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| My hb was working fine, I took it on a trip in an antistatic bag. When I took it out of the bag, the battery was completely drained. But as soon as I started to charge it, one of the resistors burned up. So I tried charging it via the interface (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| (...) Antistatic bags are conductive, right? You might have shorted the power to the ground via the bag itself, thereby killing your battery. Once a NiCad cell shorts, then it will can a large amount of current from a charger, possibly killing off a (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| (...) Sounds good to me. You got 100MB of web space lying round? Actually, what would make sense for that sort of effort is to split the animation effort up. If several of us with fast machines lying round take a few seconds of frames each it should (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <3780C693.F2792496@v...er.net>... (...) There would be another advantage of using the fixed rate priority envelope. I assume that if you get one of these from the post office, and $3.20 in stamps, you can just drop (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Nice to see that the CyberMaster is not dead :-) What's the range you managed to reliably work with it in the lawn? Laurentino Martins [ mailto:lau@mail.telepac.pt ] [ (URL) ] -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Hmmmm.... a dead line. Pirates is truly dead, right? Castle might as well be dead... Mmmmm.... -- The parts you want and nothing else? (URL) - Just Another Brick Auction Why pay eBay? Run your own LEGO auctions for free! (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) That's where Peter Jackson comes from, right? And where "Brain Dead" was filmed. Spot the reference: "I'm a Derek, and Dereks don't run!" Fredrik (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) piece (...) Welcome Paul. I *did* buy a 5542. (1) For $10 a door you might as well buy the dang set for $40 MSRP ($44 S@H) and get all 4 doors _and_ an 8-wide windshield too! Plus, there's a goodly amount of black pieces to match your train (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| Sorry it took so long to reply, Mark... I somehow seem to have deleted your mail and only noticed it on the newsgroup by accident. Here are my thoughts. (...) Uhuh. This is (apparently) not a unique experience. (...) I have not had that experience, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| (...) No free goods! ;-) Okay, how's this: when replying, peel back the spamcake to win! when replying, note the molecular complexity of spamcake. when replying, don't bid on the spamcake. when replying, spraypaint the spamcake. when replying, pop (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) NOT-SPAMCAKE: changing his email address (again) *sigh* tfn, radiotitan@It'sTheAm...00juno.com when replying, Easy-Bake Spamcake oven, new from Kenner (40 watt lightbulb not included) when replying, please disinfect the spamcake. NOT-SPAMCAKE: (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Ok, I'm going to say again what I've been saying privately-- I wholeheartedly disagree. People want to see what's going on. That's how communities work. My current view on the LTT is that they're trying to turn Lugnet into a cold-exteriored (...) (20 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general) !!
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| (...) favorites (...) Yes! I don't like that either. I saw that and it made me wonder what those people were smoking. It seems like you can do anything with a dead author's books. Hey publisher: Read them (and sell them) in the order they were first (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Using an example from our history, Rosa Parks sat where she dam-well pleased; had she abided, things would be much different now. Free expression of ideas has for some time now been stifled on LUGNET - Opposing viewpoints, regardless of (...) (19 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| In lugnet.admin.general, David Eaton wrote: <snip> (...) I completely concur with everything DaveE just stated (as if that's worth anything...) Dave K (20 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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