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(...) Hi, I'm using the ISO-8859-1 (Latin 1) superset; and I bet that every newsreader written or updated in the last five years can handle that too. But usually only Windows machines can handle the additional characters in Codepage 1252. I don’t do (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A Change
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"Hendo (John P. Henderson)" <hendo@valyance.com> wrote in message news:HEL3JA.14I0@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) I am a member and still have to verify my post. It is not dificult to do that, so i dont think it is a big problem. But It would be (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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(...) My slight problem with the web interface is that I cannot use any of my signature/taglines without copy and pasting from an external source. I poat a suggestion to this fact about a week ago but have been ignored. I think this would be a good (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: A Change
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Time for me to play devil's advocate... (...) At the risk of sounding elitist, I point out that the "citizens" of Lugnet are arguably the paying members. As a member who posts exclusively via the web interface, I have no knowledge of the difficult (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | A Change
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.A Change ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ (Not so much a` BIG change, but a `SMALL improvement!) !An open letter to the Lugnet community and it’s creators: I'm proposing that a change take place in our lovely Lugnet community. Not a radical revolution, but simply just a (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: What's so Adult about it Anyway ? (was: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
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(...) Libraries are certainly a pretty safe way to hold meetings open to minors. At a library, you have the advantage that they hold most of the responsibility for any unaccompanied minors. A pizza parlor would be somewhat riskier, but still, the (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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| | Re: What's so Adult about it Anyway ? (was: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
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(...) Any organization that allows both adults and minors to participate in the same capacity has to be _very_ careful about this sort of thing. It's not enough to simply know that nothing's going on. You need to make sure that noone has any reason (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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| | Re: What's so Adult about it Anyway ? (was: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
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(...) I think it depends on what kinds of activities the club participates in. I understand that some clubs have meetings in the private homes of their members. I can totally see how you might want to exclude minors in such a situation (or at least, (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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| | My version of Jennifer Clark's Demag AC50-1
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I have just posted the preliminary web page showing my version of Jennifer Clark's Demag AC50-1. All functions are radio controlled using modified RC servo cards to drive the Lego motors directly from the RC receiver. The web page is: (URL) and (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Is it Finals time?
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Last week was finals here at Georgia Tech. A lot of other colleges are having this week or next. And then, many students have to pack up and move their stuff (clothes, computers, Legos, etc.) to their summer internships/ new jobs/ parents'/ etc. And (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Is it Finals time?
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Just curious if it is final exam time for people who are in school. I have noticed that things have been a bit quiet here this week. This seems to happen every so often and around the time that many Lugnet members are busy with the end of a school (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Best Lego Year of all time?
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(...) My vote goes for 1991 or 1992: (URL) Team was great that year. I think I've started a fixation for Model Team sets... Technic wise '97 was a good year with large and cool models like 8479, 8480 and the 8880. My vote for "best year since I gave (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Make Your Own HiTechnic Style Radio Control?
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(...) I have posted the web page that explains how Radio Control Systems work and how to modify a radio control servo to drive Lego motors. The web page is: (URL) and comments are welcome. Irv Stafford (So. Calif. AFOL) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: http://www.target.com/gp/browse.html/601-3372787-6548939?node=1038710
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Actually, lugnet.market.shopping is the correct place. Buy-sell-trade is for posting offers to buy or sell something. --Bill. (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LEGO sponcoring an ASCAR racer
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(...) Snip... Error correction... Okay, appearently the Lego "Racers" ASCAR is racing in England. This is rather confusing as there is an ASCAR series in Australia. I apologize to anyone who I may have totally confused with my confusion. It's still (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego shop in Köln, Lego shop in Billund
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The exchange rate is app 6.6 DKK = 1 USD, so it is more like 6 USD / 100g It used to be ~7 DKK = 1 USD, which would be even better... S BTW: most of the links here do not work, the same goes for the forum at ISCC Reinhard "Ben" Beneke (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Lego shop in Kln, Lego shop in Billund
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(...) Just got back from Billund, was in Koln in December... In Billund, all standard 1*x and 2*x bricks/plates are available in every major color. Several types of minifig parts, flowers, trees, various trans plates/bricks etc are also available. (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Off-Topic - Virus Warning
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G'Day First off, I aplogize for posting this to general, but (you knew there was a "BUT" didn't you, there's always a "BUT") I have received two of these this morning and it looks like my email address came from lugnet users. This is NOT to cast (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: When did "extra's" start?
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(...) Well, I think you have found the reason here; 6952 uses 2 1x1 trans-yellow round plates, and they are there as a pair as you described. Still I find it odd that theres no other extras, like the levers, of which the set uses 8; in a modern set, (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: When did "extra's" start?
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I remember that there used to always be extras of the 1X1 round plates; especially when the set used an odd number of them. Way back in The Day, the 1X1 round plates came in pairs on a sprue, so a set always had an even number of them. For (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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