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| | | Hello, I am afraid I am getting a bad impression of the CAD list designers nowdays. I remember when one (a little person with no significance) could ask for help on a small piece and 9 times out of 10 there would be someone to whip up the piece. I (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | (...) I think this may be a temporary slump due in part to at least one person who had repeatedly asked the group for things in a tone/manner which had been considered improper. That person's requests often elicited quick and sometimes harsh (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | | (...) ^^^^^^^^ I meant to say "grateful": It's not surprising that they're met with a bit of criticism if they appear ungrateful (even slightly). --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —Doyle Nelson
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| | | | | | (...) I agree Todd with allot of what you are saying, But out of all the castle parts made the only ones I used (and I use allot mind you, heehee)are the ones from the original LDraw. This door would be something that someone other than the now (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | | (...) I wonder if that's because most of the people doing parts creation are mostly Technic and/or Space-focused. Hmm. JamesJ was a Trains and Technic guy? (...) Well, it probably really doesn't matter who he/she is/was anymore at this point; the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —John VanZwieten
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| | | | | There is another possibility to consider. Maybe the currently active part authors (such as me) do not have a copy of this part to work from. Also, I seem to recall that someone had finished this part, but it had size problems. Does anyone remember (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —Terry Keller
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| | | | | | I can understand Doyle's impatience, but I also am aware that making good LDraw parts is difficult. The tools available are not like mainstream 3D design tools. That could also be a contributing factor. As far as the Castle doors go, if John is (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —Doyle Nelson
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| | | | | | (...) LDraw (...) I see you have a lot of patience in waiting for a part too. The thing is I am working on a project that is costing me about $4000.00 to $6000.00 and I can complete it without the door because the instructions for it are made layer (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —Jeremy H. Sproat
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| | | | | | | (...) ! I had no idea that such levels of cashflow could come from using LDraw. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —Chris Moseley
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| | | | | | Doyle Nelson wrote in message ... (...) This may just be me, but I'd make a mock-up of it and use that as a place-holder until I got the real part. Even just whatever hinge bits it has plus a plate in the middle would do, and it's a lot better than (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —John VanZwieten
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| | | | | | Moz (Chris Moseley) <moz1@ihug.com.au> wrote in message news:FDGwqs.L4H@lugnet.com... (...) am (...) can (...) by (...) place-holder (...) in (...) that (...) when (...) sample (...) Now _that's_ sure to clear up that bad impression :) -John Van (25 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —Tamyra Teed ("Mookie")
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| | | | I sent this message once, though haven't seen it come though to the list... checking if I see it this time :) I understand how you are feeling, I've wanted for that door for a while also.. though the problem is.. we've got 90% space freaks <take no (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —Todd Lehman
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| | | | (...) Hmm, let's see what happened to the other copy... OK, found it. The headers are kind of odd: From Mookie@execpc.com Sun Jun 13 21:55:14 1999 Received: from mailgw00.execpc.com (sendmail@mailgw00.execpc.com [169.207.1.78]) by lugnet.com (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | Re: Getting a bad impression? —Jasper Janssen
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| | | | (...) [Snippage] (...) [more snippage[ (...) The from header looks worse. Are you sure that was actually there like that? I'd tell my sendmail to reject messages with a From: that badly formatted... Jasper (25 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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