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Re: O'Reilly Mindstorms Book
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 18 Feb 1999 07:41:45 GMT
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John A. Donaldson <jdonaldson@ghgAVOIDSPAM.net>
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Jonathan Knudsen wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Several people have expressed interest in seeing
> a CDROM packaged with the Mindstorms book.
> Such a CDROM would contain things like NQC,
> legOS, RcxCC, and links to Mindstorms
> Web pages.
>
> My gut feeling is that there's no point: the software
> will be out of date soon after you publish the
> thing, and it's all available online anyhow. I can
> see there would be some value in packaging the
> URLs for the book so you wouldn't have to retype
> them, but it's hard to justify adding to the cost
> of the book for that reason alone.
>
> My question is this: to CD or not to CD? Would you
> prefer to see a CD bundled with the book, or would
> you just prefer to have URLs listed in the book and
> get stuff online? Please respond to me personally so
> we don't clog up the list. I'll summarize the results
> if you're interested.
>
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
>
> --
> Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics
--
Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics
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