Re: A83: Crappy ASM on Certain 83...


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Re: A83: Crappy ASM on Certain 83...




On 11-Mar-99, Olle Hedman (oh@hem.passagen.se) wrote:

>the content of the rom is software in _all_ ways :)
>hmm.. to bad m$ products doesn't follow rhat law of yours.. neither do Corel
>software.. :/

>//Olle

>AtmaZ@aol.com wrote:
>> 
>> Well, it's newer...That could be a factor.   A law* that most software
(yes,
>> the ROM is software in a way) undergoes is "if it's newer, it's probably
>> faster."
>> 
>> --David
>> 
>> * = Does not apply to Micro$oft software, or software coming from any other
>> large corporation.
>> 
>> > I have also noticed that the TI-83 rom version 1.08 is faster than the
>> >  ones before it, why is this? Am i just seeing things?

Yah, the _content_ of the roms is software in all ways, but the roms
themselves can be considered hardware. It sort of depends on if you're an
engineer or a programmer.

Linus
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