|
 | | Re: legOS (-> Interdisciplinary Learning?)
|
| (...) Are there no bitwise operators? The scheme you described would be much easier to implement [and a damn sight faster] using a bitwise and operator [& in C]. Like the concept though... Hoping to get Mindstorms for Christmas when I will turn the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| |
| 
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | Space Shuttle Costs
|
| (...) Well in excess of 5,000 Million US dollars (if you don't include the one that blew up). [The humour impaired may require a smiley but I don't do smileys...] (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | Re: Fw: Space Shuttle Costs ** OFF TOPIC **
|
| (...) One Billion is a Million Million. One Trillion is a Million Million Million. It seems that on your way across the Atlantic you threw the thousands overboard with all the "u"s... [That's a joke, don't flame me!] (26 years ago, 16-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | Re: Space Shuttle Costs
|
| (...) Actually No! * The Packet Switching technology that underlies the Internet was developed at the National Physics Laboratory in England. * The HyperText Transfer Protocol that underlies the World Wide Web was invented by an Englishman at CERN (...) (26 years ago, 16-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | Re: All-around-the-robot bump detection
|
| (...) Nice idea, just one problem though... It gives you no idea as to the direction of the collision so the robot would need some other means of locating the cause of the collision and taking remedial action. Still, if you can solve that problem... (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | Re: 3 sensors = 8 inputs?!
|
| (...) Unless you add a bit of electronics to multiplex your sensors, use the existing three digital inputs as a mini parallel port, design a simple communications protocol and send the sensor statuses from the module to the RCX using the protocol. A (...) (26 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | Cut Price Mindstorms in the UK...
|
| I hate - and I do mean *HATE*, paying full price for anything and would like to get a couple of Mindstorms kits for educational purposes (OK, OK, I'm going to play with them) but everywhere I look [here in the UK] has them at the full RRP of (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | Re: Cat by the tail!
|
| (URL) has several "kits" that are designed for classrooms. The RIS can be purchased in bulk (4 Mindstorms bricks) plus 1600 other pieces. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | Re: Two users - one PC
|
| (...) ---<snip>--- (...) I'd be happy just to be able to use Outlook again to do my posts. I never had any problems till the crash of Summer'99, since then I've done the setup via thw www interface at least 4 times and recieved conformations that it (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | Re: Technic Box #1
|
| I'd like to be in on the Technic Box #1 too. I don't care when it comes my way or what's in it. I do have some of the older (mid 80's red gears and some other cool stuff to toss in (after I see what goodies have been passed around). Let me know when (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | Technic Parts Auction
|
| This is to announce some Technic parts that I am placing on ebay for auction. So far there is V8engine parts (over 40 pieces) w/4 days remaining. More lots will be added this weekend. Legocork (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | Special request...
|
| This request needs a little forward... I went to the basement of my apartment building to get the x-mass ornaments and the like this afternoon only to discover that the walls have been "ouzing" water over the past year. EVERYTHING stocking included (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| | FA (eBay): 4558 NIB, 4547 NIB, space, castle
|
| Here is the list of new items on eBay. These auctions end on the evening of Saturday, June 10th, and I will be letting them run their course. Please give these a good, appreciative home. Questions email (no-spam version) fredemail at yahoo.com , or (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
|
| |
|
fred
(score: 1.052)
|
