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Re: legOS Download
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 23 Dec 1998 02:11:29 GMT
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Ian Hall-Beyer <manuka@/StopSpam/nerdherd.net>
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I wish it was ziped using the standard Intel PKZIP. I also wish it was
100% usable under Win95/98 or WinNT.

That's only standard on MS platforms. the rest of the world uses tar.
PKZip is from PKWare, not Intel.



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  RE: legOS Download
 
(...) <Bing Bing Bing> whoops my "holywar detector" just went off. It's interesting how the original mindstorms software was only available for windows. (which does make sense, there are a lot of windows users out there) and because of this there (...) (26 years ago, 23-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: legOS Download
 
The problem is Mindstorm came out for the PC crowd. Not everyone that is buying these systems have UNIX or LINIX . CYGNUS has come out with tools that allow one to compile UNIX code on his/her MSDOS PC. This IMHO is a god-send. The other problem is (...) (26 years ago, 23-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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(...) Have you tried WinZip? I heard it works quite well with gzip and tar files. Laurentino Martins *<||:-) [mailto:lau@mail.telepac.pt] [(URL) (26 years ago, 23-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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