[Cialug] OT Robotics

[Dan Hockey]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On
> Behalf Of Chris Freeman
> Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 9:33 AM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] OT Robotics
> 
> On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 10:22 PM, Dan Hockey<icepuck2k at gmail.com> wrote:
> > There's the ISU Robotics Club but it's not open to outsiders.
> > http://nukelab1.student.iastate.edu/
> > then there's http://kansascityrobotics.org/
> > Of course there isn't anything here in DM.
> > The other thought is why not start one? I have some legos and a
> Hero1(Nov
> > 1987) and it still works!
> > www.ciarug.org would be kind of cool;=)
> > -dan
> 
> Hero1 brings back memories from my youth. Does it still work?
> 
IT still works and it got some upgrades least year with a reproduction
memory expansion and serial port. Here's the guy that now has the copyrights
to the hero robots and makes some replacement parts and upgrades.
Robert Doerr's web site... http://www.robotswanted.com/
-dh