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Does anyone know of a good way to compare the speed of website hosts that does not involve pinging? I'm particularly interested in comparing the speeds of: www.bldesign.org (currently hosted by atlnetworks.com) www.scibrick.org (hosted by (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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| | The Brick Testament: Stories from the Book of Genesis -- now in stores!
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I am thrilled beyond words to announce that the first ever Brick Testament book is now available at bookstores nationwide and also through internet retailers such as (URL) Amazon.com>, (URL) Powell's Books>, and (URL) & Noble>: (2 URLs) The Brick (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.books, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.publish, FTX) !!
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| | Additions to the ILTCO Library, and a call for a librarian
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ILTCO is pleased to announce some additions to the ILTCO library. Many of the presentations given during the train sessions at BrickFest 2003 have been archived and are available for your reading pleasure here. (URL) include presentations on - (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.announce.iltco, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.publish) !
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| | Re: Getting Started With Lego Trains - Jake's Book
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Shorter URL: (URL) Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) (remove SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish, lugnet.books)
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| | Getting Started With Lego Trains - Jake's Book
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Searching through Amazon last night, I stumbled across something very insteresting... Enter "Lego Trains" into the Amazon search tool and you get a hit on Jake McKee's new book! Getting Started with Lego Trains by Jacob H. McKee paperback, 128 pages (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish, lugnet.books) !
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| | The BlockCAD Gallery has been updated!
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At last! (URL) Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Search Engine Slow Down?
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Has anyone else noticed a tendency on the part of the remaining search engines to simply not accept new listings, or only very slowly over what turns out to be many, many months? And here I refer specifically to google, FWIW... More evidence of the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: MOCpages is here -- Free web hosting for LEGO creations
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(...) Okay, but so what? The language is still overly broad. People can fairly be concerned with what may happen to content that they are providing. The road to hell is paved with good intentions. -- Hop-Frog (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: MOCpages is here -- Free web hosting for LEGO creations
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(...) You didn't, by any chance, read through the rest of this thread, did you? If you did, you should be aware that the specific reason for having the "right to distribute" clause in there is so you can't come back and sue them for royalties for (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: MOCpages is here -- Free web hosting for LEGO creations
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(...) I just deleted my account on MOCPages. I wasn't comfortable with that TOS. It's a shame, it looked like a nice site. I was about to donate but thought I'd best look over that TOS. (Since it didn't make me check a box agree'ing to it when I (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Brickshelf "recent" time stamp
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Kevin, I have noticed that with the "recent" feature on Brickshelf the time stamp is based on when the images are uploaded, have you put any thought into changing the time stamp to when the images are moderated? I find that I miss some of the cool (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: PDF Instructions!
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(...) This is good news. I looked and found that PDFs are only for "missing" holes, will there be PDF's for all sets? Will there be a way to select between PDF and scans? (...) I have realised this already ((URL) but this cause to to ask even that (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: PDF Instructions!
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(...) [snip] (...) I just saw them! Very cool! Downloading the Milennium Falcon right now. Jeroen (21 years ago, 22-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: PDF Instructions!
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(...) Hi Kevin, thanks for the quick action! Jan (21 years ago, 22-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: PDF Instructions!
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(...) I just fixed several bugs related to this feature. The fix for this specific problem is somewhat ungraceful, it now shows the first 48 files and the first 48 folders, then the next 48 of each and so on. At least there won't be any missing (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: PDF Instructions!
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Hi Kevin, with the new feature of splitting large galleries into multiple pages of 48 pics, I noticed a little bug today: If the gallery contains subfolders (e.g. 3 folders), the first page shows these 3 folder thumbnails and the first 45 gallery (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: PDF Instructions!
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(...) Weird - just for kicks I tried zooming WAY in to the image (2000%). The vertical lines aren't actually vertical. I wonder if that was intentional, or 'just happened'... MANY thanks to LEGO© for providing these to the fan community! JohnG, (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: PDF Instructions!
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(...) That one does look and print very nicely. I would guess it's pretty much the original file from which TLC itself prints its own manuals -- I compared it to the available scans on Brickshelf and it looks the same. Such files would be an AMAZING (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: PDF Instructions!
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(...) Try this one: (URL) interesting to zoom in on the instructions and see the order used by the artist to compose the scene. I think it is a pretty safe bet that these things were created in Adobe Illustrator, and that no 3D modeling was used to (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: PDF Instructions!
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(...) Hey, Mr. Loch, thank you for this amazing resource that Lego and Brickshelf have had with us. Is really fantastic, but... please, keep the PDF in your page with jpegs too, because fast connections can download in one step instead in 100 (for (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish)
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