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| Hello this is mike, I am writing regarding the handy board. What happened was while working on the handy board, our motor control (the H-bridge) heat sink touch the metal chassis of our robot. This lead to one of the components on our H-bridge to (...) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Interactive C Primitives
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| [Fred G. Martin] spake unto the ether: (...) Security through obscurity is always a bad idea :-) I can agree that software data structures are not public, but all the hardware stuff should be documented, since it's not likely to move around. *Rich* (26 years ago, 7-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| Like Fred, I'm looking forward to reading whatever folks post to baylug. Right now, Tom Stangl's site is providing my picture fix. Thanks Tom! If I had my head on straight a month or two ago, I should have organized, or at least suggested, a "sour (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Fred Meyer has sets for 50% off
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| (...) D'oh! I am actually looking for a bunch of 4805 Ninja Knights, but only if they are $3 or under. I don't suppose you noticed any Space Port sets on sale? I'm looking for 6453 Com-Link Cruiser, 6454 Countdown Corner, 6457 Astronaut and 6458 (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Fred Meyer has sets for 50% off
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| (...) *grin* I suppose that I could go all the way to Corvallis to check the Fred's there... or I could stop at one (or two or all five) of the ones I pass on the way to work; it depends on how much time I'm willing to invest in looking. *smile* It (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Fred Meyer "1999 Star Wars Sets" sale
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| I noticed at three local Freddy's that _all_ of the SW merchandise that came out just before Episode I was released last year is on clearance. (Except for the action figures!) This isn't surprising, as all of this merchandise has been available for (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| These two stores usually give me my greatest finds but I have not found ANY real clearance of Lego sets this year. Has anyone else found some bargains at these stores? Rose (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| (...) I'd just add that at least one Shopko (West Towne, Madison WI) has (or had, last weekend) a few sets marked below list, including: 4402 Sea Riders, $31.99 8357 Zonic Strike, $12.99 7467 International Space Station, $12.99 --Tom (21 years ago, 26-Nov-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Fred Meyer and Shopko sales
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| (...) Last year Shopko went to 40% off Lego for the days before Christmas. I like Shopko. (: Several big sets are 10% off at TRU through Wednesday: space shuttle, new World City police base, Dragon Fortress. -Erik Look out, Appleton. (21 years ago, 26-Nov-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| "Doug Pegram" <DPegram@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:G7twMo.Cu5@lugnet.com... (...) FRED! Flashing Rear End Device. Maybe that's just a Canadian thing, though... I prefer FRED to "EOT". :) Iain (24 years ago, 27-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Fred died today....
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| "We all long to be lovable and capable of loving, and whatever we can do through the Neighborhood or anything else to reflect that and to encourage people to be in touch with that, then I think that's our ministry." - Fred Rogers (URL) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| I got my handyboard on Saturday, and followed the assembly instructions that Fred did, and was thoughoughly impressed. Fred, you did great work, and have really done a great service to all of us. Thanks. (28 years ago, 8-Apr-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | an e-mail I received...from Fred Carangue III
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| Hi. I received an e-mail from an enthusiast who couldn't post to LUGNET. He asked if I would post it for him. I'm sorry for not posting it sooner. :( This is what he wanted me to post: "Havn't posted in a long time, been busy making castles. (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 0x8000 and main()
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| Fred and Dan, For some reason, I'm apparently having trouble explaining my findings, doing something wrong -- or not understanding what Fred is telling me. Now that my HB runs " main() " functions just fine upon powerup reset, I did my experiment on (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| Fred & others, FYI, there were 5 teams of LEGO robots (using 6270 and HB) in the "grown-up" category from Penn State Abington-Ogontz (Abington, PA). These were freshmen and sophomore engr undergrads taking a robot design course. (One team placed (...) (28 years ago, 8-Sep-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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