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(...) I've dealt with Educational Experience before, very helpful and prompt service and they do sell to the public! (Well, at least they did - this would have been around a year or so ago). Unfortunately I can not say the same about Moore (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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(...) Incidentally, I recently came across another DACTA supplier in Australia, Educational Experience, www.edex.com.au. They only sell to schools, and they don't take on-line orders. Prices are pretty similar to Moore Ed. Just thought you might (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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LEGO Dacta has officially changed its name to LEGO Educational Division. Read it in their latest newsletter: (URL) guess this is the new logo: (URL) (23 years ago, 11-Feb-02, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.lego.dacta, lugnet.edu)
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I was pleasantly surprised on receipt of PITSCO's new catalog. Finally, the ability to order some meaningful amounts of basics (think gears, pulleys) in bulk. Thanks! OK, I'd love to see more and the gears were backordered (I expect due to high (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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(...) We still carry the solar panels as a spare part (pg 51 in PLD catalog) at the same price as S@H. The item you are referring to is a solar add-on for the Simple Machines set. This also includes a 5 day lesson plan for using with that set. Dan (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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Thanks for your response. Regarding pricing differentials I was thinking in particular about the solar panels - now priced far higher bundled with connecting wires while SAH has them alone at the original lower prices.....minor point. However, you (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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(...) John, LEGO Dacta has developed and marketed robotics materials for over 12 years now. I personally used the LEGO TC Logo kits in my elementary classroom some 10 years ago. The materials have always been designed to meet the needs of a variety (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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(...) John, I'll take this in pieces if you don't mind. I will take exception to the "greedy" statement. Pitsco LEGO Dacta (and LEGO Dacta specifically) is designed to serve the school market. Our business systems are designed to cater to schools (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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Maybe THIS is a better forum......... Dear PITSCO, You may wish to reference the "Bulk Technic Tubs" line under "Dear Lego" for some background. I teach a number of "enrichment" courses at my sons' elementary school, through scouts and elsewhere (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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please see question: (URL) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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| | Re: LEGO CAD Software-Is the next version ready?
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(...) Ed, We are expecting to have the LEGO Designer software available to distribute sometime around Sept 1. Thanks DAN (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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(...) Tom, In general we do not have any ability to lobby TLG to add packs to their range. However, we have added quite a few new items to our spares range and will be adding more as the elements come in over the summer. The 2 new ones I noticed up (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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(...) Larry We are interested in finding out how to better service and communicate with our customers. Our range is designed to be used in classrooms by educators and students and we are always interested in how we can make the learning experience (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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(...) May I ask if the MacOS (9) version of the LEGO CAD software will be available at some stage this year? Thanks, Ed Cox (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta, lugnet.loc.au)
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First of all, I would like to thank Suzanne and Todd for inviting us to take part in the community of LEGO users here. We are happy to be a part of the community and hope to be able to provide educators using the LEGO Dacta products in their (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta) !!
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(...) would probably buy 2 or 3 if they did rerelease those. -Jason (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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(...) ohhhhh......that would be nice. How about the dacta hospital!! I could buy two of those...look at all the compartments...the ambulance and doctors car. And look at all those medical personnel. Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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Greetings! Several months ago I took the plunge and ordered the LEGO CAD software from PLD. After waiting a while, I was in contact with Dan LaFountain from your organization. It turned out that the software was in the process of being updated, and (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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As Larry has already stated, I look forward to hearing from Pitsco and/or Dacta on how we might be able to give input or even just get info from them in the future. And then let me make the first request... If it is at all possible, bring back the (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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And something I'm sure everyone will have in the back of their mind: Does Pitsco have the buying power to request new types of packs from TLG, and if so, would they want US to make a survey page, or would they want to make one? (...) -- | Tom (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.dacta)
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