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    OT - anyone own a robot vacum? —Chris Magno
    My walmart flier has a Koolvac for $130 CAN. Does anyone have a robotic vacuum? I cant find much about this specific bot on epinions. Should I spend the $130, or just live with the dust bunny's ? Chris (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: OT - anyone own a robot vacum? —Rob Antonishen
     (...) (URL) cleaning mechanisms, sensors, look and feel and even the sound of their product mimics Roomba. Yet it doesn't have the quality, or the years of robotics expertise that underlie iRobot's Roomba"" (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: OT - anyone own a robot vacum? —Steve Bliss
     (...) I wouldn't take that statement too seriously -- it's a lawyer spouting turf-talk, not a product review. Steve (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: OT - anyone own a robot vacum? —Iain Hendry
     "Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote in message news:Iq29Mq.w96@lugnet.com... (...) The "Roomba" is a perfect example of how a company with no sense of product design can throw together crap that is inexpensive and woo everyone over in seconds (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
    
         Re: OT - anyone own a robot vacum? —Rob Antonishen
     (...) Evolution Ian, evolution. The market is always willing to accept a cheaper version provided it is 1) moderately functional and 2) cute. The Roomba is cute. No-one has to worry about it attaching their family pet and hurting it. People with no (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: OT - anyone own a robot vacum? —Calum Tsang
   (...) (URL) found this in my FD spam mail today. It IS FD though... Calum (19 years ago, 26-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: OT - anyone own a robot vacum? —Chris Magno
   (...) FD has been more or less Ok for me. The one time I had a bad hard drive, they swaped it out. minimal fuss. I even got the pinhole camera from them. $130 for a (probably) refurbish robot vacum... I just dont know. But thanks for the heads up. (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 

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