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11 Jan 1999 17 Jan 1999 Duplo/Freestyle 2029 Medium Primo Stack & Learn 6.75 3.50 P100 Kids Polo 18.00 9.00 System 3200-1 16.50 8.50 4022-1 33.00 16.50 6836-1 4.50 2.50 6007-1 4.50 2.50 Technic 8277-1 44.00 22.00 CD100 Lego Island 39.75 29.75 (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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[Followups set to lugnet.market.shopping] A special new newsgroup lugnet.market.shopping has just been created for sharing LEGO shopping information -- sales, experiences, tips, etc. It is intended mainly for information dispersal, but discussions (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general)
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[Followups set to lugnet.market.shipping] A new newsgroup lugnet.market.shipping has just been created. Here is the charter: Person-to-person shipping: Discussions, experiences, wisdoms, tips, warnings, questions, etc. about shipping methods (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shipping, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | #5571 Giant Truck
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For anyone who is interested, LEGO S@H now has the Giant Truck #5571 for retail. I just ordered one and the lady said they have about 100 more. - Barbara (26 years ago, 9-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Some Running Thoughts about THROWBOTS
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Howdy all, ...after spotting the Throwbots in the catalogue, and then coming across a post here that they were on sale at Target, I went and bought 8500 TORCH for $5.99. ( They were not in the computer here yet, but they had someone check the shelf (...) (26 years ago, 6-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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Just a reminder to those running auctions: There is a Postal increase that takes effect 10 January 1999. This will affect First Class and Priority Mail at least. I do not know if Parcel Post is also going up or not. Certified mail fees, Registered (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | First Night Lego Buildathon!
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Howdy All, Renee from First Night called me about two months ago. She invited me and my wacky team of staff to participate at Boise's FIRST NIGHT celebration...the family oriented version of New Year's Eve. "What a great way to ring in 1999" I (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | US S@H Phone Specials 1/4/99 - 1/10/99 (human friendly)
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Item Name Original Price Sale Price Duplo/Freestyle 4162 6+ Building Set $27.50 $13.75 System 6104 Aquacessories $6.75 $3.75 4012 Wave Cops $22.00 $11.00 6829 Radon Rover $6.75 $4.00 2151 Robo Raider $13.25 $7.00 6037 Witch's Windship $8.75 $4.50 (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
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4 Jan 1999 10 Jan 1999 Duplo/Freestyle 4162-1 27.00 13.75 System 6104-1 6.75 3.75 4012-1 22.00 11.00 6829-1 6.75 4.00 2151-1 13.25 7.00 6037-1 8.75 4.50 6982-1 88.00 44.00 (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | New newsgroup lugnet.off-topic.test for test messages
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[Followups set to lugnet.admin.general] A new newsgroup lugnet.off-topic.test has just been created for test messages. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.off-topic.test (group): Off-topic, non-discussion area for testing and/or experimenting with newsreader (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | New newsgroup lugnet.faq for LEGO-related FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) development
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[Followups set to lugnet.faq] A new newsgroup lugnet.faq has just been created for collaboration on and development of LEGO-related FAQ lists. Here is the charter: Discussions and collaboration on FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) lists for (...) (26 years ago, 2-Jan-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Halloween Design Contest Pre-poll
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Ladies and Gentlemen, This coming March, Matthew Verdier and I will officially announce the Halloween Lego Design Contest. There will be three main areas this contest will focus on; fantasy, horror, and sci-fi. In order to adequetly prepare for this (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Legoland California Admission Prices
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(...) LEGOLAND Park Admission Tickets Available through LEGO Shop at Home! Purchase your tickets today to guarantee admission into the park on the days you choose to go. It's quick - it's easy and there's no waiting in line! Order tickets today and (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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I've put up a web page as an experiment in digital publishing - not stunningly impressive, but I think it's worth a look. Mostly medieval-themed models on minifig scale, a few other things, including rules for Lego(r) wars. Having put it together, I (...) (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | 1999 Dutch Catalogue Online
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Mirror Spock has got the new 1999 Dutch Catalogue which has many new models which were not in the USA inbox one. Goto (URL) 60 (26 years ago, 25-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | One last time
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Howdy, ...okay after playing with the files we finally got one to download. The animation is a set of turning gears. Nic did the original rendering in LEGOCAD, transferred the file to 3DCAD, which allowed him to drop the file into 3DMAX and a nice (...) (26 years ago, 22-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Lego Compatible Play Tables
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I have received literature from Koala Corporation about Lego compatible play tables. These items are from their commercial literature: DELUXE BLOCK TABLE Solid maple construction with 3 1/2" side panels. Double storage pouch. Bright multi-color (...) (26 years ago, 19-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
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Howdy, Reposted the 10M as a 7 M zip file. ( Okay what was I thinking ) Try www.weirdrichard.com...s/nic3.zip Richard rwright@pcsedu.com www.weirdrichard.com (26 years ago, 19-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | A New Gear Animation
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Howdy all! I just posted a very cool 3DMax animation rendered by Nic P on the web! It is a 10M AVI file so be warned! dl it from www.weirdrichard.com...s/nic3.avi It is *very* cool! Richard rwright@pcsedu.com www.weirdrichard.com (26 years ago, 19-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Some new pictures
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Howdy all! I just posted some new pictures of Lego models I have been working on in my spare time. www.weirdrichard.com...lipper.jpg A picture of an old style grain cutter-mechanical sickle. www.weirdrichard.com...hopper.jpg A series of levers that (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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Hi Yet another Lego page has been uploaded to the internet: Mine! You can find pictures of some of my models and the new year will bring even more great pictures! The adress: (URL) do you think of it? Send me an e-mail. Esben Kolind, Denmark (26 years ago, 13-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | IMPORTANT - RTL Geek Code - Please Respond
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I know this isn't RTL, but I have had trouble posting there, even w/Dejanews. I would like permission/feedback on this: The Lego Maniac's Webring is getting a new members' area in a few months. It will have interactive message boards/commerce, etc (...) (26 years ago, 13-Dec-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | Legoland Carlsbad Annual Pass
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I got a mailer from Carlsbad. The short version is Annual Passes are $99.00 for adults. Call 1-877-534-6767 Ext. 101 now. First 5000 are invited to a soft opening on 14 March 1999. Order before 15 January 1999 and get the Legoland California truck (...) (26 years ago, 13-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.general)
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I know this isn't RTL, but I have had trouble posting there, even w/Dejanews. I would like permission/feedback on this: The Lego Maniac's Webring is getting a new members' area in a few months. It will have interactive message boards/commerce, etc (...) (26 years ago, 12-Dec-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | 1999 sets found
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Dropped into Skopko today (Eau Claire, WI) and found a selection of 1999 sets. Space port, town center, adventurers. And the best part is that they are all 20 percent off!!! (26 years ago, 11-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Wall Street Journal on Lego Mindstorms
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The Wall Street Journal has a nice (albeit technologically simplified) article today on Lego Mindstorms' popularity among adults. It's not, to my knowledge available on-line, and for copyright reasons I won't post it all here. But here's a couple (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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Heard on KNX Newsradio on 4 December 1998 at about 11:15 in Los Angeles: Legoland Carlsbad is holding a Job Fair 13-14 December. Open positions include Food, Security, and other departments. Builders was *not* one of the positions mentioned. The (...) (26 years ago, 8-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.general)
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| | Merry Christmas All!
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Just did a quick POV rendering! <A HREF="(2 URLs) Looking forward to presents! Richard rwright@pcsedu.com www.weirdrichard.com (26 years ago, 8-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Article on Legos, constructivism and PCS!
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Howdy all, ...Mike Rosenblatt at the Colorado School of Mines just posted an article about PCS and our use of Legos! Check it out at: (URL) feel like somebody now! Yeah! Richard rwright@pcsedu.com www.weirdrichard.com (26 years ago, 8-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Usenix/LISA BoF on Mindstorms
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Anyone else at the Usenix LISA conference in Boston? There's a BoF session on Lego Mindstorms Wednesday night at 8 -- you should come. Actually, people not at the conference could probably get in too... I don't think security is very strict for BoF (...) (26 years ago, 7-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Clearer catalog images of new 1999 sets
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[Crossposted to lugnet.announce & lugnet.general; followups set to lugnet.general] Richard LaCalamito <docrich@gte.net> of Florida is producing 150 dpi JPEG scans of the new 1999 catalog, which is out now at the LEGO Imagination Center in Orlando, (...) (26 years ago, 5-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
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| | MODEL TEAM 1999
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Heya ! What are the two new Model Team sets for 1999 and how looks they out ? Thanx ! e-mail: virsik@USAF.org Rene (26 years ago, 5-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | 1999 catalog discovered in Orlando, Florida store
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[followups set to lugnet.general] Johnny (last name not yet known) <jhncooker@webtv.net> discovered a 1999 catalog tonight in an Orlando, Florida store (the LEGO Imagination Center)! He posted a cover shot to RTL and e-mailed some more photos -- (...) (26 years ago, 5-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Pictures of LEGOLAND park Billund
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I finally got to scanning +100 more pictures I took in LEGOLAND park Billund. About 25 were added today to LEGO ON MY MIND and more will come during the next days. The Aiport was already there, now the Germany theme is too, including impressive (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Lego Contest on my ISP
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My ISP is having a Lego contest! I have no idea what is on offer, and who can enter, as my ISP is rubbish at the moment, and I can't find out! Anyway, go to (URL) and click on the Lego logo!! -- ___...___ richard.dee@nospam.virgin.net remove nospam (...) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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Someone pointed me to this site. I'm not sure if you will like it, minifigs are dying! (URL) I think it'll only be there this week. Carbon 60 (26 years ago, 1-Dec-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | New LEGO Newsgroups!!
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I found some new newsgroups while Netscape was messing me around (*). They are news.admin.toys.lego and news.misc.toys.lego Why they were created only them news people know. Now we have somewhere to put the binaries :) No-one cares if they get (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Received this e-mail from Lego
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if you are a member of the web-club, you'll get it too. Hello LEGO WEB CLUB MEMBERS Thank you for making (URL) one of the best sites on the Internet. We have a great Holiday season lined up for you - so don’t wait any longer - check out some of the (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Collector's Items
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I'm a minifig nut... I'll admit it. I collect them like action figures. I've thought TLG aims for my kind to a certain degree. Let's examine the facts: 1)When I got my last S@H catalogue, they advertized an Insectoid set (2965) that pushed the fact (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Software Catalog from Lego!
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Hi There! Last weekend the 'Spielemesse' (Play Fair) happened in Vienne. You can borrow board games there, and try them, before you have to buy them. Anyway, at the Lego stand there where some computers running the four actual Lego Software Program: (...) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | 1999 Sets
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I have been extremely privileged in that I have seen the range of sets to be released in 1999. I think most people will be impressed; I know I was. The two Model Team sets look great. Grahame Reid (26 years ago, 22-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Carlsbad Legofest
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After the wonderfully successful Legofest in San Francisco in October, a few of us were thinking about doing a similar event in Carlsbad for the 20-21 March 1999 weekend. This is the opening weekend for Legoland California. To do the planning, we (...) (26 years ago, 22-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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| | Acquired the latest full Lego catalogue.........
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.........but sadly it is only an updated 1998 UK catalogue, incorporating ZNAP. It doesn't even have Mindstorms in it yet. It was at Legoland Windsor, where the shop is still open until Christmas time. Lots of adds in the Windsor area for the shop, (...) (26 years ago, 21-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | New 1999 Catalog Anyone?
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Hasn't anyone found a new 1999 LEGO catalog in any of their purchases? I'm surprised, as Irving found his here on the West side of the States, and no one on the East, or MidWest. Post to Lugnet if found!!! We're all itching here!! :-) jeremy (26 years ago, 19-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | 1999 sets arrived @ TRU Portland, Oregon!
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Hi All- Unverified report that the 1999 sets have arrived at the Tigard TRU, in Portland, Oregon. I just got off the phone with the TRU rep., and he said they have some of them in. I'm going to run down there now to verify. -jeremy Portland, Oregon (26 years ago, 14-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Chicago Legofest?
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Is anyone interested in a central US Legofest in Chicago? There was small discussion about it on loc.us, but it fizzled. I can't have it at my house, but I am located in Wheaton, 30 miles west of the city. -tim <>< (URL) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Online ordering available
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It seems you can order Mindstorms online now... (at least in the US anyway) (URL) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | New Lego TV ad....
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Don't watch that much telly, but saw this this evening..... A 30 second TV ad, (missed the 1st few seconds). Has a boy sitting on the floor of his bedroom, with a big technic construction in front of him. 4 men and his mother come to speak to the (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | LEGO Ancient Building Contest Website now up
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The rec.toys.lego 1998 LEGO Ancient Building Contest has been a success beyond anything that I could have imagined at the start of the contest! The quality of the entries was outstanding! There were eight entries that exhibited enough creativity, (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Just got my Holiday S@H Catalog!
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I just got a new US Shop at Home catalog, and it's not the one with 3225 "Classic Train" on the cover. It says "Holiday Magic!" at the top, and has a drawing of Minifigs standing in front of a Christmas tree with open books, appearantly singing (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
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| | Website update, pictures of a 40 brick high pyramid!!!
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Well, finally the pictures are there! An 80-stud wide pyramid, plus a 96-stud wide "half" pyramid! Also some other pictures of my invaded launch pad......go to the address below, select MOC's........ Also some examples of limited storage (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.storage)
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| | New NNTP ports! (Re: Possible 2-minute downtime today)
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Good news -- you can now connect here via NNTP using ports 8000 and 8080, in addition to the standard NNTP port 119. If 119 (the default) works just fine for you, then there's nothing you need to change. Otherwise if you're behind a firewall or (...) (26 years ago, 30-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Gary Istok sent me more pictures...
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You can find them on my site. Go to the bottom of the LEGO(tm) page and you will find two links. One sources from voyager/jeffK and the other sources from Xoom. Content should be identical. Problems to me via email please, I am about to submerge in (...) (26 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Shell Promotional Sets in Puerto Rico
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A co-worker told me that the Shell station in front of us have a lot of boxes marked LEGO, so the promotion should start very soon here in Puerto Rico I don't know if this is the same for the rest of the United States.(1) Osvaldo Fernandez (...) (26 years ago, 28-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.pr)
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| | Possible 2-minute downtime today
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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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| | Update to BlockCAD gallery
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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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| | lugnet.* discussion groups by mail
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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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| | Zany Brainy train exclusives
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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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| | Interface changes coming today
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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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| | LEGO exhibition in Vienna
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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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| | Re: LUGNET logo
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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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| | Updated LDraw Add-On--version 1.4.5
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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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| | Re: Happy Meals
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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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| | Re: UK Kellogs sets identified
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Should be: (...) Pictures now on my promo pages. -- Huw Millington (URL) - Home of the promotional LEGO set guide (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Dutch promo: sets at Super de Boer
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Hello all, When I went to the supermarket this afternoon, I saw a display for a new promo campaign with ten small LEGO sets. This was a campaign by a dutch supermarket "Super de Boer", which I think is similar like the Shell Promo. I haven't much (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: SSS - Steve's Sealed Sets Auction
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Todd Lehman wrote (...) Whoops - I guess I'm a bit confused. I did read the entire startup post, but it's so long it's easy to miss something like this. I thought you announced the auction in the announce group and then anything further like updates (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | UK Kellogs sets identified
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I received the 3 Kellogg's Cornflakes promotional sets today. Their set numbers are: 3054 Go-Cart, same as 6400 but in different colours 3055 Adventurers car-thingy 3056 Technic motorcycle (3054/56 may be the other way round, I only had a quick (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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Ldlite is an LDRAW compatible program that runs as a native Windows program. It is used for viewing *.dat model files, and works well with Ldraw AddOn. Version 1.0 is fully LDRAW compatible and runs approximately 10 times faster than LDRAW. Both (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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(...) Cool! That would work for some people. I think I would have to have the folders, though. I like to have lots and lots of folders to organize my mail, news, etc. Thanks for the tip - just proves you never learn everything there is to know about (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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(...) lugnet.announce is not a discussion group... :-o Take it over to lugnet.admin.general please... Thanks! --Todd (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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(...) Actually, you can "lock" articles in Free Agent which is, in effect, the same thing as saving them. They become undeleatable. Select and article header and click on the little padlock symbol in the toolbar. Rob rfarver@rcn.com (URL) Posted via (...) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Hi everyone-Test
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Welcome, Mark! :) /Tore (...) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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(...) Well, when I was using Agent what I would do is download new headers, then download all the articles (by expanding all threads, then selecting all, then hitting enter). I would read all the articles I wanted to read. Then, before I downloaded (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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(...) I posted a thing about using Free Agent(which I am) with AOl to the RTL. I was wodnering, how do you get rid of read post. All the post I have already read stay there, and they just dont dissapear. Thanks. (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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(...) Once they figure out how to use Free Agent if there used to AOL Donny D (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | We need Hats! (was Re: LUGNET logo)
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Todd, Any possibility you'll be making a LUGNET hat or lapel pin? I'm sure I bump into more r.t.l folks at the store than I realize. (I think this was discussed on r.t.l at one time, and six months later people were still debating whether there (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Hi everyone-Test
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Hi everyone! This is my first post to the new Lugnet group, and I want to make sure it is working. (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Lugnet carrying rec.toys.lego?
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(...) I was thinking more of the social impacts. Would this kind of access open some form of abuse (internal or external) which is best kept off of lugnet? Cheers, - Sproat (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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I'm just testing the creation of a new thread via the web interface. This is only a test. Thanks, Jeff ======== Posted via the LUGNET discussion group web interface ======== (URL) Search, Read, Post, or Watch Traffic (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Posting from the web (a.k.a. Web interface, Part Deux :)
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(...) it (...) Thanks Todd! Jeff ======== Posted via the LUGNET discussion group web interface ======== (URL) Search, Read, Post, or Watch Traffic (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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Sorry. Forgot to add the obligatory, Mwahahahahaha... >:-) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: LUGnet is evil.
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(...) Welcome to dark side... (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Posting from the web (a.k.a. Web interface, Part Deux :)
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Well, this is still really crude, but, again, it's a start and should make it easier for LarryP, Steve Jackson, and others to stop by... (URL) Posted via the LUGNET discussion group web interface ======== (URL) Search, Read, Post, or Watch Traffic (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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I'd just like to announce that LUGnet is pure evil. Back in the old days, a week or so ago, I only checked into RTL once or twice a day. Now.... If it weren't for multitasking, I'd get nothing done. (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: ------( Welcome to lugnet.announce )------
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(...) Just to be 100% clear, auction announcements and updates belong in lugnet.market.auction and not in this group. --Todd (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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Yes, Matt's right... From the Terms of Use, "[...] It is a condition of your use of the discussion groups that you do not: [...] 11. Post auction announcements, updates, or listings in discussion groups which do not explicitly welcome their (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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I think this is supposed to be under lugnet.market.auction SRC wrote in message ... (...) my (...) Matt Marshall $%#$% Vacuum Cleaners Always get my pieces!!! Matt's Lego Page (URL) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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| | SSS - Steve's Sealed Sets Auction
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Well I guess I get to be the first one to announce an auction. 8-) If you haven't already heard, my fourth auction is underway, and I've got my web-site (URL) running smoothly. (For now it's just one page with the current standings, and links back (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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Todd Lehman wrote (...) The "impossible triangle" has been my favorite shape/design since the first time I saw it - an old OMNI magazine cover I think. Great to see my favorite shape used as the symbol for what will probably be my primary Internet (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.announce)
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