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I plan to use the Handyboard within a Course on Interfacing, Microcontroller and Assembly Language Programming at undergraduate level here, starting next month. It turns out that there is a PCB production facility here in Zimbabwe which is now (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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Thanks for the great comparison between compressors! I have been wondering which one was actually the best. Now to make a better one! One question though, what is the set number for the Advanced Pneumatics Set? Great Work! John Matthews C S Soh (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Is MISB meaningless?
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If it's "better than mint," it must obviously be cinnamon! Beth (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Anyone built a curved bridge?
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(...) They never went anywhere. All the pics with "th" are thumbnails. There is an index at (URL) uses all the thumbnails but the stupid page takes forever to load with 53 thumbnails. Never did get back to figuring out why the page loads so slow. (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGO Stereogram (see it in 3D!)
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Yup! As can virtually any other vision anomaly. I can't do the Magic Eye posters, since whatever it is that I need to do with my eyes to see them makes my (soft) contacts pop out. I prefer to think of it as viewing the world in a more artistic (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | WalMart prices...
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I don't know if this is a local, regional or national WalMart price decrease, but... The local WalMart has had a number of sets on clearance for a few months. The markdown was only 20-25% off retail. Sometime over the weekend, they increased the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Datsville Front Loader (was Re: Datsville Construcrtions Steam Roller)
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(...) That seems a good upper bound. Front end loaders come in all sizes, from tiny buckets that can't hold much more than a wheel barrow mounted on bobcats and kubotas, through tractor mounted ones on up to monster mining ones that are too big to (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Hi, I'm assembling a handyboard and am at the stage where the digital inputs are tested using the testdigitals() function of hbtest.c. The test partially works, and I get the beeps after pressing the start and stop buttons, but when I jumper the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | What about the Micro Scout?
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I have seen comments about the Scout, which seems to be the RCX's little brother. Same size, lesser capabilities. Has anyone had experience with the Micro Scout? This little guy seems like a good companion to the RCX, with its built in motor and (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) It's an interesting point. Network Solutions gets involved in trademark disputes over second level domains, but I've never heard of them caring about what goes on under that -- it's not, so to speak, their domain. And if you're providing your (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [MN] Dark Gray Lots Posted - Castle Parts, Bricks, Plates, Slopes, BURPs, Chains, Vehicle Parts
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(...) Me too! And they are actually not all mine! <grin> Although I will be posting more shortly.... (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Bussetech Auctions Returning...!
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I just wanted to let everyone know that after a long absense from the LEGO scene I'm back, and I'm going to be starting up my LEGO piece auctions again at the site: (URL) the auction engine is temporarily offline there is a screen shot of what it (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lego at Gerf.Org
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(...) The problem is that this really is a new medium. The people who wrote the Fair Play statement don't seem to understand it completely, but what they do say actually is pretty reasonable. Although I've got issues with connecting DNS and (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Cookies ?
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If you can give me the UPC (bar code) number off the label, I'll bug the WalMart folks about it. I know that sometimes they will get things they normally do not stock if you ask nicely and you know the UPC number. Also, what department of WalMart (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Current Town Projects
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Sanjay D'Souza <sds87@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FIBsDA.173@lugnet.com... (...) more. I'm planning a large combined railway/monorail station - but it's not based solely on trains - a large part of it will be the buildings around it so I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Another Room
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Sounds like a good alternate to me. Russell Clark (URL) 39423705 ---...--- (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Are any other Photobot II pictures availalbe? Suctionbot?
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I'm trying to build a Photobot II, and need higher resolution pictures to figure out: 1) how to correctly attach the front bumper 2) how to correctly attach the rear appendage 3) how to construct the top mechanism So far, my only references are the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Datsville Front Loader (was Re: Datsville Construcrtions Steam Roller)
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Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <37EFFF9A.1DD389C3@x...il.com>... (...) making uses the digger (...) It looks to be about the same scale as Duane Hess's Earth Scraper to me. Will it fit on the Low Loader? Brian (bbq) Sauls (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: next BayLUG meeting
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I'm all for checking this out too. -Tom McD. (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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