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(...) Sigh. I wish you would read the rest of my message and discover that I address that issue(!), instead of chopping the messages up into neat pieces which you can "deal with". (...) See? (...) Who talked about live video? I was talking about (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I summarized neatly too, while he got into the intricacies of DTMF and Phreaking in the 70s... :D (...) It wasn't a generic solution, it was a generic idea. The generic cel phone would provide a generic link to any generic PC in the world. You (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) In Lego.com, there seem to be availability problems in the U.S. and Canada, but it is still available in Europe. And in New Zealand, they are accepting orders to be shipped by Jan 27. Don't give up hope yet! =8D (23 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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I don't know where you are located, but the local Fry's in Oregon (Fry's is a large electronics shop) has shelves full of them (except for the one at my house, that is). I was surprised to find them, but they must have dragged them out of a (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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Steve Baker summarized neatly: The big design issue is whether to have the brain near or far. If far, you need more communications bandwidth, but you can have a mongo brain. If near, you can minimize your investment in communications overhead, but (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi Matthias, Thanks for your reply! It didn't actually solve the problem. But it did get me looking again and going over the options. The good news is that the software is now running and we can access most of the features. So what was the problem? (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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(...) That struck me just as I left to visit my father - someone's gonna have to program the thing ... ;) Well, I guess you'd just have to buy the PDA with the most open architecture. And the first (maybe only!) language you'd see would most likely (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) No problem. Stupid lugnet server stripped out the attachments. Here is the patch, both attached and inline. BrickOS maintainers: How about applying (some ideas from) this patch? Max Index: Makefile.user ===...=== RCS file: (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Michael, I tried your programs on Windows and Linux. On Windows 98 the USB tower takes about one second to reply (990 - 1100ms). On Linux it took about 9 seconds as you indicate. This looks like a problem with the Linux USB driver. I will ask (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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(...) Yes - but when they install ISDN or DSL on your line, they switch out some electronics at the telephone exchange - remove some line filtering, pull out the digital part of the stream from the analog part, etc, etc. If you just have the audio (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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