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Subject: 
Re: legOS and Markus in Forbes
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Tue, 27 Jul 1999 23:15:07 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, "John A. Donaldson" <jdonaldson@ghg.net> writes:

In May, Forbes also had a short piece about MindStorms™ and RoboGladiators,
a TLG-sponsored event...

   http://www.forbes.com/tool/html/99/may/0517/feat.htm

...but it didn't talk about reverse engineering or the open source software
movement.

  It does talk about the

  " using an open architecture system. "
  "MindStorms robot developers were creating
    code in a variety of languages like Visual
    Basic and C on their PCs and uploading the
    code to the RCX units. "

That's kind of only a tiny mention.  I meant that it didn't really talk
about it in-depth.  That's what's so cool about the new article, IMHO --
it's a first step toward a larger awareness.

--Todd



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  Re: legOS and Markus in Forbes
 
It does talk about the " using an open architecture system. " "MindStorms robot developers were creating code in a variety of languages like Visual Basic and C on their PCs and uploading the code to the RCX units. " John A. Donaldson (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics)

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