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  ok, time for a stupid question...
 
what exactly is the purpose of a differential gear? i've got several of them, i've seen them used in various projects, but i've never quite managed to figure out what they do. ok, there. i feel much better. thank you. -- Chris "Clueless" Stanley (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Seeking Strategies on Humanoid Robots/Walkers
 
-----Original Message----- From: Mike Fusion <tltpj@csd.uwm.edu> To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Date: Monday, January 18, 1999 9:16 PM Subject: Re: Seeking Strategies on Humanoid Robots/Walkers (...) ones (...) sorry, i (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Expression limitations w/bytecode
 
One more note on arithmetic... The firmware supports operations where the second operand is either a constant or a variable, but not other sources (such as input values, timers, etc). Present versions of NQC don't check this, so code like "a -= (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Speculation: Monorail, Disney, Past Coincidence?
 
(...) But if I understand TLG's reasoning correctly, the act of publishing your own ideas would make those ideas unusable by TLG. Something to do with copyrights and such? So maybe you would be better off _not_ publishing all those great ideas, and (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: MSP Fest?
 
(...) Time to warn the employees of the Lego Imagination Center :^) Seriously, Welcome to the Twin Cities! In many ways the hunting for sets can be challenging and rewarding. There are 30+ Target stores, 6 Wal-Marts, 7 or so TRU's, numerous K-Marts (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
 
  Re: is Mindstorm/RCX Y2K Compliant???
 
Jasper Janssen writes: > On Thu, 31 Dec 1998 19:53:26 GMT, lego-robotics@crynwr.com (Russell > Nelson) wrote: > > >Did you *tell* it which year it was?? > > > >Then why do you think it cares?? > > It's a microcontroller. Therefore it has an internal (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Multiple FAQ's (was CFD: lugnet.market.shipping)
 
(...) Stop with the flame bait, you silly lad. (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: Older Dacta Community Vehicles IS still available at Kaplan
 
Cool. Did they give you a free street sweeper? I got one per set when I got my last 2 copies of this set, back in June of last year, to make up for the fact that "the set isn't complete" but near as I could tell, they were. (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Attention Lugnet Philosophers! A quandry....
 
(...) There is a thread about this on RTL at the mo too. I think if you went for complete completeness, you'd have to get each set of the theme in every different package (that is, language) it was ever released in. And even the most fanatical of (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: MSP Fest?
 
Well, what do you know? I may be in MN soon after all. I've got my new assignments, I will be supporting two projects and one of them is in MSP. Watch this space. ++Lar (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)

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