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    Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) Jake McKee
   (...) Greetings All! This is your friendly neighboorhood LEGO producer/AFOL again. My apologies for taking so long to put this response together. I wanted to make sure I can get as much detail as possible, to avoid any misunderstandings, (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct) ! 
   
        Thanks —Mark Sandlin
     Thanks for the post, Jake. It's good to have a status report! :^) ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Re: Thanks Jake McKee
     No problem. Happy to help. Now back to that dragon! jake (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Christopher Masi
     Jake, Thanks for the detailed response. Posts that long take a long time to write, and I can understand why those kinds of posts do not come often. I think most of the ill will could be avoided by simply saying, "Oh, yeah, those menus are really (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Mac Mosaic (Was: Re: Hey, like, is anyone there?) —Erik L. Knopp
     (...) After reading the above paragraph, I have the following questions: What level of Java is Mosaic written in (1 or 2)? Is Mosaic coded entirely in Java, or Java + "extras"? What version of MRJ (MacOS JVM) was Mosaic tested with? (Apple recently (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Todd Lehman
     (...) I believe the suggestion was that, when someone posts a friendly question about, for example, brown bricks... (URL) if there was some reason LD knew the answer but couldn't say, it would be nice to dignify the question with some answer (rather (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Thomas Main
      (...) And this community was made possible by Todd and Suzanne. I know I owe them a lot for enhancing the online experience of LEGO...much more than I owe TLC. I am glad that LUGNET is getting some press recognition and I would hope that TLC is (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Rose Regner
       Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) of (...) at (...) ignoring (...) I know that I found it frustrating that LD was not responding at ALL to any questions posted here or even fulfilling their own commitments for providing information. I was the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
     
          Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) Jake McKee
      Rose, I wanted to follow up with you about this. Sorry for delay, but I was hoping to be able to pass on more info. However, when you asked the question, I had immediately (within 2 hours) asked some people on our end about it. The answer came back (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
     
          Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Rose Regner
       Jake McKee wrote in message ... (...) hoping (...) tell (...) So is this the place to report these findings? Rose (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
     
          Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Suzanne D. Rich
       (...) Jake, That was a legal matter. Telling LEGO Direct about it seems an indirect way to report it to TLC's Legal team in CT. Are they open to receiving such discoveries directly? If so, how? -Suz (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
      
           Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) Jake McKee
       (...) Suzanne, I am happy to receive those kind of issues. I will pass them on the appropriate people as well as follow up. Thanks jake --- Jake McKee Sr. Producer LEGO Direct (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
     
          Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) Jake McKee
      (...) Certainly you can post them here. Or you can also direct them straight to me in order to avoid extra postings that really don't apply to the group as a whole. jake --- Jake McKee Sr. Producer LEGO Direct (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) Tomas Clark
     Just thought I'd comment on one small thing: (...) If I'm not mistaken, the dutiful employee from Enfield is probably part of our PR department -- and like any good PR department, it's part of their function to follow up on news stories in the (...) (23 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         (canceled) —Suzanne D. Rich
     
          Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Larry Pieniazek
      (...) I didn't see Tomas's post as an attack, I think you may be reading too much into it or letting your emotions get the best of you. (and if an honest attempt to explain something said here can make you that upset, you probably *are* letting this (...) (23 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
     
          Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Suzanne D. Rich
      (...) You're right. I'm very embarrassed. :-[ I don't know what I was thinking. I guess I wasn't. I should stay away from this group all together. Add it to my Skip-Filters. "attack" was also the wrong word, I really meant something like being (...) (23 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
     
          Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Charles Eric McCarthy
      (...) I hope not. I for one have found your posts to be very interesting. Thanks! /Eric McCarthy/ (23 years ago, 11-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Todd Lehman
     (...) Well, no, actually, it was a Non-PR-department employee acting on their own behalf. A good guess, though. BTW, it's interesting that you should mention the PR department; one other thing I said two posts up was (I'm reinserting this here)... (...) (23 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Jonathan Mizner
      Before this goes into off-topic debates, I would like to say thanks for taking the time to give us information. Thanks! (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Todd Lehman
     (...) Oy vey! "all but one"? I think we should take a closer look at that. Below is a list of all the spotlight items going back 2 weeks. The homepage shows at most 1 week back, so this covers a lot of ground. The vast majority of Spotlight items (...) (23 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Re: Hey, like, is anyone there? (was: When is Mac support coming for LEGO Mosaic?) —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) I remember noticing the composition of the list on Sunday, right after my first post about the train summit made the spotlight. As of that moment, all but one of the Spotlighted posts were about something *other* than MOCs. 9 out of 10 being (...) (23 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Mac Java Clarification —Michael Hopkins
   (...) Jake, I know other people have commented on this item, but I wanted to clarify a few things. I work at Apple and used to work very closely with the MRJ (Macintosh runtime for Java) team in their developer support organization. It sounds like (...) (23 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: Mac Java Clarification Jake McKee
     (...) Michael, Thanks for the great info! I will pass that on down the line! Jake (23 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
    
         Additional Mac Java Clarification —Michael Hopkins
     Here are some relevant URL's I forgot to include in my original message: Specific MacOS Java information for Mac OS 8 and 9 can be found here: (URL) Macintosh-specific Java information can be found here: (URL) Apple's General Java page can be found (...) (23 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
   
        Re: Mac Java Clarification —Larry Pieniazek
     Drastically snipped... (...) Is there anyone that finds this as ironic as I do? To run the great anti MS language on the great anti MS computer from within a browser, the browser that works best is the MS browser. FUT .geek ++Lar (23 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
    
         Re: Mac Java Clarification —Tom Stangl
     What exactly do you expect, when MS is a large stockholder in Apple? (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (23 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
    
         Re: Mac Java Clarification —Christopher Masi
      (...) Strange that no anti-trust people had a problem with that transaction. Back to Java, as I understand it, Internet Explorer does not have its own virtual machine, it uses MRJ, and Netscape has its own built in virtual machine. I thought that (...) (23 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
    
         Re: Mac Java Clarification —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) Never let reality get in the way of a good ironical statement... but ya. (23 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: Mac Java Clarification —Erik Olson
   Here is another useful URL, for the MRJ plugin: (URL) it's included in the current 4.76 distribution too. So, I have tried to run the Brickolizer under the Netscape MRJ plugin with no success. (It is also necessary to spoof the UserAgent string to (...) (23 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
 

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