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Well, I was completely spoiled! Star Wars Tie Fighter, Millennium Falcon, and the last two dino island sets i needed to complete the series. Awesome score. Xan (24 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) My family shipped some gifts to us this week, and during the unpacking (from the shipping box), I ... ahem ... might have accidentally, um, shaken a couple of them ... ... with positive results, I might add. :-) Have a fantastic Christmas time (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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May you all get lots of Lego from your loved ones during this festive season. Xandria (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Cool. Very Cool. Now, the next thing is, will they resurrect some of the older pieces (I"m thinking of the Gray Space Wings from the Classic Space Set) or do you have to build it with the pieces that are currently being sold? I mean think about it. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.general)
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I missed the quote so far. Very interesting. Reading this I wonder: a] How far back in history will they go? b] Does it say any brick in any color? In that case I could think of some strange tan/brown/clear creations... Duq (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.org.ca.vlc, Dean Husby wrote: [snip] (...) "Welcome to Canada, the 51st State of the USA." Steve (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Robin Sather wrote in message <3a2df613.47146467@l...et.com>... (...) I suspect we were just in the "LUGNET dates" page that TLC referenced above that list. (...) I 'm sure you're right, we could probably have got something for the train show - but (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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"Robin Sather" <robinsather@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:3a2e1059.538728...net.com... (...) might (...) Whilst we are dreaming I have an even better idea. Design your own bricks and they make them!!!! Easily automated through CAD/CAM regards (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.general)
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(...) I suppose that today I feel like a dreamer! :-) (...) It seems to me that they already have many of these systems in place to a certain extent. They are just not being used as effectively and efficiently as possible. Add to the mix the prices (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.general)
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"Robin Sather" <robinsather@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:3a2e03cd.506610...net.com... (...) Wishful thinking. (though there is nothing wrong in dreaming) I cant help feeling that this was put together by a marketing person without any regards (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.general)
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(...) You're describing a situation that already exists, aside from the fact that he says the software will be free. Actually, it is now, assuming you eat the correct brand of breakfast cereal! "Any" is a pretty strong word. I tend to think that (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.general)
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(...) Sorry we won't be seeing you, Bryan! Good luck on your exam. Robin (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Hi, this is primarily directed to Robin and Alex/Dean: For those of you that go/went to UBC, I'm sure you realize that it's exam time now. Therefore, I will be unable to join in on this Friday's fun (I have an exam on Saturday, believe it or not!). (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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"Robin Sather" <robinsather@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:3a2df7f1.476240...net.com... (...) Clearly there will be some restriction on the meaning of 'any'. The most obvious one is that the software will only contain a selection of bricks from (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.general)
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Sorry if this has already been discussed, but if it was, I definitely missed it! This quote appears on the Lego Press web site ((URL) 2002 LEGO builders will be able to build any three dimensional creation using free software to create building (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.general)
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Pretty cool, but I'll bet the only reason we were mentioned is that we originally contacted TLC about our logo and sign. They simply have us on file. I suspect that if we were to initiate more contacts, and updated them with our shows and events, (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Congratulations VLC. At least they mentioned the continent of Australia, if not the group STUDS. pete.w (more SLUG than STUD) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I can't believe it! Look at this! "LUGNET unites an entire global community of approximately 10.000 LEGO enthusiasts from Europe, USA, Asia and Australia through a web-site and network of user groups. Thousands of people in more than 30 (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Yes... it's around... I put it with the VLC lego box... hmm... well, it was on the table... no fear... it is marked and I know where it was... really i do honest Xan PS: or i could hold it hostage for a little pink bike... "Claus Thiim" (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Check out the press releases and other stuff at (URL) don't miss the mention of VLC in the list of LUG's at (URL) - no details, but we're on the list. Fame at last! Kevin (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I dunno if I want to know... ...anyways, I, too will be late for the meet on Friday... I should be able to be there sometime around 9-ish, 10-ish... C. #643 (24 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Ah, thanks! Dean wrote: (...) hrm... (24 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Do we have it??? Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Hi, Claus Sorry -- we've been keeping it safe from harm. It's in a special little pile for the next VLC meet. :-) Xan (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Nope. (...) Claus, was it marked in any way? What size was it? Robin (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I know nothing... but... Whomever has my green baseplate which I lent to the Train Show cause, kindly bring it to the meet?... thanx. C. (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I have just gotten around to unpacking my Trains from the last show and noticed I'm missing a Magnetic coupler. Has anyone found an extra one? Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Alexandria Husby wrote in message ... (...) The comfy chair! Bring out the comfy chair! <evil grin> Kevin (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Cute. This set is so cute, and has so many cool pieces in cool colours -- I want 50. An entire army of Altairs. heh heh. This was a very fun set to construct, play with and look at. Even the die hard castle guys can't disagree -- and I am/was/am (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.reviews)
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Hmm.... I don't know, Robin. I think a penalty is in order here. ......... ....... heh heh.... of course we'll wait for you... Xan (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Dean Husby wrote in message <3A244EFF.F355B830@a....bc.ca>... (...) No objections here - the more present the merrier! Kevin (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Hmmm... I guess that would be best. To make sure everyone got there... Anyone have any objections? -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I just found out that a jazz choir I'm part of will be performing on the 8th. The performance is at 7:30pm, 10 minutes away from the meeting place, so I could probably be there by 8:30 to 8:45. Any chance of waiting to do the gift exchange (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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You rock, Robin! I think you missed your calling. :-) We'll write you a cheque and give it to you at the next meeting if that's okay. Thanks, dude. Xandria (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Found one, a new post. Thanks. Their file sizes were like ~600k for maybe 10 seconds so I'm on track with the size. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Did I mention it's a LEGO related gift? Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Ya, I do. I've got a couple of them old Zip drives kicking around. I was trying to find an example file but can't locate any of the other clubs pics with the mpegs... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Quicktime Pro should be able to do it for you... probably take a while, too, since it's thru software... Claus Thiim #643 (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Hi All, I've put together all the money info in what I hope is a meaningful format. You will want to view this post in a fixed pitch font (cut and paste it into notepad, for example, or select "Courier New" as the font). Name Paid For Items Amount (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I've got some ideas, but at least for the train show pics and video, I'd suggest an image map of the layout with labels to show where everything was (with mouse over events to show a thumbnail and brief description of each area as you move your (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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