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Hi All, Just found this great web site for color matching to many systems HLS, RGB, Pantone etc... (URL) matching! SteveB (...) (22 years ago, 10-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Coming soon, Free web hosting for MOCs
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(...) Well then let this serve as my public apology. I am sorry for doubting this effort. In my defense however past attempts warrant caution at this time of year... (...) This is the more than elaborate April Fools joke of 2000. It is by far the (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) It's no joke. I'd never ramp up everyone's hopes like that for some kind of hoax. MOCpages is something that I've been planning for over a year. That was when I started noticing (among many other things) the exponential growth in popularity on (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) I dont buy it. Certainly I hope I am wrong but I think this is an elaborate hoax ala Mr. Beneke 2000. Too many things just dont add up for me Ill spare the bandwidth. Sean, if you want to change your launch date, I may reconsider. -Nick (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Absoultely. Sounds great! lugnet.announce.mocpages it is, then. Sean (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Oh...Actually I meant as for official MOCpages announcements by you! -- parallel to how Kevin Loch posts BrickShelf-related announcements in lugnet.announce.brickshelf. That is, only Kevin has posting privileges to that special announcements (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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Awesome, awesome, FREAKIN' AWESOME!!! Why do Lego fans go out of the way for each other like this? :-) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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Guys, Thanks for all the ideas! Actually, I thought about Ozbircks, but it seems they no longer host :(. So, I think I'm going to try either some free thingamabob (geocities, etc.) or Mocpages.com-it looks good so far. But, I really dont know which. (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.space)
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(...) TLC will probably help you if you ask. (...) Go for it. Let people know it is an option. A couple of bucks here and there could make a difference. Jude (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Absolutely. :) I actually spent a lot of time worrying about the legalese, since I know how lawyers can be. (...) I'd thought about incuding a "donate" link on my site, but I didn't want to be presumptuous enough to assume that people wanted (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Todd: Wow, that would be great! I suppose " lugnet.announce.mocpages " would be best -- and any followups or discussions to those announcements could always use lugnet.publish. (Unless you envisioned the need for both groups that you (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Great idea. Looking forward to seeing the final product in production. Don't forget the standard LEGO disclaimer on you site. And don't be afraid to ask for donations, the last thing we would want to see is a great resource taken off-line due (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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I've got a another update for the A&M LEGO Place website! This one is a new FLASH animation entitled LEGO TRON! Check it out at: (URL) to the bottom of the page) For those of you who atteneded brickswest 2003 (www.brickswest.com) this version is an (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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Ok first off, what software are you using to code your pages and what software have you got to ftp (file transfer protocol). Personally I think you ought to first take some time and research web design if you haven't already done so. (URL) is about (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Sean, sounds like this will be a great resource!!! And your screenshots look gorgeous! Let me know if you would like a dedicated announcements or discussion group for your site (e.g., lugnet.announce. mocpages or lugnet.publish.mocpages, etc.) (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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Austin, You should also check out www.brickshelf.com. You can get an account for free (In the middle of the screen near the bottom you'll see "Create a new account"). Then you can easily upload images using Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, or (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Sean, This sounds like a great service, especially for people who want to build a website but don't know how. Right now I'm happy with my site hosted by ozbricks, but I'd be happy to act as a beta tester for your site. My e-mail is (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) You will need a server to host your pages. If the software doesn't come with that, then you'll need to find a server that provides FTP access. When I last actually used Geocities, they provided that. You could possibly get an account there and (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Fantastic! I'm doing the last round of testing myself this week. When I'm done, the site will be ready for "general use" by people such as yourself. Basically, the site should be in working condition, (minus a few things I am working on right (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) I'm interested! (...) I like this idea a lot, as I have seen especially as of late the "shuffle" has been event-oriented. And having reviews with the MOC is a darn good idea! (...) Cool, this also means that there won't be resending of (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish)
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