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(...) That isn't the RCX, but rather then standard Lego firmware. legOS avoids most of the limitations of the standard firmware, and there is still room for more interrupt-driven approaches. (...) The difference is that if your bot hits something (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I'm using the black Sith hood for a nun's habit. Put it with a Dark Forest character-of-ambiguous-gender head, a Darth Maul torso, a Willa the Witch dress piece, and a brown cape. Voila! Instant sister! Rick Kurtzuba (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi John, I agree that on an interupt-driven system, multitasking is very useful for problems that require precise timing. As soon as the problem occurs, an interupt is fired and the appropriate code handles the problem. But, as you noted, the RCX (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Greetings, I've been working on various military models. My latest project has been a tank. It's worth mentioning that I'm not building accurate models here, just my concept of what a tank is. However, I'm not really happy with the way it has turned (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Minifigs: Fire, Police, Town, Octan Racing, Rock Raiders ...
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I have a bunch of new minifigs for sale or trade. I have: Firefighters: black torso, gray legs, white helmet Firefighters: gray torso, gray legs, white helmet w/tanks & visor Police: black motorcycle cop, black legs, white police helmet Octan (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) The MicroScout is more like the Code Pilot than anything else. It *is* programmable, but the easiest way to do it is through the Scout; it gets instructions via a protocol known as VLL, which has been reverse-engineered. Work is ongoing to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Night Lord's Castle (6097) on sale at KBKids.com
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Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote ... (...) On the shopping cart page, there is a button in the middle for applying coupons and discounts. -Rob. (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Night Lord's Castle (6097) on sale at KBKids.com
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(...) Ok, next question, where do you insert the coupon code? I can't find anyplace in the checkout pages. (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Does anyone else's Pit Droid not "pop" up properly?
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(...) I'd say you're correct. Mine will stand up, but the slightest jolt will send him topeling over. :) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | 5561 $40 at kbkids.com - train windows/doors
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Get them before they're gone, some of us have been buying a lot of them ;-) If you use the coupon found at flamingoworld.com or deal-finder.com, you can save another 20%, knocking them down to $32! -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Io e Mario abbiamo in progetto per il nostro plastico di muovere tutti gli scambi con pistoni pneumatici piccoli (cod. 5116) e di motorizzare i passaggi a livello con micromotori. Questo dovrebbe consentire interessanti possibilità di (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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I talk to the manager at Toys R Us and tell him I want 100 of them. He orders them. I pick them up and sort until I can't stand looking at Lego anymore. At that point, I am half way finished with the task. I have now sorted out 160 tubs and 30 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Actually, this is precisely the case where multitasking works best. A single-threaded application has to poll for events that it is interested in. Regardless of the priority of a particular event, that event has to wait until the application (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Sounds like an awesome idea. I've tried to do this manually, by BMP2DAT'ing an image, and then constructing the tri's and quads over top of the raster image, but it's still a huge pain. You *could* skip the BMP2DAT aspect, and just display the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Quick and dirty scans of 5825 and 5826
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(...) Shiri wasn't the only one. Steve (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
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Questo è (dovrebbe essere) il millesimo messaggio su loc.it. Forza che prendiamo gli inglesi..... -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) Circa $120 su eBay. Da noi ne avevo trovato uno tempo fa a 120mila. (...) Manca una parola, che mi è rimasta nella tastiera. "Ne ho io quanti ne vuoi." nel senso che li vendo e ne ho in casa un certo numero... :-) Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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Hi Alex, I was thinking this over last night and was wondering about how sleeping a task would affect an application that requires precise timing. In the bicycle example, what would happen if the balancing task was asleep when the bicycle began to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Mario Ferrari ha scritto nel messaggio ... (...) Mai visto la pagina di Matt's Lego "Train Depot DCC" penso che sia un modo di interfacciare più trasformatori con un computer e forse gli scambi non ho apito molto bene, ma proverò a capirci qualche (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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Giulio Ferrari ha scritto nel messaggio (...) 1) Scusate mi sono sbagliato il pezzo che mi interessa è l' aeroporto 6396 ? 2) Cosa intendi con Ne io quanti ne vuoi ? (...) Giuro solennemente che non la divulgo ! Volevo sapere i prezzi poiche ho (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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