 20-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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Two web-interface changes are being put into place today. These affect posting only -- not browsing or searching. The first change is mostly transparent and cosmetic -- and you don't need to do anything except to make a mental note that some (...) (26 years ago, 19-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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Hi there! I don't know if people are interested, but there is currently a Lego exhibition in 'Palais Palffy' in the center of Vienna, Austria. They sho a lot of _very_ old material. Blue-track trains, wooden toys, plastic cars. Lego cars in 1:87 (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Announcement: The 1998 GREAT CREATE
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***...*** THE 1998 GREAT CREATE ***...*** Annual Build-A-Thon with LEGO® bricks to benefit the Greater Minneapolis Area Children's Crisis Nursery. when: Saturday, November 7, 1998 9:00 am–4:00 pm where: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Downtown (...) (26 years ago, 16-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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(...) Only if they're made of wood and take money from the Chinese Army. (1) 1 - repressive Tipper (LDraw part# 2379) is an optional extra you don't need to get. ++Lar On the back of my Durango: "Homophobia is a social disease" ======== Posted via (...) (26 years ago, 16-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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The LDLite-ready version of LDAO is now available from my website (see URL below). I have not updated the web pages or the readme.txt yet. That will be done tonight. The main changes are: - Addition of [Catalog Tool], which tells LDAO what rendering (...) (26 years ago, 14-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Dutch promo: sets at Super de Boer
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The set numbers of the promo sets are: 2880 Open top jeep (Town) 2881 Parking gate attendant (Town) 2884 Microlight (Town) 2886 Formula 1 car (Town) 2887 Petrol station attendant and pump (Town) 5900 Treasure hunter (Western) 6100 Crystal hunter (...) (26 years ago, 14-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | New CAD/LDraw group lugnet.cad.dat
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A special non-discussion group has been created for posting LDraw .DAT files, which can then be viewed through the web interface using Paul Gyugyi's new LDraw-compatible viewer called LDLITE. The "homepage" of the lugnet.cad.dat newsgroup, from (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Followup-To field required on articles posted to lugnet.announce
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As a helpful interactive reminder that this group is for announcements (as opposed to regular discussions), the server requires that the Followup-To field now be set when posting an article to this group lugnet.announce. (Doing so was always a good (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: 1999 Sets...
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(...) Please, no one respond to the message above in this group. This is an announcements group, not a questions or discussions group. The number of messages posted here should be -very- low relative to other groups. --Todd p.s. This group might be (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | 1999 Sets...
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Does anybody know about the sets that are to be released in 1999? i got a big bucket of orange Legos that are "Halloween'-themed. Orange bricks! That's all of 'em. ======== Posted via the LUGNET discussion group web interface ======== (URL) Search, (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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only a test. (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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Thanks for the info, I just posed that very question on RTL a day or so ago. Happy Meals + Lego = A good excuse to get out of cooking dinner! (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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When I was at TRU today, I talked to the friendly Lego saleswoman, and she was pretty psyched about the upcoming happy meals Legos. Lego is going all out licensing. I don't know if this is old news or not, but hey;) Did somebody say McDonalds? Pawel (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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(...) Al Gore? Sorry, couldn't resist. Love the Lego. Are t-shirts and hats coming soon? (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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