Alt-BEAM Archive
Message #05873
To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: Don Papp donp@cronus.oanet.com
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 10:06:37 -0600 (MDT)
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: New bot on the way(non BEAM)
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999 arno.jansen@superconsult.nl wrote:
> Yeah, I read it in the paper yesterday.
>=20
> It looks very alike those cute little bots from a few years back (damn,
> forgot the name), but these are much bigger. I thought it was caller
> r-100(0?) indeed. It should be able to recognise faces, speak a few frase=
s
> even help with some inhouse work. Hmmm, gimme a few=85hehe
>=20
> I've been looking for some info on the net, but couldn't find it, anybody=
?
=09Slashdot (www.slashdot.org) had a story about it yesterday, so if
you look in the old news you can check it out. Not sure if they had a
link.
=09There are no plans for an english version, though the designers
say it would be theoretically possible.
| Donald Papp
| don@oa.net =20
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