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  HC11 pink book
 
Hi, I've seen this referenced, and grabbed the link that someone provided the other day. I've had a look at all the different manuals listed, but I can' work out which is the right one to grab. My handyboard has the 68HC11A1FN part number. Can (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  FW: O'Reilly book
 
I was pleased to have my back-ordered copy of Jonathan Knudsens O'Reilly Mindstorms book waiting for me when I got home last night. Personally I am good with programming totally lame when it comes to understanding or visualising how mechanical (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Scout brick and IR
 
I have been doing experiments with the Scout brick from the LEGO Robotics Discovery set and have come across a few things that have me scratching my head. Please excuse the length of this post. The Scout can understand two types of messages via it's (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Books
 
*If* I could only buy one MindStorms book, which is better, Dave Baum's or Jonathan Knudsen's? Does anyone have both and can compare them? --The WordMeister Doug Wilcox WordSmith Digital Document Services 403 VFW Drive Rockland, MA 02370 (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Wot no RCX power connector?
 
(...) Only if the RCX was "on" at the time. If the RCX is "off" then power usage is reduced to a trickle, supplying power only to maintain the data in RAM, and in this state the RCX can survive for upwards of a minute or more, even with no batteries (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Books
 
(...) I think the point here is that they're different. You should choose the one that best suits your purposes. I'll be getting both of them. :) - Ben. ---...--- Ben Williamson benw@pobox.com (URL) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Books
 
Can either book be found at major physical bookstores yet? (I know that they are at amazon.com) (...) Joel Shafer joel@connect.net (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
 
Actually, now that stuff is leaking out, its starting to look scarily accurate. Now, where is that Jar Jar minifig, Iza hungry! But it doesn't say anything about the Flash speeder in there so, Im going to wait a little longer on eating that fig. (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  RE: Scout brick and IR
 
(...) Best guess - to appeal to different segments of the market - the scout looks 'easy' to use for people with no computer or programming experience - but they still keep a door open for those of us that have computers and are crazy about (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  books
 
I was just made aware of Daves' book by Gary Cornell, who pointed me to (URL) looks great to me - I've got it backordered. Sincerely, Michael Jones Peripheral Test Instruments, LLC. The Worlds Finest SCSI and FCAL Diagnostic Tools www.scsitools.com (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)


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