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Wow. Fun first week, huh? Here's a few fun approximate facts about
the first week of activity on the ChiefDelphi.com website.

Saturday Jan 5 -> Saturday Jan 11
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3,414,294 hits (338 hits per minute)
12.1 GB of data transfered
1,180 registered users visited the site at least once.
644 registered users posted at least once.

And now for the usual facts & stats...

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Today's Date: 01-12-2003
Activity since 01-05-2003
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View all new content here: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/

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LATEST THREADS
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-- Threads posted most recently --

Title: "Drill Mount Suggestions?" (posted 01-12-2003 by Ryan Curry)
o 0 replies, 11 views, last post: 09:51 PM, 01-12-2003 by Ryan Curry
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16388

Title: "Making RoboEmu 1.09 work" (posted 01-12-2003 by rbayer)
o 0 replies, 20 views, last post: 08:51 PM, 01-12-2003 by rbayer
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16387

Title: "Saving Data to EEPROM" (posted 01-12-2003 by Phil Roth)
o 3 replies, 34 views, last post: 08:44 PM, 01-12-2003 by rbayer
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16386

Title: "when's update #4 coming out?" (posted 01-12-2003 by BBFIRSTCHICK)
o 4 replies, 140 views, last post: 09:06 PM, 01-12-2003 by BBFIRSTCHICK
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16385

Title: "Stamp Editor 1.33 Help function doesn't" (posted 01-12-2003 by Lloyd Burns)
o 2 replies, 19 views, last post: 08:24 PM, 01-12-2003 by rbayer
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16384

Title: "Galleries Number Counts" (posted 01-12-2003 by AJ Quick)
o 2 replies, 42 views, last post: 10:02 PM, 01-12-2003 by AJ Quick
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16382

Title: "Problems Installing Inventor" (posted 01-12-2003 by Adam Shapiro)
o 3 replies, 33 views, last post: 09:40 PM, 01-12-2003 by Adam Shapiro
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16381

Title: "Building the Playing Field" (posted 01-12-2003 by AJ Quick)
o 13 replies, 150 views, last post: 10:09 PM, 01-12-2003 by Anne Bergeron
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16380

Title: "Ever seen this serial port problem before???" (posted 01-12-2003 by Aidan F. Browne)
o 3 replies, 40 views, last post: 06:16 PM, 01-12-2003 by Aidan F. Browne
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16378

Title: "Midtronics Charge XPress" (posted 01-12-2003 by D.J. Fluck)
o 0 replies, 27 views, last post: 05:39 PM, 01-12-2003 by D.J. Fluck
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16377

Title: "Stacker with a vacuum" (posted 01-12-2003 by Miles)
o 7 replies, 173 views, last post: 07:09 PM, 01-12-2003 by Brett W
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16375

Title: "PBASIC 2.5 Code on the RC" (posted 01-12-2003 by Goya)
o 2 replies, 67 views, last post: 05:00 PM, 01-12-2003 by Goya
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16373

Title: "Knobby Tires" (posted 01-12-2003 by Jeff Sharpe)
o 1 replies, 68 views, last post: 03:03 PM, 01-12-2003 by Kevin Watson
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16371

Title: "Luck of the Draw" (posted 01-12-2003 by pauluffel)
o 4 replies, 108 views, last post: 10:01 PM, 01-12-2003 by MRL180YTL2002
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16370

Title: "Sales Tax?" (posted 01-12-2003 by Miles)
o 6 replies, 103 views, last post: 03:45 PM, 01-12-2003 by Gadget470
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16369


-- Threads with the most replies --

Title: "Engineering slogans" (posted 05-10-2002 by Ben Mitchell)
o 160 replies, 5101 views, last post: 12:53 AM, 01-12-2003 by TommyT
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...&threadid=4352

Title: "Ok, so YOU design the 2003 game..." (posted 05-06-2002 by dlavery)
o 157 replies, 6023 views, last post: 11:55 PM, 01-07-2003 by Natchez
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...&threadid=4148

Title: "What's The Coolest Thing A Team Can Give Out?" (posted 01-29-2002 by JosephM)
o 138 replies, 4789 views, last post: 05:29 PM, 01-12-2003 by DLyons
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...&threadid=2153

Title: "New Submission Format for Chairman's Award" (posted 10-26-2002 by David Kelso)
o 107 replies, 2914 views, last post: 11:24 AM, 01-05-2003 by mgreenley
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=14905

Title: "What REALLY powers your robot?" (posted 02-13-2002 by Curtis Williams)
o 87 replies, 2967 views, last post: 12:22 AM, 01-10-2003 by Shelley_delphi chick
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...&threadid=2500

Title: "What is your most prefered programming language?" (posted 12-08-2002 by Hailfire)
o 66 replies, 1530 views, last post: 03:57 PM, 01-11-2003 by Anarkissed
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15392

Title: "Early Favorites" (posted 01-09-2003 by badjokeguy)
o 64 replies, 2014 views, last post: 09:49 PM, 01-12-2003 by VPalum-238what
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16200

Title: "Autonomous Period" (posted 01-04-2003 by Andy Grady)
o 63 replies, 2666 views, last post: 11:19 PM, 01-08-2003 by Norm M.
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15744

Title: "The 1 bin confusion....." (posted 01-05-2003 by Nataku)
o 62 replies, 1788 views, last post: 09:56 PM, 01-09-2003 by illumanat'i
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15888

Title: "What do you use to make your team site!?" (posted 09-21-2002 by activemx)
o 61 replies, 902 views, last post: 05:51 PM, 01-12-2003 by HolyMasamune
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=14519

Title: "Your all-time favorite team name?" (posted 12-09-2002 by Robert Hogg)
o 57 replies, 2337 views, last post: 05:00 PM, 01-06-2003 by Wetzel
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15403

Title: "missing kit parts" (posted 01-05-2003 by Stephen Kowski)
o 51 replies, 1265 views, last post: 07:41 AM, 01-10-2003 by Matt Reiland
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15863

Title: "This ain't no disco..." (posted 11-02-2002 by Rich Wong)
o 50 replies, 1266 views, last post: 12:24 PM, 01-09-2003 by Johca_Gaorl
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=14970

Title: "Maximum Number of Points" (posted 01-04-2003 by Meli W.)
o 48 replies, 1170 views, last post: 12:25 AM, 01-09-2003 by Cpt S.T.U.C
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15780

Title: "This Years GAme" (posted 01-04-2003 by EIROBOTICS86)
o 47 replies, 1643 views, last post: 12:09 PM, 01-06-2003 by Elgin Clock
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15733


-- Threads with the most views --

Title: "Ok, so YOU design the 2003 game..." (posted 05-06-2002 by dlavery)
o 6023 views, 157 replies, last post: 11:55 PM, 01-07-2003 by Natchez
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...&threadid=4148

Title: "Engineering slogans" (posted 05-10-2002 by Ben Mitchell)
o 5101 views, 160 replies, last post: 12:53 AM, 01-12-2003 by TommyT
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...&threadid=4352

Title: "What's The Coolest Thing A Team Can Give Out?" (posted 01-29-2002 by JosephM)
o 4789 views, 138 replies, last post: 05:29 PM, 01-12-2003 by DLyons
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...&threadid=2153

Title: "What REALLY powers your robot?" (posted 02-13-2002 by Curtis Williams)
o 2967 views, 87 replies, last post: 12:22 AM, 01-10-2003 by Shelley_delphi chick
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...&threadid=2500

Title: "New Submission Format for Chairman's Award" (posted 10-26-2002 by David Kelso)
o 2914 views, 107 replies, last post: 11:24 AM, 01-05-2003 by mgreenley
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=14905

Title: "Autonomous Period" (posted 01-04-2003 by Andy Grady)
o 2666 views, 63 replies, last post: 11:19 PM, 01-08-2003 by Norm M.
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15744

Title: "Team 122 is done!" (posted 01-04-2003 by Johca_Gaorl)
o 2573 views, 39 replies, last post: 08:44 PM, 01-06-2003 by Taiguy
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15816

Title: "Your all-time favorite team name?" (posted 12-09-2002 by Robert Hogg)
o 2337 views, 57 replies, last post: 05:00 PM, 01-06-2003 by Wetzel
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15403

Title: "Motor rpm and Torque" (posted 01-05-2003 by D. Gregory)
o 2176 views, 41 replies, last post: 10:56 AM, 01-12-2003 by J MacAllister
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15916

Title: "Early Favorites" (posted 01-09-2003 by badjokeguy)
o 2014 views, 64 replies, last post: 09:49 PM, 01-12-2003 by VPalum-238what
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16200

Title: "Truck Town Thunder-Team #68 Suffers Tremendous Loss" (posted 12-30-2002 by Scott Garver)
o 1841 views, 40 replies, last post: 08:28 PM, 01-06-2003 by MOE
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15657

Title: "The 1 bin confusion....." (posted 01-05-2003 by Nataku)
o 1788 views, 62 replies, last post: 09:56 PM, 01-09-2003 by illumanat'i
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15888

Title: "what kind of design are people going for?" (posted 01-05-2003 by mrobrien)
o 1711 views, 32 replies, last post: 08:14 PM, 01-12-2003 by MRL180YTL2002
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15895

Title: "Chassis Material/Construction" (posted 08-11-2002 by sanddrag)
o 1711 views, 42 replies, last post: 08:19 AM, 01-07-2003 by George
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=14231

Title: "This Years GAme" (posted 01-04-2003 by EIROBOTICS86)
o 1643 views, 47 replies, last post: 12:09 PM, 01-06-2003 by Elgin Clock
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=15733


-- Threads with no replies yet --

Title: "Drill Mount Suggestions?" (posted 01-12-2003 by Ryan Curry)
o 11 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16388

Title: "Making RoboEmu 1.09 work" (posted 01-12-2003 by rbayer)
o 20 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16387

Title: "Midtronics Charge XPress" (posted 01-12-2003 by D.J. Fluck)
o 27 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16377

Title: "J&J Midatlantic - will power be in stands?" (posted 01-12-2003 by Ben Mitchell)
o 23 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16361

Title: "is there eletrical power in the stands" (posted 01-12-2003 by Ben Mitchell)
o 17 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16360

Title: "Deadline" (posted 01-11-2003 by utishpenguin)
o 25 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16338

Title: "breakers" (posted 01-11-2003 by Rickertsen2)
o 30 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16324

Title: "How do you tell whether your sensor is detecting a crate or the diamond plate?" (posted 01-11-2003 by gwross)
o 51 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16302

Title: "What Do You Think An Average Stack Size Is?" (posted 01-10-2003 by Tton)
o 0 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16294

Title: "ASP Download Help" (posted 01-10-2003 by Raven_Writer)
o 6 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16295

Title: "My Congrads" (posted 01-10-2003 by Raven_Writer)
o 24 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16291

Title: "Help with the gyro chip" (posted 01-10-2003 by Team852)
o 9 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16287

Title: "Edu Robot Controller" (posted 01-10-2003 by Balbinot)
o 27 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16267

Title: "Fans" (posted 01-09-2003 by srjjs)
o 21 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16240

Title: "Sacramento Regionals" (posted 01-09-2003 by Hermione692)
o 17 views
o http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16237


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LATEST POLLS
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Question: Should FIRST adopt this as the new rules?
o 'Yes, This is much better' (9 votes)
o 'No, Both this and FIRST are way off' (13 votes)
o 'No, I for 1 like negative points ' (10 votes)
View this poll: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16355

Question: What manufacturer's Structural Metal Framing does your team use?
o 'Bosch Rexroth' (5 votes)
o '80/20 Inc.' (2 votes)
o 'Other' (3 votes)
View this poll: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16353

Question: Will There Ever Be Negative Scores?
o 'Yes, all the time.' (8 votes)
o 'Yes, but not that often (once a day).' (15 votes)
o 'Yes, but only when the best of the best go against eachother (ie Championship).' (2 votes)
o 'Yes, but only durring elimination rounds.' (6 votes)
o 'No, never.' (21 votes)
View this poll: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16327

Question: Can your robot go under the bar?
o 'Yes' (24 votes)
o 'No' (11 votes)
o 'Not saying/ Maybe' (25 votes)
View this poll: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16305

Question: What's the 15-second strategy?
o 'Dead-reckon like a deranged juggernaught?' (8 votes)
o 'Trace the line at an excruciatingly slow pace?' (0 votes)
o 'Strategically and deftly apply 579 Newtons to the carpet for the time?' (2 votes)
View this poll: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16297

Question: How long until the 2.5 editor is available?
o 'It'll be out today!' (2 votes)
o 'Tommorow' (8 votes)
o 'Next week' (6 votes)
o 'in about 6 weeks' (13 votes)
o 'SCREW 2.5, I'll program in 2.0!' (6 votes)
View this poll: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16275

Question: Wheels or Treads
o 'Wheels' (32 votes)
o 'Treads' (11 votes)
o 'Feet' (3 votes)
o 'Other' (8 votes)
View this poll: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16252

Question: Is your team building a modular bot, or thinking about it??
o 'Yes' (24 votes)
o 'No' (21 votes)
View this poll: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16231

Question: How Do i Program The speed Of Each Wheel
o 'you may post new threads' (3 votes)
o 'you may post replies' (3 votes)
o 'you may post attachments' (2 votes)
o 'you may edit your posts' (2 votes)
View this poll: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16224

Question: What is your teams !MAIN! strategy??
o 'Stacking and defending the stack' (4 votes)
o 'Knocking over the boxes on the ramp' (13 votes)
o 'King of the Hill' (4 votes)
o 'Defense and under the bar' (5 votes)
View this poll: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...threadid=16221


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January 12:
o Alan Troshane (49) - http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/me...nfo&userid=253

January 12:
o SoapSudSilver (19) - http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/me...fo&userid=1715

January 12:
o Keys (16) - http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/me...fo&userid=2234

January 12:
o Douglas (15) - http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/me...fo&userid=3021

January 12:
o scuba_sm (17) - http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/me...fo&userid=3082

January 13:
o K2unit - http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/me...info&userid=27

January 13:
o AlexM (18) - http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/me...nfo&userid=457
o ChrisA (18) - http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/me...fo&userid=1380
o Malik-Soldier (18) - http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/me...fo&userid=2202

January 14:
o T. Hoffman (26) - http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/me...nfo&userid=422


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o 452 new members
o 463 new threads
o 4,330 new posts
o 20 new polls


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