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Re: Something else is needed, I think...
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lugnet.robotics
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Mon, 3 May 1999 11:05:50 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, lego-robotics@crynwr.com (Laurentino Martins) writes:
> I don't know if you guys realize this but if anything like this is ever done
we must definitely remain compatible (at least partially) with Spirit.ocx
protocols.
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> The Spirit.ocx control is a HUGE bonus we must not throw away!!
> It makes possible for a robot to break it's insignificant world and access an
outside world with endless possibilities, and processing power that it will
never be able to match!
> We must not repeat the errors of LegOS. Do not ignore all the work that was
already been done for us. And please, do not re-invent the wheel!
I agree in full with you. An ideal new firmware should be fully compatible
with the original one and just EXTEND its possibilities.
Mario
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| (...) I am not sure how much you can extend the capabilities of the firmware while maintaining its basic dispatch loop. There are some very basic design constraints that would be difficult to change without redoing all of the firmware. If you (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) I don't know if you guys realize this but if anything like this is ever done we must definitely remain compatible (at least partially) with Spirit.ocx protocols. The Spirit.ocx control is a HUGE bonus we must not throw away!! It makes possible (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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