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Wednesday, July 19, 2000

  Legos and Philosophy
 
Howdy all, ...I had an exchange of emails with a professor in Mississippi concerning teaching statistics and philosophy with Legos. I thought this might be of some interest to some of you out there. Enjoy Richard rwright@pcsedu.com (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.edu)  

  LZ-140 "Mirage" Completed
 
(URL) Mark, are you gonna copy this model too, but I think I already gave you a head start with the body, since I showed you all the legs a week ago! Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)  

  MIBO: First batch of Kidvention Pictures
 
Here's some pictures of the MIBO we created at Kidvention, plus some pictures of us building him! Enjoy!! (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events) ! 

  Going to update the "LUGMAP" need your help...
 
Hey folks, There have been a few changes since I last updated the Maps. (URL) of the changes I know about are in the US and a couple in Australia but if I am missing something please let me know. Here are the changes I am currently aware need to be (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)  

  US S@H Specials, July 19 - July 25, 2000
 
(URL) Shake'n'Roll Surprise $ 4.99 $ 2.50 Duplo VE98 Duplo Video $ 9.99 $ 5.00 Scala 3142 Marie's Room $62.99 $31.50 System 6919 Planetary Prowler $39.99 $20.00 5542 Black Thunder $39.99 $20.00 Technic 8226 Mud Masher $12.99 $ 6.50 KC06 Danny (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)  

  Brikwars campaign in DC
 
Hello everyone, I'd like to host a BrickWars campaign in DC. This would be a semi-regular thing, with troops carrying over from battle to battle. If there is not enough interest in that, I'd like to just play a game sometime soon. I am planning on (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.fun)  

  New animation location and site info
 
Hello everyone, In an attempt to archive all of my LEGO related files in my Brickshelf account I started moving my finished animation files there. The folder contating all of my finished animations can be found at: (URL) still have to finish up some (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce)

  Bricks on the Brain Launchs Wireless Capabilities!
 
Today, BricksontheBrain.com, the Web's easiest way to buy bricks, launched a Palm VII application to follow current and past order status. You can download this application at www.bricksonthebrain...wnload.cfm Please let us know what you think! (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.robotics.palm)  

  Re: Mosaics (was: Re: New stuff at Legoland Kidvention)
 
(...) Todd, I just wanted to tell you how great this application is! It's by far the most versatile that I've come across - I *love* being able to do away with the dithering and have only large solid color areas, and the gamma correction factor was (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)  

  New website
 
Introducing: LDraw to Building Architecht Plus (for SimCity 3000 Unlimited) Visit it at: (URL) guys! Mike (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)  

  Dixielug.org is now online (Re: linking "DixieLUG" site to gallery)
 
Well, I had not gotten around to announcing to the 'public' yet, but now that you mention it: DixieLUG.org is now on the air! Check it out at (you guessed it): (URL) are appreciated. Please forward all disparaging remarks to /dev/null. :-) (...) (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.announce)  

  Re: Mecha Legs
 
Thanks Rob, regarding using my legs in your designs, HELL NO!!! This is not a model I am willing to be copied!!! (...) three- (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)  

  Check this out!
 
I just shot a pic of the plaque that Bill and Tim from the LLC model shop built for the GMLTC while at the Kidvention. Thanks again you guys! John (J-2) (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org) ! 

  Newsserver downtime
 
The LUGNET newsserver was down for approximately 30 hours (as you probably noticed) and is now back up and running. (Actually, the newsserver itself never stopped running and serving articles, but it did stop accepting articles.) The problem: (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)

  OK, this one's for Shiri...it's SURVEY TIME!!!
 
Howdy all .castle folk. Now that Lugnet is running as usual again, it's time to do something that's been absent for a few months. At Shiri's behest, I'm gonna take a survey. My first one, so bear with me. OK, let's get started, shall we? 1. What is (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle) ! 

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