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Re: RIS 2.0
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lugnet.robotics
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Sun, 20 Feb 2000 19:02:59 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Jesper Kjaer writes:
> Robotics Invention System 2.0
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> To me it looks like the return of the power plug and the
> text says USB-transmitter and new RCX Code programming - go
> to www.legomindstorms.com and click on the Press
> Information in the About Us box. The 'new' RCX brick even
> has RCX 2.0 printed on it...
No real hints as to what's changed - but, maybe the current limitations of the
RCX will be relieved a bit? I note that its setup to be used with USB instead
of a serial port for the IR tower. I wonder if this is finally the prelude to
supporting the Macintosh with RIS? All the new Macs are USB, not a serial port
to be found.
Great, my two RIS systems will soon be obsolete, the price of those that live
on the bleeding edge...
play well,
DLC
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 | | SV: RIS 2.0
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| LEGOs will never be obsolete and judging from the previous upgrade from 1.0 to 1.5, where the only things that changed were the software and the power-plug... (I think), and the pic of the ned RCX 2.0, I don't belive the hardware will change from (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RIS 2.0
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| Just wanted to let you know that a new RIS is planned for the holiday season this year: Robotics Invention System 2.0 To me it looks like the return of the power plug and the text says USB-transmitter and new RCX Code programming - go to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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