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 Re: who was the 1st non-north american to possess mindstorms???
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 lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
 Mon, 5 Oct 1998 02:24:34 GMT
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What group did this come from... it's helpful when you move a thread to
somehow show that. The referenced post appears first.

Anyway to answer the question in the subject, I would submit that if we
define

posess
==
hold clear title to an instance of the product bought through retail
channels (1)

the answer is Moz. *I* was the first person to buy MS from S@H and I
gave him title to an instance right after I bought it.

1 - as opposed to some one who got a prerelease version through TLG
connections...
Perhaps a Princess.... wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 30 Sep 1998 12:33:57 GMT, cjc@newsguy.com (Mike Stanley)
> wrote:
> 
> > Followups to off-topic.fun (I hope)
> 
> Looks like this worked
> 
> > Never saw Space Boy, but the mention of Willow makes me wonder if
> > anyone else has considered the possibility that this trilogy that will
> > be coming out might just totally suck?  I didn't really grow up with
> 
> I liked WIllow...
> 
> > I just look at the actors that have been cast, the fact that I usually
> > enjoy sequels a lot more than prequels, and wonder - what'll happen if
> > the movies stink?  Or is that even possible given the following they
> > will have, regardless of quality?
> 
> I WOULD prefer that he came out with the sequels first.
> :(
> I don't have as much desire to see how this all started as What
> happened next?
> 
> Sarah Heacock

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  Re: who was the 1st non-north american to possess mindstorms???
 
(...) It should be in the newsgroup list of the message to check it out. I would guess robotics though given the original subject. (28 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: who was the 1st non-north american to possess mindstorms???
 
(...) It came from this newsgroup. In a vain attempt to be the 1st to post to each group, I started it. (...) I am defining Posess as it actually being in my grubby little hands. As regards to clear title, if your remember me barraging you with (...) (28 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: who was the 1st non-north american to possess mindstorms???
 
(...) Looks like this worked (...) I liked WIllow... (...) I WOULD prefer that he came out with the sequels first. :( I don't have as much desire to see how this all started as What happened next? Sarah Heacock (28 years ago, 30-Sep-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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