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(...) Looking at your description, I'm 100% sure it was a CyberMaster. (...) Nope. MindStorms works pretty well without any assistance from the computer. CyberMaster also, but you better you not have very BIG programs for it. (...) NO!! MindStorms (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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Graham/Laurentino, (...) the (...) infra-red (...) doesn't (...) computer. (...) Actually, what I was trying to imply is that both Cybermaster and Mindstorms have their good points. On the surface the CM seems more of a (small) kids toy than does (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) You forgot to mention that only Mindstorms has downloadable firmware and thus only Mindstorms can be programmed using native H8 code. This opens up many possibilities for MS. As far as I know, CM will remain forever crippled in this respect. (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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So far my biggest program is 700 bytes long. John A. Donaldson (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I have, and I keep going over it over and over again. :-( The biggest NQCC Beta 4 compiled file (.RCX) you can download to a CyberMaster is... 420 bytes. And I really need to know the memory limit of the RCX. Anyone? Just paste a bunch of asm (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) This has been known for a while. You have a little less than 6K. Starting with 6K, or 6144 bytes: Subtract 1 byte for every subroutine, -40 bytes total. Subtract 3 bytes for the datalog, -3 bytes total. I think that's everything. You are left (...) (26 years ago, 21-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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