| 1987 J.B. Stine Spaceballs ii. 8
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Dot Matrix, her faithful droid, continued fussing with the Princess's wedding veil.
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| 1989 ‘G. Naylor’ Red Dwarf 81
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Skutters, the small service droids with three-fingered clawed hands, joined to their motorized bases by triple-jointed necks, whizzed between the various computer terminals, transporting sheets of data.
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| 1989 ‘G. Naylor’ Red Dwarf 43
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Two skutters, claw-headed service droids which looked like miniature amputee giraffes on motorized bases, swept into view and cleaned up the mess.
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| 1991 M. Weiss King's Test iv. iv. 327
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Only those commentators with the highest ratings were invited to attend, along with their 'droid reporters and camera crews.
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| 1994 M. M. Smith Only Forward 190
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Zenda explained that the delivery girls are only pseudoflesh droids.
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| 1995 Interzone Aug. 23/1
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So the droids who implemented this piece of nonsense hired a hacker, who crufted them up something that looked like a 1200-baud serial line to the VM/CMS emulator, which actually tunnelled packets through the internet, from one workstation to another.
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| 1996 SFX May 96/2
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This less-than-cuddly little droid could be your best friend in a time of crisis.
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| 1997 2000 AD 28 Oct. (verso front cover),
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According to everything I see and read on this world, one word seems to prey on the minds of most Earthlings; sex. Certainly my editorial droids seem to spend a lot of time discussing the topic, hence this special sex-themed prog.
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