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(...) There's no reason there should be a problem with this. The HB interface uses fully standard serial comms protocols. All you have to do is get the right cable to connect the HB interface to your SGI. The HB interface acts like a modem with a (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: 8448 Street Sensation Racing - Are you game?
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(...) Our rules do not preclude the building of your own car. They will insist that all cars have a minimum weight (near that of the 8880 or 8448) or greater. Otherwise smaller bare bones vehicles would have a major advantage. I also think all (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) Thank you very much Peter. I hope we see some results. I would dearly love to see The LEGO Groups' CEO or U.S. Operations Chief Officer address all or many of the issues that have been raised by dozens of Lugnet & RTL members. It would be very (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Tom's Wanted/Trade page - new sets added for Trade
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(URL) that I have added some smaller sets to those I have available for Trade for other sets or parts, mainly because I've seen some ridiculously high prices on those little sets lately, and want to give a lower priced resource for them. (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Take the LEGO Set Challenge
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Hello Everyone; Bill asked why old sets are better than newer ones in most people's eyes... I could take a few hours and give you a few hundred examples of great sets, their features and why they are vastly superior to much of what is produced (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 8448 & 8880 Road Racing Update
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(...) I have been a passionate Tehnic builder for about a year now... Mindstorms caused it of course... :-) I am finishing the complete rebuild of my 8448 Street Sensation Gull Wing for the show next weekend. It will have the following when stage (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: This is a Throwbot?
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Alex wrote in message ... (...) I have Jet, but no Scuba (...) I had no problem standing Jet. The joints are versatile enough to balance the center of gravity (...) At first I had trouble with this, but I have it down now. The way to properly throw (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Hidden surface removal, and vertex order in part/primitive DAT files
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What if say a complient file contains anything starting with "0 CW". Any program dealing with this information could just scan for "0 CW*". We also could use a tag "0 AW*" if why ever the orientation is not clock-wice but anti-clockwice .... I think (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Mindstorms: da dove comincio?
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Il mio consiglio, e penso condiviso da altri, è quello di procurarti un RIS, Robotic Invention System, che comprende l' RCX (il microcomputer programmabile dal PC) due motori, due sensori di tocco, uno di luce, e un sacco di pezzi. Ovviamente (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Datsville Constructions Grader [DAT]
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Here is a grader. It is used for making sand smooth before asphalt is layed down on it. 0 Datsville Constructions Grader 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 14 0 0 70 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4600.DAT 1 14 32 5 70 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6014.DAT 1 0 38 5 70 0 0 1 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush?
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Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush? The sets are just what you would find out in the bush. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: A RIS question
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(...) Yes. -Kekoa (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | A RIS question
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Can you control the speed of the motors on the RCX? --Tobias (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Yellow School Bus...
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(...) Set number 6437 probably. It's a collection of signs. I believe it is a service pack. I've always loved road plates and road signs... :) Ciao! (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The LD environment (or, Datsville in Space)
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Why not vote on a page about which technologies should be allowed and which should not? --Tobias <SNIP> (...) independant (...) governments (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The LD environment (or, Datsville in Space)
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WARNING! LONG POST! Why not both big science ships *and* small fighters? We all know from Star Trek, Star Wars etc that those big science ships are very helpless without 500 fighters protecting them. This just gave me an idea. On the Datsville in (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: NQC 2.0 and some math questions
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Your proposed solution is susceptible to the "lockstep starvation" problem. Lockstep starvation happens when two tasks try to get the lock at the same time and execute the same code in lock step, like so: task 1: lock |= 2; task 2: lock |= 4; task (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Download problem
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(...) I forgot to say I cleared the memory before my attempts, and checked it was actually cleared using the Tools -> Memory Map option. The problem is still there. In lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, Dave Baum writes: (...) No problem with the source. Just (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Yellow School Bus...
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(...) That model is cool! Can someone please enlighten me about the stop sign (Where is it from?) -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Got my own "How Dare You" message from eBay ripoff artist
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(...) I am getting fairly disgusted by this attitude, and I'm making enough on the blue hoppers (1) that I have no qualms about listing a few other items. That technique seems to be TOS proof as it does not interfere with any specific auction. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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