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Re: Spybotics vs Cricket
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 8 Aug 2002 12:08:28 GMT
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Harri 'Junkarn' Manni <junkarn@=AvoidSpam=wombat.ludvika.se>
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True, Mindstorms was the perfect excuse for me to get into the fantastic
world of Lego once again. I belive that many, like me, felt the same way
when Lego Mindstorms was introduced, and I belive that many also now has a
their own income and can afford to spend quite much money on Lego
products. I was hoping for a less juniorized (but smaller) RCX with even
more possibilities, like a bus system and so on..
On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, John Barnes wrote:
> If Spybotics is evidence of the juniorization disease infecting Mindstorms
> in much the way it has infected other Lego themes, then I suppose the RCX
> could be one the way out. That reduces Lego's robotic's offering to a single
> entity which works right out of the box with no assembly required and no
> expansion capability or options.
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> If that is the sad future for one of Lego's brightest moments, for I think
> that Mindstorms rekindled a lot of interest in Lego and ended a lot of dark
> ages, then we will just have to take matters into our own hands I guess ;)
>
> JB
//Harri Manni
-"Do not take life too seriously.You will never get out alive."
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| If Spybotics is evidence of the juniorization disease infecting Mindstorms in much the way it has infected other Lego themes, then I suppose the RCX could be one the way out. That reduces Lego's robotic's offering to a single entity which works (...) (22 years ago, 7-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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