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Message #11286



To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: Dave Hrynkiw dave@solarbotics.com
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 18:34:47 -0700
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Nice stryder!


At 05:37 PM 3/2/00 , Bumper314@aol.com wrote:
>Still a beautiful creature. I was wondering where you plan to get your
>hextiles made (assuming that you will sell them eventually) and when your
>projected date for their availablity is.

We're sweating it out now. I've got Grant (the new Tech Assistant) working
feverishly on a few other projects right now (ie: The ScoutWalker II), and
I'll be jumping on the new board layouts pretty quick - within the month I
expect.


>that will be a very useful hextile to make. battery chargers....

I'll check into that!

-Dave
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11287 Thu, 2 Mar 2000 08:45:18 -0800 [alt-beam] Re: Battery Charging. Nice stryder! "Dennison Bertram"

> What circuit would you suggest
>for charging batteries?

You're asking _ME_ after I admit I toasted mine?!? Sure, I'll tell you how
to kill them! ;> (as a rule trickle charge at ~15mA is VERY safe)

A current which can be easilly supplied by a little solarcell.

dennison



11288 Wed, 1 Mar 2000 20:32:55 -0500 [alt-beam] Re: WARNING hacker are everywere... "Jim Taylor" Better yet, why not chop someones computer up with an 8th century battle
ax......total paranoia......




> Ok If its Paranoia you want! then think about this.
>
> Using a receiver tuend to arounf 11khz point it at your keyboard and
> record the keystrokes made, then play then back via an interface
> and Presto. Intant Snoop.
>
> SNIPage> >> >>
> >> >> To all subscribers we at Earthlink Publishing are so sorry for the
> >> >>inconvenience and the magazines will be in the mail soon after.

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