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Re: How many people signed up for the NXT Developer's Program?
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Wed, 18 Jan 2006 22:52:15 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Dennis Clark wrote:
"Exclusive to the MINDSTORMS Education NXT software, Bluetooth also enables the
computer to communicate to several NXT devices at the same time."

Well, THAT sure stinks.  What's the deal on that?  Have we hobbyists become
second class LEGO citizens to the educational market?  Why even bother to have
two different release trails?

It's probably a software cost issue.  National Instrument would want more money
for the more capable version of the software.



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  Re: How many people signed up for the NXT Developer's Program?
 
(...) I would bet good money that more hobbyists will want to have multiple NXT's talking to each other than educationalists. I can see LegOS (or something similar in concept) implementing bluetooth drivers. I can't see myself using Lego software on (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: How many people signed up for the NXT Developer's Program?
 
(...) Well, THAT sure stinks. What's the deal on that? Have we hobbyists become second class LEGO citizens to the educational market? Why even bother to have two different release trails? LEGO, what's up with that? DLC (19 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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