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Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <37FB2D25.9D3C67D@xo...il.com>... (...) But less like a real lgo model..:-( Selçuk (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Attention Calgarians & Edmontonians - Hobby Show
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(...) I can only answer questions about my Calgary show experiences. These are yearly Woodworking & Hobby shows. The Calgary show had attendance of 10,000 last year (12,000 expected this year). It has been heavily advertised. Held in the Big 4 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | IR question
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hello all, quick question- inside the Handy Board Tech. Ref. we saw two IR sensors mentioned (Quality Tech. QRD 1114 & QRB 1114). we are wondering if anyone has used these sensors and knows how to obtain them? we have contacted our HB vendor, but (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | New Star Wars Stuff
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In case you missed it on RTL you can find a picture of a new flyer/catalogue at (URL) which has a picture of minifigs of Han and Boba Fett as well as a B-wing. Kya (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Ultimate Lego Book (was re: AFOL Take Action!)
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[Posted here by request the of another adult Lego fan...] I highly recommend this book to any serious Lego fan -- its more or less a must have item and fairly well presented. The book contains great pictures, great ideas, and a thorough enough (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Tom's WANTED list - 2x4 black bricks tops it...
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You know that 66x66 stud black pyramid I'm building? I'm tearing all the supporting 2x4 blue bricks out of it and replacing them with black ones. That used every one I have, I need hundreds more, THEN I need hundreds to build the inside of the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: LEGO robotics dis'd in CACM Forum.
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Tilman Sporkert <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:NCBBKPAJLICLDDA...esw.com... <snip> (...) Check (URL). <snip> -- et (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: IR proximity detectors
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Andrew - - Take a look at Dennis' IRPD ... it uses a 12C508, 2 IR LEDs and a Sharp detector ... works great with the HandyBoard and off loads much of the processing to the PIC. If you want to do it with the HB, then do a search on IRPD and you'll (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | RE: Retrieving data from the handyboard
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Interactive C can't handle 2D or 3D arrays.... instead another method needs to be used.. If your matrix was a 3X3 789 456 123 and rows went from bottom to top and columns from left to right then you'd have to come up with a formula using the row and (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: RTL posting stats (was Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!)
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Hmm, there is a spike right after the first of the year. I bet that is caused by new users fresh from their dark ages after buying holiday presents for younger relatives... KL (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: To sell or to auction, that is the question.
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(...) Are you talking the ebay Maersk? They proxy was 50 and I myself was wondering how it went to 50.01. My guess is that the other person entered 50.01. Paul (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: irvine scotland and gatwick airport
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peteh wrote in message ... (...) UK. I (...) in (...) pick (...) In the Gatwick Airport itself there is a small toystore in one of the terminals, I can't recall if it is the North Terminal or the South Terminal. I do know that it is NOT the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | IR proximity detectors
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I'm trying to set up either one or preferably two near infra red proximity detectors. I'm wondering whether the sharp IS1U60L component mounted on the handy-board is suitable for this type of application. We managed to make it work recieving codes (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | RE: LEGO robotics dis'd in CACM Forum.
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(...) I have to second that. Despite all the problems we are currently having because of the HW limitiations (which are many) I have never seen fellow college students so excited (in a classroom:) as when we had 15 opening their RIS kits about a (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | eBay: Lego 7720 Battery Train Set w/ box
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I have on eBay a 7720 with box, but no instructins. The set is missing a couple of pieces, and has a couple of extra pieces as well. Details and pics are at: (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | eBay: Lego 6274 Caribbean Clipper, complete with inst.
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Hiya! I have a 6274 up for auction on eBay, complete with instructions, but no box. Details and pics are at: (URL) for looking! Adam bwappo@ee.net (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Busy Bee Shipping
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Nick Goetz wrote in message ... (...) would (...) The prices on the unofficial BusyBee web site still have VAT included. You can roughly subtract 17% of the total before shipping if your order will be shipped to the US. This will help offset the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: RTL posting stats (was Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!)
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(...) Yeah, I assumed that -- it's been around and popular for a long time. SW and Mindstorms, of course, started recently. ("Space" seems kind of hard to search for, and very likely to return false positives.) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | KYLTC in Ky?
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Will someone create one in Kentucky? I can't drive yet, so I can't go to any of Lego Train Shows any where in the U.S. :( (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ky)
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| | Ohio get together??
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I had seen some posts that spoke of a possible get together some where in Ohio. Is that still up for comment? Or now that school is on, and football season is starting up we might wait till next year? I'd love to host one, but between the computers, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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