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(...) Can you explain this a little more? I intrigued by the concept, and completely confused. My (limited) knowledge of databases tells me that normalizing the DB is a way to add efficiency. What I am missing in your suggestion? (...) Well, the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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Arielle Détraz wrote: [ (URL) ] (...) Welcome onboard. (...) It looks great. I am not much into Belville myself (although the transparent spires are good as space ship cockpits ;-), but I really enjoyed your creation. (...) It's a great way to put (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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(...) The thing I really liked that isn't captured so well by the WWW page is the highly modular nature of the Snottler 3.0. Seeing it broken into chunks is quite interesting. Kerry (23 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Belville figures and their posing draws the viewer's eye around the scene. Some of the larger (and clunkier) Belville elements have been incorporated neatly into the structures. Keep building and post the results, the Belville newsgroup is too (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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(...) Shaun, I saw you train at the last Greenberg show and I was very impressed. I brought my SD40-2 for show-and-tell, and the guys noticed that I wasn't using the magnetic couplers. I mentioned that I was having coupling issues, and they said (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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I've finally put page up for the HMLS Snottler, with a bit of history and construction detail. (URL) Dulin (23 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.military)
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Hey all, I have moved my web site. It is now here: (URL) it out, and please update your links. I finally settled down with a web hosting provider who allows JSP and servlets -- WOO HOO! :-D Cheers, - jsproat (23 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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Very cool! I'm not a Belville fan myself, but this proves a little imagination is enough to make fantastic creations - my regards to Arielle! (Now Scala is the only one missing, IIRC) Pedro (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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(URL) actually built this one right after I bought my second Jango Slave 1 (I love you Target) in the end of May. Q-wing is done right now, I'm working on the U-wing and my sketches of the T-wing have solidified. You should probably expect 2 and (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars) !
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Hi again, OOOps! I forgot to wait 'til the folder made it public. It is now possible to vew it! Enjoy, Jean-Marc (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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(...) This new Orc is pretty cool. The legs remind me of something I've seen before, but I can't put my finger on what. The mecha in general seems to me to be a good size for power armor. I would expect the first real mechanical suits to look (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks for fixing me up.. Hey I could help with a Lugnet Mecha banner/graphic. Ill work out a few rough ideas and send them to your email.. Nice job on the new front end for the Lugnet mecha section! (i need to get my LEGO moved over from (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: Suggestions (was: BI Portal site re-launches!)
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(...) 3. The "remember me" checkbox always defaults to "Yes", but I prefer to use "no" on computers which other people may use (work, etc). Can this setting be remembered as a cookie? ROSCO (23 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) As Oliver says, de-normalising the database may be an effective way of reducing the server load. Store the tree total against each category, and update it when a link is submitted. (...) Yep! But I dunno if I like light grey - kinda looks like (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) James (and all), sorry about that. My hosting provider's mail server settings were dialed way up, and things weren't sending out externally. (Internally was fine...which is why my testing didn't pick up the error) Everything should be fine (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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Starting today I'll be implementing the 'Mecha Part of the Week' here at .build.mecha. For everyone's edification we'll highlight a new or cool mecha part and the set(s) it's available in. This week, it's the Technic Axle Pin with Friction. This (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Starting today I'll be implementing the 'Mecha creation of the Week' here at .build.mecha. For everyone's edification we'll highlight a cool mecha design and the builder who made it. This week, it's the LM-6 “Cyclops” by Mark Sandlin. (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Actually, the UB-2500 was smaller. But this is the smallest mech that I have built on two legs, that has a cockpit and an engine. Thanks for the reply Mark (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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howD all, I've been pondering the reasons WHY collaborative builds never quite work and I beleive I have solved the problem, so I have a proposition and an invitation: 1) A multi-purpose space station composed of 'modules' (multi purpose allows for (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickswest) !
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(...) Jake, I have done this multiple times yesterday and never recieved my password. The system confirmed my email was valid, but I never recieved a notice with my password. jt (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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"Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:GyvsBM.87D@lugnet.com... (...) Why not simply do this calculation each time an instruction is added? Then you won't have to do it a view hundred times a day for each view, but only a (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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Ah, a new wallpaper image. :) Thanks. -Joel (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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(...) Yep, I have actually thought about this, and it is one of the most common comments I have gotten. I would love to do this, and have actually played around with it. The problem is that it is incredibly inefficient for the code/database. (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Looks good! I feel sorry for the spiffcraft. Nice scene- inspipered no doubt by Spaceman Spiff. John kruer (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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Nice job, Mark! I'm really quite fond of the power pack greeblies in the rear of the mech. This looks to be your smallest design to date-am I right? -Dave (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hmmmm...I'll give this one some thought. I like the idea, but I'm not sure I could do such a graphic justice. (...) LOL! That's exactly what got me to buy more than one of them. I'm up to eight now and still counting.... (...) Thanks, Mark! I (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) John, Thanks for letting me know that Noeplastic was yours. I thought it was, but I was too tired to look it up last night, so I thought I'd leave it until Sunday's update. It's fixed now. -Dave (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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1024x768 266kb (URL) 159kb (URL) me what you think. :-) -Jon -- | The Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) Attack of the Bricks - (URL) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general, lugnet.space) !
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Here's a new one, Orc (URL) thought it'd be neat so see the family all together. (URL) Neumann (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Whoa looks good! good things have happened since ive been gone.. Just for the record. Neoplastics is mine.. would you have time to putmyname on there? It looks fuynny with no name... sorta (maybe i could actually get more hits because my site is so (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Thanks, Jake Looks good! One thing I noticed (and you've probably already tossed this around) is maybe each category / sub-category should display the total number of submissions in the tree below it. The reason Isay this is, when I go to (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Aw shucks... (...) No problem. I saw a need, had some time, and wa-la! Now, it's *your* turn to help the effort! Spread the word, make & add some of your own instructions, bug people to add their instructions. This portal only works if people (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) snipped (...) What a great resource for train enthusiasts! I have already build 4 copies of the Intermodal Spine cars (BTW I already sent in about it's broken link). I did make a tiny change though - it goes through curves better after (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) On a more subtle note, the BI Portal is what we have needed for a long time. Thanks for bringing it to us. ~just your neighborhood lugneter, Jeremy Scott (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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Awesome Dave! The side bar is very thorough and very very helpful. Congrats! -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Dave, this looks great! :-) What a huge expansion of links! wow. You obviously put in a lot of time. I love the links to searches and posts. .. a couple suggestions, just to keep you guys thinking: In case you feel like you want more room for (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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Congrats Dave! I'd say everything is looking awesome! What esle to add, what else to add.... I dunno, maybe a "Lugnet Mecha" banner or graphic? Not unlike the space graphic I'm thinking. Good choice for the first part of the week BTW. I got one of (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Dave, That certainly is the most thorough sidebar I've seen in Lugnet. It's great to finally have a curator around to update the links when they no longer work. Anyway, I'm sure the community appreciates your service build.mecha. Thanks, Dave! (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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Hi all, I am sorry I didn't join this thread earlier. My name is Magnus Lauglo, and you may have met me at last year's BF, or have seen me post in .castle. I am a member of Wamalug and am a kind of link between Jon and the rest of the BF (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in news:GysM6G.Cu6@lugnet.com (...) of course see my MOCs rated by others). I think you already have all the infrastructure for a general MOC rating system. Maybe you should think about not limiting to (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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