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| (...) Yes, but you can always add two (?) extra batteries to the "non supported" sensors, and I think they'll run ok. :-) (...) About the firmware I don't agree. They only made it in ROM because they had lack of RAM with design they chose. I think (...) (26 years ago, 11-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Why legOS?
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| (...) This is definitely a general interest question. I'll try and summarize the pros and cons appropriately for the Powerpoint age. legOS cons: - System is unstable - this is beta. - gcc and binutils required. - C programming knowledge required. - (...) (26 years ago, 11-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Why legOS?
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| (...) I'm sorry if I offend you, but I think this is one the lowest quality arguments I've ever heard :-( Anyway, there were even worst choices for LEGO than making an OCX. At least it reaches a huge percentage of children/teenagers (remember we are (...) (26 years ago, 11-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Why legOS?
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| (...) That's not an argument. That's a passing joke. The arguments are the phrases that have a dash in front ;-) I'm very aware of the advantages of good Windows integration when trying to sell a product. I'm also quite conscious of the fact that (...) (26 years ago, 11-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Why legOS?
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| I think,if LegOS was usable from a Window's PC system, it would be far more popular. I for one would love to use LegOS, but I only have a Eindow's based PC. 1. I know I can get the GNU compiler for my PC, but from there how do I get it setup? 2. (...) (26 years ago, 11-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Why legOS?
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| (...) You should try and fins a cygwin distribution, that'll allow most *nix software to run on Win95 based thingys, after recompile, I think. Sopmeone else'll have to tell you where to get it, I've forgotten :) HTH. Jasper (26 years ago, 13-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Why legOS?
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| (...) www.cygnus.com Cheers, Ben. (26 years ago, 13-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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