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Okay Jeremy, and anyone else who is interested -- I have now reformatted my FAQ answers and merged the content with the answers written by others and recently auto-reposted. I then tested the results for proper HTML formatting in my browser and then (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Lots of new FAQ answers and some revisions
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I have just sumbitted a large number of answers to FAQ questions that hadn't been answered yet, and revisions to other answers. There is also just one answer that I did not change (-: The answers are in the lugnet.faq newsgroup. Here is an index to (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.faq)
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| | [faq FAQ How do I format an entry in the Lugnet FAQ?]
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(...) Here's my attempt at a more understandable answer: Subject: How do I format an entry in the Lugnet FAQ? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 1 Revision: Jacob Sparre Andersen, 1999-05-06 Revision: Jeremy Sproat, 1999-05-10 Revision: Robert (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Temporary outage of FAQ work
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(...) I think I remember us discussing something about the formatting a while ago, but it fizzled. (...) 100% Perl illiterate :( -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 If someone tells you you're worth your weight in gold, fatten up. (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 0.1 What are the FAQ question numbers?]
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Subject: 0.1 What are the FAQ question numbers? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 Location: /robotics/rcx/ Comment: Topic-level is inaccurate pending a reference for topic levels <p>Here is a key to the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 0.2 What about all those trademarks you're using?]
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Subject: 0.2 What about all those trademarks you're using? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 Location: /robotics/rcx/ Comment: Topic-level is inaccurate pending a reference for topic levels <p>LEGO® is a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 1.1 What is LEGO® MindStorms?]
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This item is a merge of the answers by Jim Baker, Kerry Garrison, and Robert Munafo. Subject: 1.1 What is LEGO® MindStorms? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Originator: Jim Baker, 1998-12-28 Revision: Kerry Garrison, 1999-01-02 Revision: (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 1.2 What is the difference between MindStorms and CyberMaster?]
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Subject: 1.2 What is the difference between MindStorms and CyberMaster? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Kerry Garrison, 1999-01-02 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 Reference: (URL) /robotics/ Comment: originally part of Kerry (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 1.3 What comes with the MindStorms Kit?]
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This answer is essentially a complete rewrite and expansion of the original answer provided by Kerry Garrison. Subject: 1.3 What comes with the MindStorms Kit? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Kerry Garrison, 1999-01-02 Revision: Robert (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 1.4 Where did the MindStorms idea come from?]
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This answer merges the answers given by Kerry Garrison and Robert Munafo. Subject: 1.4 Where did the MindStorms idea come from? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Kerry Garrison, 1999-01-02 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 Location: (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 1.5 What expansion kits or add-ons are available?]
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This item is a complete rewrite by Robert Munafo. Subject: 1.5 What expansion kits or add-ons are available? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Kerry Garrison, 1999-01-02 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 Location: /robotics/rcx/ (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 1.6 Can I use other LEGO® parts with MindStorms?]
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This item combines the answers given by Kerry Garrison and Robert Munafo. Subject: 1.6 Can I use other LEGO® parts with MindStorms? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Kerry Garrison, 1999-01-02 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 1.7 What are some common terms I will see in the Mindstorms mailing list?]
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This item includes a few more definitions which I have added, and the headers are boldfaced. The rest is left unchanged. Subject: 1.7 What are some common terms I will see in the Mindstorms mailing list? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 2.1 What can you make with the MindStorms kit?
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This item merges the answers given by Kerry Garrison and Robert Munafo. Subject: 2.1 What can you make with the MindStorms kit? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Originator: Kerry Garrison, 1999-01-02 Revision: Kerry Garrison, 1999-01-02 Revision: (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 2.3 How do I use the touch sensor?]
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Subject: 2.3 How do I use the touch sensor? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 Location: /robotics/rcx/ Comment: Topic-level is inaccurate pending a reference for topic levels <p>The touch sensor is a 2 x 3 brick (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 2.4 How do I use the light sensor?]
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Subject: 2.4 How do I use the light sensor? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 Location: /robotics/rcx/ Comment: Topic-level is inaccurate pending a reference for topic levels <p>The touch sensor is a 2 x 4 x 1 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 2.5 Are there other sensors available?]
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Subject: 2.5 Are there other sensors available? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 Location: /robotics/rcx/ Comment: Topic-level is inaccurate pending a reference for topic levels <p>There is a temperature sensor (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 2.6 Can I make my own sensors?]
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Subject: 2.6 Can I make my own sensors? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 Location: /robotics/rcx/ Comment: Topic-level is inaccurate pending a reference for topic levels <p>Yes. Sensors must be resistive (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 2.7 How do I build a steering system?]
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Subject: 2.7 How do I build a steering system? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 Location: /robotics/rcx/ Comment: Topic-level is inaccurate pending a reference for topic levels <p>The most simple approach is to (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | [MindStorms FAQ 2.8 What other kits are recommended to use with MindStorms?]
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Subject: 2.8 What other kits are recommended to use with MindStorms? Content-Language: en Topic-Level: 0 Revision: Robert Munafo, 1999-07-13 Location: /robotics/rcx/ Comment: Topic-level is inaccurate pending a reference for topic levels <p>Your (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
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