| | Re: Rock Raiders IS a Space theme
|
|
(...) Yeah, and space (lowercase 's') can include Star Wars, but sci-fi can't, according to those in the know about the difference between sci-fi and fantasy... B-) <duck> --Todd (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.underground, lugnet.starwars)
|
|
| | Re: Has the world gone mad?!?
|
|
(...) Same thing happened to me at the Taupo Hobby Expo. In 1998 I noticed a few creations that were not original and had won prizes. For example the Divers set with the whale skeleton on a large grey baseplate instead of the original base. So I (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.loc.us.tn.mem, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tn)
|
|
| | Re: Unusually busy Sunday...?
|
|
(...) Isn't this basically subjective? I mean, are there more items because by some objective measure more newsworthy things happen, or are there more items because you chose to spotlight more? I'm NOT trying to start a fight, merely pointing out (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: Got my own "How Dare You" message from eBay ripoff artist
|
|
(...) OK, here you go: (...) (1) (...) I also got this gem for my repost ( (URL) ) just now. At least I think it was for that one, the first one has vanished. (2) (...) Moi? Ramble? Never. 1 - THAT was what I found so precious. Me not understand (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
|
|
| | Re: RCX + C + Windows
|
|
(...) If you download the NQC source distribution you'll find a set of C++ classes that control the interface to the RCX. Its pretty easy to extract these classes (and a few of their support classes) from NQC and use them stand-alone. The (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: RCX + C + Windows
|
|
What you want (drum roll please!) is legOS. The home page is at (URL) my HOWTO is at (URL) in this same hierarchy, you can try lugnet.robotics.RCX....lugnet.com for legOS specific help. Good luck. Luis (...) ###...### Profanity is the one language (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
|
|
(...) Er, I thought water is "hydrolics". Anyway, you've advanced our meagre knowledge concerning Lego pneumatics, namely you've confirmed what doesn't work. But we're still much in the dark about what will work. Guess we'll just have to wait for (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: Somebody help.
|
|
(...) I was thinking more along the lines of "Do or do not. There is no try." But I like yours better. (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
|
|
| | Re: New angled beam
|
|
(...) I'm always interrested in Technic LDraw parts, including (especially?!?!) the unofficial ones! Amos "Junior" Bieler Spambot shield at 98.6%, Captain. (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
|
|
| | H & R Trains - Fall Show Pictures
|
|
Hey, Here is some pictures of my LEGO Train Layout form last weekends H & R Trains Fall Show. The show was great, I got first place and made some new friends that have LEGO Trains and would like to link up in the future. Maybe a new Florida Lego (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
|
|
| | Re: Minifig Scale Lawn Tractor
|
|
(...) Timmy shouldn't be allowed NEAR a tractor, someone might get hurt. (translation: not any to spare, I'm hoarding them for eBay) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
|
|
| | RCX + C + Windows
|
|
Hello everybody I would like to know if is possible to control the RCX under Windows but not using the Spirit.OCX. I have already read something about NQC ... but I need something in pure C to develop my own rotines. I will really apreciate if (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
|
|
I am extremely delighted to have been a part of this grand experiment since before the beginning. What has been realised so far is amazing but pales in comparision to what I hope is yet to come. Happy first public anniversary and many happy returns! (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
|
|
| | Re: Lego in the Classroom
|
|
GEORGE SIKORA <gsikora@swbell.net> wrote in article (...) (URL) makes me just cry is that LEGO is so proud of the educational possibilities of its products that it farms out the burden of selling them to an outside company. I know that products in (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
|
|
(...) I, um, have one that was filled with water back then... *cough* It doesn't work so good any more. ;) - Ben. ---...--- Ben Williamson benw@pobox.com (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: Group Question - please read and give me your opinion
|
|
(...) I don't think we have a policy for making policy. But we DO have a policy for making policy about policy. (1) Hope that helps :-) Seriously I sense a consensus that a week (and three notes) is plenty. Move him down and go on to the next (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
|
|
| | Re: Lubricating Cylinders
|
|
(...) Thanks, man, we owe it all to you. Who did you contact, CEO LEGO? Can I have his e-mail? -- C S Soh (URL) where air is power (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Minifig Art Museum update
|
|
I updated the Minifig Art Museum over the weekend to include 14 new works. I have added two new halls (North and South), added two works to the Grand Hall and added one new work each to Glass Works I and II (in the first positions). Lugnet readers (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
|
|
(...) Pneumatics have been around for 15 years. Anyone oiled them back in 1984? And also has some un-oiled ones with them? Well, one of my cylinders has already been filled with oil. So I'll just have to wait 20 years. Let me see, that'll be 2019. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: Somebody help.
|
|
In lugnet.people, Mike Stanley writes:>I think Yoda has a saying for this type of situation... What is it? (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
|