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  PC vs Unix
 
We ordered a HB the other day but were not sure if we could use unix to operate it as opposed to a PC. My question is: do you have to have PC to operate a HB or can you use unix. Ethan Getz ethang3@hotmail.com ethang@unm.edu (25 years ago, 31-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: PC vs Unix
 
(...) I use both. I have a couple older Suns on my workbench at home, and I love the big screens. I pretty much write all my code on the suns. When I go to robot meetings, and other places, I have a 286 laptop that I use. That is great because it is (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: PC vs Unix
 
(...) I use a PC running Unix (ok, a Unix-variant). PC and Unix are NOT mutually exclusive. :-) I agree with the other response: Unix works well. The easiest to learn setup is probably Interactive C on a PC or a Mac. Once you're comfortable with it (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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