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In lugnet.robotics.rcx, Zhengrong Zang writes:
> LEGO company will release RCX 3.0 at the end of next year, it will have 6
> input port and 6 output port, 20x200 dots LCD, CPU is H8/3294 with 32K ROM
> and 64K RAM, it has a power socket as RCX 1.0, and with a built-in speaker,
> you can play wav or mid by this speaker. the size is 16x24 (it is 8x12
> before RCX 2.0), the price will be $200 in USA.
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> legOS will be upgraded to 1.2.4 as soon as possible after RCX 3.0 released.
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> This was heard last night, from a strange person, I am not sure if it is
> true, you can think it is a joking if you don't believe it.
Hmmmm. Sounds intrigueing. Call me a pessimist, but I'd be surprised if they
released a 3.0 so soon after 2.0. And the comment about LegOS is stranger,
given the article I just posted, and the fact that most of the developers are
right here, and nothing's been said!! And why 1.2.4? Why no just 1.0.0?
But it sounds like a pretty neat hardware configuration!! Let's lobby TLC!!!
ROSCO
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 | | Re: RCX 3.0 and legOS 1.2.4
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| This is copyied from "Mindstorms Not Just a Kid's Toy" by Paul Wallich in IEEE Spectrum September 2001: "With version 2.0 of the RCX firmware due this fall, the original hardware may have gone as far as its designers can take it, and what directions (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | RCX 3.0 and legOS 1.2.4
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| LEGO company will release RCX 3.0 at the end of next year, it will have 6 input port and 6 output port, 20x200 dots LCD, CPU is H8/3294 with 32K ROM and 64K RAM, it has a power socket as RCX 1.0, and with a built-in speaker, you can play wav or mid (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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