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Try at least version 4.61 on a Mac. That's what I'm using and it works fine. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Moish, (...) anybody (...) seems (...) condemning (...) just (...) Well, it is a preference kind of thing. With my limited mech building skills, my first attempt with TECHNIC parts have been less than successful, but using new parts in creative ways (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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james- got it, but i'm running netscape 4.5 on a mac and still getting broken links, any suggestions from ANYONE on this one? thanks again, moish (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) anybody (...) seems (...) condemning (...) I only own 2 click hinges and they currently reside on my SW Snowspeeder. The rest of my models and my mechs use a different variety of hinges and the such, but they are 100% click free :-) ~Nick (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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<<james- could be i'm an idiot (it's been said before) but when i visited your site in both netscape and ie, all the pic links were broken. please advise- would love to see your stuff! thanks, moish>> I wrote about this on my main page, but I'll go (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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james- could be i'm an idiot (it's been said before) but when i visited your site in both netscape and ie, all the pic links were broken. please advise- would love to see your stuff! thanks, moish (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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<<james- thanks for the response- would love to scope your models, but got the old 404 error from your link- any info?>> Odd. I copied that from Internet Explorer while viewing the page. OK, just go to www.icounsel.com/Blacktron Choose Prefecture, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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james- thanks for the response- would love to scope your models, but got the old 404 error from your link- any info? moish (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) anybody (...) seems (...) condemning (...) Well, with my HERC-12 Thunderbolt, I use clicks for ankles only. The rest are technic-style joints. (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Alright i'm probably gonna get lynched for this one but here goes- does anybody NOT use the click hinges for joints? i realize it is a great piece, but it seems to me to be a little bit of a "cheat" if you will. of course i'm not condemning anyone (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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well done- love the HoneyBee and Bandit especially! thanks for sharing and i look forward to seeing the arcs finished! moish (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Whoops, meant to say: Mr. Justison, ... Mladen (...) like (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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<fidgeting>, <in 3rd Grader voice> "My Justison, when are you gonna show us your new mecha er... mech model page!" (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Mladen! I can't wait to get my recently done mech pages out. You will enjoy! They were in large part inspired by your tireless efforts in documenting your models. pat J (...) mech (...) for (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Greg! I haven't gone fishing in years. My most memorable fishing story revolved around a certain catfish that was, as a upcoming movie puts it, 'Unbreakable'. pat J (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Lol! Thanks Sproat. I've been putting off making a cad version of the YG-99 for so long now. Maybe it is time... pat J (...) as (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Me too. It sounds like thats the way it should be, at least to me. pat J (...) THIS (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Very, very cool pose! Can't wait to see what other ones you got... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) BTW, FYI, XYZ, etc.: TOYCOM is coming out with new Macross superdimensional fighter toys in August. First will be the VF-11B, VF-19, and VF-21 (woo-hoo! :-) I got the scoop from here Valkyrie Exchange: (2 URLs) ) I'm too excited for words. :-, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) (URL) ? Wow, how did I miss these before?!? Totally brilliant! I want to see more! :-, I had that Matchbox toy too, but I gave it away when I was a kid. :-P Good stuff. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ah fish stoires. I think these will be the only things that will continue for the rest of human time! Very cool Pat! I once caught a fish, that was sooo big... GREG~ (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) <INPUT VALUE<="$.02"> I tend to say "mech" for two reasons: I paid attention in Battletech before I started paying attention to Robotech; and when I say "mecha" most people ask if I've ever made the hadj. "Mech" is also in use in other places, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Personally, I use "mecha" as the plural form of "mech". :) For example, I'd say "Your new mech is cool!" and "I really like all of your mecha!". :D (...) Keep up the good work! Jeff (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) They do not look alike at all. Are you telling us we can't build any transport aircraft or use 'OWL' is a name because you used it first? Just because you used click-hinge in legs does not means other people can't use it. (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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In a blur of Mlcading I completed a dat model of my J-21 Repair Mech (I like mech over mecha). The minifig operator of this mech seems to making claims about his prowess as a fisher. I can imagine him saying something like; "I swear the fish was (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Shaun! But I still think you're way ahead of me, your AT-ST and AT-AT, are truly wonderful blends of design and function. Thanks again, I try my best! (...) escalator! (...) a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) <snip> (...) <snip> I'm sorry it all happened as well. I really didn't expect for my small disagreeing remark to be met with swearing, hostility, and accusations. Even if my comment was technically incorrect, I would expect anyone to maintain (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Right. As of March 1989, published works do not need to have a copyright notice in order to gain protection. However, it's still good to put it there, because apparently "I didn't know that was copyrighted" has been a successful legal defense (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground, lugnet.publish)
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Absolutely amazing model, Mladen. The scale: astonishing. The intricate detail: unbelivable. The overall visage: horrifying, a wonderful blend of Organic and Mechanical - Very reminiscent of BubbleGum Crisis, in my mind. The fact that it was (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) All day yesterday I sat there and debated whether or not I should weigh in on this ... and come back today, and find I missed the flurry altogether. Ah well, better late than never ... [WARNING: this is long - I have a tendency to ramble ;)] (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Exactly right. Further the copyright is by default! That is, you have to disclaim it to immediately put something in the public domain. And I believe in the US, at least, an explicit assertion is not required, although it helps protect your (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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(...) Bad form. Repetition of this kind can lead to suspension from a group. It's happened before. (...) Technically, it's copyright infringement to use a piece in the same way that Lego uses a piece in an official set. I'm so glad they don't really (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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I used a Dremel tool with a little rotary-saw type bit. It has a very thin edge, so I didn't lose very much of the plastic. ~Mark (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Wed, 19 Jul 2000 21:36:40 -0600, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <B59BC1D8.26AF%sandl...ink.com>): (...) (snipped my old question Wow, you really did it. I've been cussing those things for months. What did you use? (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Wed, 19 Jul 2000 10:18:26 -0600, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <B59B22E2.12A4%sandl...ink.com>): (...) Where they *are* called "mecha" 8) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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We-ellll.... ok, I'll admit it. I took the nearly-useless Throwbot shooter arms and cut them off near the ball-joint (where there's a technic axle shape) This allows them to be set into anything that can accept a technic axle. I also cut those (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Wed, 19 Jul 2000 11:06:30 -0600, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <FxyFIu.HvB@lugnet.com>): (...) Mark, That mecha rocks! I really like the color scheme. But how on earth did you make those hips!? Ben Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) Thanks, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Wed, 19 Jul 2000 13:41:48 -0600, Mladen Pejic wrote (in message <FxyMpo.D1L@lugnet.com>): (...) Oh, Mladen...I'm so disappointed. Next, I suppose you'll be holding your breath until everyone does what you want? My respect for your designs remains (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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(...) To further clarify: this is what design patents are for. (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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(...) Sure, the jpg images are copyrighted. I don't think that the design for a model expressed therein necessarily is. (I'm not a lawyer, but if I were, I'm sure I could dredge up some precedent / example here. There was a special exception added (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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