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(...) Actually the policy of [NOT] having Yahoo!, Hotmail, gmail, etc. as emails went into effect a long, long time ago prior to their last hack attack that killed the fourms. I did not follow the entire discussion but part of the problem was (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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OK, It's official. I am organinzing a team for the Star Wars Celebration III April 21-24th in Indianapolis, IN. I have confirmed with the coordinator they still need teams! Contact me white_volg@yahoo.com to join! Let's Rock it! (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.space, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind)
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| | Re: Thats no moon!!!
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(...) According to the Dorling Kindersley books 'Star Wars Incredible Cross-sections' and 'Inside the Worlds of Star Wars', the first and second Death Stars are 160 km and 900 km in diameter respectively. See also the Star Wars Technical (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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They probably don't want a repeat of the hack-attack that occured over the holidays. They suffered for a long time before getting the regular site back up. (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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First, let me fall on my sword about this, I am very very late in posting this info and I sincerely apologise. As I said in this post: (URL) and down thread... LEGO is going to do an ISD build contest at Celebration III and is soliciting teams of (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.lego)
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(...) Wow! That is especially hatefull. I guess they only want a verifyable e-mail address. The problem with hotmail and yahoo and such are that they can be prolific and not policed very well. I personally don't know what's going on with FBTB, but (...) (20 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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I was just over on FBTB and thay annouced a change to their forum code of conduct. The whole document is good except for the last rule: "10. Applicants with free email addresses (yahoo, hotmail, gmail, etc) will not be approved. We apologize for the (...) (20 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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A demo of the new LEGO Star Wars game is available for download from Yahoo! (URL) about 227MB, so it's a hefty download. I haven't run it yet, but I've been following the writeups of it... so far, they've been unanimously positive. Very positive. - (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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There are two ramps on opposite sides built with the custom speeder bikes mounted on the rack. There are interior pics of the vehicle and other angled views provided from the top where two speeder bikes have been disengaged from the rack. (3 URLs) (...) (20 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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Hello, I had originally wanted to build a replica of the X-Wing fighter, but as I was planning it out I realized that it would be far more fun to make my own version. Anyway there are so many good models out there I could not hope to contribute (...) (20 years ago, 4-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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(...) Simon, why do you think that Death Star II is 900 km in diameter? Please check out: (URL) clearly states that it is in fact 160 km in diameter. The first Death Star was 120 km.: (URL) am I wrong? If I am right the scale is not all bad. If it (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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When the transports retreated, the Rebel ground forces and snowspeeder squadrons covered their escape by delaying the Imperials for as long as they could. As the Echo Base defenses collapsed, the ground assault of the base by the Imperial (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: LEGO Star wars game on the way (VIDEO!)
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(...) Phantom Menace in under 5 minutes! (URL) more screen shots/preview info on game at: (URL) in stores April 2005 for XBOX, PS2, PC, GBA, no GameCube :( (Cross posted to .general because this video is too cool!) -- Bill (TooMuchDew) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.games)
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Hand on preview at Toy Fair, plus screen shots: (URL) want these chrome silver pieces... :p (URL) (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.games)
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(...) Naw, just do what the USS Nimitz did in "Final Countdown"..., but jump in space rather than time. ;] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203 (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Thats simple. All you have to do is be too close to the super-dimensional fortress Macross when it performs a hyperspace fold jump thingy. Your previously seaborne carrier will now be floating in space :-) Steve (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) How would an an aircraft carrier get into outer space in the first place?!? Nyah, Nyah, Nyah! James Wilson Dallas, TX (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Let's disregard that the actual size differential is about 11x (according to some sources) and go with a more realistic upsize of 5x in length, width, and height. That would give a convincingly "wow, that's bigger" model, and stick with the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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The Neimoidians capture the city of Theed including it's highest ranking officials who are led away by Battle Droid units for processing. The Sith apprentice stands guard monitoring the decisions made by the Neimoidians are in line with the orders (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) Well, not that it was a goof. Cuz, really, an executor in that scale would be a dot or something. There's just no point. I think they made it as small as possible while still being able to see what it was. Heh, I suppose really it's a shame (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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