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Re: How important is Linux?
Outside of the technical details of actually implementing Linux on the RC the amount of very good and free development tools provided by GNU would be an incentive.
In addition the community and spirit of open source is highly compatible with FIRST and gracious professionalism.
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John Downey
Lead Robot Inspector - Purdue IndianaFIRST District
Whitney Young Magnet High School/Robophins (FRC 4302) - Mentor (2013-current)
Midwest Regional Planning Committee - Member (2012-current)
Boilermaker Regional Planning Committee - Member (2011-2014)
Robot Inspector (2008-current)
Purdue FIRST Programs - Staff Advisor (2008-2011)
Lafayette-Jefferson High School/Precision Guessworks (FRC 1646) - Mentor (2006-2011)
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