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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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  Re: R8 and soon R9
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: R8 and soon R9
 
) (25 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. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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