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(URL) though not exactly what I got today is a good representation. It's about 25cm tall, square, 16cm on each site at the bottom and 21cm on each side at the top. The 4 pegs are about 1cm tall and about 4.45cm in diameter. The purple ones I got (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl)
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| | Still waiting for a Mindstorms RIS?
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For those of you who (like me) haven't been willing to drive for hours, bribe someone, or break into a neighbors house in order to get a Mindstorms RIS I have good news. eToys (www.etoys.com) appears to have gotten them back in stock. I just ordered (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: AC Adapter Specs?
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(...) Not to dispute what anyone is saying but I've been hearing a lot of variations to this question. Has anyone found specifications that Lego has posted anywhere about the recommended adapter for the RCX? Has anyone contacted The Lego Group about (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Robolab for the World! - Thanks
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(...) from dacta Yes indeed! A very kind soul has offered to do just that. Thank you. Franz-Michael S. Mellbin --- E-mail: fmm@fischer-mellbin.com (URL) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: mouse
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Quadrature encoding. Essentially, there are two light sensors on the rotating disk, which are placed at distance such that when you rotate one direction, you get the following two waveforms: -- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- -- and when you rotate (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: "Bright Side?"
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(...) Hearing this reminds of where I work: they listen as long as it can fit with the general direction of where they're going, and, more importantly, if someone is willing to champion the idea. I can see a few folks over there saying to each other (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: AC Adapter Specs?
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(...) I don't want to tread on anyones toes, but....... I agree that the current rating cannot be too large for a regulated supply, but for an unregulated supply this is not the case. The Maplin catalogue has this to say about an Unregulated 800mA (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
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(...) Hrmmm, I saw that in a very (hopeful) different way. Maybe a semi Lego-sanctioned parts source? Nah... (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Story about Lego on NPR's Morning Edition
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(...) Hrmmm, while I admire your convictions on this subject, I have to admit that I am rather pleased that my toy habit is almost self-sufficient, given enough time. Well, maybe not almost, but I bet my sales and auctions have paid for at least (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Attach a graphic?
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(...) Thanks Jacob! -Tom McD. (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
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(...) <quote> Help with their future careers and help, if they so wish, to establish themselves a business. </quote> That might prove interesting. Could we see TLG's competition picking up strength after some folks are asked to leave, that is if the (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 102 Green Sloped pieces..eBay
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I put up 102 green sloped bricks on eBay, opening bid $9.99. 102 Green sloped Lego pieces, new, never used. Here is the size breakdown; 12 1x3, 30 2x3, 36 4x3, 12 4x2 apex/peak pieces, and 12 2x2 apex/peak pieces. High bidder to pay shipping and is (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: DATALOG and C
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Brandon wrote in message <36AB8D74.B9D@sprynet.com>... (...) Yes (...) No The two commands are executed by the PC. The PC sends something to the RCX and then it does something. It is not exactly datalogging, but you might want to use the (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Analog Ports
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yes, it's the 47K pullup that's causing the IR's to not work. slice through the trace connecting the 47K to the sensor input pin on the underside of the printed circuit board. fred In your message you said: (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Interactive C-OS8 Downloading Problems
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cappy, did you use my new "6811 Downloader MCL" version? this has been tested on a variety of Macs running system 8.5 and 8.1. please download it from (URL) me know if this works to download from your 6500. have you ever used the serial port on this (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Star Wars Mindstorms??
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I thought I heard about this... (URL) have more info about this kit? (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Story about Lego on NPR's Morning Edition
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(...) You could have been pretty right about that, considering I'm the only Turk here, but wrong about me. I'm not a "trader" type of man. I never wanted to face the hassle of the whole thing for an additional amount(1). I had some occasions during (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Requesting Pneumatics Links!
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If you know of a webpage that contains useful pneumatics information, please post! I'm trying to collect all of them and put it on my page for easy access. Not only that, but I want to see what people come up with using the good'ol cylinders. I (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: KMart Circular
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(...) Well... I wouldn't know, them buckets being unavailable here in the Netherlands. The best you can do as far as buckets go here, is BASIC buckets that don't even have 1*x bricks, let alone any plates :( However, they do all have an inventory (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl)
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| | Mike's Great '80s Town Auction
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The auction has started, here is the first listing with descriptions, rules and other info at the bottom of the message. Please direct bids to ulringmc@columbus.rr.com You can also view the auction and places bids at (URL) Name Yr Inst Box Bid (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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