World Championship

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Nov 10, 2001, 8:04:06 AM11/10/01

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This is a public service announcement:

The first Robot Wars World championship, next Friday, 7:30pm, BBC
Choice.

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Cheers
Wayne Stuart

Peter Swindells

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Nov 10, 2001, 5:24:53 PM11/10/01

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Andy Pugh

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Nov 10, 2001, 6:58:08 PM11/10/01

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<wssente...@ntlworld.com> wrote:

> The first Robot Wars World championship, next Friday, 7:30pm, BBC
> Choice.

Is this a repeat of the one from a season or two ago, or some
international thingy from the Extreme filming?

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Paul Hyett

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Nov 11, 2001, 1:58:33 AM11/11/01

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On Sat, 10 Nov 2001, wssente...@ntlworld.com stated this considered
view. Waking from my doze, I hastily scrawled -

>This is a public service announcement:
>
>The first Robot Wars World championship, next Friday, 7:30pm, BBC
>Choice.
>

Is that the competition that is referred to when Razor is on?
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wssente...@ntlworld.com

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Nov 11, 2001, 12:33:42 PM11/11/01

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Andy Pugh <an...@bodgesoc.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:

I assume it's the first World Championship from last year that Razer
wins which, AFAIK, has never been shown before.

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Martin Imber

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Nov 13, 2001, 8:49:04 AM11/13/01

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Well Razer will be on because it tend to win them all

Still don't know which series though

Dave Peters

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Dec 9, 2001, 12:21:11 PM12/9/01

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Im new to robotics and am interested in autonomous robots. Does anyone know
anything about microcontrollers for robotics. I've heard that there are the
controllers called the Basic Stamp and BasicX, made by diferent people but
which is best and can i use them for robotics? Where can i find information
on them?

cheers

Dave

Ashley Booth

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Dec 10, 2001, 5:33:21 AM12/10/01

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uk.tech.robotics would be a better place for this question.

Ashley www.snglinks.com

Dave Peters

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Dec 10, 2001, 6:37:51 AM12/10/01

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> uk.tech.robotics would be a better place for this question.
>
> Ashley www.snglinks.com
>

Where can i access this newgroup? i've tried about a dozen news servers and
none of them list that newsfroup, the closest being uk.tech.rockets.
sorry for sounding like a total newbie :-)

Ashley Booth

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Dec 10, 2001, 8:24:23 AM12/10/01

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"Dave Peters" <zig...@hotmail.com> wrote in message

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It's a new group so not all news servers carry it yet. It's on claranet news
server.
Try the google service
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=uk.tech.robotics+&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search

Ashley

Chris Croughton

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Dec 10, 2001, 10:00:18 AM12/10/01

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news.cis.dfn.de have it (definitely, it's where I get this feed!).

Chris C

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Dec 10, 2001, 7:25:05 PM12/10/01

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Hi Dave,

www.parallaxinc.com for the Basic Stamps,
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/basicstamps for the discussion group,
www.basicx.com for the BasicX and http://groups.yahoo.com/group/basicx for
the discussion groups for that processor.

HTH
Justin

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