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sounds like a good idea i'd use it -Scott (25 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Microsoft and LEGO Company Announce a Shared Dream
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(...) Well - we probably don't care too much about *that*. (...) *THAT* is the exact "Big Bad Thing" that I'm most worried about. M$ protocols are generally *closed* - and are generally undocumented (unless you are a licensed developer and sign (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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In trying to read substance from the press release on the Lego site, all I found was this: Microsoft will advertise and sell Legos. TLG will write software that is compliant with Microsoft protocols. Doesn't sound like a big deal, but then again, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) There are also the old (70's era) 4.5V motors. Stepper motors are on my Mindstorms wish-list and so is a mind-numbingly-simpl...ver-see-it 9V to 4.5V motor interface so that Mindstorms can control the old, beefier, motors (of which I have 6 to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | The need for chat server - a dissenting opinion
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Sorry, but I for one have to vote against the idea. I appreciate that, given IRC's relative immediacy, there are some advantages to being able to get an answer "right now". This assumes, of course, that there is someone on-line with the answer (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Microsoft and LEGO Company Announce a Shared Doom
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(...) Oh, just what I've always wanted! (...) So there's one redeeming aspect. (...) Feh. Windows Media is M$ bogo-format. We want real standards. (...) Xbox is M$. Ptui. (...) And MacOS and Linux? (...) Very few companies ruin their networks using (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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Yes. The website used to work with Netscape, but now does not even begin to load before giving a fatal error. It works perfectly with IE. I think this another Microsoft tactic to force us to use thier software. Maybe Bill Gates will tell us what is (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Getting lejos running -- anyone advise?
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please take me off e-mail list.I just don't have the time to read all of them Thanks Mitchell (25 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Getting lejos running -- anyone advise?
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I'm trying to get lejos running on my RCX, and having difficulty. I've downloaded lejos 1.0.0 beta 3 from <URL:(URL), and followed the instructions from the README exactly, but I get no joy. I can do lejosfirmdl, and this seems to complete OK, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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