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(...) Um, check on that? IANAL* but I have heard that the c-in-a-circle is not a good substitute for writing out thw word 'copyright'. I could be misremembering, however - it may have been using (c) (like, in a plan text file) that was not (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Right. As of March 1989, published works do not need to have a copyright notice in order to gain protection. However, it's still good to put it there, because apparently "I didn't know that was copyrighted" has been a successful legal defense (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Aw, say it ain't so, Brad! I have a bookmark to your website because I liked your cities. :^( Are you building anything else? ~Mark (25 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.publish)
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Hey Erin- I have another city for you...My city (The LEGO City of Chris Fortier, www.chrisfortier.com) is located near Norfolk/Virginia Beach (180 miles southeast of Washington DC). I also think I have a vague idea of where a lot of other LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.publish)
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Well one city is up. And I need more! If you want your city/town up on the map, e-mail me with the web address and where you think it is located on the map! (Oh, and this message was also intended to break up the 1 day silence that has fallen on (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.publish)
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Hi - I have 2 cities, but both have now been destroyed. You could place them in the general vicinity of Los Angeles California on your map. A link to my web page is here: (URL) put a generic link to my web site rather than specific links to each (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.publish)
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Erin Windross skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Atlantis? -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.publish)
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Yes it is up. But there are no cities and towns to put on it! If you have a city/town you wish to add e-mail me with it's web address, and where (you think) it is located on the map! (URL) there are any problems with the page, or if you have any (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.publish)
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(...) <Snip> (...) Well the film industry uses the "blue screen" behind things they are going to edit and place. as long as your model doesnt have blue bricks at the edges that might work. so you might try some of the muted colors of blue to avoid (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) They certainly did! On a related note, anyone have thoughts on what's the best color to use for those of us who plan on masking out the background and adding in something else (like a photo, or some such?) Dark colors don't contrast enough (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
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"John Morgan" <trees@utk.edu> wrote in message news:Fxq43K.Fp0@lugnet.com... (...) it (...) the (...) solved the (...) .... I (...) explained (...) vertical (...) aircraft but (...) I have posted pictures of this method on Brickshelf here: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
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Hi, I have used a large white poster board material and arranged the back so it slopes up to vertical behind the model ... This removes the wall edge in the pictures.. I dont have anything posted(yet) using this method but it solved the back wall (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
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I've got a quick question (although feel free to drift the subject as much as you want): :-) What have people found to be the best material and color for use as a backdrop behind their Lego models for taking pictures? I've played with black, but it (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
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Yoohoo! I've forgotten more than once that it's in .co.uk, .com makes it much easier to remember. Thanks! :-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) I'm not entirely sure, though I suspect that PPP or SLIP are not optimized for a protocol like HTTP which makes many new socket connections in a short period of time. I have discovered that telnet and even FTP performace is much better than (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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comments below (...) I'd be interested in knowing this. I'm happy with anything that is 100kb or less. But I'm an ex-cable modem and new dsl person, so I'd like to hear from the normal modem users. (...) I agree here, with a fast connect/reconnect (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Cool! (...) Well to be honest, I'm running through a T1 line, so I'm not an effective judge of download times. Perhaps when I get my 33.6 hooked up at home again... Personally, I don't mind waiting for a 83K page over the modem. (In fact, I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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I like it, i like it! I have a sugestion though, on the edges of most of the images on the left are a little choppy on the edges where the lego meatss the black background. I was thinking a little use of the blur tool in photoshop or PSP would fix (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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Thanks for responding Jeremy. This is just a draft, or a sketch of the final layout. There will be text to help guide you to the various sub-pages that will appear under the large images. I'll also list some hard link text below so that those too (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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(...) I like the looks, except for the lack of text. Will the 1x3 slopes eventually swing up upon mouseover to reveal the text for the link? If so, please keep us non-Javascript folks in mind... I was going to raise the issue of bandwidth, but that (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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