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(...) This is the GNU gcc 2.8.1 I'm talking about. egcs fails in a similar, but not identical way, but there isn't a patch for it. Cheers, Ben. (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What are you making?
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I don't really know if this belongs in robotics also, but it is fairly non-technical, so I'm posting it here. This description involves parts included in the Mindstorms RIS. For anyone who doesn't understand what I'm talking about, go get a (...) (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Some Parts
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Drew, Last year I was involved in getting parts for the Missouri Area Robotics Society. We were making boards as a club project. I found most of the parts from Digi-key and Mouser Electronics. The rest came from: Wirz Electronics, JDR Micro devices, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: To step or not to step
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Russell , Having that encoder will help you a lot. One of the biggest problems with using steppers is that they will stall when you get to higher speeds. What ever program you use to drive the steppers should have a part that asks "has it made the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Mindstorms (more than just robotics?)
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(...) Meaning that it abandons it in the middle? (I don't have Windows, so I can't try it). Geoff Seel wrote: (...) ...so you think it's easier to let people walk right into synchronisation bugs and learn the hard way? (...) Well, defintion can't (...) (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 6L technic sloped piece
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Do anybody know the _exact_ angle of the sloped plane on the 6L technic beam with sloped end? Fredrik (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Science Interest
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Although not sure, I think that a wearable could perform better then a palm pilot for the firefighting task. Here are some pointers: [Georgia Tech] (URL) Lab] (4 URLs) [UoToronto] (URL) it helps, Ozan (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Non FOTW
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(...) If it says that, but there was no minifig, call Lego. I'm sure they'll send you one. (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Mindstorms (more than just robotics?)
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In article <c8f24d7e.3643ab62@aol.com>, Swspoon@aol.com writes (...) Indeed yes. My son discovered Lego Technic at age 5 and by the time he was 7 he had got through them all - ie up to Space Shuttle. He started the shuttle on a Sunday, and finished (...) (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Lugnet not accepting mail
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Have tried replying to a lugnet email which arrived as part of the joint venture. Beware - one needs to register first: Response from the news server: 441 New Users Start Here: (URL) QBBS (QL fido BBS 2:252/67) (+44)1442-828255 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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