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I've always had an interest in wind turbines. I think the first time I knew I was interested in them was the first time I saw the movie ET. There's a scene or two in that with the giant feild in California. In November of 2001, my friend Calum and (...) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto10: Project X Lego Event Confirmed for February 23rd, 2002
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(...) Yeah it would reduce the possibility of argument of who was done first. Also it matches what a real robot would behave in a factory, which a robot need to signal other devices so that the finished product would pass to the next process stage. (...) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Stealing the Monorail
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(URL) not geting any ideas, don't worry. :) Iain (24 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Vestas 80
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"James Stansfield" <jqs@iridani.com> wrote in message news:Gnoo1w.MJ6@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) Okay, not knowing the area that well... How do I get over there? My plan was to just exit off 401 when I saw it, and sort of... drive over to it. :) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto10: Project X Lego Event Confirmed for February 23rd, 2002
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(...) I think Ka-On has a point-there's going to be a lot of robots spread over several tables, which means it's not going to be obvious who has finished first. Why not have a beep, it's just as prone as the robot's owner or some kid screaming, (...) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto10: Project X Lego Event Confirmed for February 23rd, 2002
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(...) I'm going to have to disagree. i think we will all know which robot finished first because it will be the first robot to put down the final block to make the X pattern. In my opinion, the robot could keep scanning the board and whistle dixie, (...) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto10: Project X Lego Event Confirmed for February 23rd, 2002
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(...) Uh yeah. I'll put them up when I have the time. Do you ever sit down at your PC when you get home and realize, you know, I spent 8-10 hours in front of the PC at work? That's how it feels lately. Low activation enegry. How about some nice (...) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto10: Project X Lego Event Confirmed for February 23rd, 2002
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(...) Ummmm, R9 was GREAT!!! I'm sure there are a lot of pictures......... Calum???? -- Chris Pretend this says something funny (24 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Stock at Price Club of the Giant OffRoad 4x4 8466 question
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(...) I was just at 7 and 400 (I was just about to say the one with the theatre and the other box stores around them, but then I just realized I described every power center type of suburban subdivision land exploit in the GTA. The one with the (...) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Stock at Price Club of the Giant OffRoad 4x4 8466 question
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G'Day Does anyone know of any Toronto area Costco's that still have the giant 4x4 OffRoader 8466 in stock? Cheers Oliver Play Well (24 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Vestas 80
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(...) very (...) Well there is a waterfront walkway that stretches from the Marina to the western edge of the nuclear power plant. Next to the plant is the windmill. There is a fence around it adn a sign that shows a component view of the interior (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: A large yellow building
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:Gnn1Mr.LwI@lugnet.com... (...) in (...) Mmm. OverTrack (TM) Building Development System. :) Iain (24 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Just wrote my first program in LeJOS
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"Derek Raycraft" <derek.raycraft@sitraka.com> wrote in message news:3C082A8D.ACEAC3...aka.com... (...) I love it. :) (...) That's really scary. RANDOM OPEN BRACES!!!...!!! NO!!!!!!! DISALLOWED, forbidden. :) Iain (24 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: The TOMLUG Alliance
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(...) Hey, excellent! As a MonLUG honorary member, I hope to make *some* events, sometime... (Wish it wasn't just wishful thinking!... for now.) -Shiri (already starting to make plans for the summer...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto10: Project X Lego Event Confirmed for February 23rd, 2002
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(...) I will try to make it there, if the weather let me. I got some questions and suggestions: How do we define 'finish first'? I think the robot need to play some sound to declare that it is done. Just making the X pattern alone is not enough (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Vestas 80
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"James Stansfield" <jqs@iridani.com> wrote in message news:GnMqBt.E9F@lugnet.com... (...) research (...) Wow...! How did you get just 15 metres away from it? Is it open to the public? Is there a road near it? From the pictures I've seen, it looks (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Small Micro Cars
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(...) nice...another aspect to consider for building...is a bunch of collectors have purchased the railway express...good parts to build the cute, little cars.... anyways, nice cars. Benjamin Medinets (24 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Just wrote my first program in LeJOS
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Just wrote my first program in LeJOS. Its pretty cool for a very tiny Java VM. Haven't done much with it yet. Turn motor on, turn motor off, kind of things. But it should be a handy language for my Project X robot. Speaking of my Project X robot. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Small Micro Cars
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(...) Thats a cool little car! Josh (24 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Small Micro Cars
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Hi folks, Here are some cute little cars that most anyone can build: (URL) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.town)
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