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Re: Future use of cRIO?

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Originally Posted by SL8 View Post
My question is how it will affect demos and build of robots.
It would mean that we'd have to keep programs around so that if there was a call for the 2009 robot in 2010, we'd pull the unit from 2010 and put in on 2009 with the 2009 code, then switch back.

I'm not so sure that's a wise move. Maybe all teams get two, then it's get your own would be better. Sometimes demos come up suddenly while the robot isn't there. Two would make sure that practice robots could be built, or old robots kept alive for another year for demo uses.
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