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Re: What are all those lego companies?
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 15 Feb 2001 21:38:09 GMT
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Vihung Marathe <vihung@maratheSPAMCAKE.net>
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"Micah J. Mabelitini" wrote:
> Steve Baker wrote:
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> > Technics - is regular Lego 'bricks' with the addition of gears and
> > beams with holes and stuff - but no computers or sensors -
> > and very few (if any) motorized sets.
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> <snip>
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> Not to confuse the thread originator, but the Technic line is no
> stranger to computers, sensors or motors. Both the Control Center and
> Cybermaster are programmable computers, and the Cybermaster uses sensors
> similar to those included with the RIS. Motors have had an even longer association.
You also failed to mention the Lego trains. I grew up with the railway sets as an
integral part of my [basic] Lego collection in the early 80s. Since then they have been
motorised, electrified and controllable (==programmable?).
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| (...) <snip> (...) <snip> Not to confuse the thread originator, but the Technic line is no stranger to computers, sensors or motors. Both the Control Center and Cybermaster are programmable computers, and the Cybermaster uses sensors similar to (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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