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Re: Vision Command camera questions
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lugnet.robotics
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Wed, 18 Oct 2000 02:25:17 GMT
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The WebMeister <dwilcox@wordsmithdigitalIHATESPAM.com>
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Rats! I hate the taste of plastic. :)
Thanks for the article. Of course, it's worth noting that the only way to
get these OEM versions is to buy a computer with it installed! I wonder how
many machines shipped that had the update?
--Doug Wilcox
----- Original Message -----
From: Tilman Sporkert <tilman@webmethods.com>
To: Wilcox, Doug <Doug.Wilcox@iMcKesson.com>; 'Fredrik Glöckner'
<fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no>
Cc: Lego-Robotics (E-mail) <lego-robotics@crynwr.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 9:46 PM
Subject: Re: Vision Command camera questions
> Doug,
> better start chewing on at least an arm. The original retail version of
> Windows 95 did indeed not support USB. But starting with OEM Service • Release
> 2, USB support was added to Windows 95. See
> http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q253/7/56.ASP
> Nevertheless, software vendors may choose to not test new products with
> Windows 95 anymore. That's how you end up with products that require • Windows
> 98, even so there is no technical reason why it couldn't work with Windows
> 95. Look at Logitech's website for example - the older USB QuickCam models
> are supported on Windows 95, while the newest model isn't.
>
> Tilman
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> -----
> Doug Wilcox wrote:
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> Win95 and NT 4.0 cannot and will not support USB.
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> Win98 and Win2K will.
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> If I'm wrong, I'll eat a Jar-Jar minifig.
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| Every one that shipped after the OEM update came out shipped with the latest OEM version of Windows 95. See that sticker on your computer that says "Designed for Microsoft Windows xx"? OEM's want to be able to put that sticker on their computers. (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Doug, better start chewing on at least an arm. The original retail version of Windows 95 did indeed not support USB. But starting with OEM Service Release 2, USB support was added to Windows 95. See (URL) software vendors may choose to not test new (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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