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item:loot_disks [2016/06/20 06:00]
payonel [Loot Disk List]
item:loot_disks [2016/06/20 17:38]
payonel [Loot Disks]
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-OpenComputers provides floppy disks that can be found as loot and, in special cases, can be crafted as well. Most notably, the [[item:​openos_floppy|OpenOS floppy disk]] is a loot disk from which one can [[:​openos|install OpenOS]].+OpenComputers provides floppy disks that can be found as loot (such as in dungeon chests) ​and, in special cases, can be crafted as well. Most notably, the [[item:​openos_floppy|OpenOS floppy disk]] is a loot disk from which one can [[:​openos|install OpenOS]].
  
 Showcased here is the OpenOS loot disk. The other loot disks look similar; they have different coloring and have their loot disk name printed on the disk image. Showcased here is the OpenOS loot disk. The other loot disks look similar; they have different coloring and have their loot disk name printed on the disk image.
  
-{{recipes:​items:​openos.png?​nolink&​300}}+{{recipes:​items:​openos.png?​nolink&​150}}
  
 Loot Disk List Loot Disk List
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 +When floppy disks are inserted into computers their filesystems are automounted and the user can browse the files at will.
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 +However, it is anticipated that a user will want to run the programs provided by loot disks as a natural part of their systems, i.e. they will want to [[:​openos#​install_tool|install]] them. Thus in the explanation of these loot disks, it is omitted and assumed the user runs `install` after inserting a disk into their computer.
  
 * builder * builder
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 +  A robot program for automated building following a **plan** file.
  
 * data * data
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 +  A software package for [[item:​data_card|data cards]]. It contains a set of helpful and advanced data manipulating tools, including `md5sum`, ​ `deflate` and `inflate` for compression,​ and `gpg`.
  
 * dig * dig
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 +  A robot program for digging holes.
  
 * generator * generator
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 +  A robot program for keeping it powered.
  
 * internet * internet
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 +  A software package for [[item:​internet_card|internet cards]]. It includes `wget`, and `pastebin`.
  
 * irc * irc
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 +  A minimalistic irc client.
  
 * maze * maze
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 +  A robot program to build random mazes.
  
 * network * network
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 +  A software package for [[item:​network_card|network cards]]. It includes various in-game LAN tools, including `ping`.
  
 * openloader * openloader
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 +  A simple bootloader that gives power to choose which system to boot.
  
 * openos * openos
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 * oppm * oppm
  
-  Crafted using a plain floppy and an [[item:​materials#​interweb|interweb]]. [[:​tutorial:​program:​oppm|Here]] is a more detailed explanation of its usage.+  Crafted using a [[item:​floppy_disk|plain floppy]] and an [[item:​materials#​interweb|interweb]]. [[:​tutorial:​program:​oppm|Here]] is a more detailed explanation of its usage.
  
 * plan9k * plan9k
  
 +  An alternative operating system by Magik6k.
  
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