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    Re: Mindstorms Bleak Future - Bah! Purism Shmurism! —Bruce Boyes
   (...) (I made this up) - a computer which accepts Lego I/O devices (sensors and motors). This includes both passive and active sensors. (...) More like this: keep the mechanics of the house you have and we'll add new network wiring and a smart home (...) (22 years ago, 9-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Mindstorms Bleak Future - Bah! Purism Shmurism! —Steve Baker
     (...) So a Scout isn't a Lego compatible computer? ---...--- Steve Baker ---...--- Mail : <sjbaker1@airmail.net> WorkMail: <sjbaker@link.com> URLs : (8 URLs) (22 years ago, 9-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        "Lego Compatible" was Re: Mindstorms Bleak Future - Bah! Purism Shmurism! —Bruce Boyes
   (...) If a 'computer' accepts the unmodified plug-on Lego sensors and motors then (by my definition) it's Lego-compatible. Bruce (22 years ago, 9-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: "Lego Compatible" was Re: Mindstorms Bleak Future - Bah! Purism Shmurism! —Steve Baker
     (...) No - you said it has to work with the active sensors and the Scout only works with passive sensors. I was just being facetious - it's been a long hard day today. ---...--- Steve Baker ---...--- Mail : <sjbaker1@airmail.net> WorkMail: (...) (22 years ago, 9-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: "Lego Compatible" was Re: Mindstorms Bleak Future - Bah! Purism Shmurism! —Elijah Meeker
     (...) No, you were being pedantic. A vice to which I've never fallen myself... :o) Elijah (22 years ago, 9-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: "Lego Compatible" —Bruce Boyes
   (...) Right, it needs to work with standard Lego sensors (of whatever kind). So by my definition then the Scout is only partially compatible. Bruce (22 years ago, 9-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 

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