Re: LZ: RT-Link: Has anybody gotten it to work?

Re: LZ: RT-Link: Has anybody gotten it to work?

• Subject: Re: LZ: RT-Link: Has anybody gotten it to work?
• From: A.K.A. TheWiz <dankna@bergen.org>
• Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 09:13:07 -0400 (EDT)
• In-Reply-To: <199610160135.SAA04459@sonnet1.sonnet.com>

> HP stuck in a resistor after a bunch of students at princeton, I think it
> was, got their hands on some beta calcs and cheated big time on their math
> and science finals through a web of IR sending/recieveing. The school told
> Hp to stop this or they wouldn't alow any HP calcs in the room. So HP
> changed it.
  But only the reveiver is crippled.  Actually, the other reason for 
crippling it is that, unlike the transmitter, the receiver has to be on 
CONSTANTLY (or, _gasp_, they could change the software...), so it 
would've drained the battery.


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