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"David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message news:Gruou3.5v9@lugnet.com... (...) Uh, no. :) In real life (or at least, in any of the automation I've worked with), lead times and simplicity of design typically take priority over actual (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) see, this is just the kind of mis-quoting that got me in trouble at U of T and the stupid Varcity. What kind of a "reporter" calls me at my home @ 7am and asks questions about St. Mikes policy. the best i did was GRUNT... next day the papers (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Of course you realize, This Means War. (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi Jeff, As you know, I'm not interested in any pieces other than what I can use for robotics, I'll bring the spare parts to the competition (what is a panel #4)...They are yours for the asking. Bruce (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Baah! more than 1 RCX communicating via anything is for people who can't handle doing everything you need to do on 3 outputs and 3 inputs! Bunch of wussies who think they need 6+ ports. The *real* engineers do the same job with a minimalistic (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I recall someone talking about this at the last dinner, the conversation went something like this. Me: I only have one RCX Someone: Well since I'm only using 3 RCX's I'll lend you one of my extra one.. Kid in background: Hey Mister... Me: But (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Sorry. I just wanted to bug you dual RCX users. I guess I succeeded in bothering Bruce :) I wasn't trying to change the rules. I'm surprised Chris didn't jump on this, since he is the one who said it :) (...) Yes, probably very true. I have (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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scratch that sorry they re not from the 8466 set sorry (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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i've got a few corrigated tubes that i don't really need and am willing to sell (...) ___...___ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: (URL) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Good call, Dave... :) BTW, I think you are the 18000th message in lugnet.organizations.... oh, and I'm the 3715th message on rtlToronto (well errr...lugnet.org.ca...tltoronto) ;-) Ben here's to the most postingest club in the world on (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) xyzzy (...) Trevyn Watson (...) 2 (...) 0 (...) 0 (...) NQC and Lego GUI Code (...) 7 - 1 geared for x, 1 geared for y, 2 geared for pneumatic switches, 2 geared for pneumatic compressors, 1 micro for RCX communications (i couldnt get IR (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Does anyone have some extra 8466 parts (flex axles, corrigated tubes and 1 panel #4 that they are willing to part with/sell.... I got my order of replacement parts, but it was short about 11 peices. I will post a list of parts tonight.... if someone (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) X-Cell-er-8 <--- I just came up with this! :) (...) Jeff Van Winden (...) 1 (...) 0 (...) 0 (...) RCX Script (ATL Client) (...) 4 9V Gear, 2 X, 1 Z, 1 Y (cuz thats all I own...) (...) 2 - X, Z (aka Y) (...) 1 - Y (aka Z) (...) 0 -- although I (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) If you want to discuss 'horribly overpriced' - one of the toys stores here in Vienna has Dacta set 9274 - the 260 piece doors & windows expansion pack - on sale on the shelf. It is packaged as a white cardboard box with a a colour glossy label (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Design Team Runamok (...) Rick DeHaan and David Koudys (...) 1 (...) 0 (...) nada (...) NQC (...) 4 9 V motors 1xX 2xY 1xZ (...) 1 (maybe) (...) 1 (...) 2 (...) 0 (...) nada (...) XYZ rack gears with air conditioning and cruise control (...) 0 (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Well title says it all - I'm in desperate need of wires! Don't ask me how I could possibly overlook that I'm at least 3 wires short... and of cause the fact that I finished building my xBot about 12 hours ago has nothing to do with this :)) I guess (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Haven't figured this one yet. "Company Time" ? "Pat"? "Operation Belleville"? "Project Completion Bonus"? :) (...) Team xEmployees: Mario DeFacendis and Calum Tsang (...) 2 (...) None. (...) Uh, the kind with a P3/750...oh, you mean I can't (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I guess I'm a lego sucker....because I bought a plain blue one for that... ($30). I know a few more people that would appreciate a "free" soccer ball. I already have a ball from the "Blue BUS/Ball pack" Ben (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually, it is that bad. The first ball is cute. The second, well you can give to a friend. The third and fourth are utterly useless. $29 for a hundred or so pieces is a ripoff, no matter how you cut it :) Calum (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ooops!!!! my bad.... :-/ I'm sorry Derek...I guess my eyes deceived me....(sheepishly apologizes... hopes to get on the aircraft ASAP, so as to not make a big Axx of myself) Ben (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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