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Re: legOS make newbe question
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Date: 
Mon, 28 Jun 1999 19:25:16 GMT
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The existing HOWTO is nice, and I know he worked hard on it
BUT....

What I think we need is a howto with a REALLY narrow scope... which,
ironically, would cover more people than any other group.

You know what's probably out there right now?

A ton of Win95 and 98 users who haven't compiled their own compiler before!
We need standard directories, batch files, and step by step instructions.
Maybe some example programs how to do basic things under LegOS.
That's what's holding me back - it isn't that I couldn't write anything once
I got it set up - it's just I don't have that much time - I see it as a BIG
mountain to climb, and I'm too tired to climb it!  I'd rather waste time
learning what I can do with the RCX and LegOS, personally.

Matt



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  RE: legOS make newbe question
 
(...) As a professional programmer, I just don't have the time, interest, or inclination to fiddle with building the GNU tools. I have tried to do this by following other folks best efforts and got something that was 95% functional. and in the end, (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)

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  Re: legOS make newbe question
 
Phil, Matt, other Windows/LegOS users- If anyone would like to write them up, I'd love to add Windows instructions to my LegOS HOWTO. Only problem is that I cannot test them myself, so I need others to provide them and make them usable. Currently, I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)

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