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(...) For future reference, you should make sure URLs begin with http:// otherwise Lugnet treats it as a local reference. ROSCO FUT .admin.nntp (22 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.admin.nntp, FTX)
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(...) Say (conservatively) these are placed in 1,000 retail outlets worldwide (include S@H as one) Each sells 5 sets per week. Since these are micro, with a small piece count around 100-150, estimate price at about $10 Designer earns 5% of each (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) You can probably buy an entire system that meets the minimum requirements for around $100 (or upgrade for even less). I managed to save that much in a few months as a teenager earning a $10-15 every 2 weeks allowance. -Orion (22 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) AFAIK, no one yas yet tried to write a LDD file to LDraw file convertor. This might be the thing though, eh? Of course it would be entirely unofficial until and unless LEGO blessed such an effort. One big gotcha is catching that all the (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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(...) Sorry for the follow up to my own post, but if I could ask for one other "promo" type item: It would be nice if all the parts in the Competition Pallet could be on a printable page. That way even if you don't have LDD yet you could see the (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) How kind of you to think that, David. But no, I live in Amsterdam, the capital city of The Netherlands (and that's somewhere in Europe :-) With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (22 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) Wow, I can't tell you how cool this is! I'm going to promote this in my CAD class, and withing both the Drafting and Architecture departments at my school. Something tells me this will finally get my Architecture students involved.. Nothing (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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snippage (...) The requirements are pretty low by todays standard. MegaHertz is almost a word of the past. I can't really talk too loudly. My fastest computer is a 800MHz. I'm so almost obsolete Minimum System Requirements Operating system: Windows (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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This looks cool and I hope it gets a lot of interest I was interested to see : "The ten Grand Prize Winners will each receive a 5 % royalty of the actual Net Sales of their sets (or if a winner’s set is bundled with other sets, then a 5% royalty of (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) I'm happy about it too. Just so you don't feel left out, there are a lot of PC users (like me) who can't use this either because of the hefty system requirements of DD. Mainly, I feel I am missing out on seeing the cool files that have been (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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