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(...) WOW! works fine, but you should add a note telling that firefox could block the installation of add-ons based on your settings. at least I had to allow the installation and had to add peeron to the list of harmless sites. w. (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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This is my first attempt at writing a firefox extension. It will allow looking up information about sets mentioned in posts on various LEGO sites. See screenshots, examples and install it from here: (URL) hope this might be useful! Dan FUT (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.announce.peeron, lugnet.off-topic.geek) !!
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(...) Yes, you have the point, all the troubles comes from the way I've recorded the PNGs, with the box "don't save alpha layer" checked...I hope so (I've not been able to check this yet). Didier (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Huh! What happens when you try this one? (URL) the BS links, I get a black square in IE, but on the peeron one, it seems to be ok. Both work fine in FF, of course. I guess photoshop saves the png in a slightly different format? plat.png: PNG (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Yes, I have QT installed but IE does not launch it when I click the pictures deep links. I guess all this comes from the png file format, the way Photoshop record them (how it manages transparencies for instance) and the way viewers recognize (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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"Didier Enjary" <d.enjary@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message news:J77wzs.Ar@lugnet.com... (...) Even more weirdness here, the first time I clicked on the link below, all was fine as IE opened it up with QuickTime. (...) a pic, the pic inserted into the (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Hello geeks, I have reserved a domain name for my website, and now I am looking for a web designer, who could work for me to build my site. I dont have a big budget, but I can barter with lego sets. Or any volonteer work will be much appreciated. I (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jul-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.trains, Timothy Gould wrote:> I doubt that LDD will ever be a truly powerful CAD software simply because it (...) Power Users? In my world thats a step down the food chain ;-) Tim (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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Here's my dilemma: My friend has a hobby store, and I run the website for his store. He wants to start an online store to sell (at a discount) some popular merchandise. Unfortunately, I have no idea how to proceed. I can design the layout and (...) (19 years ago, 23-May-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Yes, that's known people in USA/Canada, Australia can't reach these pages. Only europeans seem to be able to download it. I'm not a computer geek but I'm quite curious to know how this is, technically speaking, possible. Didier (19 years ago, 16-May-06, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: The God Game!
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(...) Depending on how you define your operators they may not be. If I define the operator +(a,b) to be what we would conventionally term +(a,2b) and define (-1) as that number which ensures that +(1,(-1))=0 (ie (-1)=-1/2) then the two equations are (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
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(...) No, you suck too. (19 years ago, 29-Mar-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) By posting it in .geek are you implying Tim is a geek or are you trying to defy us evil oppressors again by posting it in the wrong group? Just asking. Legoswami (19 years ago, 29-Mar-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Whateva, you still suck. e (19 years ago, 29-Mar-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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(...) The extreme definition: Science fiction is an extrapolation, linear perhaps. Fantasy is a random point, connected to nothing. (...) Self-consistency of pseudo science is a drag on the plot. It spoils the fun in Fantasy realms. :-) (...) Yes (...) (19 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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(...) Another interesting study of Sci-Fi vs. Fantasy can be found in Henry Gee's (URL) Science of Middle Earth>. His point is that science fiction has at least some focus on the technology that makes the 'impossible' possible. Fantasy, he suggests (...) (19 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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(...) A big "thank you" to everyone who took the time to reply. Your answers have been informative and helpful! Dave! (19 years ago, 4-Feb-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) (URL) for 1 year for domain names. I just got one several days ago. If you buy with them they give you a 50% discount on their web hosting as well. -AHui (19 years ago, 4-Feb-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Oh one other thing - make sure whoever you register with sends out reminders when your domains are up for renewal, otherwise you'll lose em quicker than you can say "Why do I have porn on my website?" ROSCO (19 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Yahoo! has donains for $2.99 apiece. A quote from a Y! email: How long will you wait to get that domain for your business, hobby, family, or anything else that interests you? For only $2.99 per year, you'll get your domain name plus: 24x7 (...) (19 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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