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RE: Has anyone ever used computers for anything cool? - Technature - 10-08-2017
Oh wow did I miss a reason to murder as a non-antag recently? I'm kinda sad now.
RE: Has anyone ever used computers for anything cool? - Sov - 10-12-2017
Used a computer to find syndie auth codes and spam unlimited PDA bombs fpr only 1 telecrystal.
Also two cool mech comp machines I've seen would be the remote door opener, and the remote electrocutor. Probably isnt possible anymore but a remote russian revolver might have been possible in the past
in theory you could also make a mass door bolter if you wanted to be super evil. APC’s also use packets...but I’ve never been able to make them react to any
RE: Has anyone ever used computers for anything cool? - Flourish - 10-12-2017
(10-08-2017, 02:23 AM)The Grim Sleeper Wrote:(09-25-2017, 04:52 AM)Flourish Wrote: ... you have TermOS, which is what DWAINE (and therefore all the research equipment) runs off of. With a terminal you can call/recall the shuttle, ...
I have tried to use DWAINE to call the shuttle, but never actually succeeded without also using SigPal (in ThinkDOS). I mananged to connect a DWAINE terminal to a Comms Dish, but got stuck there. Can you tell how you did it?
Grek explains it better than I could: https://forum.ss13.co/showthread.php?tid=6870&pid=78140#pid78140
RE: Has anyone ever used computers for anything cool? - Sov - 10-12-2017
(10-12-2017, 03:47 AM)Flourish Wrote:(10-08-2017, 02:23 AM)The Grim Sleeper Wrote:(09-25-2017, 04:52 AM)Flourish Wrote: ... you have TermOS, which is what DWAINE (and therefore all the research equipment) runs off of. With a terminal you can call/recall the shuttle, ...
I have tried to use DWAINE to call the shuttle, but never actually succeeded without also using SigPal (in ThinkDOS). I mananged to connect a DWAINE terminal to a Comms Dish, but got stuck there. Can you tell how you did it?
Grek explains it better than I could: https://forum.ss13.co/showthread.php?tid=6870&pid=78140#pid78140
In addition to his method you can also use sigpal to send the packet
This is very useful since the mainframe often loses power.