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| hello .pirates! i am new to lugnet, and this is my first ever post, but i have designated myself a .pirate. i have been a lurker for awhile :-( but finally got involved. :-) i have been keeping tabs on the ship building going on recently, and have (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) Ahoy, new pirate poster! (...) Precursors of things to come. Wow. (...) 4 and 5? Does that mean you have 9, or that the two ships are two incarnations of the same parts? Awe, envy, awe. (...) I'm very impressed (and will ponder the pics at (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) smart looking ships, and nice broadsides to boot. (...) That's a pretty wide design window you've set for yourself, with some significant changes in design character through it. Is there any particular period of ship you've settled on? (...) (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) Nice ships, but now that you're not a lurker anymore, you're a pirate not a .pirate.... (sorry for the geeky Unix reference...) Frank (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) even 16-wide hulls. The sail pattern also looks excellent, spot- on for a ship of the size you're going for. Looking forward to more! (And Frank...isn't "geeky UNIX reference" redundant? ;) ) LFB (21 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) thank you very much! (...) actually, the cmaller one was reincarnated into the larger one. at the height, i had 6 CC's. i actually sold the large blue one on ebay to continue to fund my building of red ones, and i sold the unused CC also. (...) (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) thank you very much! you are too kind. i was happy with them because they were my first ships, but my second genereation is far better. i have built 2 that are more accurate, and have better designs. (...) i studied this period because this (...) (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) thank you very much for the compliment, but im sorry, i am not sure what Unix is. (...) thanks steve (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) >>Frank (...) Unix is a computer operating system. It predates Windows, MacOS, etc. The joke here is that any file that starts with a . is a hidden file in Unix. Since you've delurked you're no longer hidden so you should remove the dot : P (...) (22 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) <snip> (...) Richard Parsons used a combination of shorter and longer mast parts for the Agamemnon (see (URL) The short top mast sections have a vertical row of studs). Hmmm... looking at the pics there may still be a shortage of arm mounting (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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