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I really liked your designs on your web page. I built the B-wing and changed the cockpit connector with a peice from a droid fighter. Much more stable. I was wondering where you got the cad program that let you draw your schematics. Very interested. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Maybe AS interesting.. I also have a TI Speak 'N' Math that I would like to rip the guts out of, too. Has anyone hacked a Speak 'N' Whatever before? Is it worth it? Amos Turn my address umop episdn to shake out the spamcake. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) What about a set of tank treads (3 or more) that just hug the pole and go? With the proper tension is might work. Just a thought, -Paul (pspeed@progeeks.com, (URL) you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I'm just a bystander here (not participating in the consortium) so I'm not in possession of many facts, but it's worth noting is that the discussion actually started 5 days ago in .trains and has only recently wandered into other groups like (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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I would like to create a sub-consortium of 10 people commiting $50 each. If you are interested please send me email at asherk@pobox.com. I will take the first 9 people and no more. See the below email for details. -- Asher ======LarryP Said===...=== (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Zoiks! OK, I'll be over tomorrow morning :-) What are the directions to that store from the turnpike? I'll be coming from the South. (...) I'll go look at it shortly. (...) Oh. I guess that's the same is in Missouri. But I've never found 80% (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nj.new, lugnet.loc.us.nj.tre)
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(...) Just to be clear, either you don't agree with me or I'm misunderstanding what you're saying here and later on. I have absolutely NO desire to change, adjust, alter, or anything else, this deal going through with Larry's coordination. He's only (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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Congrats on the find ! As a fairly recent reawakened, reilluminated , or however they describe it, AFOL , I still appreciate the emotions of discovery during digging thru an unknown box. I lucked into a collection of older mini figs when a young (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: tuff 'tainer storage (was Re: help me spend some money!)
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I guess both storage boxes have their place. The WorkForce box is embossed for non-slip stacking, and its largest compartment holds an RCX. One box holds an entire 8480 Space Shuttle kit with some care in packing. Al Thiele (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-99, to lugnet.storage, lugnet.robotics)
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The parts are train doors (L & R), 2x3 and 4x3 train windows, the glass to go with the windows and doors (these are separate #'s), and old-style sliding doors as in 7722 (I think) and accompanying track pieces. Color is unknown, at least to me, but (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Matt, I am probably interested in your "sub-consortium" but I still haven't figured out what parts are in question. Depending on how many of the parts I actually want makes a big difference on how much I am willing to pitch in. So, could someone (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Yeah, I have a USB hub that adds 2 Com ports, a printer and 4 USB ports. Works fine with the Mindstorm software. KGB AgEnT #4 OUT AKA Clint Rutkas (URL) Said -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi LUGNET Community members, Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> wrote in message news:slrn7sgjqo.7ai....UTK.EDU... (...) I was going to pledge $500 towards this idea, but when I discovered we were not going to be able to even suggest parts, that (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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My second BayLUG meeting and second LEGOLAND trip pictures are now on my web site. Russell Clark (URL) 39423705 (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I just purchased the Droid Developer Kit at the new ZanyBrainy in Peoria AZ. Looks like I'm the first!!!! And the rest of the weekend is spoken for!!! (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Well, I saw the Droid Dev Kit & the Robotics Discovery System boxes today at a TRU. The DDK and the RDS both show a RIS 1.5 box on the back. If we assume that the box was final art, then one change is the parts count. The existing RIS 1.0 has a (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Well, outside of the specifics of the private contract between the consortium members, I think this whole topic is of a potentially HUGE interest to just about everyone who reads here. Unless I throw my $500 in I don't care what you pay per (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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I checked out Entrega's 2U1S1P Multifunction USB Hub (which adds a serial port and a parallel port without requiring additional IRQs) a few weeks ago. I found the serial port ("COM3USB") worked well for a 56K modem, a Palm HotSync cradle, the RIS IR (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) If it's an internal modem, you could set the modem to use a non-standard interrupt and IO port and configure your software to match. That'll leave room for another standard port. Or you could put a couple devices on a switch box so you can use (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I think it would be more interesting to synthesise human voice, that is to make the RCX speak! :-] (...) [ mailto:lau@mail.telepac.pt ] [ (URL) ] -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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