Pioneer Module Mobile manual Additional Resources, Pioneer Web Software Archive

Gripper & Experimenter’s Module

digital ports. There also is circuitry and a connector for an as-yet-implemented remote- controller IR.

A complete list of available I/O ports and connections can be found in Chapter 4, Experiment’s Module.

2.4 Additional Resources

Every Pioneer 1 customer gets three additional and valuable resources: a private account on ActivMedia’s Internet server for downloading Pioneer software, updates, and manuals, access to RWI’s private robotics newsgroups, and E-mail access to the Pioneer 1 support team.

2.4.1 Pioneer Web Software Archive

We have a World Wide Web server connected continuously to the Internet where customers may obtain Pioneer 1 software and support materials. Point your favorite Web browser to:

http://css.activmedia.com

Some access areas are restricted to licensed customers, including Pioneer owners. To gain restricted access, use the username and password that are written on the Pioneer 1 Registration & Account Sheet that accompanied your robot.

2.4.2 Pioneer and Saphira Newsgroups

RWI also maintains a special E-mail-based newsgroup for Pioneer 1 owners and Saphira programmers to share ideas, software, and questions. We strongly encourage you to sign up. For details, send E-mail:

To: majordomo@rwii.com

From: <your return E-mail address goes here>

Subject: help (Subject: always ignored)

(body of message—choose one or more commands:)

help	(returns instructions)
lists	(returns list of newsgroups)
subscribe <list name here>		(waddayatink?)
unsubscribe <list name here>		(ditto)
end

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