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Hi everyone, I jus’ wanted to say thanks to all the great individuals who so kindly offered their advice. Thanks to y’all my keyboard is now workin’ fine! It’s people like: Calum Tsang Robert Fay Dan O'Connell Tom Stangl James Brown & John Morgan (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Here's my Blog - so who else has a Weblog?
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Wow, great that you started a Blog! I love Blogger. I use Blogger to update the homepage of my LEGO-site: (URL) The middle frame is powered by Blogger. It is mostly LEGO space related. Thanks for sharing. I'll bookmark your Blog and check back (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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Here's my Weblog: (URL) isn't it? Since I mention Lego, it's not completely off-topic! :-) Anybody else here in Lugnet have a Blog? - Bob (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: The passing of Eric S. McDonald (aka Firemed3/LCFD)
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I too was surprised and deeply saddened to hear of Eric's sudden passing. My prayers to his family, friends, and co-workers for their loss. Though we enjoyed similar interests in LEGO model fire apparatus and spoke through work (Eric dispatching for (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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Unplug it from the computer ASAP. Open it up, dry out gently with a hairdryer, put case back together, plug it back in, and see if it helped. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) This is sad to hear. Jude Xposted to .people (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) Two reasons: 1: if the spilled substance gets down to the circuit sheet, it's toast. Easiest way to tell this is if some keys do not work. 2: Cleaning a keyboard with stuck keys takes too long. An hour of my billable time is worth more than a (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Why? I've found that if a keyboard is stuck with coke or whatever, all one needs to do is to pop off the keys with a screwdriver in the problem area, clean there, and then stick them back on. That's the best thing about keyboards.. keys are (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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Remove the eleven Philips head screws from the botom and lift off the top. You should be able to dry things out with a little huffing and puffing and some Q tips. Thank goodness it was just water. -- Bob Fay (URL) noeckel" (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) It's not under warranty. "spilled half a glass of water" == not covered. :) (...) Yup, you can try this, although I've found that the funky split keyboard ergonomic ones are generally less robust. But you've nothing to lose: the worst thing (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Well, if it's relatively new, you can go and look into getting a replacement on warranty. Another possibility if it's off warranty, is to open it up and clean out the keyboard matrix contacts underneath. If it's water, it shouldn't have done (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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I was wondering if anybody could offer advice? You see, I’ve got this keyboard… It’s relatively new and cost around $60.00 (It’s one of those Microsoft –natural keyboard elite- with super comfy ergonomic usability) But…problem is that I spilled half (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Me baby is born!
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(...) Congratulations! :-D Cheers, - jsproat (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: North Georgia has a new LEGO fan
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(...) Good deal James, congratulations! :-D Cheers, - jsproat (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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| | Me baby is born!
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Howdy y'all, My announcement is BIRTH!! My third child was born August 19, 2002 at 7:52 PM PST at 9 pounds 1 ounce, 19 inches long, 14 (!ouch!) inches at the head, 14 and a quarter (!!ouchy!!) at the chest. She is a healthy happy baby girl, feeding (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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Hey great news JT!!!! Congrats! wow! Give your wife my well wishes! Yeah! Eric Sophie (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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I would like to announce the arrival of Amy Elizabeth Trobaugh, she was born August 8th, 2002 and despite my wife's remarks "girls don't like LEGO" I will make sure that little Amy grows up understanding "the brick". Of course I will always hold (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) I think that is the way to go. I seem to remeber that switching email is pretty painless but it has been a long time for me. Give it a try. I don't know how instant it will be, but you could play around in off-topic-test to find out. (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.people.newbie)
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I'm not exactly new here, I was around during RTL...but I figure this is where people go when they want to answer questions, and I have a question. Is it possible to change the e-mail address that is setup with Lugnet? I am finally rid of blasted (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.people.newbie)
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Hi. I just posted a message then found that my "2" key was playing up again. It should be set "8002". Below is the link to the message. If someone can fix it for me it would be much appreciated. (URL) Nat (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.people.newbie)
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