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Re: Mindstorms in 1999
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Tue, 9 Feb 1999 22:20:43 GMT
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Russell Nelson <NELSON@CRYNWR.avoidspamCOM>
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Jonathan Knudsen writes:
> Lego still thinks they're making this for kids.

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  Re: Mindstorms in 1999
 
Russell Nelson wrote in message <19990209222043.3265...wr.com>... (...) ... add a few more from Lugnet, and how many of us have more than one RIS? :) LINC (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Mindstorms in 1999
 
(...) _That_ many? Jees.. add 21 from lugnet email, and probably plenty from lugnet nntp & web access.. makes at least 1000 adult users, with probably 1500 or more RCXs between them. Makes you think, doesn't it? That's a significant percentage of (...) (26 years ago, 10-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Mindstorms in 1999
 
(...) Any one interested in a age poll? I think that it would be fun to know the average age of the people on this list. Maybe someone could set up a webpage with a polling function? If there is any interest that is... That would also make the (...) (26 years ago, 10-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Mindstorms in 1999
 
(...) In a December Wall Street Journal article, John Dion at Lego estimated they would sell 80,000 units in 1998. So we're not really such a big percentage of the total, even though we've got a pretty big group here. Jonathan -- Did you check the (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Mindstorms in 1999
 
Hi everybody, I just got back from the Toy Fair in New York. Here's a report of what's coming in the Mindstorms product line this year. This is all from memory, so don't expect everything to be 100% correct. I can't remember the official names of (...) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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