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    Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Calum Tsang
   (...) Okay, so I just got off the phone with Chris about this-what if we scratch the any starting position and make it that everyone has to start in the bottom right corner of their island (ie, an 18 inch corner) (...) Yeah, that's something I don't (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Chris Magno
     (...) Shhh, can't talk...... Over Clocking my already fast SUPER COMPUTER(tm) now, I just need to up the core voltage to 1.775 Vdc, and find some Dry ice.... -- Chris Pretend this says something funny (23 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Trevyn Watson
     You could build a water cooling system for it, thats what I did. It's much quieter too. And, you could use one of those BIG water pumps from Active Surplus (I had to use a reject pond pump). (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —David Koudys
     (...) 3 feet and not break??? I mean I build these great 'bots that'll put up with alot, but 3 feet? if it fell straight down that's one thing, but if it turned over in the air, or hit on a corner, there'll be Runamok 'bot pieces *everywhere* (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Calum Tsang
      (...) It was originally on carpet from three feet, IIRC. (...) You know, I like it too. Anyone seriously objecting to having three tables as Trevyn proposes? (...) Anyone up for overclocking your RCX? :) Calum (23 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
     
          Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Chris Magno
       we don't have to go to the three table idea if we (and i think I have) decide to start robots in the lower right side of your table. I'm just confused as to how to "score" against neither robot getting the flag. OR one cross but no flag, or....... (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
      
           Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Benjamin Medinets
        (...) I guess its boils down to how many objective points one can get. Let's break down the game... hypothetically, in this type of layout you have 3 tables, 2 crossings, 1 flag (and a partrige in a pear-tree...) Since the "spirit of the game" is to (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
      
           rtlToronto11 scoring Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Calum Tsang
       (...) There's three issues with that: -The robot still can accidentally hit the opponent's flag off by accident should the flag be placed in the path. -Crowds love robots coming close to each other and the _possibility_ of carnage. After a crowd (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
      
           Re: rtlToronto11 scoring Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Calum Tsang
        (...) I'm an idiot. Two issues. Calum (23 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
      
           Re: rtlToronto11 scoring Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Iain Hendry
       "Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GvvvrK.KD3@lugnet.com... (...) points (...) What, this? :) (URL) Iain (23 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
      
           Re: rtlToronto11 scoring Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Larry Pieniazek
       (...) Quite rude of the grader, don't you think? he(she?) didn't spel ur naim write. (23 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
      
           Re: rtlToronto11 scoring Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Iain Hendry
       "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:Gvwqso.Hs@lugnet.com... (...) write. Aw, it's okay. She was great. She wrote "G. G. Ian" on another drawing (Good God). I think tha'ts hilarious. I really don't care if people spell (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
     
          Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Rob Stehlik
      (...) Yeah, its called LegOS. I only realized this after project X, but according to some tests, LegOS runs about 100 times faster than the standard firmware. Check out this post: (URL) LegOS is worth the extra effort after all? Rob (23 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —Iain Hendry
     "David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message news:Gvqsyn.Ar4@lugnet.com... (...) it Yeah, Calum's insane. 1 metre fall with LEGO is fatal. 300 mm drop *maybe*. Iain (23 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: rtlToronto11 Event Rules Posted —W. Paul Nicholson
   In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang writes: <snip> (...) <snip> If it is going to be a race to the flag then a designated starting point is a good idea. Otherwise, the 'start anywhere rule' will just have everyone set up their bot pearched on (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 

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