Re: LZ: **VERY** wierd idea. Be careful...
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> Ok. Here goes. I know a teacher that is working with 83's in her
> classroom. I have several friends that own 85's. I know 2 ppl that have
> 92's. I think all of them could benefit from this VERY odd idea. (in fact,
> the teacher has had the same idea). I have no clue if this will work from
> the electrical standpoint or the limits of the calcs standpoint.
>
> Here's the steps:
> Create a multi-socket plug for a calc. I.E. one male plug, several female.
> (it must be in parallel, or the common modem speed would be zilch)
> (I have no clue where I/we could get the sockets [fenale] from...)
> Create software that would act as a LAN for the calcs.
> The point would be to transmit MASS amounts of data to ppl so
> teachers could give their students progs more efficently.
> There are some more creative things too...
> The program would check whats going on with the link port then:
> [I have no clue as to if/how/should it check all the modems of the calcs and
> decide on the lowest speed of them all. That's what you ppl are for..:^]
> 1. If you're not connected, you become the server (?)
> 2. If you are, you choose a login name for yourself.
> The server calc could then transmit packets with headers:
> If the header data identifies YOUR calc, it accepts, otherwise, it junks it
> ASAP.
> ETC...
>
> OK. What do all of you think? Have I made an idiot out of myself? Is this
> a really cool idea? What?
> --
> _____________________________________________________________________________
> "Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."
> -Albert Einstein
with the ti protocol that will not work. btw where have you been during
the past few months. also i had that idea over 2 years ago and it didn't
work then and will not work now and at that time everybody in my school
had ti-85's
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