Team Update #7

[Tristan Lall]

Originally Posted by Kevin Sevcik

Which means that FIRST managed to post the docs for a presumably vital ESD protection procedure about 3 hours after a link to the silly 5th Gear simulation software. But given that it took until the 4th week of build and several months after the release of the hardware for them to even notice the problem... That might not be too bad.

To be fair, they've known about the ESD problem since the end of week 2 (if not before)...still not particularly soon after the release of the system, of course. At that point, they were trying to figure out what to do about it—I guess this is the answer.