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    Does anyone actually still use theirs?? —Richard Dee
   Or has it been replaced by Cybermaster/Mindstorms. I don't use mine! (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot)
   
        Re: Does anyone actually still use theirs?? —Søren Bak
     (...) It makes a good addition if you only have one RCX. You can use it to do some of the simple reactive behavior in order to save sensor and motor slots on the RCX - a scarce resource indeed. Søren Bak (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot)
    
         Re: Does anyone actually still use theirs?? —Richard Dee
     On Mon, 8 Nov 1999 21:34:30 GMT, Søren Bak uttered the following profundities... (...) I was going for article number 3 in this newsgroup, as I have quite a few in others. The main reason I don't use mine is that many of my models don't have motors! (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot)
    
         Re: Does anyone actually still use theirs?? —Ron Kittle
     (...) The only reason those programs can be entered with one barcode is that the programs are hardcoded in the code pilot already. Ron (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot)
   
        Code Pilot's second life (was: Re: Does anyone actually still use theirs?? —Eric Brok
     I found the CP to be very limited too, but the Scout made me use it again. The Code Pilot responds to the light pulses of the Scout. See: (URL) Brok -------- Visit LEGO ON MY MIND: (URL) Submit your own link: (URL) section: (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot)
   
        Re: Does anyone actually still use theirs?? —Ron Kittle
   (...) True, the CodePilot isn't as capable as Mindstorms, but for simple applications, it's a good fit. For instance, I use mine to control my cog railway car. When the program runs, the car goes down until it hits a touch sensor at the bottom. It (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot)
 

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