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Re: Automation Project Proposal
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote:
> > If we approach GBC, it should probably be run parallel at a train show. If only
> > for the fact that it's primarily a display, which a train show gets thousands of
> > people to view.
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> From our initial test, there is one thing I can tell you. It doesn't really have to
> be a "display". We sat there and watched it run (on and off) for about 7 hours, and
> we didn't get tired of watching it.
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> It's not like watching an event over and over, where you already know who's going to
> win...
>
> > That all said, I personally am not really that interested in GBC. I'd be
> > certainly more interested in a large scale, non adhoc project like Assembly than
> > GBC, mainly because it models a real world process and I think I'd have more to
> > learn from Iain, Rob and Wayne.
>
> I suspect it's just like any other event. It's hard to get excited, if you're not
> interested.
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> It would still be interesting to see what some of you guys can come up with. For
> example, and arm that could pick up balls one at a time, and move them to the output
> bin. Well, I doubt it could move quick enough to keep up...
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> Oh, well.
>
> Steve
Sounds to me almost as if Stevie boy is trying to lay down some smack in rtlT's
general direction.
At least, that's how I'm taking it...
;)
Dave K
-who has no balls as of yet
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| (...) From our initial test, there is one thing I can tell you. It doesn't really have to be a "display". We sat there and watched it run (on and off) for about 7 hours, and we didn't get tired of watching it. It's not like watching an event over (...) (19 years ago, 11-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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14 Messages in This Thread: ![Automation Project Proposal -Iain Hendry (8-Jan-05 to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: Automation Project Proposal -Rob Stehlik (9-Jan-05 to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: Automation Project Proposal -Steve Hassenplug (10-Jan-05 to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/246.gif) ![Re: Automation Project Proposal -Wayne Young (10-Jan-05 to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)](/news/x.gif)
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