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Suzanne,
The theme is "Spybotics" based on the LEGO display at Toy Fair 2002
Pictures can still be seen online at
http://www.alteredstatesmag.com/mar2002/lego_spybotics.shtml
Hmmm... programmable brick, remote control, CD-ROM, sounds a awful lot like
Mindstorms to me, but that's just one man's opinion :)
--
Bill Toenjes
(TooMuchDew)
In lugnet.general, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
> I know it's a little early for me to be wondering about this (esp as coming
> from *me*), but...
>
> Does anyone have solid data about this line's placement within TLC's product
> tree?
>
> I'm wondering about entering these in the LUGNET Set Database - if sets should
> be under Technic or Mindstorms, or alongside. Judging by the ToyFair photos, it
> looks like the latter.
>
> The same question goes for where to discuss these.. I'm afraid that posts will
> appear in .robotics, .technic, .2002, and .mindstorms, unless clarified. I'm in
> the process of adding new newsgroups for Galador and LEGO Studios, so was
> wondering what people think. (though I probably won't add a group for it any
> time soon)
>
> I'm also looking for clarification of the term Spybotics vs SpyBot.
>
> Finally, now this is *really* unlike me, but I'm a little annoyed* so, If folks
> haven't seen it, a hired artist has renderings online:
>
> http://www.coroflot.com/public/public_job_seeker_details.asp?job_seeker_id=3170
>
> -Suz
>
> * I'd love to know what LEGO Futura thinks about this. (displaying prototypes
> and early concepts) 'cause if that kind of thing is suddenly okay to do, I
> could be showing the AFOL community a whole bunch of nifty stuff. But if I
> remember right, I wasn't allowed to have my MyBot, Vision Command, Underground,
> pre-SpyBot, Explore, Scala, Belville, or [name censored] related works in my
> portfolio at all.
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