 | | LDraw CD-ROM - Another Update
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Here's just an update since my last post here. We'll be adding these items to the CD: MLCAD Blockcad Povray (for various OS's, plus libraries) James' Models Ben Whytcross's Database Project (sample) (now all of you can stop emailing me and telling (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev) !
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| | www.nelug.org - Updates, Changes, and new Mailing List
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followups to: lugnet.org.us.nelug This is to announce several changes to the NELUG web site as well as the transition of our old NELUG mailing list to a new Web Based mailing list. (URL) new mailing list has been set up to greatly ease maintenance (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me)
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| | East Coast Brikfest!!!
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...Just 1 month to go!!! Don't forget the East Coast BrikFest! June 9-11 Washington DC! Subscribe to lugnet.org.us.wamalug for more information as it becomes available! ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Jain's is still accepting submissions!
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...Jain's Guide ((URL) the preeminent guide to the fighting men, women and equipment in the sector will gladly accept submissions of field reports, equipment reviews, unit interviews, or system guides. ...In addition to our army of field reporters (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Brikwars battle report on Jain's...
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...I wish we had gotten more pics, but here's two versions of a battle report from our March Brikwars game for WAMALUG :-) (URL) (click on the battle report for Atrius). (posting it to the site even as I send this) ...you can go back to ignoring me (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.gaming)
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| | LCad Parts Update 2000-01 Now Available
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[FUT lugnet.cad] The LCad parts update 2000-01 is now available from ldraw.org. The first update for 2000 has arrived. Finally. :) Get it at (URL). Full details are available there. Steve (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce) !
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| | LDraw CD-ROM Update
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Greetings I've been discussing LDraw CD-ROM issues with Don Heyse, Stephen Bissell, and Steve Bliss over the past couple weeks. Don just sent me a master CD-R in the mail of what we have so far. As of now, install files and HTML pages need to be (...) (24 years ago, 7-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.datfest) !
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| | Lego Direct wants page
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I've decided to offer to maintain a "wants" web page in anticipation of Lego Direct. This will be a simple web page, along the lines of the kind of database discussed in the thread (URL) will accept email to catena@xnet.com with your name and email (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.dear-lego) !
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| | New pictures on Brickshelf
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I'm just announcing that I have some new pictures up on Brickshelf. I have a blacksmith shop(which has already been announced to lugnet.caste), a Technic car that I made a couple of years ago, some fire/rescue models, & pictures from when I went to (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | 7 new models at Kyle's Universe of Lego
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I have finish uploading over 25 pictures for 7 different new models. These will be held on this preview page untill I have finished making the pages for each individual model. Keep in mind the page is a preview that I threw together rather quickly (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build)
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| | Web Storage Space Available
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Hello. I'd like to announce that my web server has some web space available and that I'd like to offer it to a few lugnet users. It would be hosted on my new business server at (URL) www.speakeasysolutio...<YOURNAME> Each account would get 5 megs of (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: 1000 hits to Kyle's Univese of Lego!
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Sorry, I forgot to cross post this to the different groups! My Bad 8-) (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish)
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| | LDraw Add-On Version 2.1.3
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[XFUT lugnet.cad] I've posted a new version of LDAO. The main point of this new version is to fix some nasty bugs in the 2.1.2 release. But there are one or two small, new features. I've also posted a web-centric download/install version. Basically, (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Streaming news client (Java) on Sourceforge
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Hey all, I have placed my Java streaming news client on Sourceforge. See it out here: (2 URLs) ) It hasn't changed much since I last posted about it, but the creation of the .admin.nntp newsgroup among other things has given me another boost of (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Pre-announcement: member pages
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This is a pre-announcement of an upcoming LUGNET member feature where you can make your own web pages on LUGNET. You'll be able to do it all right from your web browser using HTML forms -- similar to posting messages from the web in that you get a (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | May 27th Toronto Lego Robotics Event
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Hi folks, Just as a reminder, we are set for Saturday, May27th for the big 5th Annual Lego Robotics event. It'll be a lot of fun, whether you are building a robot (please do, read on) or just coming to watch. If you're coming to watch, show up (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.announce)
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| | New newsgroup lugnet.admin.nntp
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A new group/list for NNTP[1]-related issues has just been created. Probably, you'll just want to ignore it unless you're writing a streaming news client or having difficulties getting your newsreader to do something. CHARTER/PURPOSE ===...=== -> (...) (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.announce)
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| | English version of my site is launched
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Hi, Dear LUGNET reader! Recently I became a member of LUGNET. I'm very happy to be one of this great community. By the way, almost a half years ago, I started my web site, but it has been Japanese only. Finally I made English version of my site. (...) (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | (canceled)
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| | MOTM May Winner!
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I'm pleased to announce that the winner for the ldraw.org MOTM May competition is none other than Todd Lehman with his Spider Walker model. Take a look at: (URL) and congrats Todd! -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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| | LBFR Apparatus Instructions
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I have finally prepared instructions for most MOC apparatus featured on the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue website. Each set of instructions is a self- extracting archive with a JPEG of each step, so no special software is needed to use them. Start from (...) (24 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Red White and Blue Eiffel Tower
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(...) (24 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Update to website
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I have recently made a few changes/updates to various parts of my website. I added pictures for Star Wars Episode 5 1/2 (Shaun Sullivan make sure you check it out :) ) I made some changes to the Legofield Fire Company pages and added some new (...) (24 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town)
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| | Sales at the Potomac Mills Store...
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Called The Buffster about sales at The Store this week: Technic firetruck 8280 $27 6199 Underwater crystal station thingie $51 all UFO stuff is on sale 6836 vwing guy $2 6900 cyber saucer $15 6915 warp wing $24 6975 alien avenger $49 6979 (...) (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.announce)
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| | Upcoming Terms of Use Agreement change
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All, It's long been a point of confusion in the LUGNET Terms of Use Agreement, (URL) or not non-auction market traffic is permitted or verboten in non-market groups. The agreement doesn't specifically state that non-auction flogs (i.e., (...) (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.terms, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | LEGO Project Paper...
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...I fixed my LEGO project paper some and added an isometric (top, front, side) project pad. I redid some of the work on the original papers to make the PDF files much smaller in this increment. And this time included a Mini-fig doodle paper for no (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce) !
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| | EastCoast Brikfest!!!
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Just a reminder!!! Set your alarms, mark your calendars, plan your vacations! What: East Coast Brikfest Where: Washington DC When: June 9th - 11th What: A weekend of AFOL fun! Big rooms of castles and towns and space and whatever else we want to do. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Soccer Bus Tour dates
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Here are the dates of the Soccer Bus Tour: June 8-11 Carlsbad, CA June 17 Pasadena, CA June 24 San Jose, CA July 1 Dallas, TX July 8 Denver, CO July 15 Chicago, IL July 22 Kansas City, MO July 29 Columbus, OH All Star Game August 2 Tampa, FL August (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Bricks on the Brains Launches today!
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After many hours of coding and many hours of planning, www.bricksonthebrain.com is now live! Bricks on the Brain is the ULTIMATE source for buying LEGO parts online! Bricks on the Brain is meant to make buying Lego parts a truly simple process. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general) !
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| | Ratings thrown out; changed to Highlighting (was: Re: the latest news)
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(...) Thomas: First, thanks for your comments (I don't know if I've thanked you directly yet). Second, things have just been "peeled" way back to their bare essentials. The underlying system is almost the same, but it's got a completely new skin -- (...) (24 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | 5th Italian Legofest
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This event will take place in Italy but is open to friends from any country. Most of the ItLUG members speak English at some level. Time: Sunday May 21st 2000 Location: Carpi (Modena) Italy Activities: - a Mindstorms Sumo robotic challenge; - an (...) (24 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Opinions wanted: article rating harmful? (was: New feature: Article rating)
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(...) First, thanks to everyone who has taken the time to put their thoughts into words, both publicly and privately. A clearer picture is beginning to emerge. We'd like to try scaling things back (i.e., simplifying things) just a little bit first (...) (24 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Opinions wanted: article rating harmful? (was: New feature: Article rating)
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All, It seems at this point that the article rating feature -- intended to help -- is actually causing more harm than good to the community. It's difficult to gauge how much harm is being done when opinions are so varied, but it's clear that (...) (24 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | New scans added
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Many new scans added: (URL) World Show Travel in Space ronald Ronald McDonald c84me (first page cleaned up) 1843 Space / Castle value pack 1806 Aquanaut Paravane 1804 Crossbow Boat 1802 {Tidy treasure} 8700 Expert builder motor 8408 Desert Ranger (...) (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce)
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| | ANNOUNCE: LEGO::RCX 1.00
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All I would like to announce the release of version 1.00 of LEGO::RCX.pm. This perl module allows you to communicate with your RCX. It has been developed and tested under Linux, though it most likely will run under other UNIX's. To find out more (...) (24 years ago, 16-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.announce)
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| | the latest news
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Dear All: First, I'd like to thank Suzanne and Todd for creating the new lugnet.lego group and associated subgroups. I hope that this will make it easier for everyone to find and read communications between The LEGO Company and our enthusiasts -- (...) (24 years ago, 16-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.announce, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general) !!
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| | Pixelego Update
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Folks, I have updated my Pixelego application. This application processes JPG and GIF images into 'LEGO murals' and provides a complete brick partitioning and inventory. It is written in Java1.1.7 It is downloadable from: (URL) latest version: - (...) (24 years ago, 15-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | Simplified News-by-Mail signup (was: New newsgroups for LEGO Direct and the LEGO Company)
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(...) LEGO announcements group. Is awareness of the group still too low, or is the interface for mail subscriptions still too confusing? (It was designed for efficiently managing large numbers of groups simultaneously, but not for managing groups (...) (24 years ago, 15-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | LEGO META-Search is up!
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I have put up a new webpage. It is LEGO-oriented-METAsearch site. This site searchs Pause Magazine, Brickset, Brickshelf, eBay(in progress/completed), Yahoo auctions, lugnet(parts/newsgroups :) and more. Once you fill the form, you'll find various (...) (24 years ago, 15-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | "Cobba" Mecha
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For all you "Mech-nics": After seeing all the current interest in Mechas lately, I wanted to try my bricks at one - but something different. I came up with a six legged spider "cobbled" together from "useless" pieces such as: 2 Burps, a bunch of (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce)
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