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(...) There was a thread here a while ago about modifying a motor to supply power to the aux connector that powers an RCX. The RCX powers the Motor. I've done just that. Here are some quick pics: (URL) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Who oversees the rec.toys.LEGO newsgroup?
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(...) To answer the question in the Subject: nobody. rec.toys.lego is an unmoderated newsgroup, which means that you don't need to get your article approved before you can post there. J (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Of all the G&S operettas, I think _Pirates_ is my favorite. (The movie, with Kevin Kline as the Pirate King, is quite good as well.) Hmm...(starts pondering a minifig version of Major-General Stanley...maybe the Adventurer Professor head?) J (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: New mod to double decker passenger train
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(...) I had tried using the 1x2 hinge brick to get a slope effect on the streamlined boiler of my Hiawatha Loco but abandoned the idea for using the 2x2x3 extreme slope brick, but that is a different story. What I am suggesting is using this (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: multitasking
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In my reading of it, it will just chew the cycles. Here is the routine msleep(), used to implement sleep. See how it just does a busy wait? I wrote a version (now gone into data heaven when my drive crashed) that would check the time, and then give (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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