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Re: A bot from yesteryear - another Bot Contest entry
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Date: 
Sat, 24 Jul 2004 18:50:31 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Jamie Neufeld wrote:
   Presenting a bot that time almost forgot. Some photos have surfaced
that show the “Steam-Bot” created by Prof. Hubert Hays in 1877.
As you can probably tell by the name, it is steam powered and
responds to simple voice commands. It was created to replace
horses and mules to carry heavy loads and pull wagons.

This is another entry for the bot contest. PLMKWYT

Jamie-

Nifty little bot you have here. I too have a soft spot for this theme and like the spindly legs. Good parts usage and good job on the photo...seems like you could find this bot in Doc’s shed in Back to the Future III.

-Andrew



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  A bot from yesteryear - another Bot Contest entry
 
Presenting a bot that time almost forgot. Some photos have surfaced that show the "Steam-Bot" created by Prof. Hubert Hays in 1877. (URL) As you can probably tell by the name, it is steam powered and responds to simple voice commands. It was created (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)

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