 | | $Here’s the Deal$
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-On Variants: (...) ‘VARIANTS’ -Are- going to happen… ¯¯¯...¯¯¯ Maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow, :::But Someday::: And thus, I feel adamantly inclined to persuade TLG, and Lego Direct, to consider my supplication to have set # 375/6075 become (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.year.2003) !
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| | *** LDrawDesignPad LDDP 1.0 released ***
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Hello! New version is out now. Get it at (URL) ! + = New feature * = Bugfix - = Removed feature v1.0 2002/07/27 + 'Select All' command + Print command * Fixed small bug in color selection * Fixed / Expanded Example Plugin-Code. Plugins should work (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev) !
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| | Introducing the Moonbase Project
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I was going to wait for Chris Giddens to get home from vacation but I just finished this page on his site (and I'm impatient) so I thought I'd unveil it: (URL) thanks to anyone who has ever offered support in establishing a group building standard. (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.lugco, lugnet.space) !!
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| | new newsgroup lugnet.robotics.spybotics
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A new newsgroup/list lugnet.robotics.spybotics has been created for the focused discussion of LEGO SPYBOTICS issues (with a big emphasis on replacement firmware and/or software). Feel free to crosspost between .robotics and .robotics.spybotics, as (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.spybotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.microscout, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.admin.nntp) !
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| | Mouse Mod with Lego Figure
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Too funny for words: (URL) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Kyola Fire & Rescue has moved
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Just letting everyone know that Kyola Fire & Rescue and the rest of my web site has moved. the new location is www.ozbricks.net/coghilla and for Kyola F&R www.ozbricks.net/cog...-index.htm Thanks and if you've never visited please do so. Aaron (22 years ago, 25-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce)
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| | BimP Updates
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Below are the most recent BimP updates and refinements: * Latest Toon by Ton! (This one is one of my favorites) * The interview with the Ferrari brothers continues once again * {Shameless Plug Alert} BimP has received a nomination for the (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Ice Planet 2002 Contest Winners!
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Hey Y'all: It's been a great contest and I have enjoyed my part in the event as it unfolded. I would like to thank Curt Tigges, Tom Sciortino, and Jude Beaudin for all of their help with the various administrative chores concerning the contest. The (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space) !!
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| | leJOS 2.0 (Java) for the RCX
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leJOS version 2.0 has just been released! New features include more available memory without twitching, USB Mac OSX support, faster Math functions, and a vastly improved communications package. Now you can communicate with multiple RCX's, use a (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | 1st 2002 rocket meet
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The first VicLug 2002 rocket lego meeting was boomin: (URL) up to viclug9l.jpg were taken by me the rest by Steve Barker and you can check out previous VicLug meets in his Brickshelf gallery: (URL) to Randy (and family), Steve and Silus for setting (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Brief Outage at Northstar Computer Systems
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Northstar Computer Systems, host to many LEGO-related sites, will have a brief 10-15 minute outage today at 2pm CDT to replace a buggy network card in the database server. If you have any questions, please contact me directly at eric@northcomp.com. (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | MichLTC / MichLUG at GATS - Grand Rapids, MI - July 12th-14th, 2002 - Wrap-Up
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MichLTC / MichLUG - Great American Train Show (GATS) - Deltaplex - Grand Rapids, Michigan - July 12th-14th - Scott's Report To All, MichLTC had a great show at GATS in Grand Rapids. It was a lot of fun, with a lot of work, but it was, in most (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug) !!
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| | PNLTC Beaverton Mall Show Pics are Up!
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Our first public weekend at the Beaverton Mall in Beaverton (outside Portland, OR) was a great success! July 6th and 7th we were open to the public during mall hours at our new temporary "clubhouse". Highlights included a large port area, a 12V (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.or.por) !
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| | NWBrickCon
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It is my pleasure to announce that on the weekend of October 4,5 and 6 in Seattle, Washington will be the Pacific Northwest's first Lego Convention! NWBrickCon will be co-hosted by PNLTC, SMART, and SEALUG. The con is in the Seattle Center's Center (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Spheroid Generator now on the web
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Spheroid Generator is now a web page. With just a web browser you can get instructions showing where to put plates to make a sphere, cone, or tent in any size, using plates. Kind of like Mosaic Maker. I'll be working on this more, so that it can (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Ice Planet 2002 Ballots -- Voting is now closed
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Hey again Y'all: Yes, it's finally over. Currently, we are just waiting for the vote-counting panel members to complete their tallies so that we may announce the agreed upon results. I appreciate everyone's patience, it shall be rewarded in the next (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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| | Ice Planet 2002 Ballots -- Deadline Looms!
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Ice Planet 2002 Contestants: Please get your ballots emailed in a timely manner (Tony Knaak -- this means you!). The official corrected ballot is located here: (URL) follow the instructions and all will be well. Please note that you cannot vote for (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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| | LD4DModeler 1.0 Beta 2 Available, finally :)
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I've finally manage to finish and upload beta 2. Main changes are: Rewritten joint manager Improved player Improved Control manager Rewritten 3DPreview (faster with less memory, what would one want more :) Improved 3DPreview properties Improved (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Peeron Inventories on BimP
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I'm pleased to announce that Peeron ((URL) and BimP ((URL) have joined forces to provide LEGO builders the ability to search the Peeron database remotely. Using a PDA with a wireless connection you can now search for sets and inventories using the (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.db.inv) !!
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| | Lego to make a Movie!
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Lego is going 'hollywood. A LEGO MOVIE is under creation right now. (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | Kingdom of Gatimrja - Chapter II
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The next chapter in my castle story is up. You can see it at: (URL) accessible directly from the Updates section on the main page, or from the Stories page. As always, comments and criticism are appreciated. Let me know what you think. --William (22 years ago, 11-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce)
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| | Advanced set search on peeron.com
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Hi all! I'm pleased to announce that you can now run more advanced queries on the Peeron Inventories. Just click on "Advanced Set Search", and you will be able to find out interesting things, like "how many sets in 2002 have more than 500 pieces" (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | TOP MOC of the Week / TOP Site of the Month
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Hello@all, I don't know exactly where it belongs, but reading the descriptions of these groups it seems to be right here. I kept putting off this project a few weeks, but now it's finished: The new section for TOP MOCs and TOP sites. Everyone can (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general) !
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| | PNLTC Centralia Meeting Pictures Up
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Back in May we decided it would be a lot of fun to all get together as a club and have fun! So we met halfway between our two geographical centers of Portland and Seattle in Centralia, Washington. The library let us use their community room and we (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce)
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| | BimP Updates
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Here's the latest from BimP * New e-mail list. Receive the latest BimP news in your Inbox. * TJ Avery has joined the BimP team and will be serving as Associate News Editor. As many of you are aware, TJ also serves as the curator of the LUGNET (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | NEW CHAPTER FROM THE KINGDOM OF ANDRASTAVIA
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Hiya all..... Just letting you know the next chapter is finally online Chapter 3 Ancient Awakenings... Please come to the Kingdom of Andrastavia and check out the latest instalment. www.ozbricks.com/andrastavia Go to Chapters.. Chapter 3 Let me know (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | BrickFest: Roommate matching needed
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I've got a place to stay, but I've noticed a number of other people who aren't sure whether they can make it due to the cost -- or who are sure they're going but would really like to find a way to keep costs down. Does anyone out there have a hotel (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
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| | Growing pains
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A bit of hostility and controversy has erupted over a recent policy implementation at the BrickShelf website. If you follow LUGNET's Spotlight feature on the homepage, no doubt you've already read at least part of the discussion. If you haven't, (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish) !!
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| | NCS Downtime @ 3pm CDT/8pm GMT
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Note: This is in the announcements area due to the large number of LEGO-related sites on my servers, including BrickLink, Guild of Bricksmiths, and a number of LUG/LTC sites. In order to install a new electrical circuit for a larger UPS, all NCS (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | BI Portal site re-launches!
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Well after many many long nights, I have finished the all new BI Portal site. It adds many new features and now creates a solid foundation for growth. The new site is basically a live beta, so if you find any errors, problems or confusing parts, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad) !
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| | PNLTC to show at Beaverton Mall, Oregon
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The Pacific Northwest Lego Train Club is pleased to announce an ongoing exhibit at the Beaverton Mall in Beaverton, Oregon (just west of Portland). We have secured an empty space to use as a "clubhouse" through the summer. We will have two public (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains)
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| | NILTC at TCA National Convention show a success!
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Hi everybody - The Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club had its second show last weekend, June 27-29, at the Train Collectors' Association National Convention. The convention was held at Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, IL. We had a wonderful (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org.niltc, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.il) !
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| | Ice Planet 2002 Voting Begins Now
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Hey Y'all: Because of a slight goof-up on my part I want to make very clear that the correct ballot for voting in the Ice Planet 2002 Contest is located here: (URL) previous ballot will hopefully be deleted before many of you even notice the error. (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space) !
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| | BimP Updates
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Below are the latest updates at BimP: * New Look! * New site map * New search tool * New PDA view * Reduced sync times for Mazingo subscribers * Part III of T.J. Avery's wonderful model feature is now online. If you haven't seen parts I and II, you (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Catalogs / Classics discussions at BrickFest
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Hi all, I would like to thank those who have volunteered their sets for the Lego Classic (pre-1978) sets display / old bricks & sets discussion at BrickFest. It will be from 2-3PM on Friday. If any others would like to contribute, please let me know (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | Last Day to Register for BrickFest 2002!
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...Today is the last day to register for BrickFest(tm) 2002! www.brickfest.com Top 11 Things you could be doing July 19-21 if you make it to BrickFest: 11. Hear Brad from LEGO Direct 10. Get a peek at the Spybotics Demo and Q&A 9. Be up on the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events) !
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| | MOTM and SOTM winners for June 2002
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I'm actually up to speed on this one. :-) The Winner of LDraw.org's Model Of The Month is: Sven Moritz Hein and his spot-on version of a classic 911 sportscar. Wow. Sven has a load of goodies to see on his webpage, and on Brickshelf - check it out. (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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| | BimP Back Online (and other Surprises!)
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The BimP migration is complete. BimP now has its own dedicated web server space as well as some new features. Here is a list of what's new at BimP * Another new cartoon from Ton van Waas * The completion of our interview with Jake McKee. The last (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Version 2.5 of ULF Database is Online
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Hello everybody, I have remade my site. I hope you will like this version better than the previous one--improvements consist of these: -Redone Starforce and Home Page -Music has been taken away! -New links page -information popups -repaired (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jun-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce)
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| | What's Going on with BimP?
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OK...for all of you wondering what's going on with BimP, here is the "skinny." All modifications and additions to the site (other than the News page) will be suspended for about a week to further enhance the site. What we are doing is moving the (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | The Shipyard and Jon's Lego Creations have moved
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| The Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) sites have a new home. Expect some cool updates for both of them in the future! Please update your links! -Jon -- | The Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) Attack of the Bricks - (URL) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | The BlockCAD Gallery has been updated!
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It's about time - an update to the gallery of models built by BlockCAD users all over the world. Especially the 'Buildings' section... -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 26-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Duel's Tales is Back!
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Our family run site, Duel's Tales located at: (URL) is back online a week early! Our site has been "down" for about two months due to a serious need to reorganize all the files into folders. We had all the files in one directory and it got very (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | IP2002 Page Update
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Hello, All, I have gotten the IP2002 page completly (hopefully)up-to-date (to the last entry!). If you posted an entry on LUGNET BEFORE the Ice Worm's end contest message, and it is not on the site, email me at CommanderCurt@msn.com. Here is the (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jun-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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| | Kingdom of Gatimrja: story continues
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Chapter I of my castle story is finished. Check it out at: (URL) can get there from the Updates section, or the brand new (and rather empty) Stories page. Stay tuned for Chapter II, which is currently in production. And, as always, comments are (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce)
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| | Bulldog Armored Personnel Carrier
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This was created in early 2001, but I thought I'd get it posted. (URL) The Bulldog makes use of fully independent suspension, allowing it to articulate over alien terrain or rubble filled streets. Winches are mounted front and rear. A minigun on (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce)
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| | GALAXY ENFORCER CONTEST 2002 IS GO!
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LUGNET. Your time is now. The contest will end on the 17th of July. The winners will be announced on the 20th of July. (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains) !
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| | GFLTC at the National Train Show®
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The Greater Florida LEGO® Train Club (GFLTC) is proud to announce that it will be displaying at the 2002 NMRA National Train Show®. The show will take place at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA on July 19-21, (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
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| | Please refrain from making this a flame war
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To All, Please count backwards from twenty and be careful what you post in reply to this or other replies to it: (URL) NOT post anything that you may regret and do NOT attack individuals or opinions, no matter how wrong you feel they are. Do show (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce) !!
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| | BrickFest™2002! Register Today
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Today 6/14 is the last day to register for BrickFest™ 2002! Those that register today will be guaranteed entrance to all events. Although the website states $55 late registration, we are lowering it to $45 until June 30th. The website will be (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun, lugnet.org) !!
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| | BrickFest: Classic Lego presentation/discussion
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Hi all, I am organizing a presentation and discussion of Classic Lego for BrickFest, being held this July in the Washington, D.C. area. My plan is to cover sets and topics through the 'non-moving' minifig era. This can include old town/train sets, (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events)
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| | Bricks on the Brain Building Instructions Portal live!
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All, Several years ago, I had a vision of a link portal that would be a one stop destination for all finding all the fan created building instructions on the Web. For a number of reasons, this project kept getting moved to the back burner, and never (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad) !!
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| | Duel's Tale's Update
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Just updated Duel's Tales with a Bionicle father's day tale. Its the second story on the page. -- Thanx~ Nicole~ (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | BrickFest 2002 Attendee List!
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The list of Attendees for BrickFest 2002 keeps growing. The current list is at: (URL) this morning) ...This is a list of registered adults who have paid their registration (and said they didn't mind us listing them :-) ...If you don't see your name (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BimP Updates
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The latest BimP updates include: * Next "out-of-pocket" cartoon by Ton * New Featured Model by LUGNET's own T.J. Avery * New look for main pages * Many new News items To view the updates, synchronize your PDA or visit: (URL) B. Combs, Editor Bricks (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: Announcing the next LEGO Modelmaking Experience at LEGOLAND Windsor
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There are now just 14 places left on this experience -- 2 in the morning and 12 in the afternoon. If you're thinking of attending but haven't yet booked, I suggest you do so soon. For more details and information on booking a place, please see (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce)
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| | LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-03 Now Available
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[FUT lugnet.cad] The latest parts update is now available for downloading at (URL). This is a somewhat smaller update, with 74 files total. There are 27 new parts, (43 new files altogether) and a bunch of fixes. Full details are available from the (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad) !
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| | BrickFest 2002 presentations update
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The BrickFest Schedule has been updated.* The following are just some of the presentations that will occur at this years Fest - July 19-21, just outside of Washington, DC. For more up-to-date info go to www.brickfest.com Jeffrey Ardis - Spybotics (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jun-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.people) !
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| | Bricksville Website Updated
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I have finally updated my website and you can check it out. I added a gallery feature so you don't have to go on Brickshelf to see most of my models. Although, some things are still on Brickshelf, so I left the link. www.bricksville.cjb.net -Justin (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | See BimP the way it was meant to be viewed
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After hacking around for awhile, I was finally able to figure out how to allow PC readers to view BimP in the PocketPC format. Now PC readers using Internet Explorer 5.0 or above can view BimP how it was meant to be viewed, in a mobile small screen (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | MOTM and SOTM winners for May 2002
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Hello all, Sorry for the delay; Model Of The Month goes to Anthony Sava for his "Tempi Frei - The Glacial Flood" dragon. The voting populace really seems to enjoy dragons. :-) Scene Of The Month goes to Miklós Hosszu for "Lord of The Bricks Part I - (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | BimP on Palm OS
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Great News! The Mazingo Network now has client software for the Palm OS line of PDAs. Visit BimP at: (URL) select the Mazingo Subscribe Now Button/Link. Now Palm OS users can carry LEGO news, models, and comics in their pockets just as PocketPC (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | NILTC to display at Train Collector's Association National Convention
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The Northern Illinois LEGO® Train Club will display a 16'x16' layout, complete with two loops of running trains, rail yard with functional transfer table/engine shed and intermodal container system, Chicago-style architecture, a kids' play area, and (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org.niltc, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: Ice Planet 2002 Contest Page Updated
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(...) Actuall, it turned out that I had more time than I expected, so I went ahead and did all the entries except for David's non-competing ones. Please tell me if i've made any mistakes, or included descriptions that wern't meant to be included, (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce)
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| | Ice Planet 2002 Contest Page Updated
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Hey all, The IP 2002 page has been updated with the first entry, by Jude Beaudin. Also, the music has been removed! (I know you're all probably rejoicing about that). A question to the Ice Worm: Do i just copy and paste the entries from the posts, (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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| | SCLTC in 3D! (SCLTC at the 87th National Orange Show)
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Over Memorial Day weekend, our club displayed our latest layout, complete with new features, such as a lengthy Memorial Day Parade. While the club's photos are still yet to be processed and posted, there is one big feature that everyone should check (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org.scltc) !!
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| | SWepII at Target
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'Case anyone doesn't know, Target has a large selection of Star Wars EpII LEGO sets. I went there the other day so I could return my summer shoes and I looked at the LEGO isle. Most of it has Starwars Ep II sets. This Target store was in 1:Warwick, (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | MoTeC Winners: April
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Hi all! After some fuss about rules etc. I've decided to keep the model that "broke" the rules since it's rulebrake was minor and of no use for the model. Sorry about the locomotion. Overall winner: Brian Sadowski with his Shrimp rover! 29% of the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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| | Lego and the NBA
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From Bloomberg News, I read this blurb in Friday's San Francisco Chronicle, business section, page 2, column 1: LEGO TO MAKE BASKETBALL TOYS FOR NBA New York - Lego A/S, the Danish maker of its namesake plastic toy building blocks, will make (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Phantom Updated (spirit.ocx replacement)
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I have updated the Phantom.dll component to fix a minor bug and some clean up of the source code. Both updated source and binaries are available at: (URL) Jacquemin kjacquemin@cox.net (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | BimP Updates
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The latest BimP updates include: * Continuing "20 Questions with Jacob McKee" only two more questions to go * Next "out-of-pocket" cartoon by Ton * Updated news items In the works for BimP: * Tips and Tricks * New look * New model feature To view (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Finally, BLdb v0.6
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yes, i know, i'm late. works... the Bldb v0.6 can be find at (URL) rené!) this version not include the option to create mocs database. i hope in my holidays to create this section, make some improvements and fix bugs that may appear in the next days (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | Re: Announcing the next LEGO Modelmaking Experience at LEGOLAND Windsor
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I just need to clarify that the parts available on the day will be solely at LEGOLAND Windsor's discretion and no guarantees can be made about the availability of any specific parts. Sorry if there was any misunderstanding. (URL) (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | *** LDView Version 1.9.5 Released ***
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LDView version 1.9.5 is now available, in both source and binary forms. You can download either from: (URL) main highlight of version 1.9.5 is: Added support for smooth shaded curves, using the presense of Type 5 lines as an indicator of a curved (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | Announcing the next LEGO Modelmaking Experience at LEGOLAND Windsor
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You may have read in lugnet.loc.uk about the fantastic time had by attendees at the LEGO Modelmaking experience at LEGOLAND Windsor in April. I am pleased to announce that, thanks to our recent meeting with the LEGOLAND specialist sales manager, the (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | Toa Maiden #3
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Dispassionate and probably only dangerous to evil-doers, she is the Toa with no name. It's been a while since the last scenario. More of the same, really. (URL) parent directory: (URL) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | New Policy on Bickering in LUGNET Newsgroups
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Effective immediately, the LUGNET administration is enacting a new policy aimed at cutting down on bickering in the newsgroups. We understand that emotions and impulses can come into play when things get heated. In times like that, it's often (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.terms) !!
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| | Spamcake Diner
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Greetings Spamcake Consumers! It's been awhile in the making, but I finally have a decent page up for the Spamcake Diner. It has a few new pictures, and I might add a few more. Bookmark and feel free to visit (URL) and criticisms are of course (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish.html) !!
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| | TooMuchDew's Smart Shopper Report #1 - KBToys.com
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Since LUGNET's Brickwise™ online shopping guide hasn't been current for some time I thought I'd try posting my own Smart Shopper reports. I plan to feature a store or group of stores and will generally only list items that are at 25% off or greater (...) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce)
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| | 2ND ANNUAL GALAXY ENFORCER CONTEST
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(URL) (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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| | publishing my notes
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Over the next few weeks, I'll be publishing all of my notes about LUGNET from the past 5 years. This data will be publicly viewable, but not "public data," as I still retain copyrights. I'm doing this for everyone who's interested in participating (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.suggestions) !!
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| | Announcing BrickFest 2002 Animation Festival
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BrickFest 2002 is proud to announce the BrickFest Animation Festival to be held during BrickFest 2002, July 19th to 21st in Arlington, Virginia. The BrickFest Animation Festival is a showing of animators work in the field of LEGO® Brick Animation. (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.animation, lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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| | Announcing BrickFest™ 2002 Animation Competition
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BrickFest™ 2002 is proud to announce the BrickFest Animation Competition to be held at the Fest, July 19th to 21st in Washington, DC (Arlington, Virginia). The BrickFest Animation Competition is a competition among animation entries based upon the (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.animation) !
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| | New Builder Profile on LEGO.com/trains-- Ross Neal
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Even *before* he created his latest MOC, the Pacific 4-6-2, ((URL) Ross was interviewed by Engineer Max from the LEGO.com/trains web site, and they have just uploaded it. Check it out: (URL) and click on LEGO engineers. -John (proud father:-) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains) !
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| | Technic/Mindstorms™ competitions
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The BrickFest organizers are proud to announce the details of the Technic/Mindstorms competitions to be held as part of BrickFest 2002. There will be three competitions, one on each day of the event. Friday, July 19 The Technic Competition - Scree (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Ash, Gentlemen and Cabs....oh my
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Well I thought I would throw everything into one post. Here are some of my new MOC's that I have created. I must first apologize to netscape users who could not view my website properly. So now I have a Brickshelf account so all can view my models (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs) !
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| | They say a picture is worth a thousand words...
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So, let's see: 1000 words x 400+ images = A LOT of words! =D There are now over 400 pictures of the three layouts created by the Southern California LEGO Train Club on the official club website! (URL) to mention interactive and descriptive diagrams (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.announce)
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| | Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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This continues Todd Lehman's Classic Space Set Design and Building Contest (Thanks, Todd, for having my baby!). First was Classic Space, then came Blacktron I, now meet the challenge of... ...Ice Planet 2002!!! ~~~...~~~ Official Committee: God (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests) !!
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| | *** LDView Version 1.9.4 Released ***
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LDView version 1.9.4 is now available, in both source and binary forms. You can download either from: (URL) of the highlights of version 1.9.4 include: Added support for conditional lines (line type 5). The base work for this was done by Don Heyse. (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | BrickFest 2002 Castle Room
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Jeff Stembel, a Member of WAMALUG, has agreed to be the events coordinator for the Castle Room BrickFest 2002. If you would like to present please register and fill out a presenters application. If you have ideas on events you might want to see, (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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| | Castle FAQ
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The LUGNET Castle FAQ is online. Check it out here: (URL) me know if you see anything wrong. Thanks Cary FUT lugnet.faq (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | 20 Questions Almost Complete
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We are coming to the end of our 20 question interview with Jake McKee. If you want to ask a question, you need to do so within the next day or two. The focus of the questions now being asked are about his recent trip to Billund and LEGO HQ! The (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Technic/Mindstorms™ at BrickFest 2002
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BrickFest 2002 is planning on expanding on last year's events and themes by adding a selection of Technics/Mindstorms™ activities. This will include three categories of fun and games spread throughout the three day fest - MOC display, competitions (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics) !
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| | Cartoon Requests Now Being Accepted!
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Ton van Waas, creator of the weekly BimP Cartoon, "out-of-pocket" is offering our readers the opportunity see their cartoon idea come to life. Using ideas submitted by readers, Ton will create new “out-of-pocket” cartoons. If you have ever read (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Latest Cartoon Posted
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The latest BimP Cartoon, "out-of-pocket" by Ton van Waas, has been posted. You can view the cartoon by visiting: (URL) and Avantgo subscribers will receive the cartoon the next time they sync their PDAs. You can view the BimP Cartoon archives and (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Brickzone needs more Gallery Pics!!!
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G'day, Brickzone needs more pictures for the gallery! I think we are only half way there so far! I know there are some great builders out there... send your pictures! I need more than 50 pictures (only one per person), so that once there is a decent (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build)
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| | Monthly Website Update
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Duel's Tales was updated this month with a big change. During the whole month of May and probably June the site's regular format will be gone due to us preparing for, in our case a major redesign. In its place is 2 image tales with (eventually) (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.publish.html)
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| | BrickFest 2002 Registration
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The volunteer organizers would like to officially announce that (URL) has been updated and registration is now online. BrickFest 2002 July 19-21 Washington DC(Arlington, VA) George Mason University - Arlington Campus When you register make sure you (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org, lugnet.robotics.events) !!
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| | ldraw.org's MOTM & SOTM Winners for April 2002 - Voting too!
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Hi all, This months winners for LDraw.org's Model & Scene of the Month have been posted to: (URL) MOTM winner is Matt with a fine train engine titled simply "T2". Sounds ominous, doesn't it? Our SOTM winner is KACS (as he is known) with a remarkably (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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