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| | | Syngress has updated their webpage with the definitive cover, table of contents and a free chapter. Check it out at: (URL) again! (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books)
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| | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —James Trobaugh
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| | | | This is very cool, I see from the TOC that there are lots of plugs for our favorite LEGO web pages as well...nice. Was there any issue with putting all of the different freeware on a disk? I though Tim had tried this once before but ran into some (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —Mike Walsh
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| | | | | "James J. Trobaugh" <james@ngltc.org> wrote in message news:H6zL72.9px@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) could (...) It is interesting that the image of the book on Amazon's web site is different than the one on Syngress' web site. (URL) like Amazon's (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | (...) Don't forget if you decide to order this or any other book, consider going through the link from LUGNET(tm) to Amazon(tm) so LUGNET gets the spiff... me, I think I'll wait a while yet. (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —Miguel Agullo
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| | | | | | | | | (...) The book should be shipping one week before Christmas. (...) Absolutely (...) People whose work is mentioned in the book will get free copies - and hopefully some will review it. We've tried to both bring in new people into the system and to (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —James Trobaugh
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| | | | | | | | | | In lugnet.cad, Miguel Agullo writes: . (...) Do you have a list of all the people who helped (or where mentioned)? Or do we have to buy the book to find out? :) jt (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —Miguel Agullo
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Generally speaking, all the authors of the software covered in the book plus all the websites mentioned in it will get at least one copy ( the extent of their individual participation in the project varies). I can propose other people to the (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —James Trobaugh
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| | | | | | | | | | I was just curious to see who all helped or where mentioned in the book, I wasn't looking to get a free copy or anything. jt (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —Miguel Agullo
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| | | | | | | | | | | (...) Hey, it was a fair question! =8D (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —Kevin Clague
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| | | | | | | | | | Hi JT, Lars Hassing reviewed the L3P chapter for me. Jennifer Clark created the LDraw power drill model for us. Willy Tschager did a lot of LPub testing for me. Beyond that it was Miguel and myself writing the books, and our publisher Jon Babcock (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —Mike Walsh
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| | | | | | | | "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:H6zo0r.FzK@lugnet.com... (...) OK - how does one click through from LUGNET to Amazon.com? I can't find anything on the LUGNET home page that would lead me there. Mike -- Mike Walsh - (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —Miguel Agullo
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| | | | | | | | (...) Check the main page of lugnet.books (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —Miguel Agullo
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| | | | | | (...) The one in the Syngress site is the definitive one - take a look at the first paragraph of the provided chapter 1, which talks about the cover. Part of the Amazon confusion with this and other recent Lego books by Syngress is due to the way (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —Miguel Agullo
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| | | | | (...) The book is indeed designed with a view to bring in new people into the hobby. We listed a sample of key sites. Some are dead obvious (Lugnet, Ldraw.org & Brickshelf), but deciding which others to include was a painful process. Both Kevin and (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: Announcing the book "Lego Software Powertools" —Kevin Clague
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| | | | Hi James, I made the publisher work out all the legalities of the software on the disk. He and his lawyers sorted it all out. Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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