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  Re: How Many Mindstorms Have Been Sold? Or What's the Highest RCX Product Serial Number?
 
Hi Dick, (...) The most recent RCX I have is numbered 720869. Philo (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: How Many Mindstorms Have Been Sold? Or What's the Highest RCX Product Serial Number?
 
(...) Are we sure the numbers are consecutive? In most business type numbering schemes, you add an extra digit which is calculated from the others as a way to avoid problems with typo's. That may not be the case here because I don't think there are (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: How Many Mindstorms Have Been Sold? Or What's the Highest RCX Product Serial Number?
 
Adding extra digits depends on the machine making the parts. Due to the uniformity and spacing of the numbers on all three of my RCX's, I'd say that's unlikely--but possible. On my RCX's, the numbers are all formed into the plastic, which suggests (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)

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