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Only 2 weeks until the entry deadline. (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.us.wa, FTX)
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| | Re: How many pieces in a pound? (estimation...)
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(...) So, for starters, I checked the weight of my entire collection according to Peeron: Total Weight: 446376.280000005 grams Total Pieces: 367662 Total with weight: 10426 Total without weight: 2541 Total pieces with weight: 339630 Total pieces (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Mindstorms software
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(...) Should be OK - mine works on XP SP2. I don't remember doing any updates to get it to work, but that was a while ago. Fear not! Ed (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: NXT Robot Swarm at BrickFest -- featuring Bluetooth
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(...) Jordan, I think swarming would be very fun to explore, but, for me, there isn't enough time before BF. Here's something you could play around with before BF: (URL) by getting your robot to follow the line on the test pad. To answer your (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt, FTX)
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Ok, another new user question (by the way, thanks for all that have answered my other questions): I bought a used Robotics Invention System 1.5 kit and since it was 1999 vintage and ran on Windows 98, I was wondering if it will run under Windows XP? (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: FS: Ultimate Lego Book (DK)
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(...) That's really cool of you. Thanks. Tim (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: NXT Robot Swarm at BrickFest -- featuring Bluetooth
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It's good that people are interested! With the RCX couldn't you just have a robot broadcast a message to anything that could see the IR signal and was waiting for specific messages to arrive? Can a similar thing be done with BT? Would we be better (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt, FTX)
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| | Re: Great Ball Contraption at BrickFest '06
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(...) Yes. So the bad news is a lot of standard GBC modules will break if they hit a Zamor sphere, so they really can't be used unconstrained in a GBC. the good news is there are a number of GBC modules that can process both easily, so if you build (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: swan firmware motor problem
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(...) I have tried it, but it did not make a difference. The motors still won't run. I must admit that I did not think of it before because I thought (maybe wrongly) that the old API would stay the same and that you would have to use the new (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: 2 Part requests.
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1.) Train steam cylinder(the one found on all the grey era 12v and 4.5v steam engines.) (URL) 2.) The 1x4 tile with the control pannel found in the BNSF Locomotive. (URL) As I mentioned Peeron.com was down last night so I couldn't get exact details, (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Interessante...
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Bello, ma non tanto quanto il 10152. ...lo sto cercando da diverso tempo e non voglio cedere ai tedeschi che su ebay lo danno a 150 euro ! Non capisco perchè non venga rimesso in vendita ! Quanto al 10177 potevano però trovare una soluzione migliore (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Spike Building Guide Typo
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(...) The same three girls got confused by the programming instructions for Spike "Reactions". They missed the proper placement of the second switch block within the primary switch block within the loop block in frame 8. Confused? So was I. They saw (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: BrickFest Bulletin: LEGO Building Challenge
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(...) Here's the award, as built by Nathan Sawaya: (2 URLs) This symbolizes the simple fact that one brick CAN make a difference. To those who have already entered, please e-mail <mailto:admin@brickjournal.com me> your address - I was informed that (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !
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| | Re: How many pieces in a pound? (estimation...)
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(...) For the curious, I'm actually in the middle of doing a more precise calculation. After I answered yesterday, I went around and looked for previous LUGNET posts on the matter, and found a staggering number of estimations for less pieces per (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | The Funky Chunky Munky (or Eddie gets pimped)
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This would be my latest: (2 URLs) Mocpages> - (URL) Brickshelf> Let me know what you think! Linus (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: FS: Ultimate Lego Book (DK)
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(...) Sorry... have contacted admin about previous post to ensure it gets 'nuked' from non sales groups, Thanks... Alex Farlie (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | New Sensors and NI Week
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You may be interested in reading my recent "trip report" from attendance at National Instruments annual sales conference ("NI Week"). It's posted on (URL) highlights of this blog entry include: 1. A first look at the newly announced "Build a Block" (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | FS: Ultimate Lego Book (DK)
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(NB To Lugnet Admins - X-No-Archive: YES X-Drop-Msg-After: 2006-11-18) Hi. Starting a clearout of old lego items... Reasonable offers please :-) I can only really ship to UK at present, given the current complexities of international shipping. Ok. (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Too much time on their hands...
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(...) No, what do ~THEY~ say??? Inquiring minds want to know. On a some what related note... Here is my almost sound advice for the day, if you get a treadmill, for "dancing" or whatever, always wear shoes, unless you dont care to have skin on the (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: How many pieces in a pound? (estimation...)
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(...) Thanks DaveE, After I get the weight of one of my dollar store microwave containers (my preferred means of storage) from the delicate mail shipping scale here at work, I am going to try this out. Much Appreciated, Karl (20 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.general)
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