 | | ldraw.org MOTM & SOTM Winner for December 2002
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Huzzah! Sorry for the delay... Holidays and all. MOTM for December is Jeff Kiser's "Piano Keys". An intriguing concept, better explained now with Jeff's text. I wonder if it could actually work? SOTM is Peter Palfy's "Prison!". I like this scene. (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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| | New Seed Part
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There is a new Seed Part in the .space sidebar. Check it out! (URL) will have a new computer review ready soon. I'm also going to fill in more of the URLs on the Roll Call. [ j o n ] -- | Lego - (URL) Shipyard - (URL) Moonbase - (URL) Store - (URL) (22 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space)
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| | LDraw.org 2002-06 Parts Update Now Available
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Happy New Year! It's a few minutes after midnight, ldraw.org server time (ie, GMT). The final parts update for 2002 is now available. This is update 2002-06, a small package of just 54 files. It's become a tradition for me to put out an update just (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev) !
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| | Mechastruct Contest Voting!
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Hello everyone. Today is the final day for the Mechastruct contest and I would like to thank everyone that entered and participated! The whole experience went off without a hitch! (URL) have TWENTY TWO entries in seven different catagories! That is (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce)
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| | Next TCLug Meeting (January)
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Hi Everybody! We are looking to hold our TCLug January meeting on Saturday, January 11th at Brian's House (we thought this might be a more flexible day). Right now, we are looking at an early afternoon or possibly and early evening start , but we (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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| | BlockCAD version 3.0 is out, web pages updated
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I have released version 3.0 of my Lego drawing program BlockCAD. (URL) web pages has also gotten a face lift, so I'm sure there are some wrong links, etc. Please inform me if you notice anything. Off topic: Also note that BlockCAD has gotten a (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | LTrax v0.01, an LDraw-Compatible "Track Designer"
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I'm proud to present a working (well, sort of) sketchy version of my latest creation, LTrax. In (URL) , you'll find the 108 kb zip file. It's a program inspired by Matthew Bates' Track Designer, but *much* less advanced. (I spent a couple of days (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | BimP Updates (23 December 2002)
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Since the BimP staff is enjoying the holidays, there is not much to announce this week. * New holiday toon by Ton * Continuing interview with Jon Palmer * Donations to our favorite charity (FG Syndrome Family Alliance) can now be made from our web (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | [rtlToronto] rtlToronto Makes the Front Page. Literally.
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The December 22nd, 2002 Sunday edition of the Toronto Star features a Lego brick mosaic of the paper's banner, in place of the normal banner on the top of the front page. It also includes a detailed article about rtlToronto and Lego enthusiasts in (...) (22 years ago, 22-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch) !!
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| | New Version of leJOS
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leJOS Version 2.1.0 has just been released. There are plenty of new features, including: - a Vision API for Lego Vision Command - USB support for Linux - exhanced USB Mac OSX support, including josx.rcxcomm - a new remote control package - 100% Java (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | BimP Updates (15 December 2002)
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This week's updates include: * A new Holiday toon by Ton. Ton is taking a break from his current story line the next couple of weeks and offering up some holiday cheer, OOP style. * A new 20 Questions feature with Jon Palmer of Alphabet Fighter fame (...) (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Lego® 9V Technic Motors compared characteristics
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Hi everybody, I have completed a 9V technic motors comparison page. See it at (URL) ! Philo www.philohome.com (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic) !!
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| | A new website with a bonus! New Movie!
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I am pleased to announce the release of a brand new website. For those of you who are fans of The Chronicles of Ikros, this website will contain the sequel to that story. And for those of you who enjoyed viewing my previous two introduction movies, (...) (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.publish)
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| | LUGNET logo products at CafePress
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Woo-Hooo! LUGNET logo products are back. It's time to show your pride in the hobby and in our online community! Profits from sales, $2 per item, go straight to our account that pays website hosting fees - so your purchases really help! Choose from (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce) !!
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| | [PRESS RELEASE] BricksWest™ 2003 Registration Opens
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Matthew Gerber BrickMedia, LLC Post Office Box 1292 Santa Maria, California 93456-1292 (805) 347-8460 VOICE admin@brickswest.com (URL) 2003 Registration Opens December 12, 2002—Today BrickMedia™, LLC ((URL) and the (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickswest) !!
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| | Annoucing the BricksWest 2003 Animation Festival
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BricksWest 2003 is proud to announce the BricksWest Animation Festival to be held at the BricksWest 2003 Convention located at Legoland and the Windmill Banquet and Meeting Facility. The Animation Festival will feature a Comedy Competition and (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.animation, lugnet.announce)
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| | BimP Updates (11 December 2002)
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This week's updates include: * Just in time for Christmas, "2002 Top 10 Lego Gifts to Find Under Your Christmas Tree" article * A new toon by Ton * The completion of our interview with the Reverend Happy Holidays from the BimP Team! Steven B. Combs, (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | NELUG at First annual Sleigh Bell Festival / Festival of Trees in Boston MA
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Followups to org.us.nelug NELUG participated in the first annual Sleigh Bell Festival in Boston Massachusetts from 12/06/02 - 12/08/02. This event included a Festival of Trees to benefit The National Kidney Foundation and in particular children with (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | My website and my Brikwars write-up...
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Well, I took the plunge, made my own lego themed website, and realized I had nothing for it. Well over the summer at GenCon2002 Others and me had a TL2(Medieval) Brikwars battle. These were the contestants; Evan Butzlaff(credited to getting me back (...) (22 years ago, 8-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.gaming)
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| | NILTC Show This Weekend - Cantigny Park in Winfield
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Hey Everybody - Well, in my (excruciatingly) busy schedule, I accidentally neglected one of my duties -- announcing the next NILTC show. So, here goes: This weekend, the Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club will be displaying at Cantigny Park in (...) (22 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org.niltc, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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