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Subject: 
Re: About that FAQ ...
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.general, lugnet.faq
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lugnet.faq
Date: 
Wed, 5 May 1999 18:34:34 GMT
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jsproat@geocities.com(spamcake)
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Beaker wrote:
In no particular order, here are some of the things I think a FAQ should
cover.  Keep in mind that this is a very rough sketch based on a direct
cut-n-paste of my design notes.

Introduction - What is rec.toys.lego?
Am I too old for this group?
How can I introduce myself?
Are there any rules I should know about?
How can I get old Lego sets?
Why does everyone use auctions?
What are the rules for auctions?
What about straight sales?
Is there a price guide for used Lego sets?
I just need a specific piece or two.  What can I do?
How can I get current Lego sets?
Are there mail-order outlets for Lego products?
Help!  Mail-order isn't good enough!
What is LUGNET?
What are all these acronyms?  RTL?  BSB?  BURP?!?!
What is 'Town Jr'?
Do the set numbers mean anything?
What are themes and sub-themes?
Where can I find information about a certain theme?
Where can I find information about a specific set?
Can I get instructions to a specific set?
What are LDRAW, BLOCKCAD, LEDIT?
What is Mindstorms?
Are there any other programming interfaces for Mindstorms?
Are there any robotics sites for Mindstorms?
Where can I get information about specific pieces?
Does Lego have any retail outlets or attractions?
Where can I find information about the Lego company?
What are the rules for personal websites?  (insert fair play notice here)
Is Lego really going to make Star Wars sets?
Are there sites where users have posted creations?

I hereby announce that I will endeavor to slurp these questions into the
LUGFAQ.  And my hearty thanks go out to Jim Baker, for his previous work on
the project.

If anyone would like to supply answers to any of these, please post them!
:-,

Cheers,
- jsproat

--
Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@geocities.com>
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/5249/
"I prefer the term para-mental.  It keeps me out of the loony bin."



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  Re: About that FAQ ...
 
Also sprach Nephilim: : I'd still love to donate my time to such a project, and I : see now that Jim is also interested. Perhaps collaboration : is in order? I'll cc this exchange to Tom and see if his : opinion on the matter has shifted in the (...) (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)

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