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here''s an idea

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edited 2001-02-25 21:11 in General Discussion
The problem to using linux directly with the stamps is getting access to
parallax's compiler. If we had that, then programming would be easy. I'm just
starting with stamps, but I think it would be really cool to work with them from
unix/linux.

Mike

Nick Messenger wrote:

> I have not heard of anything yet but I look forward to being able to use
> Linux with my Stamps.
>
> Have you the seen the Samsung YOPY palmPC with Linux yet, that looks like a
> good tool, I wonder if I could interface it to my Stamps?
>
> Nick
>
>
Original Message
> From: "Mike Eggleston" <mikee@m...>
> To: <basicstamps@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 8:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [noparse][[/noparse]basicstamps] here's an idea
>
> > I think to make it would would require the compiler used on dos and then a
> few
> > routines to handle the transfer to the stamp. The rub is will the compiler
> be
> > available for linux/unix?
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > Nick Messenger wrote:
> >
> > > A Robot on a Linux server what a cracking idea. Tell me more :-)
> > >
> > > Nick
> > >
> > >
Original Message
> > > From: "Mike Eggleston" <mikee@m...>
> > > To: <basicstamps@yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 4:33 PM
> > > Subject: [noparse][[/noparse]basicstamps] here's an idea
> > >
> > > > Since it seems that the stamp can be talked with and programmed
> > > > with only three wires, then what about a small 'bot tethered
> > > > to a linux server that can be attached to through the 'net.
> > > > The 'bot could have some sensor or other, maybe even a camera,
> > > > and it could receive instructions from someone attached to
> > > > the linux box. The bot could even be reprogrammed, or dynamically
> > > > programmed, from the linux box while the bot is out searching the
> house.
> > > > I think it would be even neater (is that a word?) if it could
> > > > be performed through an IR transceiver, but that would be more
> > > > complicated than a simple teather.
> > > >
> > > > Mike
> > > >
> > > >
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