1 Jul
2001
1 Jul
'01
5:53 a.m.
On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, Chuck McManis wrote:
Unrelated to classiccmp perhaps, but one thing in the
UK and the US
that is rekindling some interest in electronics is
BattleBots/Robotwars. These are basically high powered and armored R/C
cars w/weapons that compete in televised events. Building one of these
things requires that you learn a bit about electronics (and
mechanics). There's hope for a few of the younger generation if they
get inspired...
Well, it's not going to Moon, but I agree that it is definitely a positive
and refreshing trend.
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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