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    Obtaining parts in UK —David Fenton
   Does anyone know where to purchase the Lego service packs in the UK? Preferably by mail order or at least close to Sheffield. Failing that a mail order address in the States that takes Visa would be okay. Thanks in advance Dave. -- Did you check the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Obtaining parts in UK —mozza
     Dave, Yes, you can send for a catalogue from LEGO... I just got one through on Saturaday. The address is: LEGO Service Department, LEGO UK Ltd, Wrexham. LL13 7TQ It also mentions that you can get their full LEGO brochure from: LEGO UK Ltd, Rutkin (...) (26 years ago, 2-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Obtaining parts in UK —Richard Dee
     On Tue, 2 Feb 1999 09:39:09 GMT, David Fenton uttered the following profundities... (...) I was just given this number for Commotion Ltd., a DACTA supplier. They accept Visa. 01732-773399 (26 years ago, 3-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Reading material —S. Crawshaw
   I've just found a reference in an old robot book to: "Mindstorms", by Seymour Papert ("father" of the RCX) Will have a look at it (two editions: 1980 and 1993) - it's in the university library here - and post another message if it looks good. (...) (26 years ago, 6-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Reading material —Matt Sailors
     I have a copy of the 1980 edition I picked up in a second hand bookshop. It's a good read, but primarily focuses on the application of the principles of problem solving to get kids (and adults) to learn abstract concepts. Primary problem solving (...) (26 years ago, 7-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Reading material —Mark Tarrabain
   (...) I thought that Fred Martin was considered the father of the RCX. At least, that's what I've heard. (qv (URL) Mark (26 years ago, 7-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Reading material —Luis Villa
   (...) programmable brick page ((URL) as a member of the primary design team. Luis ###...### "One World, One Web, One Program" - Microsoft Promotional Ad "Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Fuhrer" - Adolf Hitler ###...### -- Did you check the web site first?: (...) (26 years ago, 7-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 

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