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Re: New stuff at shop.lego.com
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Tue, 7 Nov 2000 14:38:29 GMT
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Oh, look, Brick-o-Lizer is a Java applet!
Write once, test once, run once, sort of thing.
Since they used Java, it's probably extremely Windows dependent. It'll never be
ported.
Who will figure out what bricks go into your order? Do you think it's a
customized pack, or merely sufficient baggies to cover your pixels and some
extra?
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Message has 3 Replies:
 | | Re: New stuff at shop.lego.com
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| (...) Look closer -- (in the HTML source) -- it's written by Eric Harshbarger! :-) (...) I hope it's not Windows dependent. It kinda sorts runs on Linux here for me, but not well. But Eric is a smart guy! -- he'll fix it! :-) (...) Hmm, good (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: New stuff at shop.lego.com
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| (...) I imagine the order is computer picked on a custom basis, with exact plate counts. Perhaps they give you a couple extra, but here's my math: 1993 bricks in set: 1 48x48 baseplate 44 2x4 slopes 4 2x2 corner slopes 1936 1x1 plates (44x44) ---- (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: New stuff at shop.lego.com
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| (...) I called S@H, took some poor operator by surprise (in the sense that she had very little information, only that the Brick-o-Lizer was Coming Soon). She says that the pieces come in 90-piece baggies, and *** the pieces are all 1x1 plates. *** (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
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