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Re: Ahem, onwards to rtl16, thank you
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Date: 
Mon, 9 Feb 2004 19:59:10 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote:

Don't make me put up rules for Duck Assemblers for rtlToronto16.  Get back to
discussing rope climbing.    :)

At least with LEGO, you just add another RCX if you run out of ports.  It's not
like you have to fight with Electrical to drop in another I/O card.  "WAAA, then
we can't use a standard panel, WAAAAA."

"Where will I put the brake resistors then?  WAAAAAA."

"We can't use door mounted disconnects because we can't drill holes straight to
mount them. WAAAAA."

Stupid electrical department.

I am obsessed with rotary index machines/high speed rotary assembly automation.
So gorgeous.  I wish someone would come up with a very solid, accurate,
geneva-based indexing drive out of LEGO.  No more of this backlash crap.  I can
build a 6-position carousel on a turntable, but the accuracy isn't there with a
ring-gear based drive.  Gotta use a shotpin or some junk.  Anoher I/O gone.

    Iain

PS ENGEL is stupid right now and I hate them.



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  RE: Ahem, onwards to rtl16, thank you
 
Iain, I sense deep frustration in this post. (...) Why not call them a WAAAAmbulace. Or get them some (cheese or cork) to go with that whine. (...) You would have LOVED to see the machine my Dad and this other German toolmaker designed. It took in (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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Let's go and install Linux at the InstallFest! I spent my summer vacation learning Klingon! B'kayf tagrh, b'yafaft! (Translation: "Let's use Debian/stable (potato), its support for our disruptor cannons is much better with the 2.4 kernal") Who's up (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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