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Re: 6 legged beast

#187
From: Olaf Bleck
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 20:45
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|> Yes Ghengis is neat, and I have alot of respect for the folks at MIT
|> who built it. 

|> However, it doesn't carry it's own power supply...

Actually, it did for a while--it had a few silver-zinc cells on it, but they
leaked potassium hydroxide all over Genghis one night while we were charging
them up.  Pretty caustic stuff...

-Olaf
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