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Unread 15-01-2011, 08:35
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Re: HELP! - Rookie USB key not in KOP

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Originally Posted by Fletch1373 View Post
would you mind pointing out why you feel this way? I realize the image contains a copy of windows that may not have expressly paid for(not exactly sure which parts of the kit was paid for by the $6500), but this image will ONLY work on the Classmate PC we received in the 2011 kit(without a significant number of missing drivers at least). In the spirit of FIRST, I don't see any issues with hosting this online for other teams to use.
I'll answer a question with a question... Why didn't FIRST post the downloadable image with instructions to make your own key? Beyond the minimal cost of the key, there is a significant logistical expense that they incurred to make and distribute the usb keys.

Answer: They were forced to...

JMHO,

Mike
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Alumnus, Team 3518, Panthrobots, 2011
Alumnus, Team 177, Bobcat Robotics, 1995 - 2010
LRI, Connecticut Regional, 2007-2010
LRI, WPI Regional, 2009 - 2010
RI, South Florida Regional, 2012 - 2013

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