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When you think about, the Star Wars movies easily be about R2-D2 rather than the humans.. He's in every one and saves the day usually at the risk of injuring himself in every movie.. He'll be the main reason I'll be getting the Scout if I do. (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Cudo's to 4910 and an Ugh to 4950
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(...) But it could be useful as the top of an AT-AT foot, possibly. I don't like the way TLG has aggresively started to use this piece as a unibody for small vehicles. The only bad part about set #4910. Steve (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.underground, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Does anyone have the 8479 bar code truck?
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(...) I'm using them in lieu of touch-sensor feelers/bumpers on my robots. I have the motor attached via the slip-clutch, and a rotation sensor attached to the axle. When the sensor stops changing, the robot knows it's stuck somehow. (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Why are SSIs bad?
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(...) Actually, I think you're right. Sorry -- too early in the morning. Or late at night. Whenever it was when I wrote that. Disregard what I said. :) I just tested, and it looks to me like Apache isn't setting "Pragma: no-cache". So I think what (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
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(...) *grin* I'm using Netscape 4.0, just not on MS Windows. It's all part of Microsoft's plot to break the cross-platform nature of the web. At least your " and ' work - a lot of people's don't. That's why I bring it up. Otherwise, I'd agree with: (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Cudo's to 4910 and an Ugh to 4950
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(...) Not unless you remove the microphone somehow. eric (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.underground)
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| | Re: Utah Legomaniacs Get Together
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(...) So the mountain can say "UGOY"? Why? Steve (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: Hidden surface removal, and vertex order in part/primitive DAT files
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Leonardo Zide wrote in message <37F4ECA7.C0BFCF7D@c...com.br>... (...) I'd vote for CW for two reasons: 1) 'Clockwise' is shorter than 'counterclockwise'. 2) CW is used more often than CCW in rendering applications (to my knowledge) because the (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: The LD environment (or, Datsville in Space)
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(...) Heh, sure. 8) (snip) (...) Premium, all the way. 8) Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) few, the proud,...the plastic (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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(...) That would be nice, but it's unrealistic. (...) No, they shouldn't. Just because the part XYZ is CW, a program can't assume that the primitive ABC is also CW. (...) I like this. I don't like it for use on primitives, but DOUBLE-SIDED could (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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(...) design. The bent beams are still there though!. I really like the wierd looking angle of the pistons. I never thought of that. I toyed with the idea of a radial compressor with a central gear that drove four planetary gears and each having a (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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Gary Williams wrote in message ... (...) *a lightbulb appears above my head* Nevermind, I understand now. For some reason I was imagining inverting all three axes, but now I realize only two would need to be inverted, before the part is rotated 180 (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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Steve: (...) Because our clever rendering programs will notice that the first transformation matrix has negative determinant, and therefore will swap the CW and CCW checks. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LeoCAD for Linux (Was: Compiling MPD Builder/Splitter for DOS/Win?)
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Leonardo: (...) I do have X installed _on_my_Linux_machine_, but I haven't managed to get the Macs here in Paris to run a X server (yet). Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Download problem
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Hi Mario, I've encountered some weird problems like this too. I think I was able to fix things up by erasing the memory. In RcxCC, use the Tools -> Clear Memory option. Please let us know if that works. Jonathan (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: The LD environment (or, Datsville in Space)
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(...) Thank you, Ben (...) environment. (...) That was one of the points that I was trying to make. I like the spin you're putting on the government idea though. (...) Unleaded? :-) (...) -Duane (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | RE: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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At 07:39 PM 9/29/99 GMT, you wrote: Hey folks, I tried that mod but the spacing was off for just adding the pulleys. so I rebuilt it a bit differently. It is larger now, and not quite so elegant. but it does accomplish the full stroke goal. I also (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Brick by Brick Auction Update--G2
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Hello, the Brick by Brick Auction page is back online! As a result of the outage I will remove items with no bids yet on Monday the 4th instead of today. Auction Update as of 10/1 -12:30 PM: Items that were G2 on 9/30 are now SOLD. Items that are (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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(...) Why not simply: (...) Assuming the primitives are all defined so their faces are turned outward. I would see allowing both CW and CCW as a convenience for parts authors. There's no real difference between one way and the other. CW has a slight (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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