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  Re: Access a LEGO set DB with your phone!
 
(...) Well, I've discarded the first part...the explanatory text up through the big ________. Then I've read the rest of the file into an array where each item in the array is one line. So now I'm trying to split() the @array[items] by column, (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Access a LEGO set DB with your phone!
 
(...) ahhh, you said the magic word (perl) :) If you could explain to me exactly what you need, I'll give ya a script that will do it :) (...) you could use perl for that too, except that why load the server more then you need to? get the list file, (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Access a LEGO set DB with your phone!
 
(...) I were a programmer! I've spent the last eight hours trying to learn enough perl to massage the data into a multidimensional array, but I think I'm giving up, for the day at least. I can't find a reference, tutorial, or FAQ that describes more (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Anyone know of a free NNTP proxy that will run on NT/2K?
 
I'm trying to find a free NNTP proxy I could run on NT and/or 2K. I have a home connection with an ISP that does not provide a news server for reading/posting, but at work my whole LAN has full read/post access via the ISP used there. What I would (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Lego Scale Conversion Tool
 
(...) I knew I was above average. It seems that my height is as well. :) (...) Quite true. I wonder, does this hold true for women as well as men? I've noticed that men in the south are definately generally taller than men up north, but what about (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Important Questions
 
(...) Eh, only marginally. It's mostly like Lode Runner, with space references built in. Have a look at (URL)I love those old adventure games and lighthearted shareware arcade games. (...) What's cool nowadays is that people are starting to write (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Lego Scale Conversion Tool
 
(...) weigh a bunch of stuff tomorrow night anyway, I bring a 2x4 brick along. -c (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Lego Scale Conversion Tool
 
(...) "looks like he's heading for that small moon" .....[snip some dialogue] "that's no moon... it's a space station (made out of a quadzillion lego bricks)." -c (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Lego Scale Conversion Tool
 
(...) I get (going by volume) approximately 22,029,937,442,631,307 2x4 bricks that would fit, which of course isn't accounting for air pockets or anything. Assuming that probably 3/4 of the Death Star is empty space, that's [only!] (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Lego Scale Conversion Tool
 
(...) heh, would that be enough mass to actually have it's own (significant) gravity? like a very small moon, or something? :) XFUT lugnet.off-topic.geek (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)


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