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  Re: Brickshelf has moved
 
Let me get this straight, BrickShelf has two URLs. On is 206.131.246.36 and the other is BrickShelf.com, right? Sorry, if I'm not thinking straight today... ;-) ~Mladen (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Brickshelf has moved
 
What old address? If you mean 216.2.22.36, that's gone now. If you see anything at that address it is a cached page. KL (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Brickshelf has moved
 
The old addresses still work. When, if even ever, will they stop working? ~Mladen (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: When Bill Gates dies
 
(...) I think I'd vote for both. While many hate Microsoft and Gates, Gates may be the single individual with the most responsibility towards the "computer in every household (or close to it)" environment we have today. Without Microsoft, we (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: When Bill Gates dies
 
(...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: When Bill Gates dies
 
(...) LOL! The only problem with Bill dying is that then Steve Ballmer gets all his press...and you DID see him last week, right? (URL) Not for those with heart conditions, or those drinking milk while watching. Heart attacks and nose-spit-takes all (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  When Bill Gates dies
 
When Bill Gates dies will he receive any postumous plaudits or will there be dancing in the streets? I'd go for the latter. Steve Knowing our luck he'll probably be cryogenically frozen and later revived. (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: NeXT Cube
 
(...) See, now we've got to get together and do this... 8?> Now, to ask Derek Schin if Vandenberg AFB has some hazerdous materials labs we can use for free like in the story... MWAH-HA-HA-HA-HA-HA! Disco style: o/` Burn, baby, burn...PowerBook (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: NeXT Cube
 
(...) I've got a second one, we can use it for kindling. (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Mozilla users, help!
 
Hi all, I've got a problem reading Lugnet with Mozilla (v. 0.9.1, 0.9.2, and now 0.9.3). Often when I click on a message title or the "All" link to see an entire thread, I get the a page with following message: An internal server error occurred: No (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: NeXT Cube
 
The NeXT cube was what really got me excited about computers. I remember walking into the computer lab at the University of Richmond and seeing a NeXT. At the time I had no idea what the specs were or what OS it ran. But just looking at it, you knew (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Most important aspect of a model...
 
(...) Actually also a>c for me, since as a small budget and non-US/non-EU builder, I quite limited by the bricks that I already own. (you might already saw my red/black attack helicopter, instead of full black or full gray and red/black Viper (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Desktop Resolutoin / Internet Browser
 
(...) This is the entry point(see link), use GET and Bob's-Yer-Etc. (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Most important aspect of a model...
 
"Bram Lambrecht" <bram@cwru.edu> skrev i meddelandet news:GHIxLG.DBJ@lugnet.com... (...) model? (...) to (...) For me there are three answers: 1) When looking at MOCs on brickshelf etc., 'a' and 'c' rules almost completely, as these are static (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Most important aspect of a model...
 
Bram: (...) Hmmm... Either a*b*c or min{a,b,c} I think. Generally I find b/number of pieces quite important. So I might reformulate the two options, with n being the number of pieces, as: a*(b/n*x-y)*c, x,y > 0 min{a,b/n*x,c}, x > 0 I would probably (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Most important aspect of a model...
 
Well, if i'm gonna click the thumbnail on Brickshelf, it darn well better look cool, so color scheme has to such that it will attract my attention. Then it better have some cool details, or I'll just go to the next thumbnail without any study. Now, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: NeXT Cube
 
(...) That is a classic hack! I was crying all the way through, it was so funny. Thanks for the link. (I hadn't even THOUGHT about NeXT for an aw'fly long time) ++Lar (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  RE: Most important aspect of a model...
 
(...) Speaking of which, I had to use those 4 boxes of Znap I bought (for the motors) for something: (URL) (113 KB) It's really fun to watch :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: NeXT Cube
 
(...) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Most important aspect of a model...
 
(...) functionality, I say make it as buttugly as it needs to be to get the job done. If it's supposed to be pretty with frills and such, put that in first place. If you're making some sort of playset, accessability should be top priority. Since I (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)


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