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Re: R8 and soon R9
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Date: 
Mon, 11 Jun 2001 00:56:24 GMT
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message
news:3B240F3D.2883BA01@home.com...

the first rung.   then, by only climbing under the rungs,   monkey
across the 8' span. then at the end have the robot, press some button to
end the race.  If we have a button, then you will need some smarts in
you robot.  versus just having a battery powered climber.

Why couldn't the robot just have a pole on it, that hits the button when it
runs into it?

(or would the button be mounted vertically under the robot or sometihng...?

    Iain



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(...) the point of making it "hard" to hit the button is to force the robot to do something other then, swing forward. with a button placed at "some point" then people are "forced" to use an RCX. the whole reason we have these games is to give us a (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: R8 and soon R9
 
) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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I have a jumble of thoughts and statements. was everyone pleased with the room size??? Should we continue to rent all 3 rooms. for those who remember the last robot games, we just had 1 room. A big Thank you to CALUM who did Much for this event. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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