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DAMN ROB. thats HARD!! I mean the concept is simple, brick, plate plate, brick. who the heck has that many plates? I put all that in my never use pile. NOW I have to dig for them, AND make this robot colour co-ordinated? lets do something EASY! how (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Apparently you missed the rules, it's plate, brick, TILE! I know, because I just made 60 of them, for a little game I am playing. Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Janey, I'll wager Chris is talking about the black magic (otherwise known as Technic) way of stuffing 2 layers of plates between each layer of bricks. But I've been wrong before... ROSCO (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) He's too busy secretly drooling over Jobs' keynote today and pricing his new Mac mini. ;) Iain (me too!) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ummmmmm passes on said wager, mainly because it was just a joke. (...) ......and I would never wager on what anyone else is talking about. Half the time I rarely know what I am talking about, the other half of the time I'm sure I don't. (...) (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm pretty impressed by the fact they managed to bring down an Apple product to nearly afforable prices. $500 USD, given current exchange rates, is a steal. Of course, that doesn't include the pricey keyboard and mouse ($58!) or a display, and (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) $629 Base price Canadian. Keyboard&Mouse $78 Canadian. Both the US and Canadian Store where up and down Yesterday. They seem to be stable now. (URL) As always, the product and industrial design is perfect. Agreed, it looks awesome. I bet it's (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I warn you, if you think a block-stacker is parts-intensive, the GBC is far worse. Part of the problem is I now need >shudder< more system bricks (my 7-year-old son has them, not me), *and* more plates, 1x16 beams, etc., etc. Once you build a (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) As much as I think the key/mouse set are pretty, the $78 is a rip off. I think I'll end up using the $18 Microsoft USB "desk set". (...) I don't think there's even a fan in there. (...) Well, you can defintely use a USB to parallel adapter (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I've for a standalone DirectJet that I don't use now that my router has a build in print server... offers? -Rob A. (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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