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Re: Moonbase Module - "Purplestar" Interstellar Internet Connections
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A lunar ISP and an unconventional colour combo....very interesting. Much of
the highlights already commented on, but perhaps one more would be the use
of the curved 1x2x4 elements over the view ports...really softens the lines
of the base.
Good stuff.
Cheers,
-Gil
In lugnet.space, Michael Dallaston writes:
> Okay, since I saw Allister put his great Tour Bus Module up, I've pulled my
> finger out and taken a few pics of my humble effort.
>
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=31100
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> Purplestar Interstellar Internet Connections provides speedy and reliable
> internet access for those Moonbase citizens who like putting pictures of
> their wacky Lego Creations online for all to see. Prices are good - 20
> Credits a month, plus the cost of a planetary phonecall, gets you unlimited
> hours, 50 Terabyte download (.5 Credit a gigabyte beyond that).
>
> The business employs five people - A receptionist, two call-centre girls and
> two server-admin dudes. The owner, one Jodian Rech, is usually out hopping
> from party to party in his space-car (seen in the last photo, with the
> enigmatic silhouette).
>
> Some things you won't see in the photos are the string-powered lift and
> airlocks, the server (basically rows of 1x1 neon cylinders on top of each
> other), or indeed the connecting corridor. But I assure you they're there :)
>
> Michael Dallaston
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11 Messages in This Thread: ![Moonbase Module - "Purplestar" Interstellar Internet Connections -Michael Dallaston (10-Jan-03 to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/246.gif) ![Re: Moonbase Module - "Purplestar" Interstellar Internet Connections -Allister McLaren (10-Jan-03 to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: Moonbase Module - "Purplestar" Interstellar Internet Connections -Michael Dallaston (11-Jan-03 to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)](/news/x.gif)
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