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  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) Hi Calum: I’ve done reasonably extensive MOC-modeling, and I’ve written a large number of parts, so I like to think that I’m no slouch re: LEGO-based CAD. However, I’ve never had success with any platform other than the original LEdit. Every (...) (20 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) "Infuriating" is a rather strong word, but I definitely find all the LEGO CAD systems I have tried suboptimal. Unfortunately I'm a lazy bastard who spends more time thinking about how to solve the problems than actually solving them. (...) I (...) (20 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.cad)
 
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  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) Exactly. It's easy to mock. I've mocked committees before. Heck, I thought the LPRC was an April Fools joke - and look how right I was about that. (...) But the point of enthusiast organisation committees is that they think they need them. If (...) (20 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) Learnability is one aspect of usability. If you want to use Jakob Nielsen's definition: (URL) others, such as efficiency, memorability or satisfaction, I cannot comment on, I couldn't get past the first one. Error correction I have to say (...) (20 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Big Box with the Yellow Sticker of Joy
 
(...) that? :) And you guys laugh at me for making mistakes in assembling Technic models. Calum (20 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) Yes and? (...) Listen, any rtlToronto member will clearly tell you I'm the most administrative of anyone here. I administrate for a living. I just came home from a 10 hour stretch of administrating. :) So don't get me wrong, I believe in (...) (20 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Big Box with the Yellow Sticker of Joy
 
Sorry, but WTF? (URL) (20 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) I'm not an active user of Ldraw et al, and haven't been for many years now, but I do maintain an interest. My reasons for no longer being an active user are many and varied, but I wouldn't particularly highlight lack of usability among them. (...) (20 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: More Mocs for the HS... (was Where do we go from here)
 
(...) It would be great to see the Bobs return.... and its builder. :) So long as the speed control is working properly, the Bobs is a wonderful model to see in action. So who else is coming? If people would prefer not to publically post their (...) (20 years ago, 31-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)


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