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Re: Of Interest To Robotics Folks? Perhaps...
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 29 Jun 2001 21:07:27 GMT
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David Powell <powell358@home.SPAMLESScom>
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> According to this article...
> http://maccentral.macworld.com/news/0106/29.knex.shtml
> ...those kooky stick and straw lovin' nuts in the K'Nex camp have done what
> LEGO seems unwilling/unable to do...support the Macintosh.
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> The K'Nex robotics systems are NATIVE Macintosh...WHAT A CONCEPT! See here
> for more: http://www.knexeducation.com/techno.html
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> I REALLY want to get all of the robotics/MindStorms stuff, but I DON'T want
> to have to buy adapters, settle for older software, or use PC emulation to
> do so (same applies to all other LEGO product for Macintosh-games, CAD,
> etc.). Kudos to K'Nex for doing something right (even though their building
> system leaves so much to be desired).
You'll still be using adapters, assuming you have a newer Mac:
(From the knexeducation website)
- Computer cables and adapters for PC & Mac
- (compatible with serial ports, not USB ports)
Dave
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| According to this article... (URL) kooky stick and straw lovin' nuts in the K'Nex camp have done what LEGO seems unwilling/unable to do...support the Macintosh. The K'Nex robotics systems are NATIVE Macintosh...WHAT A CONCEPT! See here for more: (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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