Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 exptools 1/6/84; site ihuxp.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!ihnp4!ihuxp!wbpesch From: wbpesch@ihuxp.UUCP (Walt Pesch) Newsgroups: net.tv.drwho Subject: More Robots Message-ID: <685@ihuxp.UUCP> Date: Thu, 22-Mar-84 11:49:38 EST Article-I.D.: ihuxp.685 Posted: Thu Mar 22 11:49:38 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 23-Mar-84 20:44:31 EST References: <174@siemens.UUCP> <139@looking.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, IL Lines: 26 First, the Cybermen are machine-creatures, direct from the show. Therefor, I think that we can call that robots. Daleks are sort of a moot point on whether they are robots or not, depending on the show that you watch. In destiny of the Daleks, they are fighting another robotic race, the Movellans. The the Dalek is the ultimate mutated form of Davros' race on Skaros. And remember in the Five Doctors the creature inside the Dalek? That I think was supposed to be the mutated form, inside the Dalek travel device. Another robots would be the Yeti's from the Troughton era (and the five doctors.) And there are androids in Amdroid of Tara (surprise!) And although not mobile, the computer in Face of Evil was definately sentient. I know why Earthshock is one of my faves Walt Pesch AT&T Technologies ihnp4!ihuxp!wbpesch