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Re: O'Reilly book news
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Date: 
Sat, 4 Sep 1999 17:37:40 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Todd Lehman writes:
Jonathan Knudsen:
Basically we need to change the title in order to avoid marketplace
confusion--it needs to be very clear that our product is not produced
or supported by LEGO. We'll also have a prominent disclaimer inside
somewhere. We're following our lawyers' suggestions to minimize our
legal risk.

We'll see what happens.

How about a "name the book" contest?

- Learning NQC, pbFORTH, and legOS
- Mastering Plastic Binding Brick Robots with Lots of Neat Moving Parts
- RCX Programming in a Nutshell
- RCX Hacking: The Definitive Guide
- Essential Guide to LEGO® MINDSTORMS™ Hacking with Third-Party Software
- Programming LEGO® MINDSTORMS™ Robots using Unofficial Software
- LEGO® MINDSTORMS™ Annoyances

:*)

--Todd

Ooo, I can't resist this.. love your last one, Todd. It would have the
Energizer
Bunny on the cover, right?.. oh no, then there'd be trouble with another
company.

ok, how 'bout
   - "These ARE the 'droids You're Looking For."
   - Programming the Poor-man's HAL 9000 for Dummies
   - Automate Your Life for Under $200
   - Learn to Build a Time Machine in 24 Hours
   - Beyond NEXUS 6
   - I Think, Therefore iToy: the Grownups' Guide to Making Friends
   - Toy Programming for the Rest of Us (20, 30, 40, and 50 - somethings)
   - PLAY: a 12 step program

Uhp, looks like there could be trouble again with book publishers, or Apple, or
some movie makers.. just can't win.

-Suz.



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  Re: O'Reilly book news
 
Jonathan Knudsen: (...) How about a "name the book" contest? - Learning NQC, pbFORTH, and legOS - Mastering Plastic Binding Brick Robots with Lots of Neat Moving Parts - RCX Programming in a Nutshell - RCX Hacking: The Definitive Guide - Essential (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)  

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