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I got the PLD "Because Young Minds Matter" catalog a couple weeks ago, and it has tons of RCX-based Dacta/Mindstorms products; there's even a RCX/Vision Command-based robot on the cover. LEGO has certainly not discontinued the Mindstorms line. From (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Huh? I got one of those a few weeks ago, and it is full of Mindstorms and Robolab products. Jim, are you sure you got the Lego Dacta catalog? Pitsco has multiple catalogs! (...) ... (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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I just received the latest Pitsco Lego-Dacta catalog and all of the Mindstorms and RoboLab products have vanished here also?? Not good! Jim James H. Morris (Jim) Heathwood Hall Episcopal School 3000 South Beltline Blvd. Columbia, SC 29201 ----- (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Very interesting, and not in a good way. :( How often does the S@H catalog come out? I wonder if Lego is just keeping quiet on Mindstorms until RIS 2.0 is available. (...) The bean counters carry a lot more weight than a web counter. While (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi All, I am purchasing the book by Jin Sato, and wanted to know if there is anyone else that would be interested. The book is written in Japanese, but has complete picture instructions for building the incredible MIBO dog Robot. Take a look at the (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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This may be old news, my snail mail is slower than most, but; I just got the new Lego S@H catalog and almost all the Mindstorms related products have gone! I hope this is temporary!!!!!!! The store shelves are empty, its not in the catalog anymore (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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I>n lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, Matthias Jetleb writes: >>On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 14:27:43 GMT, Chris wolcott >><wolcott@attglobal.net> wrote: >> >>>If you need motors, check out toys. They are clearing out their stock >> >>Do you mean Toys-R-Us? And if (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I do beleive they mean eToys, try here: (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Do you mean Toys-R-Us? And if so, where? Matthias Jetleb VA3-MWJ (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) I just visited the Lego Store in Chicago where an employee confirmed that RIS 2.0 will be available by the end of next month (march). brian (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thanks a bunch, Tom. I and the other folks involved in legOS (even those of us who don't have enough time on our hands right now :( appreciate it. In response to the original post, which I didn't see at the time (I don't think): there are (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Malcolm S Powell" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:3A8B87F6.B5EB01...a.co.uk... (...) more (...) <snip> (...) I'd just like to say that LegOS is definitely worth the trouble if you want a serious development language which offers (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Who exactly is selling the motor kits? (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Friends, I just called the Lego Imagination Center at the Downtown Disney Marketplace in Lake Buena Vista and they claim to be getting RIS 1.5 sets in tomorrow. They said that they would not have the 2.0 until July. Harley Myler (URL) MIME (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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If you need motors, check out toys. They are clearing out their stock (I've heard April they're outa-here) and everything is on sale. The 8735 Technic motor kit was 24.?? last time I looked. Shipping is a tad steep, so you may want to get several at (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Harley Myler schrieb: (...) I saw a picture of the 2.0 board on a japanese website - the only difference I could see is a capacitor that changed. No power jack! Chris (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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I just looked at these pics again, and noticed that in this T-Rex pic: (URL) is standing on transparent beams, are these from a set, or TLC only? Martin (S) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jose Antonio Vacas" <joseavm@meta4.com> To: (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Has anybody try to build something similar to the dynos of (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yes, this was the gist of my point. Getting the high level organization right reduces the amount of source text you need to produce to get the job done far more than the odd keystrokes you save by missing out layout characters. In the 30 plus (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I don't think you have a snowballs chance in Hades to find a RIS1.0 anywhere. When I first heard about the difference, I went on an extensive search for the 1.0 and had to hit over a dozen stores before finding the last one (hidden at the back (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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