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    Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —David Koudys
   <snip> Pics are up for those interested... (URL) is more interesting is the 3 solar cells... (URL) down to the bottom... I connected the 3 solar cells in series by using that old trick with the 'convert 2 battery boxes to 18 volts...' thing, and got (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —David Koudys
     (...) Ruddy commas!! (URL) gots ta be tired this morning, my typing is more deplorable than usual. Dave K (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Calum Tsang
     (...) Productions, the Kodak DC120. The camera is over 5 years old, shows its age rather unwell, yet has taken over 9600 pictures and shows no sign of stopping." :) The Offical Camera of rtlToronto used to be the Canon S100/110/200 (Me, JeffE, (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —David Koudys
      (...) Yes, but the 'official camera of rtlToronto' doesn't have a cracked LCD or duct tape holding it together! oh right... maybe it's time for a new one... Dave K (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Derek Raycraft
      (...) The official camera of me is the all lens because that's all a camera needs, Sony DSC-F505. It's now 2.5 years old and taken 5038 pictures. I'm out pacing you David, you'll have to get out and take more pictures. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
     
          Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —David Koudys
      (...) Yes but I have 4000ish of these pics up on my website--that's over a 40% success rate :) There was a time when I d/l'd software that made my DC120 into a 'webcam'--took pics every 30 seconds and uploaded them to a site-- Pictures 2102 to 2710 (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Iain Hendry
     (...) Oh yeah!? Well.. well.. your Dad and I are starting the Southwestern Ontario Optio Users Group. SWOOUG. Iain (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Calum Tsang
     (...) Actually he mentioned after his big vacation trip that he wasn't happy with the Optio 33L. Most of his problems were basically that he didn't understand the camera or how it worked. Calum (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Chris Magno
      (...) Calum, this is why i bought my wife the Kodak, dx4330 3.1 M perfect for taking picts of babies and LEGO. AS WELL it is so easy to use. it has a very nice GUI, plain, simple. you made a poor choice when you advised your father to buy that (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —David Koudys
      (...) My digital camera's 5 years old, has 3 buttons on the top--one for zooming in, one for zooming out, one to actually take the picture. It don't get much simpler. Dave K (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Calum Tsang
     (...) Actually, he was the one who wanted the Pentax Optio. I suggested he buy the Kate camera-but he refused. I also suggested he buy a Nikon like mine, but again to no avail. All his idea. I don't think he'd understand or accept any camera-Kodak, (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —David Koudys
     In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) rtlToronto Roulette--never knowing when Calum's gonna lose it! I think I just won 5 bucks--let's check out the 'When is Calum gonna blow up?' scoresheet--Yep, Friday June 20 is me :) Pay (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Chris Magno
     (...) BA HA HA HA HA!!!!! ROTFLMFAO!!!!! But the one point you miss is that this was not the lottery pool to see about when he looses it, this was a typical game of CALUM BALL(tm) (URL) pending, patent pending, patent pending. - homer simpson (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Calum Tsang
     (...) I've had a thought about Calum Ball. I tend to be angry about almost anything. It's not just Lego, Amigas, Nortel etc... ...I don't think you can really bet against me cutting loose against any given subject. Calum (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Jeff Van Winden
      (...) CALUM BALL 2.0.... Don't shake it you might piss it off... It has one answer, which I can't type here :) Jeff VW (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Derek Raycraft
     (...) I wouldn't want to be the house. Every email is a winner. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Chris Magno
    dave, I have not studied this set in detail. did you say it comes with 3 solar cells? why? other than cosmetic, what are they used for on the model? Chris (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —David Koudys
   (...) I ordered the solar cells separately. Was going to try something, like power the RCX with 'em, but alas, I'll need the size of a diningroom table(1) full of cells to generate enuf power for the little RCX. Dave K 1- maybe not, but I'll need (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: 7471 Mars Rover done... —Robert Fay
    "David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message news:HGsJnF.1znK@lugnet.com... (...) need the (...) Might as well spend a little more and buy the Lego capacitors. You will the find the regulated 2.5 volts quite useful. The RCX will run (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 

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